WorksheetsGreece Test Review
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 3hrs 52mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who fought in the Persian Wars?
a)
Athens and Sparta versus Persia
b)
Rome versus Persia
c)
Athens versus Sparta
d)
Rome versus Cathage
2.
Who were the King and Queens of the Greek Gods?
a)
Zeus and Juno
b)
Zeus and Hera
c)
Jupiter and Hera
d)
Jupiter and Juno
3.
-Doric
-Ionian
-Corinthian
-Ionian
-Corinthian
a)
Roman Building
b)
Greek philosophers
c)
Greek Columns
d)
Byzantine Churches
4.
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great-
a)
The defeat of the Chinese army in asia
b)
The introduction of Christianity to the near east
c)
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
d)
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
5.
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?
a)
Civil service
b)
elected legislatures
c)
direct democracy
d)
written laws
6.
(W)e are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of many and not of the few.
THIS IS A QUOTE FROM-
THIS IS A QUOTE FROM-
a)
Pericles
b)
Homer
c)
Pythagoras
d)
Hippocraates
7.
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were ancient greek--
a)
Gods
b)
Sculptures
c)
philosophers
d)
rulers
8.
LIfe in Sparta was different from life in Athens because Sparta had--
a)
A militaristic society
b)
A democratic society
c)
an artistic society
d)
an individualistic society
9.
How did the geography of Greece impact its development of as civilization?
a)
Independent city-states developed with different forms of government.
b)
The city-states were ruled as an empire under one ruler.
c)
The city-states formed a national democracy and voted for president of Greece.
d)
The rough, rocky terrain did not effect the developement of civilization in Greece.
10.
A form of government ruled by a king (monarch) independently and the power is passed from father to son (hereditary succession):
a)
oligarchy
b)
tyranny
c)
monarchy
d)
democracy
11.
What is a city-state?
a)
a rural countryside
b)
I never heard of this.
c)
a city and surrounding countryside
d)
a castle and fortress
12.
The Greek word for 'city-state' is:
a)
monos
b)
archon
c)
polis
d)
acro
13.
According to Athenian democracy, Who would be allowed to participate in government?
a)
free, landowning males whose ancestors lived in Athens
b)
anyone who wanted to vote
c)
Men and women who were free
d)
men who served in the Athenian army
14.
Who won the Persian War?
a)
Persia
b)
Greece
c)
Both; they tied
d)
Neither
15.
The Greek city-state of ____ is known for their powerful army.
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Troy
d)
Mycenae
16.
The type of government the Spartans practiced was
a)
Democracy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Tyranny
17.
Is this statement about Sparta, Athens or both of them: Boys start training at age 7 and were in the military until age 60
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Both
18.
Which leader rebuilt Athens after the Persian Wars and made it even more democratic?
a)
Solon
b)
Draco
c)
Pericles
d)
Darius
19.
______________ controlled and dominated the Delian League.
a)
Athens
b)
a peace keeping Sparta
c)
Persia
d)
Macedonia
20.
The Peloponnesian war was fought between
a)
French & British
b)
Athens & Sparta
c)
US & British
d)
Babylonia & Persians
21.
The wars between Athens and Sparta are known as the ______ Wars.
a)
Persian
b)
Greek
c)
Peloponnesian
d)
Marathon
22.
What is the first epic Homer wrote?
a)
Harry Potter
b)
The Iliad
c)
The Stories of Greece
d)
The Tortoise and the Hare
23.
What was the name of Plato's school?
a)
The Academy
b)
The Lyceum
c)
The School of Rock
d)
The Parthenon
24.
Greek who wrote Iliad and Odyssey
a)
HOMER
b)
AESOP
c)
PHILLIP II
d)
EUCLID
25.
WHICH GREEK FOUND THE SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLE OF THE LEVER
a)
EUCLID
b)
HOMER
c)
ARCHIMEDES
d)
HIPPOCRATES
26.
WHO IS THE FATHER OF MODERN MEDICINE
a)
HOMER
b)
EUCLID
c)
HIPPOCRATES
d)
AESOP
27.
What are the two peninsulas that most of greece occupied?
a)
The Balken and Asia Minor
b)
Mediterranean and Aegean
c)
The Pacific and The Atlantic
d)
The Balken and The Peloponnesus
28.
Stories that portray Greek Gods and goddesses are called
a)
essays
b)
fables
c)
histories
d)
myths
29.
The games held every four years at a festival to honor Zeus were called
a)
Goodwill Games
b)
marathons
c)
Olympics
d)
triathlons
30.
Helots were
a)
citizens
b)
oligarchs
c)
slaves
d)
merchants
31.
How did the Greeks respond to the limited farmland they possessed?
a)
They established colonies.
b)
They practiced strict population control.
c)
They suffered from continuous periods of famine
d)
The conquered arable lands, building the largest land empire in history.
32.
What group was allowed citizenship in Athens?
a)
free men
b)
young children
c)
women
d)
slaves
33.
Which type of government was NOT practiced in classical Greece?
a)
democracy – rule by citizens
b)
republic – rule by a representatives
c)
monarchy – rule by a king
d)
oligarchy – rule by a small elite
34.
Greek religion was____
a)
polytheistic
b)
based on reincarnation
c)
monotheistic
d)
based on a good god and an evil god
35.
Which Greek tyrants worked for reform (change)?
a)
Aristotle and Plato
b)
Draco and Solon
c)
Pericles and Phidias
d)
Herodotus and Thucydides
36.
This Greek is considered to be the father of medicine, his oath is required, even today, for all doctors.
a)
Socrates
b)
Hippocrates
c)
Pericles
d)
Corinth
37.
Which tyrant issued in Athens an improved code of laws which were written so people knew what they were? The penalties for offenders were very harsh.
a)
Solon
b)
Draco
c)
Pericles
d)
Phillip II
38.
What were the stages of the Athenian government (in order from 1st to last)?
a)
Democracy, Tyranny, Monarchy, and Aristocracy
b)
Monarchy, Aristocracy, Tyranny, and Democracy
c)
Aristocracy, Monarchy, Democracy, and Tyranny
d)
Oligarchy, Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Tyranny
39.
Which of the following is closest to Sparta?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
40.
Which of the following is closest to letter B?
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
c)
Macedonia
d)
Troy
41.
Which of the following is closest to Troy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
42.
This diagram supports the idea that
a)
Greek mythology is considered to be polytheistic
b)
Greek mythology is considered to be monotheistic
c)
Greek mythology is considered to be neither polytheistic nor monotheistic
d)
Greek mythology is considered to be both polytheistic and monotheistic
43.
How far did Alexander the Great’s empire stretch?
a)
Europe to Australia
b)
Spain to Italy
c)
Greece to India
d)
Greece to South Africa
44.
Who was the tutor of Alexander the Great?
a)
Socrates
b)
Aristotle
c)
Aristophanes
d)
Hippocrates
45.
Who was the Greek goddess of love?
a)
Athena
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Nike
d)
Hera
46.
What was the issue that led to the Peloponnesian War?
a)
Competition over control of the Greek world
b)
Athens helped those rebelling against Persia
c)
Competition for trade
d)
No one really knows for sure
47.
What field of study did Euclid impact?
a)
Mathematics (Geometry)
b)
Science (Medicine)
c)
Philosophy
d)
Literature/Drama
48.
Herodotus and Thucydides were both –
a)
Philsophers
b)
Historians
c)
Mathematicians
d)
Oracles
49.
What culture did Alexander the Great spread?
a)
Hellenic
b)
Hellenistic
c)
Macedonian
d)
Italian
50.
What type of column is this?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
51.
What type of column is pictured?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
52.
What type of column is pictured?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
53.
What type of column is pictured?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
54.
What type of column is pictured?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
55.
What type of column is pictured?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
56.
What type of column is pictured?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
57.
What type of column is pictured?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
58.
What type of column is pictured?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
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