WorksheetsThe Ancient Greeks Test
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
A market and a place where people meet and debate.
Agora
Acropolis
Polis
A Greek City-State
Acropolis
Agora
Polis
A fortified area, usually on a hill
Agora
Acropolis
Polis
A person who takes power by force and rules with total authority
Oligarchy
Democracy
Tyrant
The Spartan name for a captive worker.
Ephor
Helot
Polis
Tyrant
A few people hold power.
Oligarchy
Democracy
Tyrant
All citizens share in the running of the government.
Oligarchy
Democracy
Tyrant
Which civilization was first to arise in ancient Greece?
Phoenicians
Dorians
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Under the Greek definition of “citizen” who qualified for citizenship?
Free native-born men who owned land
Freed slaves who owned land
Wealthy woman who owned land
Foreign born men with land
In a direct democracy, who decides government matters?
All the people
Women
Elected Representatives
The king
The Greeks won the Battle of Salamis because their ships
Could move around quickly
Outnumbered their enemies
Came from the Spartan Navy
Sank
The Delian League began as an alliance to
Protect the Greeks from the Persians
Make Athens rich
Make trade more profitable
Build faster ships
The religion of Persia
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Islam
Greek Mythology
Means "Protector of the Kingdom"
Philosopher
Satrap
Zoroastrianism
Ephor
The son of Darius
Xerxes
Darius the Second
Philip the Second
Alexander the Great
A thinker who ponders questions about life
Philosopher
Pericles
Ephor
Tyrant
A dominant figure in Athenian politics
Pericles
Tyrant
Philsopher
Ephor
