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Greek City-States Notes Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where were forts commonly built in Greek city-states?

a)

On the coast

b)

In the center of the city

c)

On an acropolis or hill

d)

Underground

2.

What is a right that allows citizens to engage in public service in Greek city-states?

a)

Right to free speech

b)

Right to hold public office

c)

Right to education

d)

Right to travel

3.

What does the term "Hellenes" refer to?

a)

Romans

b)

Egyptians

c)

Greeks

d)

Persians

4.

What was a common feature among the different Greek communities?

a)

Political systems

b)

Language

c)

Currency

d)

Architecture

5.

Which of the following was shared by Greek communities?

a)

Military strategies

b)

Religious beliefs

c)

Economic systems

d)

Clothing styles

6.

Which of the following was not a commonality among Greek communities?

a)

Language

b)

Festivals

c)

Political unity

d)

Religious beliefs

7.

What did the Greeks call themselves?

a)

Romans

b)

Hellenes

c)

Spartans

d)

Athenians

8.

What did members of the polis prioritize above everything else?

a)

Personal wealth

b)

The good of the polis

c)

Military strength

d)

Trade and commerce

9.

What did the inner part of the polis eventually become?

a)

A village

b)

A city

c)

A market

d)

A temple

10.

What did the city, along with the villages and farmland around it, form?

a)

A kingdom

b)

A city-state

c)

An empire

d)

A province

11.

Why did Greek city-states often fight among themselves?

a)

They had strong alliances with each other

b)

They were all part of a single empire

c)

They had no allegiance to one another

d)

They shared the same political system

12.

Where were the ancient Greek city-states typically built?

a)

In the mountains

b)

Near the sea

c)

In the desert

d)

In the forest

13.

What is another name for a Greek city-state?

a)

pantheon

b)

ziggurat

c)

town

d)

Polis

14.

What was the agora in ancient Greece?

a)

A marketplace and gathering area

b)

A type of warship

c)

A religious temple

d)

A training ground for athletes

15.

Only adult, free _______ could be citizens.

a)

females

b)

Greeks

c)

males

d)

slaves