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Ancient Greece Test
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Name _________________
Multiple Choice Questions – Please circle the one response that best answers
the question. (1 mark each)
1. Which of the following is not an Ancient Greek innovation?
a.
b.
c.
d.
The Olympics
Hieroglyphics
Drama
Geometry
2. Which physical feature would you not find on a map of Ancient Greece:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Mountains
Islands
Deserts
Volcanoes
3. Which feature of a city-state helped to protect it from invaders?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Stone wall
Acropolis
A and B
None of the above
4. Which method of decision-making is most democratic?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Having the oldest member of the group decide
Taking a vote and allowing everyone to vote
Taking a vote and allowing everyone taller than 158 cm to vote
Tossing a coin
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True or False – Write T (for true) or F (for false) beside each statement. If the
statement is false, re-write it so that it is true. (2 marks each)
5. Athena was the King of all the Greek Gods.
6. Oikos is a Greek word that means city-state.
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7. In Ancient Athens, women attended council meetings where they voted to
change or create laws.
Short Answer – Use full sentences to answer each of the questions below. (2
marks each)
8. What is one difference between the Canadian court system and the
Ancient Athenian court system? In your opinion, which system is better?
Why?
9. Pretend you are living in Ancient Athens. Would you rather be a woman
of a high-class or slave? Why?
10. Would you consider Ancient Athens to have been a true democracy? Why
or why not?
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Long Answer – Answer each of the questions below. (5 marks each)
11. Complete the following VENN DIAGRAM to compare and contrast
Ancient Athens and Ancient Sparta. Write at least two points about each
city-state and at least one similarity between the two city-states.
ANCIENT ATHENS
ANCIENT SPARTA
12. How has modern-day Canada been influenced by Ancient Greece? Give
specific examples and use full sentences. (hint: this question is worth 5
marks – how many reasons should you give?)
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BONUS QUESTION (1 mark)
Which part of the Ancient Greece unit did you enjoy most and why? Be
specific.
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