Ancient Greece
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- Q 1/40Score 0A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city29acropolis
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- Q1A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek cityacropolis45s
- Q2He wrote many fables in which animals were the main characters, such as "The Tortoise and the Hare" to teach people it is better to work slowly and carefully than to hurry and make mistakesAesop45s
- Q3He conquered most of the ancient world from Asia Minor to Egypt and India, which began the Hellenistic culture which was a blending of Greek, Persian, Indian, and Egyptian influences.Alexander the Great45s
- Q4An agreement between city-states or nations to work together for common interestsalliance45s
- Q5Greek mathematician and inventor. He is best known for the lever and pulley and the water screw.Archimedes45s
- Q6A Greek teacher, philosopher, student of Plato, and teacher of Alexander the Great. He taught that people should live lives of moderation, or balance.Aristotle45s
- Q7anyone who was not Greek; the name given to outsiders by the ancient Greeks; also used by the ancient Romansbarbarian45s
- Q8A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country, one right is to participate in governmentcitizen45s
- Q9A city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside.city-state45s
- Q10(Greek architecture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure, spread during the Hellenistic Periodcolumn45s
- Q11the most common types of Greek drama, spread during the Hellenistic PeriodComedy and Tragedy45s
- Q12Types Greek columnsCorinthian, ionic, doric45s
- Q13Alliance among Greek city-states to protect against the PersiansDelian League45s
- Q14A type government in which people rule themselves, either directly (Athens) or through representatives (United States.)democracy45s
- Q15A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives, spread during the Hellenistic Period.Direct Democracy45s
