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WorksheetsGreece Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What separated the different
regions within Greece?
mountains
rivers
dense forest
vast stretches of uninhabitable land
Which of the following did
Athens and Sparta have in common?
They were both militaristic states.
They were both democracies.
They were both monarchies.
They were both city-states
A phalanx was a type of (we didn't discuss this, but think about Sparta)
mythical creature.
military formation.
governmental body.
conquest.
The Greeks used the word polis to refer to
the concept of excessive pride.
loyalty to a central government.
the city-state.
the pursuit of truth.
The Greek poet, who wrote the Iliad and Odyssey was
Homer
Pericles
Socrates
Aristotle
Which type of government did
Sparta develop during the Classical Age?
Democracy
Theocracy
Republican
Oligarchy
“Achilles was the greatest of Greece's warriors, the leader of fighters known as the Myrmidons. He wore impenetrable armor that was a gift from the god Zeus. He drove a chariot
drawn by immortal horses. Of all Greece’s warriors, the Trojans feared him the most.”
The above quote would have most likely appeared in a
Greek Epic
Greek Philosophy
Greek Acropolis
Greek Comedy
Greeks often socialized and talked politics on the acropolis,
which is
rural farmland.
the village center.
the coastal harbor.
a fortified hilltop.
Which philosopher was condemned
to death for “corrupting the youth of Athens” and “neglecting the city’ gods”?
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Protagoras
Who wrote The Republic, a book that set forth his vision of a perfectly governed society?
Plato
Pericles
Socrates
Sophocles
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the
spread of Hellenism throughout the Mediterranean region.
establishment of representative democracy in Europe.
spread of Islamic culture.
establishment of a unified one-world empire that Alexander ruled.
After the death of Alexander the Great, his empire
was returned to its earlier rulers.
was united under one emperor.
broke into three parts.
It was immediately conquered by the Romans.
At the famous battle ofThermopylae, 300 Spartan soldiers and died against a much larger force of __________ trying to invade Greece. (we didn't talk about this but be sure to know this answer)
Romans
Athenians
Egyptians
Persians
The following map most accurately illustrates
The Mycenaean empire after the Trojan War.
The Persian Empire after the Greek defeat in the Greco-Persian Wars.
The empire of Alexander the Great at the time of his death.
The Spartan empire after the Peloponnesian Wars.
Which of the following cultures was NOT in the makeup of Hellenism
Islamic culture
Persian culture
Greek culture
Egyptian culture
The first simplified alphabet, containing only 22 letters, which became the model for the Greek and later Latin alphabet was created by the
Phoenicians
Mesopotamians
Macedonians
Athenians
What city became the head of
commerce and Hellenistic culture in the ancient world?
Athens
Rhodes
Babylon
Alexandria
Using complete sentences contrast the Athenian and Spartan civilizations based on social structure, government, and culture.
Do you feel comfortable being able to answer this question? If not make sure you review your comparison chart between the two.
Yes
No
