WorksheetsSS Chapter 8 Ancient Greece Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the capital of Greece?
Olympus
Rome
Sparta
Athens
A government that has one ruler who rules everyone with fear and power.
democracy
oligarchy
tyranny
A government that allows citizens to vote and voice their opinion.
democracy
oligarchy
tyranny
A government that is ran by a small group of rich, land owning men (aristocrats).
democracy
oligarchy
tyranny
What 3 seas surround the peninsula of Greece?
Mediterranean Sea
Aegean Sea
Caspian Sea
Yellow Sea
Ionian Sea
What is your favorite civilization that we've learned about?
Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt & Kush
Ancient India
Ancient China
Ancient Greece
What kind of land form is Greece?
Plateau
Prairie
Peninsula
Peak
Who is credited for being the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey?
Sappho
Homer
Aesop
Pericles
Who is the most famous female lyric-poet from Ancient Greece?
Sappho
Homer
Aesop
Pericles
Who is famous for fables and teaching people lessons with these short stories?
Sappho
Homer
Aesop
Pericles
A short story that teaches the reader a lesson.
myth
mythology
fable
A story that explains why or how things came to be.
myth
mythology
fable
All of the gods, goddesses, and stories that make up cultural beliefs. You could also think of it as the "study of myths".
myth
mythology
fable
Who was the ruler of ancient Greece at it's height of being a democracy?
Sappho
Homer
Aesop
Pericles
A Greek word for city-state.
polis
acropolis
classical
An age or time frame marked by great achievements!
polis
acropolis
classical
What word best describes this image:
polis
acropolis
classical
Who were the people that lived on the island of Crete and were one of the earliest civilizations in ancient Greece?
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Who were the first people who spoke Greek?
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Who were the first people to be considered the "first Greeks"?
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Which continent is home to Greece?
Africa
Asia
Europe
Australia
America
