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Ancient Greece

Multiple Choice

Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

 

1. 

The landscape of Greece is made up mostly of ____________.

a.

mountains and hills

c.

large stretches of plains

b.

a wide river valley

d.

a gently rising plateau

 

2. 

An oligarchy is governed by ______________.
a.
a single ruler or king.
c.
a small group of wealthy, powerful men
b.
leaders elected by the women of Sparta
d.
a group of scholars and teachers
 

3. 

Which of these was a result of the Peloponnesian Wars?
a.
No single polis maintained control over Greece.
b.
Athens became the leading city-state.
c.
Greece was taken over by Persia.
d.
The Greek Golden Age began.
e.
Mr. Young became Caesar and ruled Greece.
 

4. 

The city-state of Sparta was especially concerned with _____________.
a.
strengthening its military
c.
acquiring more land for farming.
b.
building a democracy
d.
trading with other city-states.
 

5. 

Alexander the Great who conquered Greece was from ____________.
a.
Rome
c.
Macedonia
b.
Athens
d.
Sparta
 

6. 

Greek gods and goddesses were believed to have lived at the top of _______________.
a.
Mt. Konosses
c.
Mt. Saint Helena
b.
Mt. Olympia
d.
Mt. Vesuvius
 

7. 

An Athenian leader who worked to allow poor citizens to take part in government was?
a.
Alexander
d.
Pericles
b.
Socrates
e.
Agamemnon
c.
Homer
 

8. 

Two products of Hellenism are ___________.
a.
geometry and physics.
c.
the alphabet and gunpowder.
b.
war and peace.
d.
olive oil and goat cheese.
 

9. 

A large hill were citizens went for safety is called a(n)_____________.
a.
assembly
c.
agora
b.
ziggurat
d.
acropolis
 

10. 

What was the largest polis in Greece in 700 B.C.?
a.
Athens
c.
Corinth
b.
Sparta
d.
Troy
 


 
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