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Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 15mins
The Greeks believed in many gods such as Zeus, Poseidon, & Hades. This means the Greeks were _______________.
Monotheistic
Democratic
Islamic
Polytheistic
The invasion of what army helped bring the city-states of Athens and Sparta together (united them)?
Egyptian
Byzantium
Persian
Mongolian
Athens is credited with the development of _________________, a form of government where the people choose how they are ruled.
Monotheism
Anarchy
Monarchy
Direct Democracy
Which describes a time of great cultural growth, mainly taking place in Athens?
Bronze Age
Golden Age
Stone Age
Middle Ages
The city-state that had a monarchy as its government was _____________.
Athens
Crete
Sparta
Thebes
How did Greece's physical geography affect their ability to get resources?
More cities were inland making for easier travel
Islands made it easy to grow a variety of crops
The mountains allowed for easy cultivation of food
Scarcity of farmland pushed them to trade with each other
What is a characteristic that Athens & Sparta SHARED?
Each had a queen rule the city-state
The each fought against Persia in the Persian War
They were both ruled as an oligarchy
Both societies gave women the same rights as men
What important military tactic did the Greeks use to beat the Persians?
Philosophy
Phalanx
Hammer & anvil
Run & shoot
Which of the following best explains what caused the end of the Golden Age of Greece?
They started to allow women to become citizens.
Their apples all became rotten.
Peloponnesian War, a war between Greek city-states
All of the above
A century is _____ years.
5
10
100
1,000
A decade is ______ years.
5
10
100
1,000
A milennium is ______ years.
10
100
1,000
1,000,000
Why were the Olympics held?
To compete against other countries
For gods and goddesses to compete
To show off their mad skillz
To honor the god Zeus
True or False: Athens & Sparta women were both educated, at least to some extent.
True
False
True or False: Athens & Sparta women both held the same social class.
True
False
