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WorksheetsUnit 5: Ancient Greece TCI
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 34mins
Identify the column to the far left.
Corinthian
Doric
Ionic
Identify the column in the middle.
Corinthian
Doric
Ionic
Identify the column to the far right.
Corinthian
Doric
Ionic
Who would receive a crown of olive leaves and figs as an award?
Soldiers and writers
Actors and Scholars
Actors and writers
Scholars and Historians
What happened to Socrates as a result of his teachings?
He was given a crown of olive leaves
He was promoted to head of the Senate.
He was sentenced to death for dishonoring the gods and corrupting the youth.
He was asked to leave Athens for questioning everything.
A monarchy is what type of government
Rule by one in a lawful way.
Rule by one who takes over by force.
Rule by few are wealthy people.
Rule by all
A democracy is what type of government?
Rule by one in a lawful way.
Rule by one who takes over by force.
Rule by few are wealthy people.
Rule by all
An oligarchy is what type of government?
Rule by one in a lawful way.
Rule by one who takes over by force.
Rule by few are wealthy people.
Rule by all
A tyranny is what type of government?
Rule by one in a lawful way.
Rule by one who takes over by force.
Rule by few are wealthy people.
Rule by all
Sparta's economy and government was what?
Trade and an oligarchy
Trade and a democracy
Farming and a democracy
Farming and an oligarchy
Athens economy and government was what?
Trade and an oligarchy
Trade and a democracy
Farming and a democracy
Farming and an oligarchy
Which Greek city-state focused on physical fitness and well trained soldiers over everything else?
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
Delphi
Which Greek city-state focused on learning and physical fitness equally to create good well rounded citizens?
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
Delphi
Which of the following was a Spartan leader who led the brave 300 at the Battle of Thermopylae where they all would die losing to the Persians.
Leonidas
Militiades
Themistocles
Xerxes
Who was responsible for the majority of the Persian empire and their involvement in the Greco-Persian wars? He wanted to fulfill his father's dream of conquering Greece.
Leonidas
Militiades
Themistocles
Xerxes
Who was an Athenian Navy leader who defeated the Persians at the Battle of Salamis?
Leonidas
Militiades
Themistocles
Xerxes
At this battle the Persians defeated the Greeks because of a greek traitor who revealed a secret pass. What battle was this?
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Plateae
At this battle the Greeks defeated the Persians because of a great greek naval leader who lured the Persians in and defeated them by ramming boats into the sides of other Persian ships. What battle was this?
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Plateae
At this battle the Greeks defeated the Persians because the two powerful city-states Athens and Sparta joined together. What battle was this?
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Plateae
Who was considered the most famous sculptor of Athens during the Golden Age?
Phidias
Pericles
Aristotle
Plato
Who was responsible for rebuilding Athens during the Golden Age?
Phidias
Pericles
Aristotle
Plato
The most famous temple with the statue of Athena was what?
Pynx
City of Delphi
Parthenon
Dionysus
The largest theater in Greece and was named after the god of celebration.
Pynx
City of Delphi
Parthenon
Dionysus
Who was the mother of Alexander the Great and ensured he would be the next King?
Socrates
Aristotle
Philip II
Olympias
Who was the father of Alexander the Great and was assassinated?
Socrates
Aristotle
Philip II
Olympias
Who tutored Alexander the Great and was a student of Plato's?
Socrates
Aristotle
Philip II
Olympias
Who was arguable the most famous Greek philosopher and was known for questioning everything?
Socrates
Aristotle
Philip II
Olympias
Who was the father of history?
Herodotus
Hippocrates
Euclid
Hypatia
Who was the father of medicine?
Herodotus
Hippocrates
Euclid
Hypatia
Who was the father of geometry?
Herodotus
Hippocrates
Euclid
Hypatia
Who was the most fist woman to earn fame as a mathematician?
Herodotus
Hippocrates
Euclid
Hypatia
How was Greek democracy different from American democracy today?
They elected leaders to vote on issues for them.
They allowed only women to vote.
They allowed only men over the age of 60 to propose laws.
They voted on every issue themselves.
How did Alexander the Great unite Greece after he invaded and controlled them?
He held a large competition to see who was the best city-state.
He gave them a common enemy, the Persians.
He forced people to swear allegiance to the Macedonians and forget their old customs.
He gave them food and clothing.
Who could be actors in Greek Drama?
Men and women
Men and only wealthy women
Men only
Wealthy Men only
Which city-states government had a Council of Elders who could propose and veto laws?
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
Delphi
Which government describes the kind of government America is today?
Direct Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Representative Democracy
How did Greece's mostly mountainous terrain impact their communities?
Isolated
Close together
Shared resources with ease
Relied on each other.
What is the key difference between a monarchy and a tyranny type of government?
How does the location of Sparta and Athens impact their economy?
What advantages and disadvantages were there for the Greeks in the Greco-Persian War?
How did Alexander unite his empire using religion?
How does Greek language influence the English language today?
