Greece & Hellenism 2023/2024

Temple honoring the goddess, Athena, on the acropolis above Athens.

• Parthenon

• Peninsula

• Peloponnesus

• Polygon

Women had more privileges and responsibilities in which Greek city-state?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Macedonia

• Thebes

Greek philosopher of Athens; his teaching style was based on asking questions. He wanted people to question their own beliefs.

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Homer

• Socrates

Greek philosopher, a student of Socrates, he started a school in Athens called The Academy and wrote the Republic.

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Herodotus

Which of the following statements is true concerning the Persian Wars?

• The Persians defeated the Greek city-states

• Athens started its decline after the end of the war

• Sparta and Athens were united against the Persians

• Persian ideas were adopted by the Athenians

Citizens in Athens were

• All men and women

• All men

• All free men born in Athens over the age of 18

• All men and women born in Athens

Aristotle was the teacher of which famous person?

• Plato
• Alexander
• Socrates
• Sophocles

Why was communication and unification difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?

• they spoke different languages

• mountains and water

• communication was easy

• most people had horses

The ancient Greeks were  

• Monotheistic  
• Polytheistic
• Atheist
• Scientologist

Which term describes the blending of Greek culture with Persian, Indian, & Egyptian influences?

• Classical
• Arabesque
• Hellenism
• Gothic