Worksheetspre-wsc Ancient Greece 2
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Greek city states often fought because they had different religion, language, and culture
True
False
King Xerxes invaded Greece during the ______________.
Peloponnesian War
Persian Wars
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
The Helots had to _______________ for the Spartans
grow food
make weapons
build ships
invade Athens
Because of all the mountains, Greece's land was great for farming.
True
False
Because of all the mountains, the Greeks had to travel by __________.
Land
Air
Sea
Bridges
Greek civilization began in _________________
Northwest Africa
Southwest America
Southeast Europe
Northeast Australia
The Peloponnesian War was started over ____________.
Athens owing Sparta money
an attempt to please the gods
Sparta's concern of Athens
A land dispute between all the city-states
Helots grew food for Spartans so the Spartan men could
work as builders
run the empire
create Democracy
train as warriors
Which events today started as a tribute to the warrior from traveling 42kms to shout "Victory!" before dying?
People swim the sea in races called Mediterraneans
People bicycle mountains in races called Victories
People run races called Marathons
People fight each other in battles called Peloponnesians
The Greeks got their alphabet by ______________
copying Egyptian hieroglyphs
copying Sumerian cuneiform
copying Mideastern sandskrit
copying the Phoenician alphabet
The Greek alphabet eventually became __________
the English alphabet
the Roman alphabet
the Persian alphabet
the Russian alphabet
In Greek democracy __________________.
everyone could vote
everyone except slaves could vote
only women could vote
only men could vote
Ancient Greek democracy is the exact same democracy we have today in some countries.
True
False
Which of the following describes the helots of Sparta?
They fought most of the wars.
They performed farm work, gave half of their crops to Spartan citizens.
They led a movement to change the government.
They were in charge of boys’ military training.
Which of the following is a long-lasting achievement of the Ancient Athenians?
religion
democracy
ending citizenship
food
The war that was a result of Sparta's jealousy of powerful Athens
Persian War
Peloponnesian War
Greece is located near what body of water?
Huang He River
Athens River
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
The Peloponnesian War lasted for
2 years
7 years
27 years
270 years
The Persians were led by King __________ who tried to conquer Greece.
Xerox
Xepho
Xerxes
Xi
a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people or something in the natural world
Epicureanism
Rhetoric
Fable
Myth
