Greece Flashcard

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Athens was the birthplace of what kind of political system?

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Democracy

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Which classical civilization created the first histories, dramas, and olympic games?

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Greece

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The culture of this civilization spread with the conquests of Alexander the Great.

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Greece

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What is one way that ancient Greek architectural ideas, as shown in the photograph of the Parthenon, have influenced the modern world?

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Many public buildings include columns in their designs.

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Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the

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Spread of Hellenic culture

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Which was a major characteristic of democracy in ancient Athens?

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All adult male citizens were eligible to vote

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Who were Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?

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philosophers of ancient Greece

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Which person described below would be a Greek citizen? Options: a slave born in Athens, a free man born in Athens, a well-respected woman born in Athens, a person who moved to Athens from Egypt

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a free man born in Athens

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Which classic civilization is known for this type of architecture? Options: Sumerian, Harappan, Chinese, Greek

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Greek

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What was the name of the law code in Ancient Rome? Options: Code of Hammurabi, Twelve Tables, Ten Commandments, US Constitution

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Twelve Tables