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WorksheetsUnit 3 - Classical West
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Why did ancient Greece divide into small city-states?
They didn't like each other
There were a lot of mountains that made space hard to find
To protect them from invasion
To give themselves room to grow
Which city-state was characterized by a love of art, learning, poetry and philosophy?
Athens
Sparta
Which city-state was characterized by a harsh government and a focus on the military
Athens
Sparta
Spartan men were expected to...
Write a play
Have philosophical debates
join the military
create sculptures
Which place was the very first Direct-Democracy
Rome
Athens
Sparta
Persia
Who was allowed to vote in Athens?
Everyone in the city
All adult male citizens
All adult female citizens
Only non-citizens
Which culture had a fascination for art and architecture with perfect proportions?
Greece
Persia
Egypt
Judea
The very first works of Drama, Comedy, and written histories were made in...
Rome
Athens
Sparta
Thessolonica
Who were Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato?
Soldiers
Senators
Philosophers
Athletes
A Greek mathematician came up with the formula A2 + B2 = C2 to find the side of a right triangle.
What is the name of this formula?
Euclid's Formula
Pythagorean Theorem
Archimedes' Spiral
The Diogenes Equation
Which leader conquered Persia and spread Hellenistic culture?
Julius Caesar
Achilles
Alexander the Great
Caesar Augustus
What is the name of the culture spread by Alexander the Great that combines Greek culture with other cultures like Persian, Indian, and Egyptian?
Super Greek
Roman
Hellenism
Mesopotamia
Where was the first Republic in the history?
Greece
Rome
Egypt
Persia
Who takes control of the Roman Republic but is then murdered in the Senate?
Caesar Augustus
Alexander the Great
Socrates
Julius Caesar
What was the name of the publicly posted laws in Rome?
The Twelve Tables
Hammurabi's Code
The Code of Justinian
The Bill of Rights
What new invention did Rome use to complete the roads that connected the Empire?
Steel
Concrete
Plastic
Wood
What is this thing?
A bridge
A road
an aqueduct
an aqua duck
Which religion did Rome persecute that it later converted to?
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
True or False: Our justice system today is based off of Rome's.
True
False
-Poor Economy
-Bad Harvests
-Weak Emperors
The list above is describing...
reasons why the Roman Empire fell
issues that occurred during the Republic
problems that the Spartans dealt with
one of Socrates' debates
How did Rome try and save itself from collapsing?
Draft everyone into the military
Split the empire in two
Sell off Spain
Create a time machine
What was the event that finally destroyed the Roman Empire?
the Emperor forgot to pay the rent
Persia invaded from the Mediterranean
Barbarians ransacked the city of Rome
Greece asked nicely to leave the empire
What happened to the areas that used to be the Western Roman Empire after it fell?
the people did better than before
Much of the education and advancements were lost
The Barbarians became very peaceful
Everyone stopped using the Roman roads
If you lived in a fancy house like this one, which class of Roman citizen would you be?
Plebeian
Patrician
Non-Roman Citizen
Slave
Who makes the decisions in a Direct-Democracy
The king
the Senate
The voters
The military
