Ancient Greece History

In ancient Greece, the name for an independent city-state was the_______?

• Monarchy

• Polis

• Villa

• Confederation

Greece is surrounded by 3 sides of water therefore it is considered a ​ (a)  

• Peninsula
• Island
• Mountain
• Plateau

Life in the city often focused on the marketplace, or (a)   in Greek. Farmers brought their crops to the market to trade for goods made by craftsmen in the town.

Ancient Greek storyteller; he was famous for his fables—short stories that teach important lessons about life. His name was Aesop

• True

• False

A war between Athens and Sparta in the 400s BC. It was called the?

• Great Grecian War

• Peloponnesian War

• Macedonian War

• Greek Civil War

A unit of soldiers who ride horses are called the _____________?

• Mercenaries

• Cavalry

A Monotheistic religion. Believed in one God as well as two sides, Evil demons and Good forces who created Earth/the skies. The world is a battleground by both sides. It's called ______________?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Zoroastrianism

• Virtualism

A provincial governor of ancient Persia.

• Legalism

• Nubia

• Royal Road

• Satrap

The conquests of Alexander the Great created the

• Macedonian Age, a period of advancement in art.

• Hellenistic Era, an age that saw the expansion of the Greek language and Greek ideas to the non-Greek world.

• Dark Ages, a time of great sadness for the Greek people.

• Age of Lawlessness, a period of extreme cruelty and anarchy.

Philip II took control of the Greek city-states one by one. He defeated some in battle and bribed others. A few states joined him​ (a)  

• Voluntarily
• involuntarily
• coerced