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Greek civilization

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What were the reasons for the rise of city-states in ancient Greece?

a)

Social differences

b)

Places were separated by sea or mountains

c)

The ancient Greeks were made up of different tribes

d)

The ancient Greeks believed in different religions

2.

Which city lies in the southern inland area of Greek Peninsula?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Olympia

d)

Mycenae

3.

Places in Greece were separated by sea and mountain, so the Greeks set up independent (a)  

4.

To rule the large population of slaves, (a)   needed a highly centralized government.

5.

The ancient Greeks set up (a)   in the Black Sea and Mediterranean region.

6.

Who (Which Macedonian King) built up a large empire that covered Europe, Asia and Africa?

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Alexander the Great

c)

Octavian Caesar

d)

Pompey

7.

Athens was a centre of ____

a)

trade

b)

learning

c)

art

d)

wars

8.

Macedonia was ruled by ___

a)

Kings

b)

nobles

c)

people

9.

Minoans started Minoan civilization on the island of (a)  

10.

Minoans had advanced skills in ____

a)

sculpture

b)

pottery

c)

ship-building

d)

metal-work

11.

Mycenaeans were famous for their skills in ____ .

a)

metal-work

b)

painting

c)

pottery

d)

architecture