WorksheetsAncient Greece Weik
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Greece is an area of land almost completely surrounded by water so it's called a
island
peninsula
acropolis
mainland
A high hill that often had a fortress on top was called ________.
Tyrant
Acropolis
Polis
City-State
Our modern democracy was based on the democracy of ________.
Syracuse
Athens
Sparta
Marathon
A government system where only a few people hold power.
Ephor
Democracy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Which would be an example of Greek architecture?
What is an agora?
a Greek goddess
a type of instrument
A Greek gathering place
a serpent
Which continent is Greece part of?
Africa
North America
Europe
Asia
The most powerful, well-educated man in Athenian politics who led the city through the Golden Age
Socrates
Plato
Alexander
Pericles
Theater was important to the ancient Greeks
True
False
This was the most powerful of all Greek Gods who lived on Mount Olympus!
(a)
A city-state in ancient Greece where life was harsh, the people were devoted to war
Athens
Sparta
Corinth
A city-state in ancient Greece where art and philosophy flourished
Athens
Sparta
Corinth
Someone who uses reason to explain natural events
A deep thinker
philosopher
teacher
actor
philanthropist
Known as one of the world's greatest military leaders - this young leader created a vast empire for Greece
Plato
Pericles
Alexander the Great
Socrates
