WorksheetsAncient Greece
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 10mins
What contributed to the lack of Ancient Greek farmers
A carnivorous diet
The geography of Greece
Little technical innovation
Laziness
True or False: The Mycenaeans had colonies
(a)
All of the following is true about the Dark Age of Greece, EXCEPT
There are few written records
There was a population decline
Iron replaced bronze
There was an explosion of culture
The Iliad and the Odyssey were written down by
(a)
A long poem that tells the deeds of a great hero is known as a(n)
Tragedy
Comedy
Drama
Epic
The Greek word for city-state is
(a)
The slaves of Sparta were known as
(a)
What form of government did Athens have?
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Republic
What form of government did Sparta have?
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Republic
Darius' invasion of Greece was stopped at Battle of
Aegospotami
Thermopylae
Marathon
Gaugamela
After Darius’ death, his son __________ vowed revenge and invaded Greece.
Xerxes
Alexander the Great
Darius II
Philip II
The famous 300 Spartans made their last stand at the Battle of _________.
Aegospotami
Gaugamela
Marathon
Thermopylae
Ancient Greek warriors were known as
Helots
Hoplites
Hellenists
Heroes
Ancient Greek warriors are known for this battle formation
Phalanx
Shield Wall
Testudo
Hoplite
What group of Greeks revolted against the Persians, leading to the Persian Wars?
Dorian
Ionian
Aeolian
Arcadian
This king conquered most of Greece before being assassinated.
(a)
Philip II's major contribution to warfare was the introduction of
A new marching formation
Longer spears
Horse mounted archers
Larger shields
Alexander the Great conquered this great empire
Roman
Persian
Safavid
Byzantine
What made Alexander stop his conquests?
He fell ill
He wanted to focus on ruling his empire
His men refused to go on
He died in battle
He used a question-and-answer technique to make students see things for themselves
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Alexander the Great
He is known for writing "The Republic"
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Alexander the Great
True or False: In Ancient Greece, Tyrants were often supported by the Peasants
(a)
He was mainly concerned with analyzing and classifying things based on observation and investigation.
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Alexander the Great
A temple and public buildings would most likely be located at the...
Acropolis
Agora
Agoge
Parthenon
This temple to Athena, located in Athens, is known as the...
Acropolis
Agora
Agoge
Parthenon
Alexander the Great defeated the Persian army at the Battle of...
Salamis
Ageospotami
Gaugamela
Plataea
The Minoans lived on the island of...
Delos
Icaria
Ithaca
Crete
Philip II and Alexander the Great came from the Greek polis of...
Athens
Sparta
Macedonia
Argos
This archaeologist found the city of Troy and Mycenae
William F. Albright
Howard Carter
Heinrich Schliemann
Lewis Binford
This city-state was a warrior society
Athens
Sparta
Macedonia
Argos
