WHI.5-Ancient Greece
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- Q1
What word best describes the land of the Greek peninsulas?
desert
rolling plains
mountainous
flat plateaus
30s - Q2
The ancient Greeks followed what type of religion?
polytheistic
animistic
monotheistic
nontheistic
30s - Q3
Who was not a Greek philosopher?
Plato
Aristotle
Sophocles
Socrates
30s - Q4
Poet who is credited with the epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey.
Pericles
Sophocles
Aeschylus
Homer
30s - Q5
According to the ancient Greeks, the gods and goddesses lived
in Olympia
in Turkey
in Athens
on Mount Olympus
30s - Q6
Which city-state had the world's first democracy?
Athens
Crete
Troy
Sparta
30s - Q7
What type of government is rule by a few of the most powerful people?
democracy
oligarchy
bureaucracy
theocracy
30s - Q8
A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.
Athens
Sparta
Delphi
Olympia
30s - Q9
Who was the leader of Athens after the defeat of the Persians who took Athens into its "Golden Age"?
Pericles
Homer
Socrates
Phidias
30s - Q10
In which land battle did the Athenians defeat the Persians due to their better weapons and better military strategies?
Salamis
Marathon
Trojan
Thermopylae
30s - Q11
Who won the Persian War?
Romans
Greeks
Persians
Hittites
30s - Q12
This building is a temple to which Greek god?
Poseidon
Athena
Zeus
Apollo
30s - Q13
The war between Athens and Sparta was known as the
Peloponnesian War
Balkan War
Persian War
Trojan War
30s - Q14
Who was the student of Socrates and author of The Republic?
Aristotle
Plato
Sophocles
Pericles
30s - Q15
What type of government did Sparta have?
oligarchy
bureaucracy
theocracy
democracy
30s
