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Ancient Greece City States

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  • Q1
    Which ancient Greek city-state was known for its powerful navy?
    Sparta
    Thebes
    Athens
    Corinth
    30s
  • Q2
    Which ancient Greek city-state was primarily focused on military training and discipline?
    Argos
    Corinth
    Sparta
    Athens
    30s
  • Q3
    What was the main governing system of Athens during its Golden Age?
    Monarchy
    Democracy
    Oligarchy
    Dictatorship
    30s
  • Q4
    Which event was held in Ancient Greece to honor the god Zeus?
    The Spartan Games
    The Olympics
    The Panhellenic Festival
    The Nemean Games
    30s
  • Q5
    Which ancient Greek city-state was known for its contributions to art, philosophy, and theater?
    Sparta
    Rhodes
    Athens
    Miletus
    30s
  • Q6
    Which ancient Greek city-state had a strict social structure with an emphasis on military training?
    Megara
    Sparta
    Athens
    Corinth
    30s
  • Q7
    Which ancient Greek city-state was known for its competitive nature and rivalry with Athens?
    Corinth
    Argos
    Delphi
    Sparta
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the primary gathering place for public life in ancient Athens?
    Stadium
    Coliseum
    Agora
    Acropolis
    30s
  • Q9
    What was the primary focus of Athens as a city-state in Ancient Greece?
    Trade only
    Military strength
    Farming
    Culture and democracy
    30s
  • Q10
    Which form of government was first developed in Athens?
    Monarchy
    Oligarchy
    Theocracy
    Democracy
    30s
  • Q11
    Which city-state is famous for its naval power and trade?
    Argos
    Athens
    Corinth
    Sparta
    30s
  • Q12
    What was the main purpose of the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece?
    To conduct trade
    To celebrate military victories
    To choose a ruler
    To honor the gods
    30s
  • Q13
    What type of military formation was used by the Greek city-states, characterized by soldiers standing shoulder to shoulder?
    Phalanx
    Battalion
    Cohort
    Legion
    30s
  • Q14
    Which Greek city-state was known for its emphasis on education and philosophy?
    Megara
    Delphi
    Sparta
    Athens
    30s
  • Q15
    What was the primary role of citizenship in Ancient Greek city-states?
    Tax collection
    Trading goods
    Participation in government and civic life
    Military service only
    30s

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