Ancient Greece | 5.5K plays

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A Spartan's name for an enslaved soldier.

Tyrant

Helot

Democracy

Oligarchy

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A government system where only a few people hold power.

Ephor

Democracy

Oligarchy

Tyranny

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What did the Spartans use to control its citizens?

the helots

the military

forced physical punishments

the government

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Which statement correctly describes a boys life in Athens and Sparta.

Athenians went to school; Spartans served in the military

Athenians studies combat; Spartans played sports

Athenian boys lived in barracks; Spartans lived at home

Athenian boys became citizens at 30; Spartans never became citizens.

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Which type of government allows the citizens to vote for laws?

Oligarchy

Democracy

Dictatorship

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Greek civilization began in an area dominated by...

mountains and lakes

seas and mountains

rivers and plains

deserts and forests

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Greek civilization began in a river valley.

True

False

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Communities in ancient Greece were separated by

rivers and deserts

rugged mountains and valleys

rivers and forests

deserts and mountains

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The Greeks developed the modern concept of citizenship.

True

False

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Greeks used mythology

as a way to explain the practices and beliefs of their people

for fun

to use in plays and performances

as a ritual

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What is a fable?

a funny story

a place where horses and sheep are kept

A story meant to teach a lesson

a scary film

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What category of drama would the play Romeo and Juliet fit into?

Comedy

Tragedy

Romantic Comedy

Action

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Which would be an example of Greek architecture?

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Who is the Greek god of the seas?

Zeus

Hades

Poseidon

Hermes

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Which Greek god/goddess were twins?

Aphrodite and Athena

Apollo and Artemis

Ares and Athena

Zeus and Hades

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What is an agora?

a Greek goddess

a type of instrument

A Greek gathering place

a serpent

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What is another name for a Greek city-state?

pantheon

ziggurat

town

Polis

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Greece is made up of hundreds of islands

True

False

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Which continent is Greece part of?

Africa

North America

Europe

Asia

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Which continent is Europe?

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