Question

Which number correctly identifies Greece on the map?

Question 1 options:

a)

1


b)

2


c)

3


d)

4
Answer
Why did the Greeks develop trade by boat?

Question 2 options:

a)

Because they were isolated in the Atlantic Ocean and pirates often raided their homes.

b)

Because their land was rocky and in the form of a peninsula.

c)

Because their land routes were controlled by Persians and Chinese traders.

d)

Because they made all their money selling boats.
Answer
Which of the following items reflect achievements or contributions of the Greeks? Mark all that apply.

Question 3 options:

a)

Epics, literature & drama


b)

Engineering & architecture


c)

Use of Democracy


d)

Development of city-states


e)

Philosophy


f)

Mathematics


g)

Olympics


h)

Myths
Answer
In 334 BCE, Alexander the Great defeated the Persians and took over their government. Since Persians had kings in power, they had been ruled by a __ _

Question 4 options:

a)

Democracy


b)

Oligarchy


c)

Monarchy


d)

Theocracy
Answer

How were Athens and Sparta different in classical Greece?

Question 5 options:

a)

Sparta had 2 kings and emphasized training soldiers for battle. Athens had a democracy and emphasized learning.

b)

Sparta had a democracy and developed new ways of thinking (philosophy). Athens had training grounds for boys as young as 7 years old.

c)

Sparta was located farther north, inland, and did not have a navy. Athens had a large navy and ruled over the coasts of Greece, Cyprus and Cairo.
Question 6 (1 point)
Each Greek city-state, or _ __, shared a common culture, language and identity, yet they were independent from each other.

Question 6 options:

a)

Acropolis

b)

Agora

c)

Parthenon

d)

Polis
Question 7 (1 point)
Which of the following items shows the correct order of events from Ancient Greece?

Question 7 options:

a)

Golden Age of Greece
Classical Greece
Persian Wars were fought
Delian League was formed

b)

Classical Greece
Persian Wars were fought
Delian League was formed
Golden Age of Greece

c)

Delian League was formed
Persian Wars were fought
Classical Greece
Golden Age of Greece
Answer
Which of the following items shows the correct order of events from Ancient Greece?

Question 7 options:

a)

Golden Age of Greece
Classical Greece
Persian Wars were fought
Delian League was formed

b)

Classical Greece
Persian Wars were fought
Delian League was formed
Golden Age of Greece

c)

Delian League was formed
Persian Wars were fought
Classical Greece
Golden Age of Greece
Answer
Which Greek philosopher refused to take money for his teaching, taught his students by asking questions for them to discuss and taught his students to question traditional values to help them become not just successful, but good?

Question 8 options:

a)

Plato


b)

Pythagoras


c)

Aristotle


d)

Socrates

Question 9 (1 point)
Which Greek philosopher wrote "Politics" where he described three types of governments (monarchy, oligarchy and democracy) and argued that they could be good or bad in certain situations, thus starting the field of political science?

Question 9 options:

a)

Aristotle


b)

Pythagoras


c)

Socrates


d)

Plato

Question 10 (1 point)
A cultural effect of Alexander the Great's conquest of Egypt, Persia and India was the diffusion of Greek culture throughout the ancient world. This diffusion was known as the

Question 10 options:

a)

Hindu Age

b)

Islamic Age

c)

Hellenistic Age

d)

Greek Age
Answer
Which Greek philosopher refused to take money for his teaching, taught his students by asking questions for them to discuss and taught his students to question traditional values to help them become not just successful, but good?

Question 8 options:

a)

Plato


b)

Pythagoras


c)

Aristotle


d)

Socrates
Answer
Which Greek philosopher wrote "Politics" where he described three types of governments (monarchy, oligarchy and democracy) and argued that they could be good or bad in certain situations, thus starting the field of political science?

Question 9 options:

a)

Aristotle


b)

Pythagoras


c)

Socrates


d)

Plato
Answer
A cultural effect of Alexander the Great's conquest of Egypt, Persia and India was the diffusion of Greek culture throughout the ancient world. This diffusion was known as the

Question 10 options:

a)

Hindu Age

b)

Islamic Age

c)

Hellenistic Age

d)

Greek Age
Answer
Ancient Greeks achieved things in many fields. _ __ was the "father of medicine,".

_ __ was a historian who wrote detailed accounts of the Persian Wars.

_ __ was the famous author of the Iliad and Odyssey.

Question 11 options:

a)

Hippocrates/Herodotus/Homer

b)

Homer/Hippolyte/Athena

c)

Herodotus/Pericles/Agamemnon

d)

Hippocrates/Pythagoras/Euclid
Answer
Which of the following Ancient Greek political concepts does the United States use today? Mark all that apply.

Question 12 options:

a)

Exile


b)

Direct Democracy


c)

Beheading


d)

Citizenship


e)

Trial by jury
Answer
The powerful political structure in Ancient Athens, that allowed citizens to have a say in their government, influenced political structures in other countries as well.

What is this political structure that we continue to use in the United States today as seen in presidential elections?

Question 13 options:

a)

Theocracy


b)

Autocracy


c)

Oligarchy


d)

Democracy
Answer
It disintegrated into 4 Kingdoms or Empires (Ptolemaic, Seleucid, Pergamon and Macedon).
Was the largest empire ever at that time (323 BCE).
Spread Greek culture into Egypt, Persia and India.
The blending of Greek, Persian and Indian cultures became known as "Hellenistic" culture.
What is an appropriate title for the following statements?

Question 14 options:

a)

Effects of the Persian Wars

b)

Effects of the Caste System

c)

Effects of King Tut's Rule

d)

Effects of Alexander the Great's conquests.
Answer
Who was the Greek mathematician, astronomer, engineer and inventor known for inventing pulleys, screw-shaped device for raising water from lower levels to higher levels and proving geometrical theorems regarding cylinders?

Question 15 options:

a)

Homer


b)

Plato


c)

Archimedes


d)

Alexander the Great
Answer
Read the quote.

Not by birth does one become an outcast, bot by birth does one become a Brahmin. By deeds one becomes an outcast: by deeds one becomes a Brahmin. These are two ends not to be sought by a seeker . . .

What practice of Hinduism is the Buddha criticizing?

Question 16 options:

a)

Reincarnation


b)

Caste System


c)

Brahmin priests


d)

Nirvana
Answer

The Buddha is reported to have exhorted (urged) his monks to "go and travel around for the welfare of the multitudes for the happiness of the multitudes, out of sympathy for the world, for the benefit

According to this excerpt, how did Buddhism spread from India to other parts of Asia?

Question 17 options:

a)

By Mauryan Empire's military conquests

b)

By priests who taught in Buddhist schools

c)

By monks who traveled by land & sea

d)

By Alexander the Great's soldiers
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b) 2
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b) Because their land was rocky and in the form of a peninsula.
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a) Epics, literature & drama
b) Engineering & architecture
c) Use of Democracy
d) Development of city-states
e) Philosophy
f) Mathematics
g) Olympics
h) Myths
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c) Monarchy
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a) Sparta had 2 kings and emphasized training soldiers for battle. Athens had a democracy and emphasized learning.

d) Polis
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c) Delian League was formed
Persian Wars were fought
Classical Greece
Golden Age of Greece
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d) Socrates
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d) Socrates
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a) Aristotle
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c) Hellenistic Age
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a) Hippocrates/Herodotus/Homer
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b) Direct Democracy
d) Citizenship
e) Trial by jury
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d) Democracy
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d) Effects of Alexander the Great's conquests.
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c) Archimedes
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b) Caste System
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c) By monks who traveled by land & sea