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Exam 4 6th grade

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A city-state

a)

Polis

b)

Classical

c)

Acropolis

2.

An age that is marked by Great Achievements

a)

Polis

b)

Classical

c)

Acropolis

3.

A high hill

a)

Polis

b)

Classical

c)

Acropolis

4.

A type of government in which people rule themselves

a)

democracy

b)

aristocrats

c)

oligarchy

d)

citizens

5.

Rich landowners

a)

democracy

b)

aristocrats

c)

oligarchy

d)

citizens

6.

A government where only few people have power

a)

democracy

b)

aristocrats

c)

oligarchy

d)

citizens

7.

People who had the right to participate in government

a)

democracy

b)

aristocrats

c)

oligarchy

d)

citizens

8.

A leader who held power through the use of force

a)

tyrant

b)

Pericles

c)

oligarchy

d)

citizens

9.

A brilliant elected leader

a)

tyrant

b)

Pericles

c)

oligarchy

d)

citizens

10.

A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.

a)

mythology

b)

homer

c)

Sappho

d)

Aesop

11.

A famous Greek epic and poem writer.

a)

mythology

b)

homer

c)

Sappho

d)

Aesop

12.

A famous Greek epic and poem writer.

a)

mythology

b)

homer

c)

Sappho

d)

Aesop

13.

A famous Greek fable writer.

a)

mythology

b)

homer

c)

Sappho

d)

Aesop

14.

Short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live.

a)

mythology

b)

homer

c)

Sappho

d)

fables

15.

An agreement to work together

a)

Alliance

b)

Peloponnesian Wars

c)

Cyrus the Great

d)

cavalry

16.

A war between Athen and Sparta that threatened to tear all of Greece apart.

a)

Alliance

b)

Peloponnesian Wars

c)

Cyrus the Great

d)

cavalry

17.

A great ruler of Persia.

a)

Alliance

b)

Peloponnesian Wars

c)

Cyrus the Great

d)

cavalry

18.

A unit of soldiers who ride horses.

a)

Alliance

b)

Peloponnesian Wars

c)

Cyrus the Great

d)

cavalry

19.

The third ruler of persia.

a)

Darius I

b)

Persian Wars

c)

Xerxes

20.

It began a series of wars between Persia and Greece.

a)

Darius I

b)

Persian Wars

c)

Xerxes

21.

The fourth ruler of Persia.

a)

Darius I

b)

Persian Wars

c)

Xerxes

22.

A great thinker

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Aristotle

d)

reason

23.

A student of Socrates

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Aristotle

d)

reason

24.

The greatest thinker of Greek history

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Aristotle

d)

reason

25.

Clear or ordered thinking

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Aristotle

d)

reason

26.

A person who spent his life studying mathematics

a)

Euclid

b)

Hippocrates

27.

The greatest Greek doctor

a)

Euclid

b)

Hippocrates

28.

Became king of Macedonia in 359 BC.

a)

Philip II

b)

Phalanx

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Hellenistic

29.

A group of warriors who stood close together in a square.

a)

Philip II

b)

Phalanx

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Hellenistic

30.

His efforts to build an Empire is why he is called Alexander the Great.

a)

Philip II

b)

Phalanx

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Hellenistic

31.

Greek like

a)

Philip II

b)

Phalanx

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Hellenistic

32.

Romans traced their history back to this trojan warrior.

a)

Aeneas

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

republic

d)

dictator

33.

Two brothers raised by a wolf and then a shepherd.

a)

Aeneas

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

republic

d)

dictator

34.

People elect leaders to govern them.

a)

Aeneas

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

republic

d)

dictator

35.

Rulers with almost absolute power.

a)

Aeneas

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

republic

d)

dictator

36.

A famous Roman dictator.

a)

Cincinnatus

b)

plebeians

c)

patricians

37.

Common people.

a)

Cincinnatus

b)

plebeians

c)

patricians

38.

Nobles.

a)

Cincinnatus

b)

plebeians

c)

patricians

39.

Officials.

a)

Magistrates

b)

consuls

c)

Roman Senate

d)

veto

40.

Two most powerful magistrates in Rome.

a)

Magistrates

b)

consuls

c)

Roman Senate

d)

veto

41.

A council of wealthy and powerful Romans that advised the City’s leaders.

a)

Magistrates

b)

consuls

c)

Roman Senate

d)

veto

42.

Prohibit.

a)

Magistrates

b)

consuls

c)

Roman Senate

d)

veto

43.

The Roman’s language

a)

Latin

b)

Checks and balances

c)

forum

44.

Methods to balance power.

a)

Latin

b)

Checks and balances

c)

forum

45.

Rome’s public meeting place.

a)

Latin

b)

Checks and balances

c)

forum

46.

Groups of up to 6,000 soldiers

a)

legions

b)

Punic wars

c)

Hannibal

d)

Gaius Marius

e)

Lucius Cornelius

47.

A series of wars against Carthage, a city in Northern Africa

a)

legions

b)

Punic wars

c)

Hannibal

d)

Gaius Marius

e)

Lucius Cornelius

48.

A brilliant general

a)

legions

b)

Punic wars

c)

Hannibal

d)

Gaius Marius

e)

Lucius Cornelius

49.

A consul

a)

legions

b)

Punic wars

c)

Hannibal

d)

Gaius Marius

e)

Lucius Cornelius

50.

A politician

a)

legions

b)

Punic wars

c)

Hannibal

d)

Gaius Marius

e)

Lucius Cornelius

51.

An area of land that is surrounded by water

a)

Hercules

b)

peninsula

52.

One of the greatest Greek fable heroes of all time

a)

Hercules

b)

peninsula

53.

a public open space used for assemblies and markets in Greece

a)

agora

b)

acropolis

c)

peninsula

d)

forum

54.

Who won the Peloponnesian wars?

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

55.

Who valued education more?

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

56.

How was democracy in Athens?

a)

Direct

b)

Representative

57.

Name some achievements of Greece.

a)

philosophy

b)

medicine

c)

math

d)

electric bike

58.

Life was very similar in the city states of Athens and Sparta

a)

true

b)

false

59.

Greece had many mountains and was surrounded by the sea.

a)

true

b)

false

60.

What were some benefits of Greece being by the water?

a)

ship building

b)

trade

c)

fish

d)

military

61.

The US has a democracy which is related to the Greeks who created it.

a)

true

b)

false

62.

who could vote in ancient athens?

a)

free men

b)

anyone who was free

c)

free adults

d)

only partitions

63.

An ancient hero in greek mythology was hercules and he saved the people from dreaded monsters.

a)

true

b)

false

64.

the greeks built temples to keep the gods happy.

a)

true

b)

false

65.

Greek democracy first started in Athens

a)

true

b)

false

66.

The women in Sparta had more rights because the men were usually gone in war or in military training.

a)

true

b)

false