Ancient Greece

The king of the Greek gods was_____.

• Zeus

• Hermes

• Apollo

Spartan boys were trained to be

• thinkers

• farmers

• soldiers

Ancient Greece was

• a large city

• a collection of city-states

• an island nation

One Great Greek thinker and teacher was_____

• Plato

• Athena

• Alexander

Athens was the place where

• democracy began

• the Olympic Games began

• Alexander the Great was born

The first Olympics had only one event____

• chariot races

• discus throwing

• a footrace

This is the highest hill in a Greek city-state.

• Acropolis

• Peninsula

• Bunker Hill

• Mt. Olympus

_{In ancient Greek, the term 'polis' refers to what?}

• A large army

• A marketplace

• A city-state

• A religious temple

What does the word "Democracy" mean?

• "rule by the government"
• "rule by the many"
• "rule by the wealthy"
• "rule by the people"

Which type of government allows the citizens to vote for laws?

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Dictatorship