Ancient Greece

What geographical feature significantly influenced the development of separate city-states in Ancient Greece?

• Deserts

• Plains

• Mountains and islands

• Dense forests

What were the independent city-states of Ancient Greece called?

• Kingdoms

• Poleis

• Provinces

• Territories

Which city-state is known as the birthplace of democracy?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Thebes

Which famous philosophers lived in Athens?

• Hannibal, Caesar, and Pompey

• Confucius, Lao Tzu, and Buddha

• Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle

• Newton, Galileo, and Einstein

What was the main focus of Spartan society?

• Art and philosophy

• Military training and excellence

• Trade and commerce

• Science and technology

How did Spartan children primarily spend their youth?

• Learning music and poetry

• Studying mathematics and science

• Undergoing strict military training

• Working in trade and crafts

In comparison to Athenian women, Spartan women:

• Had fewer rights.

• Had no rights.

• Had more rights regarding household management.

• Were more involved in politics.

What did the Ancient Greeks share, despite their city-states being independent?

• A single ruler

• A unified army

• The Greek language and religious beliefs

• A common currency

What were the stories about gods and goddesses called in Ancient Greece?

• Fables

• Legends

• Myths

• Folktales

What was the purpose of the Olympic Games?

• To declare war

• To choose a king.

• To honor Zeus and unite city-states.

• To settle trade disputes.