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WorksheetsTopic 6: Ancient Greece Test Review
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 22mins
Spartan king who led 7,000 soldiers at Thermopylae
King Xerxes
King Darius I
Themistocles
Leonidas
Leader who made Athens more democratic.
Leonidas
Solon
Themistocles
Pericles
Leader who made Athens more democratic.
Phoenician colonies
Chinese colonies
Greek colonies
Persian colonies
Based on the Phoenician alphabet
Cuneiform
Greek alphabet
Hierogylphics
Pictographs
Sparta and Athens' economy were based on this...
Which factor or factors started the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization?
Civil War, natural disasters like earthquakes, and economic decline
Which civilization was the first to arise in ancient Greece?
Dorian civilization
Mycenaean civilization
Conflict where Sparta defeated Athens by blockading the city and destroying their naval fleet.
A Greek city-state.
Agora
Satrapy
A group of armed soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows.
A free, native-born man who owned land. They were the people who ran Greek city-states.
A system of government in which a small group holds power
A system of government in which all citizens share in running the government
Tyrany
Democracy
A person who takes power by force and rules with total authority
satrap
king
What Sparta used to control it's citizens.
military
king
navy
tyrant
Spartan boys served in the military, Athenian boys went to school.
Persian boys vs. Athenian boys
Athenian boys vs Spartan boys
Spartan boys vs Persian boys
Athenian boys vs Olympian boys
Which Greek city-state used iron bars as money and allowed women to own land?
This Greek city-state had their boys begin military training at 18 and had a democracy form of government...
Which of these relied on the labor of slaves and was considered a Greek city-state?
Both Athens and Sparta
Persia
The famous philosopher Socrates was a teacher of Plato, who in turn was a teacher of Aristotle.
True
False
A Greek famous for his fables
Became King of Macedonia after his father, King Phillip II, died. Conquered the Persian Empire and all of Egypt. He died at age 32 from battle wounds and exhaustion.
Homer
Socrates
The ancient Greek known as the father of history
Why was Alexandria famous among scholars?
museums
great food
amazing architecture
What was the most important lasting impact of Alexander’s conquests?
the spread of Greek ideas around the ancient world
the division of the empire among his generals
the creation of a new empire
Macedonian domination of Greece
Why were the ancient Olympic Games held?
A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
Socrates' most well known pupil. Founded an academy in Athens. Thought the government should be run by philosopher-kings.
A Greek Philosopher, taught Alexander the Great, started a famous school, studied with Plato. Influenced western thought with concepts like, three branches of government.
Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem. Also taught that the universe followed the same laws that governed music and numbers.
Great Athenian playwright who wrote Antigone
Who was the king of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great, and all around big fan of all things Greek?
Cyrus
What type of government does Athens have?
What type of government does Sparta have?
This body of Water separates Europe and Africa
The body of water to the west of Greece.
The body of water to the east of Greece.
Ancient Greek city-state on the mainland of Greece. Located at the black star.
Ancient Greece city state on the Peloponnesian Peninsula. Located at the white star.
Island below Greece
The southern peninsula of Greece located at red circle.
Greek Peninsula
Spartan Peninsula
Peloponnesian Peninsula
A kingdom that was destroyed by the Greeks in the Trojan War. Locate at the green dot.
Alexander the Great is from this area located in red.
Home of the Greek gods. Located at the blue circle.
