Quiz  /  Ancient Greece

  • 1. 
    What were the two main city states of Ancient Greece?

  • Sparta and Athens
  • Roma and Alexandria
  • Thebes and Argos
  • Corinth and Olympia

  • 2. 
    What do we call the period of Ancient Greece history that occurred before the Greeks introduced democracy?

  • Hellenistic Period
  • Monarchy Period
  • Archaic Period
  • Classical Period

  • 3. 
    What major civilization that came soon after the Greeks was greatly influenced by the Greek culture?

  • Persians
  • Assyrians
  • Romans
  • Egyptians

  • 4. 
    What period was marked by democracy and great philosophers such as Plato and Socrates?

  • Monarchy Period
  • Hellenistic Period
  • Archaic Period
  • Classical Period

  • 5. 
    What was the primary focus of much of the culture of the city of Sparta?

  • Painting and sculpture
  • Food and celebration
  • Music and literature
  • War and fighting

  • 6. 
    Which of the following statements best describes the historical significance of Ancient Greece?

  • Greek culture had a large impact on Asian culture including China and Japan.
  • It was a powerful civilization with little lasting influence.
  • Much of today`s Western culture has been influenced by Ancient Greek culture.
  • The Ancient Greeks had little impact on the rest of the world other than the Olympic games.

  • 7. 
    What was the primary focus of much of the culture of the city of Athens?

  • War and fighting
  • Art and Education
  • Power and Conquest
  • Athletics and competition

  • 8. 
    What do we call the last period of Ancient Greece, before they were conquered by the Romans?

  • Classical Period
  • Hellenistic Period
  • Romantic Period
  • Archaic Period

  • 9. 
    What toy was invented by the Greeks that many children still play with today?

  • Marbles
  • Kites
  • Yo-yo
  • Slinky

  • 10. 
    What area of modern Western society was greatly influenced by the Ancient Greek culture?

  • All of the Above
  • Government
  • Literature
  • Art
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