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Ancient Greece

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30 questions
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  • Q1
    A city and surrounding area that is ruled by its own king.
    empire
    colony
    kingdom
    city-state
    30s
  • Q2
    A person who seizes power and rules with total authority is called a ____________.
    ephor
    tyrant
    helot
    oligarchian
    30s
  • Q3
    Thinkers who ponder deep questions about truth, seek wisdom.
    philosopher
    historian
    tyrant
    scientist
    30s
  • Q4
    A method of teaching by asking questions in order to find truth.
    Zoroastrianism
    Oral tradition
    Socratic method
    Hippocratic oath
    30s
  • Q5
    What happened to the Greek city-states after the Peloponnesian Wars?
    Athens ruled over the other city-states.
    The city-states became equal partners.
    Sparta ruled over the other city-states.
    The city-states were weak and divided.
    30s
  • Q6
    What brought Athens and Sparta together in unity?
    They were threatened by the Persian Empire.
    The Treaty of Thermopylae.
    The Peloponnesian War.
    Other city-states united against them.
    30s
  • Q7
    Why did Alexander the Great's great empire come apart after his death?
    His generals fought over his kingdom and divided it among them.
    His armies were defeated and driven out by the Persians.
    The people of the empire rebelled and reclaimed their lands.
    Famine and disease weakened his armies and they returned home.
    30s
  • Q8
    valued harsh discipline
    Athens
    Sparta
    30s
  • Q9
    girls participated in sports
    Athens
    Sparta
    30s
  • Q10
    main goal was a strong military
    Sparta
    Athens
    30s
  • Q11
    Athena was their protectors
    Athens
    Sparta
    30s
  • Q12
    boys studies geometry and music
    Athens
    Sparta
    30s
  • Q13
    male citizens could vote on laws
    Athens
    Sparta
    30s
  • Q14
    Greek scientists discovered that the earth revolved around the sun
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q15
    Greek scientists discovered the existence of germs
    false
    true
    30s

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