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WorksheetsUnit 8 Ancient Greece Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 13mins
The foundations of modern democracy began in which Greek city-state?
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
Corinth
The statement above demonstrated Pericles opinion on which of the following?
rule of all
popular court
civic participation
representative democracy
Which aspect of citizenship from Ancient Greece is still practiced today?
People would print their own money when they needed more to spend.
People were not allowed to become citizens if they were not born in that place.
Citizens were responsible for voting and informing themselves about the issues.
Citizens were required to protest their leaders if they were unhappy with the government.
Based on the government of ancient Athens, which phrase is reflected in the United States government today?
Rule by one
Rule by a few
Rule by the rich
Rule by the people
To host debates
To worship gods
To block Enemies
To imprison criminals
Which best represents the ideas outlined in the passage?
Which best represents the ideas outlined in the passage?
All Athenians were able to vote, regardless of their social class.
The Athenian government encouraged division amongst its citizens.
The social class of an Athenian citizen impacted their involvement in government.
Which aspect of the Greek view of society served as an integral part of the development of democracy?
the belief in the equality of all men, regardless of their wealth
the belief that citizenship should only be extended to the wealthy
the belief in the ability of indentured servitude to drive an economy
the belief that strict gender roles are necessary for the health of society
Based on information in the table above, which statement is accurate?
Sparta valued military strength while Athens valued education and political participation.
Sparta had a representative government while Athens believed only the wealthy could
govern.
Sparta would become a center of culture and learning, while Athens declined due to lack of military strength.
Sparta gained wealth from military strength, while Athens declined because women were
not allowed to participate in business.
Which of the following statements most likely represents the view of an Athenian visiting Sparta?
“I have never heard of a society like Sparta that believes in only one God.”
“I feel as though I have never left home. Everything here is the same as it is in Athens.”
“The government and society in Sparta are strict. The people have little voice in
government.”
“It’s great here! This society allows for more freedom of expression than I have ever
experienced in Athens.”
Which best completes the diagram?
Formation of the Delian League
Conclusion of the Hellenistic Era
Publication of Greek philosophers
Beginning of the Golden Age of Greece
Which is most likely to result from the effects in the chart?
The Spartans put down the rebellions and continued to rule Greece.
The division of the city-states allowed another civilization to easily conquer Greece.
City-states continued to fight with one another until they destroyed their entire civilization.
.The Greek city-states broke free of the rule of Sparta and moved forward as independent
civilizations.
Which of the following describes how the authors in the chart contributed to the modern world?
Medical advancements spread through cultural diffusion.
Aspects of their writings can be found in today’s entertainment.
Publications of their writings laid the foundation for direct democracy.
Historians use their writings as the basis for their research into Ancient Greek economies.
Which Greek author wrote epic poems entitled the Iliad and the Odyssey ?
Homer
Aesop
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Which Greek thinker's ideal society is represented above?
Socrates
Aristotle
Homer
Plato
How did Pericles build on the advances made by Solon during his rule in Athens?
He made Athens more democratic.
He improved education for farmers.
He promoted peace between city-states.
He increased freedom by abolishing slavery.
Based on the information on the map, which statement is true?
Alexander and his armies conquered all of Europe.
Alexander and his armies expanded north from Macedonia.
Alexander and his armies did not make it farther east than India.
Alexander and his armies conquered most of the continent of Africa.
Which summarizes the scientific contributions associated with The Hellenistic Period?
Scientific discoveries led to a shift in Greek politics away from direct democracy.
Scientific discoveries were kept secret within Greece contributing to an era of prosperity.
Scientific discoveries contributed to modern understanding of mathematics and
astronomy.
Scientific discoveries of The Hellenistic Period were proven false and are no longer
relevant today.
Which best describes how Alexander the Great contributed to the spread of Hellenistic culture?
He heavily taxed the most wealthy people living in the lands he conquered.
He showed countries that the productive Greek lifestyle was more advanced.
.
He used speech to convince foreign politicians to adopt Greek political ideals.
He conquered large territories in which he placed officials to run the local government.
