WorksheetsGreece Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a Polis?
a)
A city-state
b)
A free resident
c)
A Greek ruler
d)
A farmer
2.
What is an Acropolis?
a)
A God or Godess
b)
A rock
c)
A high city
d)
A type of war
3.
To be a "citizen" in Greece you had to be
a)
a landowner
b)
An adult male
c)
Both
4.
True or False a Monarchy is ruled by a King or Queen
a)
True
b)
False
5.
What is an Aristocracy?
a)
A class of peasants
b)
A group of warriors
c)
Rule by landholding elite
6.
Founder of the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.
a)
Socrates
b)
Plato
c)
Aristotle
d)
Hercules
7.
He was the most famous student of Plato.
a)
Homer
b)
Socrates
c)
Pericles
d)
Aristotle
8.
An Oligarchy is _______.
a)
a government ruled by the people.
b)
a small group of wealthy elites.
c)
a system of government in which citizens participate in directly in the day to day affairs of government rather than through elected representatives.
d)
utter chaos.
9.
What is the Parthenon?
a)
A pile of rocks.
b)
The temple of the Greek godess Athena.
c)
A Spartan temple.
10.
Someone who seeks to understand and explain life
a)
A tyrant
b)
Coach Bloyd
c)
A philosopher
d)
A hippie
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