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Quiz about ancient greece.
- 1.The Peloponnesion War involved which two city-states?
- A.
Athens and Sparta
- B.
Thebes and Sparta
- C.
Thebes and Athens
- D.
Corinth and Thebes
- 2.WHat did the Ancient Greeks refer to themselves as?
- A.
Oikos
- B.
Koine
- C.
Hellenes
- D.
Helots
- 3.Give a brief explanation of a myth.
- 4.What is the primary role of Spartan Women?
- A.
Kill weak men.
- B.
Kill weak women.
- C.
Bear strong healthy babies for the polis
- D.
Kill bears
- E.
Support Spartan men
- 5.Give the name of one Greek philosopher.
- 6.Which is NOT a Greek god?
- A.
Zeus
- B.
Aphrodite
- C.
Amen-Ra
- D.
Posieden
- E.
Hermes
- 7.Give 2 reasons why Sparta was easily defendable.
- 8.
- What was the Gerousia?
- A.
Council of Elders
- B.
28 men over the age of 60 elected for life
- C.
A Spartan flower
- D.
A secret society
- 9.
- Helots were
- 10.What was the krypteia?
- 11.Name the 3 city-states in the Peloponnesian League.
- 12.True or False.Solon divided Athens into 6 social groups.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.What kind of democracy is Pericles credited with bringing to Athens?
- A.
Social Democracy
- B.
Radical Democracy
- C.
Republican Democracy
- D.
Democratic Democracy
- 14.What does demokratia mean?
- 15.Briefly explain how Cleisthenes' reforms transformed Athens.
- 16.Anachronism is
- A.
A way of telling time.
- B.
What the Ancient Greeks called themselves
- C.
Placing a object, person or way of thinking in the wrong time
- D.
Excellence
- 17.How were the roles of women in Athens different from the roles of women in Sparta?
- 18.An agora is
- A.
A type of greek food
- B.
A rabbit
- C.
A fluffy sweater
- D.
A marketplace
- 19.Who was able to compete in the Ancient Olympic games?
- 20.WHo fought in the Trojan War?
- 21.Was the Trojan War real?
- 22.True or FalseSocrates wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.Who was not credited with Athenian democracy?
- A.
Solon
- B.
Cleisthenes
- C.
Pericles
- D.
Ramses
- 24.Koine is
- A.
A greek fish
- B.
Pita Bread
- C.
Common Greek dialect
- D.
Olive tree
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