WorksheetsAncient Greece - Final Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
City that separates to form an independent state with its own culture and government structure. Fill in the blank: ________
City State
Metropolis
Province
Colony
Form of government in which citizens vote in person on laws in their community. Fill in the blank: ________
Theocracy
Monarchy
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Highest mountain in Greece and considered to be the home of the gods in Greek Mythology. Fill in the blank: ________
Mount Vesuvias
Mount Parnassus
Mount Athos
Mount Olympus
Greek for 'rule by a few'; a form of government in which a small group of people hold power. Fill in the blank: ________
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
Greek city state known for being elite soldiers. Fill in the blank: ________
Athens
Sparta
Corinth
Thebes
Capital of Greece and an ancient Greek city state. It is known for its direct Democracy, elite Navy, education and architecture. Fill in the blank: ________
Athens
Sparta
Corinth
Thebes
A fortress built on a hill and usually surrounded by high stone walls. Fill in the blank: ________
Acropolis
Oasis
Peninsula
Delta
A piece of land that is bordered by water on three sides. Fill in the blank: ________
Plateau
Island
Peninsula
Bay
Occurred between Myceneans (Greek people!) and Troy. It is one of the greatest acts of trickery in history and involves a giant wooden horse with Greek soldiers hidden inside! What is the name of this event?
Trojan War
Peloponnesian War
Punic War
Battle of Marathon
Greek God of the sky and thunder; the ruler of all Gods and Goddesses on Mount Olympus! Fill in the blank: ________
Ares
Apollo
Poseidon
Zeus
In honor of Zeus, every four years representatives from Greek city-states would compete in these athletic games as a way to promote peace! Fill in the blank: ________
Olympics
Marathon
Colosseum Games
Spartan Trials
A temple in Athens to honor the goddess Athena; it was built when Athens was at the height of its power. Fill in the blank: ________
Parthenon
Colosseum
Pantheon
Acropolis
What is the term for the following definition? The act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging goods - this can occur between different countries, or even between people.
Manufacturing
Migration
Trade
Farming
Match the Greek God with the correct description:
Hera
Goddess of marriage and childbirth
Zeus
King of all the gods
Apollo
God of light; good with a bow and arrow!
Dameter
Goddess of the harvest
Hermes
Messenger of the gods
Explain what a myth is, and why myths were important in Greek culture.
Which type of column is this?
Ionic
Doric
Corinthian
None of these answers are correct
What type of column is this?
Ionic
Doric
Corinthian
None of these answers is correct
What type of column is this?
Ionic
Corinthian
Doric
None of these answers is correct
Which of the following is TRUE about columns? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY!
Columns were used by both Greeks and Romans
Greeks believed that symmetry of columns meant order
The Greeks were not good at math, so columns were badly built
Doric columns were the most durable and sturdy over time.
Put the events of Athena's life in order from first to last (hint: this is in the Athena document from class on Wednesday!!!)
Zeus swallowed Athena's mother because he was afraid that her baby (Athena!) would be stronger than him when she was born.
Athena burst out of the top of Zeus's head, fully armed for battle!
Athena and Poseidon enter into a contest to see who could bring the best gift to the people of Athens.
Poseidon strikes the acropolis with his trident, causing a spring to form - this is a great water source for Athens.
Athena planted an olive tree in Athens and used the spring to water it. Athenian people vote her the winner of the battle, and the patron god of Athens.
