Ancient Greece Pre-test (Official)

19 Questions | By Andrewhuh | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 238

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This is an Ancient Greece Pre-test. There will be a similar Post-test after the unit.

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1.

Which was an early Greek civilization?
- A.
  
  Minoan
- B.
  
  Olmec
- C.
  
  Uruk
2.

The island of Crete is the largest of the Greek islands.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

An epic is a long poem.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

The Greeks tricked the Trojans with a wooden goat that started a fire in Troy.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

The Cyclades are a group of islands.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Alexander the Great ruled all of Africa and Europe.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Alexander the Great married the Bactrian princess Roxane.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Alexander the Great had 5 children.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Alexander the Great captured Egypt.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

The city of Alexandria is named after Alexander the Great.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

Which was a Ancient Greek city state?
- A.
  
  Hebos
- B.
  
  Athens
- C.
  
  Themens
12.

Sparta had an oligarchy for a government.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
13.

Persia attacked Greece twice, once by Xerxes once by Darius.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

The olympics started in Greece.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
15.

Who was Pericles?
- A.
  
  A fierce Spartan warrior
- B.
  
  A Spartan leader
- C.
  
  An Athenian leader
16.

The plague killed Pericles.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

What league of allies did Sparta lead?
- A.
  
  The Delian league
- B.
  
  The Peloponnesian league
- C.
  
  The Domocus league
18.

What league of allies did Athens lead?
- A.
  
  The Delian league
- B.
  
  The Peloponnesian league
- C.
  
  The Thebot league
19.

The Peloponnesian war was fought between Sparta and Athens.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False