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Unit 4 Prof.- HIST
Ancient Greece
Question | Answer |
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_________ provided Dorians with an advantage over the Myceneaens. A) An alphabet, B) Iron weapons, C) Purple dye, D) Larger ships | B) Iron weapons |
Attica and the Peloponnesus were attractive to settlers because of their _______. A) Deep harbors, B) Poor soil, C) Thick mountains, D) Fertile river valleys | A) Deep harbors |
Based on Ch 2.1 Map, what sea is closest to Troy? A) Adriatic Sea, B) Black Sea, C) Aegean Sea, D) Ionian Sea | C) Aegean Sea |
Based on Ch 2.1 Map, where was Athens located? A) Peloponnesus, B) Asia Minor, C) Crete, D) Attica | D) Attica |
Based on Ch 2.1 reading, “Ancient Egypt is more interesting than ancient Greece” is an example of ____________. A) Fact, B) History, C) Opinion, D) Truth | C) Opinion |
Based on Ch 2.1 reading, which of the following is a story the Greeks left us? A) “Iliad”, B) “Hercules”, C) “Isis”, D) “Homer” | A) “Iliad” |
Based on Ch 2.1 reading, which of these is a fact? A) Ancient Egypt’s gods never do anything, B) Egypt has the Nile, the pyramids, and even mummies, C) Philosophers are boring, D) Greece’s monuments are small and unimportant | B) Egypt has the Nile, the pyramids, and even mummies |
Based on Ch 2.2 Map, What is the earliest major battle shown on the map? A) Chaeronea, B) Gaugamela, C) Granius, D) Issus | A) Chaeronea |
Based on Ch 2.2 Map, which continent does NOT contain Alexander’s empire? A) Australia, B) Europe, C) Asia, D) Africa | A) Australia |
Based on Ch 2.2 Map, which sea does NOT border Alexander’s empire? A) Black Sea, B) Mediterranean Sea, C) Caspian Sea, D) Aral Sea | D) Aral Sea |
Based on Ch 2.2 reading, Eris’ apple caused a problem because ________________. A) Everyone knew Hera was the fairest, B) Each goddess thought they were the fairest, C) Aphrodite’s name was on the apple, D) Nobody thought Athena was the fairest. | B) Each goddess thought they were the fairest |
Based on Ch 2.2 reading, which of these is an opinion? A) Athena was the goddess of wisdom, B) All the gods were invited except for Eris, C) Athena did a very foolish thing, D) Eris threw a golden apple among the guests | C) Athena did a very foolish thing |
Based on Ch 2.2 reading, who did NOT claim the apple? A) Hera, B) Aphrodite, C) Athena, D) Paris | D) Paris |
Based on Ch 2.2 timeline, how long did the Peloponnesian War last? A) 108 yrs., B) 27 yrs., C) 11 yrs., D) 70 yrs. | B) 27 yrs. |
Based on Ch 2.2 timeline, how many years after Alexander’s invasion of the Persian Empire did he die? A) 11, B) 34, C) 23, D) 15 | A) 11 |
Soon after Alexander defeated the Persians, he _____ A) Came down with a fever and died, B) Led a successful attack against Greece, C) Marched east and reached Pakistan and India, D) Studied Greek with Aristotle | C) Marched east and reached Pakistan and India |
The government of the United States is like a Greek ________. A) Tyrant, B) Monarchy, C) Oligarchy, D) Democracy | D) Democracy |
What city-state created democracy? A) Athens, B) Sparta, C) Thrace, D) Crete | A) Athens |
Which Macedonian king created the largest empire in the world? | Alexander the Great |
Which Macedonian king conquered Greece? | Phillip |
Which of the following is not a type of government in Ancient Greece? A) Oligarchy, B) Democracy, C) Dictatorship, D) Monarchy | C) Dictatorship |
Who Invented our alphabet and used purple dye? | Phoenicians |
Who is the god of sky/thunder? | Zeus |
Who is the god of the sea/storm? | Poseidon |
Who is the god of the underworld? | Hades |
Who is the goddess of wisdom/peace? | Athena |
Which Persian king invaded Greece? | Darius |
Who was the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey? | Homer |