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  • Q1
    What emphasis did the Greeks put on an afterlife?
    The Greeks believed mummification was an important part of preparing for the afterlife
    The Greeks believed that there was nothing waiting for them in the afterlife.
    The Greeks believed in an afterlife; however, more attention was given to living in this world than preparing for the afterlife
    The Greeks believed that Dharma was important to their reincarnation process
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the difference between a Direct Democracy and a Representative Democracy?
    Direct Democracy is when all citizens have equal voting rights; Representative Democracy is when citizens make all laws, attend assembly and act as judges.
    Direct Democracy has elected officials to lead the country; Representative Democracy everyone has equal power.
    Direct Democracy is when all citizens have equal voting rights; Representative Democracy is when citizens vote for someone to represent them at assembly.
    There is no difference in Direct Democracy and Representative Democracy.
    30s
  • Q3
    What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin?
    Greek cities were angered by Athens’ misuse of Delian League funds
    Athens joined forces with the Persians.
    Athens quit the Peloponnesian League.
    Sparta refused to join Athens in the Delian League.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a peninsula?
    Piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
    Highest peak in a mountain range
    The valley that contains a city-state.
    An acropolis on an island.
    30s
  • Q5
    What civilization adopted the Greek religion after conquering the Greeks?
    Egyptians
    Chinese
    Sumerians
    Romans
    30s
  • Q6
    Who is attributed with the invention of geometry?
    Archimedes
    Socrates
    Aristotle
    Plato
    30s
  • Q7
    What is it called when Greek culture blended with the cultures of the regions that Alexander conquered?
    Golden Age
    Classical Era
    Hellenistic Period
    Neolithic Era
    30s
  • Q8
    What qualities did the people of Athens value
    Stability, art, strength, athleticism
    Art, beauty, education, mathematics
    Education, loyalty, strength, isolation
    Beauty, military readiness, honesty, trade
    30s
  • Q9
    The Greeks and Hindus had similar religious beliefs and practices in that they both were ________.
    Monotheistic
    Philosophies
    Polytheistic
    Atheistic
    30s
  • Q10
    Who were considered citizens in the democracy in Athens?
    All men born in Athens
    All men
    All men and women
    All men and women born in Athens
    30s
  • Q11
    Ancient Greece was home to many great philosophers. What philosopher taught that the way to seek truth is through a series of questions and answers?
    Pythagoras
    Plato
    Socrates
    Aristotle
    30s
  • Q12
    What architectural design element was important to greek builders?
    Flat roofes
    Patios
    Columns
    Basements
    30s
  • Q13
    What did the Greeks do to appease their gods?
    They tore down all of the statues of humans.
    They refused to worship the gods and goddesses.
    They built statues of gods and hung them in the center of the agora.
    They built temples and offered sacrifices to the gods and goddesses
    30s
  • Q14
    Which philosopher founded the Academy in Athens, which taught political philosophies to the Athenians?
    Socrates
    Plato
    Aristotle
    Archimedes
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following best describes a representative democracy?
    Citizens elect officials to make the laws
    Citizens act as judges and lawmakers
    All citizens help make the laws
    All men, women, and children can vote
    30s

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