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Harcourt Social Studies World History Chapter 8 lesson 2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the Dorians migrate into the Greek Mainland?

a)

508.B.C.

b)

776 B.C.

c)

1150 B.C.

d)

1250 B.C.

2.

oligarchy

a)

a governing system in which a country's people elect their leaders and rule by majority.

b)

an open air market and gathering place in many ancient Greek city-states.

c)

the name given to outsiders by the ancient Greeks and later by the ancient Romans. Considered uncivilized

d)

a system in which a small group controls the government.

e)

a plan of action.

3.

When were the first Olympic games held.?

a)

508.B.C.

b)

776 B.C.

c)

1150 B.C.

d)

1250 B.C.

4.

agora

a)

a governing system in which a country's people elect their leaders and rule by majority.

b)

an open air market and gathering place in many ancient Greek city-states.

c)

the name given to outsiders by the ancient Greeks and later by the ancient Romans. Considered uncivilized

d)

a system in which a small group controls the government.

e)

a plan of action.

5.

What part of Greek culture helped form a Greek identity?

a)

democracy

b)

common mythology, language. religion, and Olympic Games

c)

Small farming villages joined together for protection.

d)

an inland location; fear of rebellion;

fear of attack

6.

When did the Athenians form the first democracy.?

a)

508.B.C.

b)

776 B.C.

c)

1150 B.C.

d)

1250 B.C.

7.

policy

a)

a governing system in which a country's people elect their leaders and rule by majority.

b)

an open air market and gathering place in many ancient Greek city-states.

c)

the name given to outsiders by the ancient Greeks and later by the ancient Romans. Considered uncivilized

d)

a system in which a small group controls the government.

e)

a plan of action.

8.

democracy

a)

a governing system in which a country's people elect their leaders and rule by majority.

b)

an open air market and gathering place in many ancient Greek city-states.

c)

the name given to outsiders by the ancient Greeks and later by the ancient Romans. Considered uncivilized

d)

a system in which a small group controls the government.

e)

a plan of action.

9.

How did the Greeks city-state form?

a)

democracy

b)

common mythology, language. religion, and Olympic Games

c)

Small farming villages joined together for protection.

d)

an inland location; fear of rebellion;

fear of attack

10.

Barbarian

a)

a governing system in which a country's people elect their leaders and rule by majority.

b)

an open air market and gathering place in many ancient Greek city-states.

c)

the name given to outsiders by the ancient Greeks and later by the ancient Romans. Considered uncivilized

d)

a system in which a small group controls the government.

e)

a plan of action.

11.

What led the Spartans to develop their military way of life?

a)

democracy

b)

common mythology, language. religion, and Olympic Games

c)

Small farming villages joined together for protection.

d)

an inland location; fear of rebellion;

fear of attack

12.

acropolis

a)

a governing system in which a country's people elect their leaders and rule by majority.

b)

an open air market and gathering place in many ancient Greek city-states.

c)

the name given to outsiders by the ancient Greeks and later by the ancient Romans. Considered uncivilized

d)

a system in which a small group controls the government.

e)

a fort built on a hill.

13.

What form of government did Athens have after 508 B.C.?

a)

democracy

b)

common mythology, language. religion, and Olympic Games

c)

Small farming villages joined together for protection.

d)

an inland location; fear of rebellion;

fear of attack