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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

More Practice Ancient Greece Test Questions

1. Identify where the following are located. Black Sea, Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Ionian Sea
2. What made travel in Greece difficult?
3. What are the following geographical features. peninsula, strait, fjord, isthmus
4. What jobs did the ancient Greeks have?
5. Where did the Minoans live?
6. Who was Homer, Aesop, Socrates, Pericles?
7. What is an epic? Name two famous epics? Who wrote them? Can you summarize each epic?
8. What was an acropolis? agora? oracle? polis? an assembly?
9. What was the most important event in the Olympics?
10. Which polis was settled by Dorian warriors?
11. What was the Peloponnesian League?
12. Describe the differences between Athens and Sparta? What did they have in common?
13. Describe each type of government. monarchy, oligarchy, democracy
14. Who were the aristocrats? tyrants?
15. Who was Hippocrates? Pythia? Phidias? Archimedes?
16. Describe a Greek town/ home
17. What was the largest contribution made by Alexander the Great?
18. What area did Alexander the Great conquer?
19. What is an alliance? a helot? a sanctuary?
20. What Greek influences are there in the 21st century?

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