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Ancient Greece final review

Quiz by Giotto, John

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16 questions
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  • Q1
    Whom did Pericles feel were useless?
    Athenian citizens who did not participate in government
    30s
  • Q2
    Why did the ancient Greeks became expert sailors?
    Because traveling by land in Greece was difficult
    30s
  • Q3
    What is tyranny
    Rule by a single person who takes over by force
    30s
  • Q4
    What is an oligarchy?
    Political power shared among wealthy citizens
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a monarchy?
    Rule by a one king or queen
    30s
  • Q6
    Why the Greeks separated into independent city-states:
    This was one effect of rugged mountainous geography on the civilization of ancient Greece
    30s
  • Q7
    What is democracy?
    a form of government developed in ancient Athens, citizens had the right to attend the Assembly, where they could meet in open discussions and cast votes.
    30s
  • Q8
    Not a legacy of ancient Greece:
    Pyramids
    30s
  • Q9
    What aspect of the Mediterranean Sea was most important to the Greeks?
    It was used for trade
    30s
  • Q10
    Why did the ancient Greeks plant olives and grapes?
    they grow well in rocky soil
    30s
  • Q11
    Which Greek poet wrote two epic poems that are still popular today, the Iliad and The Odyssey?
    Homer
    30s
  • Q12
    Who encouraged students to question many things about life, customs and religion, and was put to death because of his teachings?
    Socrates
    30s
  • Q13
    Who was very concerned about government, making sure that all citizens (rich and poor) could take part in government activities?
    Pericles
    30s
  • Q14
    Who had Socrates as his teacher? He wrote down his own ideas and later became a famous teacher himself.
    Plato
    30s
  • Q15
    Who was a great military leader who was only twenty years old when his father died and he inherited a kingdom? He died at the age of 33
    Alexander the Great
    30s

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