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6th Grade Ancient History Test for Ch. 6

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