Social Studies Grade 7 Exam Practice Quiz Multiple Choice & True False
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- 1.Approximately from when to when was the golden age of Athens?
- A.
230 B.C. - 150 B.C.
- B.
550 B.C. - 340 B.C.
- C.
800 B.C. - 560 B.C.
- D.
660 B.C. - 300 B.C.
- 2.Which war ended at the start of the golden age of Athens?
- A.
The trojan war
- B.
The peloponnesian war
- C.
The second sacred war
- D.
The persian wars
- 3.When was the city of Athens at its peak?
- A.
479 B.C. - 431 B.C.
- B.
885 B.C. - 839 B.C.
- C.
345 B.C. - 320 B.C.
- D.
100 B.C. - 78 B.C.
- 4.What happened to the city at its peak?
- A.
The business and economy improved
- B.
Enhanced aspect of art and culture
- C.
City was rebuilt and renovated
- D.
All of the above
- 5.What were some of the improvents (to the city ib general) that were ascossiated with the golden age of Athens?
- A.
Work, law, long-distance travel, welfare of the community
- B.
Economy, travel, military and education
- C.
Art, architecture, literature, politics, science, philosophy and history
- D.
Cuisine, Farming, Irrigation, Mathematics and art
- 6.What was the earliest settlement of the city?
- A.
The temple of Hephaestus
- B.
The agora
- C.
The parthenon
- D.
The acropolis
- 7.What does acropolis mean in ancient Greek?
- A.
The temple
- B.
The top of the city
- C.
The high city
- D.
The palace
- 8.Who was Athene?
- A.
The queen of Athens
- B.
The goddess of Athens
- C.
A slave who was significant in Greek history for various reasons
- D.
Athene was a common name in Athens
- 9.What was the parthenon?
- A.
The main temple of the Acropolis, dedicated to Athene
- B.
The place where political assemblies were held
- C.
The place where slaves slept
- D.
An entertainment centre
- 10.The first Athenians lived in the Acropolis
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.The acropolis was built on a rocky hill
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.What was the agora?
- A.
The place where priests held their council
- B.
The main meeting area of the city
- C.
The king's palace
- D.
A sacred public alter for praying to the gods and making sacrifices.
- 13.What were the buildings around the Agora called?
- A.
Stoae
- B.
Strategoi
- C.
Aeropagus
- D.
Panathena
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