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Test Ch. 6
6th Grade Ancient History Test for Ch. 6
Question | Answer |
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This city's chief goal was a strong army. Athens, Sparta, or Both | Sparta |
Women who sent off to war with the cry, "Return with your shield or on it!" Athens, Sparta, or both | Sparta |
This city demonstrated an early form of democracy. Athens, Aparta, or Both | Athens |
Oligarchy was the form of government. Athens, Sparta, or both | Both |
Male citizens attended meetings of the Assembly. Athens, Sparta, or Both | Athens |
Women received physical training so that they would become strong mothers of healthy babies. Athens, Sparta, or both | Sparta |
Women were not allowed to vote or to pparticipate in government meetings. Athens, Sparta, or Both | Both |
This city was governed by tyrants. | Athens |
He was one of the greatest orators and wanted to rebuild Athens after the Persian wars. | Pericles |
The Greeks fought the Persians in the battle of | Salamis Bay |
Open-aired buildings called porches where people traded and discussed politics | Agora |
A hill overlooking Athens and was also the center of religious life. | Acropolis |
He led the Persian troops against the Greeks. | Xerxes |
He was credited for first using the scientific method | Aristotle |
He was the author of two famous works, the Iliad and the Odyssey | Homer |
This is a lover of wisdom | Philosopher |
He taught his pupils by using thought provoking questions | Socrates |
Father of History | Herodotus |
Ancient Greek festival of games | Olympics |
Wrote an oath that is taken by many doctors even today | Hippoocrates |
Instrument used to write on a waxed tablet | Stylus |
Servants who accompanied wealthy boys to school | Pedagogues |
Goddesses of the arts | The Muses |
T or F A myth is a true story passed from generation to generation | False |
T or F An optical illusion occurs when an object appears to take a shape it does not really have | True |
In the Middle Ages, the Parthenon was used by Christians as a church | True |
The Greeks regarded music as the greatest of all the arts. | True |
King Midas was always happy to have everything he touched turned to gold | False |