Greek Civilization Quiz

Around which year did Greek civilization flourish?

• 1,000 BCE

• 3,000 BCE

• 2,000 BCE

• 500 BCE

Which Greek city-state is known for developing democracy?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Corinth

• Delphi

What was the primary focus of Sparta?

• Philosophy

• Democracy

• Military strength

• Trade

Who among the following was not a Greek philosopher?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Cicero

The Olympic Games in ancient Greece were held to honor which of the following?

• Citizens

• Military heroes

• Gods

• Philosophers

Which leader expanded Greek culture through his conquests?

• Pericles

• Alexander the Great

• Philip II

• Leonidas

Greek contributions are least associated with which field?

• Architecture

• Mathematics

• Democracy

• Modern weapons

The Greek civilization had city-states. What were these city-states called?

• Empires

• Poleis

• Provinces

• Regions

Which field did the Greeks significantly influence?

• Agriculture

• Scientific knowledge

• Literature only

• Mechanical engineering

What does the term "legacy of Greek civilization" most commonly refer to?

• Economic wealth

• Political influence

• Cultural and intellectual achievements

• Military dominance