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WorksheetsGreen IA (2) Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What material did the Egyptians use for writing and painting?
scribes
papyrus
hieroglyphics
stylus
What is the primary function of the pyramids?
as a museum for artwork
as grain storage
as a resting place for high officials
to protect Egyptians
Ramses II was known as a great warrior, peacemaker and _______.
destroyer
farmer
writer
builder
What did Egyptian hieroglyphic pictures stand for?
financial transactions
objects, ideas, sounds
building blueprints
cooking instructions
Hatshepsut was the first woman to become ________.
a queen
a seamstress
a Pharaoh
a farmer
Hippocrates contributed important ideas to which field?
medicine
government
literature
history
What is representative democracy?
all citizens vote on the issues
citizens elect officials to make the laws
no separations of powers
all men, women and children can vote
Why did the ancient Greeks invent myths?
to please the gods
to explain how the world works
to amuse children
to teach people how to read and write
Why are Aesop's fables still important today?
They are part of Buddha's writings.
They teach lessons about life and how to live.
They were found in early cave dwellings.
They explain how to read hieroglyphics.
Why did Spartan women have more rights than Athenian women?
Spartan women were smarter than men.
Spartan women needed to take the place of men when they were at war.
Spartan women were a higher social class than men.
Spartan women were better educated than men.
Which body of water surrounded Ancient Greece?
the Aegean Sea
the Adriatic Sea
the Mediterranean Sea
the Black Sea
What was the main purpose of the Olympics?
to entertain
to honor the gods
to determine the best athletes
to determine the fastest runner
Socrates contributed to which field?
sculpture
geometry
medicine
philosophy
How were Athens and Sparta different?
Athens was a military state and Sparta was a cultural center with direct democracy.
Sparta was a military state and Athens was a cultural center with direct democracy.
Sparta was a trading center and Athens was an educational center.
Sparta was run by merchants and Athens was an athletics center.
Who fought each other in the Peloponnesian War?
Turkey and Greece
Persian and Athens
Athens and Sparta
Sparta and Egypt
Which author wrote the famous epic poems, "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"?
Sappho
Socrates
Homer
Zues
What was one effect of the end of the Peloponnesian War?
democracy flourished in Athens
decreased corruption in Athens
ended the "Golden Age" of Athens
all of the above
Who was a powerful Athenian leader who had the Parthenon built?
Socrates
Pythagoras
Pericles
Plato
If you lived in Ancient Greece, you would most likely believe that the changing seasons was caused by
the battle between Mother Earth and the gods of Olympus
Hera's sadness that the harvest season was over
Zeus's anger with humans
Demeter's grief that her daughter returned to the Underworld
