
WHI.5-Ancient Greece
Quiz by Lacie Holmes
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What word best describes the land of the Greek peninsulas?
The ancient Greeks followed what type of religion?
Who was not a Greek philosopher?
Poet who is credited with the epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey.Â
According to the ancient Greeks, the gods and goddesses lived
Which city-state had the world's first democracy?
What type of government is rule by a few of the most powerful people?
A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.Â
Who was the leader of Athens after the defeat of the Persians who took Athens into its "Golden Age"?
In which land battle did the Athenians defeat the Persians due to their better weapons and better military strategies?
Who won the Persian War?
This building is a temple to which Greek god?

The war between Athens and Sparta was known as the
Who was the student of Socrates and author of The Republic?
What type of government did Sparta have?
Who was known as the "Father of History"?
Which type of column is shown here?

Invented a water pump for irrigation, the lever, and the pulley
Wrote a geometry book called "The Elements."
Known as the "Father of Medicine"
Created a theorem which states the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides of a right triangle.
Philosopher who taught Alexander the Great
Playwright who wrote the Oresteia.Â
What tyrant created the first code of law in Athens?
Who sculpted the statue of Athena?
Playwright who wrote Antigone and Oedipus
The Macedonian who conquered most of Greece
The spreading of a culture to other regions
Which Greek god is correctly matched with his/her information
Which of the following is the Greek goddess of wisdom?
Which of the following is the correct evolution of government in Athens?
Who wrote the history of the Peloponnesian War?
Which Macedonian is considered one of the greatest conquerors in history?
Who was the leader of Persia when they returned to Greece after the Battle of Marathon?
Which leader vowed revenge against Athens after they destroyed the city of Sardis in Asia Minor?