Ancient Greece Quiz

When did the period of Ancient Greece start?

• 1000 BC

• 1200 BC

• 1400 BC

• 1600 BC

Which two cities were the most powerful in Ancient Greece?

• Sparta and Rome

• Athens and Troy

• Sparta and Athens

• Corinth and Thebes

Who were considered free citizens in Ancient Greece?

• Only philosophers

• Only men born in the polis

• All residents of the city

• Women, slaves, and foreigners

Where did free citizens debate about laws in Ancient Greece?

• In the palaces

• In the marketplaces

• In the Agora

• In the temples

Who is said to have created the first intellectual civilization?

• Greeks

• Persians

• Romans

• Egyptians

What important system of government did the Ancient Greeks invent?

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

Which famous philosopher was NOT from Ancient Greece?

• Plato

• Locke

• Aristotle

• Socrates

The Ancient Greeks believed in __________.

• Many gods

• Only one god

Which Greek god was known as the Lord of Lightning?

• Poseidon

• Zeus

• Hades

• Apollo

What important things did the Ancient Greeks create?

• Democracy

• Philosophy

• The Olympics

• All of these things