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Unit 3: World History

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The most important influence the Minoans had on the Mycenaeans was:
a)
fashion
b)
writing
c)
ship designs
d)
art
2.
Why do we call the last stage of the Mycenaeans the “Dark Age”?
a)
was a period of lost records and culture
b)
only certain people were willing to keep records
c)
no one wanted to carry on customs and traditions
d)
Greeks were slaves under the Dorian reign
3.
What was the role of the polis in Greece?
a)
center of politics
b)
center of trade
c)
center of industry
d)
center of life
4.
What did Philip II believe was his destiny?
a)
conquer the known world
b)
unify the Greek city-states
c)
combine the qualities of Greek and Persian cultures
d)
teach the will of the gods to all nations
5.

The Dark Age in Greece resulted from civil wars, earthquakes and:

a)

invasion by the Dorians

b)

piracy by the Mycenaeans

c)

war with the Trojans

d)

conflict with the Persians

6.
Even after Alexander’s death, __________ culture spread throughout the world?
a)
Roman
b)
Chinese
c)
Greek
d)
Pomeranian
7.
How did the Greeks honor the gods?
a)
sacrifices
b)
religious ceremonies
c)
by doing good deeds
d)
temples and festivals
8.
Greatest military power in Greece
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Argos
d)
Marathon
9.
Polis
a)
Greek City State
b)
Roman City State
c)
Athens City State
d)
Persian City State
10.
Philosopher looking for truth
a)
Socrates
b)
Plato
c)
Hippocrates
d)
Aristotle
11.
Conquered Greeks
a)
Rome
b)
Persia
c)
Minoans
d)
Troy
12.
study of wisdom and knowledge
a)
philosophy
b)
geology
c)
geography
d)
learning 
13.
Sparta’s government was ruled by 3 or more men, so it was a ______.
a)
oligarchy
b)
democracy
c)
monarchy
d)
dictatorship 
14.
The first constitution came from _________, Greece.
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
c)
Crete
d)
Marathon
15.
A _______ is when all people have a say in government.
a)
democracy
b)
monarchy
c)
oligarchy
d)
dictatorship
16.
Athens focused on a well rounded ______ for its citizens.
a)
education
b)
science
c)
trading
d)
life
17.

The geography of Greece influenced them to....

a)

create unity with other city states

b)

become independent city-states

c)

promote a central government

d)

create a individual religion

18.

Expansion and revenge are the 2 main reasons _____ invaded Greece

a)

Sparta

b)

Persia

c)

Rome

d)

Trojans

19.

The father of modern medicine is....

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Hippocrates

20.

This thinker was known for classifying plants and animals

a)

Socrates

b)

Aristotle

c)

Plato

d)

Hippocrates

21.

Plato created this to help people with a political career

a)

The Academy

b)

Democracy

c)

Olympics

d)

Theater

22.

The Greeks learned to never lose trade, transportation, and communication from the ...

a)

Golden Mean

b)

Hellenistic Era

c)

Dark Age

d)

Classical Period

23.

Voting, holding office, having say in court, and owning land are all parts of being a ____________in Ancient Greece

a)

philosopher

b)

god

c)

citizen

d)

man

24.

Basic rights, a constitution and allowing people to have a say in government are all a part of.....

a)

democracy

b)

oligarchy

c)

monarchy

d)

tyrant

25.

Which of the following is a Greek contribution?

a)

Olympics

b)

Theater

c)

alphabet

d)

marathon

26.

Which of the following is a Greek contribution?

a)

democracy

b)

Hippocratic Oath

c)

scientific method

d)

philosophy

27.

What was Alexander the Great's legacy?

a)

he created world peace

b)

he spread Macedonian culture

c)

he united the Greek city-states

d)

he spread Greek culture