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Ancient Greece

Official Study Guide for Ancient Greece Assessment

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What is a common architectural feature seen in many buildings today that originated in ancient Greece? Columns
Athens was the first city-state to establish what type of government? Direct Democracy
Herodotus is a Greek known for his contribution of Being the first to record history
Why was Athenian democracy a huge difference from other city-states' governments. The citizens of Athens could have a say (vote)
Which one of these choices would be an example of a Greek legacy? An actor on a stage performing
Brunswick City Schools wants to build a huge new middle school, based on direct democracy what is the first thing that needs to happen to allow this building to actually be built? The majority of citizens of Brunswick need to ok the funding (money) for the building
Which of the following is a key feature of the democratic system that originated in ancient Athens? Rule by citizens who vote
If you happened to walk across a park and see a statue of Theodore Roosevelt what Greek legacy would you be looking at? A form of art that involves life-like/ realistic details
What was Archimedes known for? Invented the pulley and lever to lift heavy objects
What was Socrates known for? Developed his own style of teaching and was put to death for it
What legacy is Pythagoras known for? Developed a formula to find the distances of a right triangle (A2 +B2 = C2)
Ancient Greek thinkers made significant contributions to the field of science. Which field of study was significantly advanced by Euclid? Mathematics (specifically geometry)
Following the Minoan civilization, which mainland Greek civilization became prominent and is known for its warrior culture? Mycenaean civilization
What legacy is Hippocrates known for? Developed a medical oath that is still said today
Ancient Greece was characterized by many independent city-states. What geographical feature of Greece contributed most to this development? High mountains and scattered islands
What was the city-state of Athens' culture known for? Education and Knowledge
What was the city-state of Sparta's culture known for? War and their soldiers
Which water way is not a part of the geography of Greece Baltic Sea
Which of the following statements about the geography of Greece and its effect on the people is true. The mountains caused the Greeks to be somewhat isolated from each other.
According to Professor Hansen within Reading Like A Historian, how was ancient Athens more democratic than our democracies today? The Athenians allowed every citizen to have a direct say within the government
If you gathered up the extremely wealthy citizens of society and let them control what happens politically, what type of government would that be? Oligarchy
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