Ancient Greece Test Review 2026

What were major contributions of Ancient Greece?

• Democracy, philosophy, drama, Olympic Games, architecture

• Farming and irrigation systems

• Paper making and gunpowder

• Pyramids and mummification

What do Greek myths help explain?

• A culture’s beliefs

• Historical facts

• Military conquests

• Rules for government

The Olympic Games honored which goddess?

• Athena

• Artemis

• Hera

• Aphrodite

Who established principles of medicine and a code still used by doctors?

• Hippocrates

• Socrates

• Pericles

• Pythagoras

Euclid made important contributions in which field?

• Mathematics

• Drama

• Geography

• Astronomy

Who was one of the most influential philosophers in history?

• Socrates

• Alexander

• Darius

• Archimedes

What form of government was created in Athens?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Tyranny

How many members served in the Athenian Council?

• 500

• 300

• 150

• 50

What type of government did Sparta have?

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Republic

What type of society did Sparta have?

• Military society

• Trade based society

• Artistic society

• Farming society