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Groundbreaking Greeks Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the first Ancient Greek time period?

a)

Hellenistic

b)

Minoan

c)

Neolithic

d)

Mycenaean

2.

Which animal was the sacred symbol of the Minoans?

a)

Bull

b)

Monkey

c)

Elephant

3.

Describe the living situation of people living in the Greek Dark Age.

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4.

Each city state had it's own government, law, ________, customs and ____.

a)

currency

b)

activities

c)

rules

d)

gods

5.

Who was at the top of the social hierarchy pyramid?

a)

Female citizens

b)

metics

c)

Male citizens

d)

warriors

6.

The highest ranking male citizens were the aristoi. What did they own to show they were at the top of the pyramid?

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7.

What was the name of the greatest known philosopher from Ancient Greece?

a)

Socrates

b)

Pericles

c)

Plato

d)

Cleisthenes

8.

The ancient Olympic Games were named after the city of

(a)  

9.

The ancient Olympic games also served as a religious festival dedicated to (a)  

10.

What is the name of this type of column?

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11.

What is the name of this part of a Ancient Greek building?
It was more decorative and often displayed patterns.

a)

lintel

b)

entablature

c)

frieze

d)

column

12.

Who was Alexander the Great?

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