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1.What is the acropolis in an ancient Greek city?
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Choose the best definition for 'acropolis'.

A fortified hilltop with important buildings

A marketplace for trading goods

A type of government ruled by a king

A long poem about heroes
2.What was the agora used for in Ancient Greece?
(10 Points)

Select the main purpose of the agora.

A palace for the king

A public marketplace and meeting place

A maze under the city

A temple for the gods
3.Which word describes a government ruled by a small group of wealthy people?
(10 Points)

Choose the correct vocabulary word.

Monarchy

Oligarchy

Tyrant

Agora
4.Who was Homer in Ancient Greek history?
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5.What is a myth?
(10 Points)

Select the best definition.

A real historical event

A traditional story explaining beliefs or nature

A type of government

A marketplace
6.What happened in 1200 B.C? Look back at your notes and Section 1.2
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7.What is an epic poem?
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Choose the best definition.

A short story about daily life

A long poem about heroes and adventures

A law made by the king

A type of government
8.In the Odyssey what did the soldiers hide in? Look back at Section 1.3
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9.Which word means a ruler who takes power by force?
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Choose the correct vocabulary word.

Hero

Monarchy

Tyrant

Polis
10.What is a polis in Ancient Greece?
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Select the best definition.

A city-state with its own government

A type of poem

A king's palace

A raw material

Answer 1

Here are the answers:

1. A fortified hilltop with important buildings
2. A public marketplace and meeting place
3. Oligarchy
4. Homer was an ancient Greek poet traditionally credited with composing the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey.
5. A traditional story explaining beliefs or nature
6. Around 1200 B.C. the Mycenaean civilization collapsed (the end of the Bronze Age), leading to upheaval and a Greek Dark Age.
7. A long poem about heroes and adventures
8. They hid inside a large wooden horse (the Trojan Horse).
9. Tyrant
10. A city-state with its own government