WorksheetsT5 SG for TEST (NO PICS) WH
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The Minoan civilization arose
in Mycenae.
on the island of Crete.
in Athens.
in the Peloponnesus.
Why did the Greeks establish colonies along the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea?
to find wood to build more ships
to gain soldiers to fight the Persians
to gain access to iron for weapons
to have more food-growing areas
Who is considered the "father of medicine"?
Socrates
Hippocrates
Archimedes
Aristophanes
What was a common subject in ancient Greek art and sculpture? Choose 2 answers
the human body
animals
figures from Greek Mythology
kings and nobles
Who was honored in the Parthenon?
Alexander the Great
the goddess Athena
the hero Achilles
Pericles of Athens
What was Homer famous for?
designing the Parthenon
being the "father of history"
writing the Iliad and Odyssey
determining the value of pi
What was Alexander the Great's main achievement?
uniting Athens and Sparta
conquering the Persian Empire
ending the Persian invasion of Greece
launching Greece's Golden Age
What type of government did early Athens have?
democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
anarchy
Who was considered a citizen in most of the city-states of Greece?
all men
all men and all women
only men who owned land
only men who worked in government
According to the chart, the laws of Ancient Athens were NOT
approved by the Congress
proposed by the council
approved by a majority in the assembly
approved by citizens with voting rights
Which 2 of the following were main items that Greece produced and traded?
wine
copper
olive oil
spices
The Peloponnesian War was caused by a rivalry between which TWO Greek city-states?
Marathon
Athens
Sparta
Corinth
How did wars between the Greek city-states and the Persian Empire begin?
Sparta attacked the Persian army.
The Persians took over Greek lands in Asia Minor
Philip of Macedon sent his diplomats to develop trading routes
The Persian fleet captured trading ships from Athens
One of the areas ancient Greece honored their Gods was
Art
War
Comedies
Olympic games
What economic activities developed in the Minoan civilizations due to its location on the island of Crete?
pottery and other crafts
farming and herding
shipbuilding and sea trade
making iron and bronze
Which of the following statements best describes early Greek city-states?
They were close allies.
They were all located on grassy plains.
They were strongly independent city-states.
They were unified under one government.
Based on the above excerpt, which statement about women in ancient Athens and Sparta most accurate?
Women in Sparta had more rights and responsibilities than women in Athens.
Women in Athens had more rights and responsibilities than women in Sparta.
Women in Sparta had more responsibilities than women in Athens, but fewer rights.
Women in Athens had more responsibilities than women in Sparta, but fewer rights.
Based on the excerpt and what you know about Spartan society, why did women have more rights and responsibilities in Sparta than Athens?
Spartan women were generally wealthier than women in Athens.
Spartan men were often away from home, so women enjoyed full legal capacity.
Spartan women had a better education than women in Athens.
Athenian women were able to choose whom they wanted to marry.
During Athens' golden age,
ordinary citizens could participate in government.
women became citizens with the right to vote.
Athens left the Delian League and became independent.
women were required to serve in the Athenian army.
A high, rocky hill where early people built cities is called a/an ________________.
Peninsula
Agora
Acropolis
Forum
How did Alexander rule his expanding empire?
He left many existing government structures in place.
He put close family members in charge of each new area he conquered.
He called on Aristotle and his other teachers to rule in his place.
He brought Athenian democracy to different parts of the empire.
What happened to Alexander's empire after his death?
Persia reclaimed much of his territory.
Alexandria and other cities fell into ruin.
The empire was divided into four kingdoms.
Alexander's daughter became the new queen.
Persians believed in a religion called Zoroastrianism, a polytheistic religion that included the belief in only one god.
True
False
Which of the following was a key cause of the Peloponnesian War?
Athens was kicked out of the Delian League.
Athens treated other city-states like subjects
Pericles ended democracy in Athens.
Sparta and its allies became too powerful.
A member of a rich and powerful family is called a/an ________?
Aristocrat
Acropolis
Monarch
Dynasty
