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Classical Greece/ Rome 6th Grade

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.


  • the society, culture, and way of life of a particular area.



(a)  

2.

belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.

an old person.

the people of ancient times, especially the Greeks and Romans of classical antiquity.

(a)  

3.

Classical Greece was called the

a)

Martime Survival

b)

Golden Age

c)

Undisputed age

d)

Fight for survival

4.

characterized by its significant cultural, philosophical, and artistic advancements, particularly in Athens.

a)

Classical Period in Greece

b)

United States roaring twenties

c)

The Great Depression

d)

The Spanish American War

5.

BCE Refers to

a)

Before Common Era/

BC (Before Christ)

b)

Back in the Creek

c)

Basket of Cupcakes

d)

characterized by its significant cultural, philosophical, and artistic advancements, particularly in Athens.

6.
This period is usually dated from the fall of the last Athenian tyrant in (a)   to the death of (b)   in (c)   .
Choose from the below words
510 BC
Alexander the Great
323 BC
1920
The Great Polaris
5678 BC
7.
  • A peak of culture:

    It is often considered the most famous and culturally significant era of Ancient Greece, marked by major developments in philosophy (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle), art (the Parthenon), architecture, drama, and sculpture. 

a)

The Classical Period

b)

The Ancient Period

c)

The Fall

d)

The Depression

8.

Hellenic culture continued growing all along the northern Mediterranean and Black Sea through a robust commercial network, mostly centered around the expanded ancient sea lanes.

a)

Persian war

b)

Classical ERA

c)

Hellenic war

d)

Judism

9.

What are the four major Classical Civilizations

a)

Greece

Rome

India

China

b)

France

italy

India minor

China

c)

United States

France

Greece

Mesopotamia

d)

Latin america

South America

China

France

10.

the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.

(a)  

11.

politics is relating to which of the three...... .

a)

government

b)

public affairs

c)

country

d)

money

12.

the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
Architecture
Drawing
Scaling
13.

the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.

a)

philosophy

b)

psychology

c)

engineering

d)

education

14.

 Known for its influential democracy, philosophy, and art. 

(a)  

15.

 Famous for its complex political and military organization, law, and engineering. 

a)

Ancient Rome

b)

China

c)

Ancient Greece

d)

India

16.

Ancient China: Marked by dynasties like Zhou and Han, with significant developments in technology and governance. 

a)
True
b)
False
17.

Gupta Empire in India: A period of great cultural and scientific achievements in India. 

a)
True
b)
False
18.

a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

(a)  

19.

Match the following with the correct classical civilization

1.

philosophy, democracy , art

2.

political military, law, engineering

3.

dynastiesZhou and Han, tech governance

4.

cultural and scientific achievements

20.

a line of hereditary rulers of a country.a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.

(a)  

21.

Spread Buddism

a)

Maurya

b)

Hinduism

c)

India

d)

China

22.

Gupta Empire experienced acceleration in

(a)  

23.

Key religions in India

a)

Hinduism

b)

buddism

c)

muslim

24.

China was know for the dynasties, and built w Great wall to keep nomads, people who moved from place to place out.

a)
True
b)
False
25.

China was known for .....

a)

Science

b)

Papermaking

c)

astronomy

d)

Arts

26.

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
a philosophical and ethical system founded by Conf
Confucianism
Baptist
a type of martial arts
a style of painting
a form of government
27.

The Han Dynasty in China did which of the following

a)

Expanded Territory

b)

Silk road

c)

Science, paper making, and astronomy

28.

Legend has it that Rome was created by two twin brothers called

a)

Romulus and Remus

b)

Rod and Rock

c)

Placey and Plu

d)

Curt and Cristian

29.

The (a)   were believed to be the first indigenous people in Rome in 900.

30.

To be born and raised in a certain area, is referred to as being

(a)  

31.

Romulus the king of Rome reigned for about

a)

35 years

b)

39 years

c)

40 years

d)

a century

32.

. They ruled it for nearly a century.

(a)  

33.

1.Explain your understanding of a indigenous people .

a)

group that moves from place to place

b)

a group that has been in an area since birth, with evidence of their inhabitants

c)

A greek god

d)

Ekklesia

34.

1.The Birthplace of Democracy was?

a.Rome

b.Greece

c.India

d.China

a)

Rome

b)

Greece

c)

India

d)

China

35.

2.Which classical civilization experienced nomads, and made attempts to keep them out of the area

a.Greece

b.China

c.Africa

d.Asia

(a)  

36.

3.Known for an advanced military and the Golden age.

A.China

B.India , Maurya Empire

C.India, Gupta Empire

D.Greece

(a)  

37.

. In which civilization was Christianity spread through other continents and areas? A. Rome, B. Greece, C. India D. China

a)

Rome

b)

Greece

c)

India

d)

China

38.

Hinduism and Buddhism is a strong belief and religion in the ____________________ civilization. A. China, B. India, C. Rome, D. Greece

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Rome

d)

Greece

39.

In Greece, The people were tired of which form of government?

A. democracy

B. Monarchy

c. Oligarchy

d. Republic

a)

democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

oligarchy

d)

Republi

40.

The form of government that allows for a small group of aristocratic to govern the people of Athens Greece is called ……

A.Democracy

B.Monarchy

C.Oligarchy

D.D. Republic

a)

Democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Republic

41.

The three branches of government under a democracy in Athens Greece was called….

A. Legislative, Judicial, and Executive    B. Ekklesia, Boule, Modern    C. Ekklesia, Boule, Dysketeria

a)

Legislative, Judicial, and Executive  

b)

Ekklesia, Boule, Modern   

c)

Ekklesia, Boule, Dysketeria

d)

none of the above

42.

Explain in your own words the three branches of Government in Greece, and what each of them were responsible for.

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43.

What is a direct Democracy, and why did the change from a oligarchy to a direct Democracy?

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44.

In Rome, this form of government was established where a form of government where the head of state is not a monarch and supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.

(a)  

45.

Before they were a republic in Rome, they were a

a)

dictatorship

b)

monarchy

c)

republic

d)

none of the baove

46.

Why did the Roman citizens revolt against the Etruscans?

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47.

To avoid giving too much power to a single person, they came up with the idea of the republic. In this new form of government, all citizens who had the right to vote could participate in the selection of their leaders. Once a year, they elected two consuls. The individuals who won the office acted on the advice given by the senate. They were responsible for enforcing the laws and policies of the ______________.

a)

Judicial Branch

b)

Greece Empire

c)

Roman Republic

d)

India Empire

48.

510 B.C. or 509 B.C., the Romans revolted. They expelled the last (a)   , Tarquinius Superbus (pronounced "tahr-KWIN-ee-us soo-PUR-bus", also known as Tarquin the Proud).

49.

Confucianism derives from the

a)

India culture

b)

Chinese Culture

c)

Greece Culture

d)

Roman Culture

50.

The Ideologies of Confucianism are ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
benevolence
harmony
social Harmony
Self Cultivation
Proper conduct
Games
Language
51.

In Rome, To avoid giving too much power to a single person, they came up with the idea of the ____________

a)

Dictatorship

b)

monarchy

c)

republic

d)

Democracy

52.

In Rome, in the senate, they were responsible for ​ (a)   of the Roman Republic.

Choose from the below words
enforcing the laws and policies
putting people in prison
Revoking rights and responsibilities
53.

 

Under the Roman law allowed the senate to appoint a ______________________. This person would act as a king, but his absolute power was only good for six months.

a)

Monarchy

b)

Judge

c)

Principal

d)

Dictator

54.

In 450 B.C., the patricians agreed to one of the plebeians' main demands and, thus, gave rise to the Law of the (a)   .

55.

The Roman armies went on to conquer new territories for the Republic. The added (a)   did not bring joy. Instead, it brought forth a big problem.

56.

Just when the Roman Republic was heading toward total destruction, a general named _____________________ rose to power. Julius Caesar was a military genius who fought and won numerous wars.

a)

Judge of Plesibians

b)

King Solomon

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Romulus

57.

In 49 B.C., Julius Cesar led his troops back to Rome and waged wars against the ​ (a)   ​ . He won. The senate made him a dictator the following year. Under Roman law, a ​ ​ (b)   could rule for only six months.

Choose from the below words
Senate
dictator
Plebians 
58.

As Caesar's power continued to grow, some senators began to feel uneasy. They felt Caesar had gone too far and had become too powerful. They decided to get rid of him. On March 15, 44 B.C., they __________________him in a gathering.

a)

assassinated

b)

Place in prison

c)

licked

d)

attacked

59.

The death of Caesar pushed Rome into turmoil again. The chaos lasted for more than ten years. In the end, Caesar's adopted son, (a)   , managed to quash all the opposing forces and won the civil war.

60.

In the end, Caesar's adopted son, Octavian, managed to squash all the opposing forces and won the civil war. The senate awarded him the title of Augustus (meaning "highly respected") in 27 B.C. It also gave him the absolute power to rule Rome, effectively making him a _______________. From that point forward, ancient Rome was once again under the control of monarchy.

a)

man

b)

queen

c)

king

d)

boy

61.

If I lived in Rome i would

a)

be a gladiator/ warrior/ fighting beasts, and chariot races

b)

eat lying down on couches

c)

watch plays and theatres and colosseums/ and enjoy the architecture

d)

not work and sing all day

62.

Imperial means

a)

relating to an empire.

b)

a king

c)

queen

d)

mask

63.

Propaganda most likely means

a)

spread of biased or misleading information

b)

to influence public opinion and behavior for a specific political, religious, or ideological cause.

c)

It often uses emotional appeals or selective facts to evoke a desired response, aiming to persuade an audience, even if it requires distorting the truth. 

d)

the truth

64.

An emperor is
a sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire.

a)
True
b)
False
65.

Inflation means increase in the prices of goods and services over time, which leads to a decrease in the purchasing power of money.

a)
True
b)
False
66.

Three problems Rome began to face were

a)

unemployment

b)

inflation

c)

food shortage

d)

lying

67.

What was the Pax Romana under Octavian, Caesar's son. What caused this period to end?

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