Which of the following best describes the purpose of an agora in ancient Greece?
Unit 3: Greece & Rome

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A place for religious worship
A center for trade and public gatherings
A fortified hilltop used for protection
A type of government structure
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What feature makes a peninsula unique?
It is completely surrounded by water.
It is elevated above surrounding areas.
It is used for public gatherings and markets.
It is surrounded by water on three sides.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Acropolis in Athens is an example of what?
An elevated city-state with important buildings
A public marketplace in the center of a city
A flat plain used for farming
A peninsula surrounded by water
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a polis?
A type of ancient Greek ship
A Greek city-state
A marketplace in Greece
The peak of a mountain
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which best describes a democracy?
A government where people have the power to make decisions
A type of government where one person has all the power
A system where only the wealthy can vote
A system where the military controls the government
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is mythology?
Stories about real historical events
A government system where people vote
Stories about gods and heroes that explain how the world works
A type of writing used in ancient times
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which best describes a tyrant?
A ruler chosen by the people to lead fairly
A ruler who shares power equally with others
A ruler who gives up power willingly
A ruler who uses power unfairly and cruelly
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