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Common Assessment
Common Assessment for Ancient Greece and Hellenistic culture.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Polis | An ancient Greek city-state |
| Agora | A marketplace in a city-state |
| Acropolis | A high hill, high hill in which marked the center of Athens (Parthenon) |
| Polytheistic | Belief in many gods. |
| Assembly | A group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose. |
| Parthenon | White marble temple on the Acropolis in Athens built to honor Athena. |
| Socrates | An ancient Greek philosopher; Socratic method (Philosophical method of questioning to gain truth.) |
| Plato | Greek philosopher who believed that philosopher-kings should rule society. He rejected democracy. |
| Aristotle | Greek philosopher who believed that observation and comparison were necessary to gain knowledge. He taught the Golden Mean. |
| Pythagoras | Ionian Greek philosopher, mathematician, and the founder of the Pythagoreanism movement. He is often known as a great mathematician and scientist and is best known for the Pythagorean theorem which bears his name. |
| Hippocrates | The father of medicine, being considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine. |
| Alexander the Great | Leader from Macedonia, his father conquered Greece, he brought Persia and most of Asia and Europe under his rule, spread Hellenistic (Greek-like) culture. |
| Pericles | Great elected leader in Athens, democracy was the strongest under his leadership. |
| Homer | Ascribed by the ancient Greeks to the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. |
| Aegean Sea | What sea did the Greeks use to trade with Asia Minor? |
| Olive oil and grapes | What were two major exports of Ancient Greece? |
| Adult males who were born in the polis | Who was considered a citizen in Athens? |
| Mountainous | What is most of Greece's terrain like? |
| Isolated | Mountainous terrain caused city-states to be what? |
| Polytheistic | Did Greeks believe in one or more than one God, being what? |
| Atop the acropolis | Where is the Parthenon? |
| Selectrical columns | What is a feature of architecture? |
| Spread of Greek-like culture (Hellenistic culture) | What resulted Alexander the Great's conquest? |
| Direct democracy. | What type of government did Athens have? |
| Athens | Did Athens or Sparta trade and collenate? |
| Athens | Did Athens or Sparta focus on education? |
| Sparta | Did Athens or Sparta relied on agriculture? |
| Sparta | Did Athens or Sparta train children into being warriors? |
| Oliarchy | What type of government did Sparta have? |
| Citizens sat in an assembly and voted | What happened in a direct democracy? |
| Grapes and olives | What were two plentiful, natural resources in Greece? |
| Using an assembly | How did Athens vote? |
| Wealthy citizens | Who made decisions in Sparta? |
| Sparta | Was it Athens or Sparta who created helots to farm and only traded in their league? |
| Athens | Who created the Dalian League? |
| Athens | Was it Athens or Sparta who used education to make good citizens and trade with others? |
| Athens | Was it Athens or Sparta who traded outside of their city-state? |
| Philospher | Who was Socrates? |
| Author/poet | Who was Homer? |
| Mathmatition | Who was Pythagoras? |
| Military leader/polition | Who was Alexander the Great? |
| Conquered Persia and influenced the Mediterranean the spread of Greek language and culture | What did Alexander the Great do? |
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Sarah Weitzel
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