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WorksheetsAncient Greece Topic 6
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What were the military tactics and weapons King Phillip used to Conquer Greece?
He organized his infantry into phalanxes. He gave each soldier an 18 ft long pike called a sarissa.
He organized his infantry into sarrissas. He gave each soldier an 18 ft long pike called a phalanx.
He used surprise attacks and gave each soldier an AR.
How did KIng Phillip's tactics and weapons give Macedonian soldiers an advantage over the Greeks?
King Phillip's army had those sweet ninja moves.
The long Sarissas allowed the Macedonians to get the Greeks before they could get close enough to fight back.
Phillip's army's phalanxes were trained to change direction in battle without losing formation.
The Macedonians weapons were made of steel so they were stronger.
How did Greek Scientists change the way people viewed and understood the natural world around them?
Greek scientist taught people to connect everyday events with the activities of the gods or spirits. Example: God made it rain.
They didn't. Ms. Henion's class still things it gets dark when an angel in heaven turns off the lights.
They showed them episodes of Bill Nye the Science Guy.
Greek scientists looked for natural/scientific causes for rain, illness, and the sun's movement. The scientists made observations, formed hypothesis, and explained observations.
How did Corinth's location contribute to its economic (money) power?
Corinth had a strong trade economy due to its coastal location. Because they controlled the Isthmus of Corinth, they probably charged crossing ships a toll or tax to get through.
Corinth had a strong trade economy due to its coastal location. Everyone wanted to live there and buy homes on their luxurious beaches.
Corinth had a strong trade economy due to its coastal location. They made a large amount of money from fishing and trading on the sea.
Corinth had a strong trade economy due to its location next to your house. They're always stealing your snacks, so they never have to buy their own food.
Choose 2 effects of Alexander the Great's conquests:
Alexandria became an important city for scholarly pursuits.
Greece became an important city for scholarly pursuits
Greek culture was spread far beyond Greece.
Macedonian culture was spread far beyond Greece.
Which group of ancient Greek women had the greatest freedom?
Spartan women
Athenian women
Vsco women
Emo women
Spartan ephors did which 2 tasks?
took care of the most important operations of the government.
made sure that the senators and spiritual leaders ruled within the law.
made sure that the kings and the council ruled within the law.
took care of the day-to-day operation of the government.
Why did direct democracy work in Ancient Athens?
The city-state's population of citizens was small.
The council had an effective system of government.
The people voted to choose their leaders.
They didn't have twitter yet.
What are 2 ways that Athenian democracy was different than most modern democracies?
It was a direct democracy.
They didn't have a constitution.
Their councilmen could be under 18.
Women couldn't vote or hold office in Athens.
Ancient Greeks believed that most of their major gods lived where?
Delphi
Mount Olympus.
In the 5th dimension.
Yo mama's.
After the 2nd Persian War, which groups resented Athens growing power?
Persians, Asians, and Malia.
Sparta/members of the Peloponnesian League
members of the Peloponnesian League/members of the Delian League.
Sparta/members of the Peloponnesian League/members of the Delian League.
In the Greek comedy Lysistrata, who said, "The situation swells to greater tension. Something will explode soon."
chorus
director
lead actor
Anthony
Why is the Parthenon the greatest example of ancient Greek architecture?
Great paint job.
The balance and harmony of parts.
People love those columns.
Jasmine made it famous.
Which ruler is responsible for uniting Greece?
King Phillip
Queen Evelyn
Alexander the Great
KIng Christian
What led to the Peloponnesian War?
rivalry between Athens and Sparta for power in Fortnite.
rivalry between Athens and Sparta for power in Roblox.
rivalry between Athens and Sparta for power in Greece.
rivalry between Athens and Sparta for power in MInecraft.
What are 2 ways life in Sparta was different from life in Athens?
Athenian boys were taught to obey orders.. while Spartan boys got a well-rounded education.
Spartan boys were taught to obey orders.. while Athenian boys got a well-rounded education.
Spartans feared change, Athenians valued new ideas.
Athens feared change, Spartans valued new ideas.
How did government in Sparta differ from government in Athens?
Sparta's citizens had a stronger role in their government.
Sparta's citizens had a weaker role in their government.
Women were able to vote and become president in Sparta.
Athens had a cat for mayor once.
What resulted from the independent spirit of the early Greeks?
frequent wars between city-states.
peace between city-states.
numerous elections.
heavy trade.
Name 2 causes of the Peloponnesian war:
Sparta and its allies feared Athens' power.
Athens placed a ban on trade with Megara.
Athens and its allies feared Spartans' power.
Megara placed a ban on trade with Athens.
Who benefited most from the oligarchies that governed Greek city-states?
poor people
Ebony
wealthy people
Isabella-Rose
