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ATHENS REVIEW

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was the ancient civilization of Greece located?

a)

It was located in the northwestern Europe.

b)

It was located in the center of Europe

c)

It was located in the southeastern Europe along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea

d)

it was located in the north of Europe

2.

Athens was located in the Attica peninsula.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

The land of Greece is full of mountains.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

It is NOT a natural region in Ancient Greece.

a)

Peleponnesse

b)

Central Greece

c)

Northern Greece

d)

Italy

5.

The most powerful city-states were

a)

Thebes and Athens

b)

Corinth and Sparta

c)

Epirus and Athens

d)

Sparta and Athens

6.

Who is Athens named for?

a)

Athena

b)

Hera

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Nike

7.

The acropolis is a hill in Athens. Many beautiful .............. were built on it to worship different gods and goddesses.

a)

Temples

b)

Houses

c)

Workships

d)

buildings

8.

Boys went to school at the age of ....... They learnt how to read, write, sing and recite poetry.

a)

12

b)

10

c)

7

d)

18

9.

between the ages of .......................... , boy in Athens spent 2 years training as soldiers

a)

7 - 18

b)

16 - 20

c)

12 - 18

d)

18 - 20

10.

Girls did not go to school. They had special teachers who taught them how to read and write. Also most learned spinning, weaving and houseworking.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

What is Oligarchy?

a)

Goverment of people by the people.

b)

Goverment of a King with all powers

c)

Goverment of a group of rich and noble families.

d)

Goverment of a tyrant.

12.

Peisistratus was a tyrant but he brought peace and prosperity, also created a strong army.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

The golden age in Athens is before Athenians defeated the Persian army?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

According to the video in Edpuzzle who founded the parliament in Athens?

a)

Clisthenes

b)

Solon

c)

Plato

d)

Pericles

15.

He was considered the "father of Democracy"

a)

Pericles

b)

Peisistratus

c)

Solon

d)

Cleisthenes

16.

In the Athenian Democracy, only men could vote.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

There was no separation of powers. Citizens created laws,

enforced laws, and acted as judges. This kind of goverment was in

a)

Sparta

b)

United States

c)

Athens

d)

Peru

18.

The end of Golden age in Athens was because

a)

There was a mortal pandemic.

b)

There was a war with Sparta.

c)

There was a politic revolution