Ancient Greece Review Game

The environment in Ancient Greece was unstable because of

A. WarsB. MountainsC. WomenD. Democracy

The women in Ancient Greece

A. Were viewed as very intelligentB. Ran the governmentC. Had limited freedom outside the

homeD. Worked as sailors

This was the major body of water surrounding Greece

A. Aegean SeaB. Atlantic OceanC. Mediterranean SeaD. Black Sea

The acropolis was a

A. City on a hill built for the purposes of defense and/or religious worship

B. Public marketplace or meeting spaceC. Government ruled by a king and a

queenD. Mall

During this war a plague hit Athens and caused them to lose to Sparta

A. Trojan WarB. Persian warC. Iraq WarD. Peloponnesian War

She was the queen of the gods

A. HadesB. ArtemisC. HeraD. Aphrodite

He was the king of the gods and the Olympics were held every four years to honor

A. PoseidonB. TitanC. ZeusD. Eris

Ancient Greece was made up of these and they had their own governments, laws, customs and personalities.

A. City-stateB. AgoraC. AcropolisD. Peninsulas

This was one reason why Ancient Greeks were so divided

A. Lack of fertile soilB. Lack of fresh waterC. Many volcanoesD. Made up of mountains

The gods/goddesses were thought to live on what mountain?

A. Mt. EverestB. Mt. OlympusC. Rocky MountainsD. Appalachian Mountains

This was the main focus in Sparta

A. Producing a strong militaryB. EducationC. Creating good slavesD. democracy

This was the main focus in Athens

A. Producing a strong militaryB. EducationC. Creating good slavesD. Democracy

If you were a Spartan baby, what is the one thing you do NOT want to be

A. EducatedB. DirtyC. TallD. Weak or unhealthy

Children were considered youth until the age of

A. 20B. 25C. 30D. 35

An oligarchy is a government

A. Led by king and queenB. Ruled by the peopleC. Ruled by the poorD. Ruled by a few wealthy people

A Monarchy is

A. Led by king and queenB. Ruled by the peopleC. Ruled by the poorD. Ruled by a few wealthy people

A Democracy is

A. Led by king and queenB. Ruled by the peopleC. Ruled by the poorD. Ruled by a few wealthy people

This city state developed the first democracy

A. AthensB. SpartaC. CorinthD. Crete

During this war a horse was used to hide soldiers

A. Persian WarB. Peloponnesian warC. Trojan WarD. Pony Wars

During this war Athenian rule was ended

A. Persian WarB. Peloponnesian warC. Trojan WarD. Pony Wars

King Darius and Xerxes were kings during this war

A. Persian WarB. Peloponnesian warC. Trojan WarD. Iraq war

Blind poet credited with creating the Iliad and Odyssey.

A. PlatoB. HerodotusC. PtolemyD. Homer

Physician whose oath set ethical standards for doctors

A. HerodotusB. HippocratesC. EuclidD. Archimedes

Athenian reformer who strengthened democracy

A. Archimedes B. PericlesC. HippocratesD. Euclid

Hellenistic culture is a blend of

A. Persian, Greek, Egyptian and Indian ways.

B. Egyptian, Babylonian, and Mediterranean ways.

C. Hebrew and polytheistic beliefs.D. Ionian, Turkish, and Persian ways.