Ancient Greece

Who are the ancestors of modern Greeks?

• The Dorians and the Ionians

• The Romans

• The Persians

• The Egyptians

Which civilizations are known as Aegean?

• The civilizations of Rome

• The civilizations of Persia

• The civilizations centered on the islands and coastal cities of the Aegean

• The civilizations of Egypt

Which city-state was known for its military strength?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Thebes

• Corinth

Which temple was built almost 2,500 years ago and still stands in Athens?

• The Temple of Artemis

• The Temple of Zeus

• The Temple of Apollo

• The Parthenon

Which sea is near Greece and gave its name to the first civilizations of the region?

• The Red Sea

• The Aegean Sea

• The Ionian Sea

• The Caspian Sea

Which civilizations perished before the invasion of the Dorians and Ionians?

• The Roman civilizations

• The Egyptian civilizations

• The Aegean civilizations

• The Persian civilizations

Which city was known for its democracy in ancient Greece?

• Thebes

• Corinth

• Sparta

• Athens

Who was Alexander the Great?

• A god

• A poet

• A philosopher

• A great general and king of Macedonia

Which period followed the era of Alexander the Great?

• The Hellenistic Period

• The Mycenaean Period

• The Roman Period

• The Minoan Period

What was the first major cultural region in Europe?

• Persia

• Egypt

• Rome

• Greece