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WorksheetsAncient Greeks Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 2mins
The Ancient Greeks began their civilization on which continent?
Asia
Europe
Africa
North America
The Ancient Greeks relied on which body of water?
Nile River
Indus River
Mediterranean Sea
Mississippi River
How is the land, and use of land different in Ancient Greece than other civilizations?
It was rocky with bad soil so they did not farm much
It was full of dangerous animals so they feared leaving home
It was the most fertile of all the river valleys
Greece was in a desert so they barely survived
Which description best matches the religion of the Ancient Greeks?
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
No religion
True or False: The Ancient Greeks accepted slavery as part of their society.
True
False
What type of people were allowed to vote, and be part of democracy in Athens?
Anybody who wanted to join
Free men and women
Only free, landowning men
Anybody over 18
What type of government best describes the kind of government in Athens?
Direct democracy
Religious Representation
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Which description best matches the government and society of Sparta?
Gentle and democracy
Militaristic and oligarchy
Organized and republic
Chaotic and anarchy
As a result of dry and rocky land what did the Greeks have to do to get resources?
Pray to the gods
Steal from neighbors
Farm for food
Trade on the sea
Which of the following Greek ideas has deeply impacted government in places like the United States?
The idea of sea trading
The idea of democracy
The idea of anarchy
They idea of military oligarchy
Which Greek mathematician created the following theory? a2+b2=c2
Pythagoras
Isaac Newton
Galileo
Columbus
Which vocab word best matches aristocracy
Rule by many
Rule by a rich few people
Rule by one person
Rule by two people
Which type of math is associated with Ancient Greece?
Calculus
Long Division
Algebra 2
Geometry
