wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Ancient Greece VOC Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Macedonian King who decided to unify the Greek city-states.

a)

Hippocrates

b)

Philip II

c)

Alexander

d)

Archimedes

2.

Government type when citizens vote directly on the laws that affect them.

a)

Representative Democracy

b)

Oligrachy

c)

Direct Democracy

d)

Tyranny

3.

A city-state is a ______ that can govern itself and surrounding territories.

a)

State

b)

Town

c)

Republic

d)

City

4.

When two people express their opinions and interests in a series of forums.

a)

Public Debate

b)

Argument

c)

Alliance

d)

Conflict

5.

Through Alexander the Great's conquests, the ____________ culture was spread throughout the Middle East.

a)

Egyptian

b)

Europe

c)

Greek

d)

India

6.

A(n) __________________ is the type of government where a few wealthy people hold the power over a larger population.

a)

Democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Tyranny

d)

Oligarchy

7.

Someone who seizes power and would rule with total authority.

a)

Tyrant

b)

Democracy

c)

King

d)

Citizen

8.

The Athenian government is when every citizen of ____________ had part or played a role in Athenian government.

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Macedonia

d)

Alexandria

9.

Tyranny is a type of government in which ______________ ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king.

a)

Partial

b)

Absolute

c)

Minute

10.

Citizens elect a group of representatives to make and vote for laws.

a)

Direct Democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Representative Democracy

d)

Oligarchy

11.

A union formed for mutual benefit, especially between city-states.

a)

Friendship

b)

Citizenship

c)

Alliance

d)

Agreement

12.

Limited citizenship is the voting and participation in __________________ but are limited based on citizenship.

a)

Government

b)

Religion

c)

Farming

13.

The birthplace of Democracy

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

c)

Macedonia

d)

Alexandria

14.

An alliance headed by Athens that says that all Greek city-states will come together and help fight the Persians.

a)

Delian League

b)

Public Debate

c)

Athens

d)

Democracy

15.

The inventor who was the first to establish the principles of Geometry through his creation of formulas.

a)

Archimedes

b)

Pythagoras

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Socrates

16.

The Greek Philosopher that was the student of Socrates, and started a school in Athens called the Academy. Unlike Socrates, he recorded his beliefs in writing. He wrote the Republic, which was his plan for a ideal society and government.

a)

Plato

b)

Socrates

c)

Aristotle

d)

Archimedes

17.

Socrates believed that the correct method to reaching the truth was through ___________________________.

a)

Questioning

b)

Answering

c)

Forgetting

d)

Ignoring

18.

Pertaining to the Ancient Greek history, cultural art, especially before the time of Alexander the Great.

a)

Hellenic Period

b)

Comedy

c)

Hellenistic Period

d)

Tragedy

19.

"Love of wisdom" describes......

a)

Philosophy

b)

Phalanx

c)

Tragedy

d)

Citizen

20.

Greek drama where the main character struggles to overcome hardships but not succeed.

a)

Tragedy

b)

Comedy

c)

Tyranny

d)

Pythagoras

21.

Epics are long ______________ that tell the stories of ______________.

a)

Poems, Heroes

b)

Poems, Kings

c)

Songs, Heroes

d)

Songs, Kings

22.

The name of the Army formation where soldiers are placed in rows and are close together.

a)

Philosopher

b)

History

c)

Phalanx

d)

Tragedy

23.

When the Greek culture spread to the non-Greek people that Alexander The Great had conquered.

a)

Archimedes

b)

Hellenic Period

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Hellenistic Period

24.

Body of land with water on three sides.

a)

Peninsula

b)

Island

c)

Plateau

25.

Thinkers that reflect on the meaning of life.

a)

Mythology

b)

Philosophers

c)

History

d)

Hippocrates

26.

The Greek Philosopher that taught Alexander the Great, and wrote the book Politics that divided governments into a monarchy rule by one person, oligarchy rule by a few powerful or wealthy people, or a democracy rule by many.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Plato

c)

Socrates

d)

King Philip II

27.

Hippocrates was a _______________ who is regarded as the "Father of Medicine"

a)

Physician

b)

Lawyer

c)

Philosopher

d)

Thinker

28.

Who invented the object in the picture above?

a)

Hippocrates

b)

Archimedes

c)

Pythagoras

d)

Alexander the Great

29.

Greek drama where the story ends in a happy way.

a)

Comedy

b)

Tragedy

c)

History

d)

Philosophy

30.

Mythology are the traditional stories of gods and _____________.

a)

Philosophers

b)

Heroes

c)

Inventors