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Chapter 7 Lesson 1-4

Quiz by JOHN J. LASALLE

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  • Q1
    What is a peninsula?
    a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
    a type of rock
    a type of pasta
    a type of bird
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a colony?
    a type of dance
    a type of flower
    a group of people living in a new territory with close ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
    a type of dessert
    30s
  • Q3
    What is a polis?
    a type of animal
    a Greek city-state
    a type of food
    a type of music
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a bard?
    someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
    a type of building
    a type of weapon
    a type of vehicle
    30s
  • Q5
    What is an agora?
    a type of clothing
    a type of fruit
    a type of sport
    a gathering place or marketplace in ancient Greece
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a phalanx?
    a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
    a type of music instrument
    a type of sea creature
    a type of plant
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the main function of a phalanx in ancient Greek warfare?
    to dance in formation
    to provide a strong and unified defense formation
    to cook meals for the army
    to play musical instruments
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the significance of a peninsula being nearly surrounded by water?
    It allows for easy access to the water from multiple sides.
    It causes the land to be dry and arid.
    It leads to isolation from the water.
    It prevents access to the water completely.
    30s
  • Q9
    What was the role of a bard in ancient civilizations?
    to lead military campaigns
    to build monuments and structures
    to invent new technologies
    to write or perform epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
    30s
  • Q10
    What was the function of an agora in ancient Greece?
    to serve as a gathering place or marketplace
    to house government buildings
    to conduct religious ceremonies
    to train soldiers for battle
    30s
  • Q11
    Why do people form governments?
    To establish order and rules within a society
    To create more conflicts and disagreements
    To encourage individualism over cooperation
    To promote chaos and anarchy
    30s
  • Q12
    What types of government did the Greek city-states have?
    Anarchy, dictatorship, theocracy, and totalitarianism
    Autocracy, plutocracy, technocracy, and meritocracy
    Democracy, oligarchy, monarchy, and tyranny
    Communism, socialism, fascism, and capitalism
    30s
  • Q13
    Why did the Spartans focus on military skills?
    To promote trade and commerce with other city-states
    To defend their city-state and maintain their dominance
    To establish diplomatic relations with neighboring nations
    To pursue artistic and cultural achievements
    30s
  • Q14
    How did the culture in Athens differ from other Greek city-states?
    Athens prioritized agricultural productivity and trade
    Athens valued education, democracy, and philosophy
    Athens focused on military conquest and expansion
    Athens emphasized strict obedience to rulers and authorities
    30s
  • Q15
    Why does conflict develop?
    Because conflict is not natural
    Due to differences in opinions, beliefs, or interests
    Because everyone wants to be friends
    Because people always agree with each other
    30s

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