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Greek Knowledge Challenge Submitted by C. Stephen Ingraham 2010 Greek Knowledge Challenge What was the Geography of Ancient Greece? a) Many swift rivers which provide fertile soil b) Vast mountain ranges & thin rocky soil c) Vast deserts & little rain d) Vast jungle rain forests & wet climate. Greek Knowledge Challenge Why was trade nearly impossible in ancient Greece a) It was hard to cross the swift rivers b) Mountain ranges made trade difficult c) The vast deserts prevented the movement of goods d) The ancient Greeks did not have anything to trade Greek Knowledge Challenge The people of Crete who built the palace at Knossos were know as? a) Persians b) Mycenaeans c) Minoans d) Dorians. Greek Knowledge Challenge Another term for a Greek city-state is? a) Agora b) Acropolis c) Polis d) Demagogue Greek Knowledge Challenge Most of our knowledge about the Mycenaeans comes from? a) The writings of Pericles b) The epics of Homer c) The writings of Herodotus d) The libraries built by Alexander. Greek Knowledge Challenge Another term for a Greek leader is? a) Emperor b) King c) Pharaoh d) Tyrant Greek Knowledge Challenge The Mycenaeans borrowed their art styles, pottery designs, and writing from the? a) Dorians b) Minoans c) Spartans d) Trojans. Greek Knowledge Challenge In many Greek city-states, an assembly? a) Oversaw religious ceremonies b) Made the laws c) Built fortresses to protect the people from invaders d) Controlled all trade. Greek Knowledge Challenge Which of these Greek city-states had a military culture? a) Argos b) Sparta c) Athens d) Aegina. Greek Knowledge Challenge Which of these Greek city-states had an assembly called the Ecclesia? a) Argos b) Sparta c) Athens d) Aegina. Greek Knowledge Challenge In the Ecclesia all decisions were made by? a) women b) Consulting oracle bones c) Majority rule d) The Athenian leader, Cleisthenes. Greek Knowledge Challenge The soldiers and sailors from Athens, Sparta, and other Greek city-states banded together to defeat the invading? a) Persians b) Chinese c) Kushites d) Phoenicians. Greek Knowledge Challenge The leader of Athens during the Golden Age was? a) Pericles b) Homer c) Herodotus d) Alexander. Greek Knowledge Challenge Another term for a bad leader is? a) Agora b) Acropolis c) Polis d) Demagogue Greek Knowledge Challenge Pericles provide government support for? a) The Spartan soldiers b) The Spartan navy c) Women and children d) Government officials and Jurors. Greek Knowledge Challenge Pericles provide government support for? a) The arts and science b) The Athenian army & navy c) Lawyers and doctors d) Builders and architects. Greek Knowledge Challenge The Golden Age of Athens was ended by? a) An underwater earthquake b) The conquest of Greece by Alexander c) An order of the Council of 500 d) The Peloponnesian War. Greek Knowledge Challenge The leader of Macedonia who united the Greek city-states and brought peace to Greece was? a) Confucius b) Plato c) Philip d) Alexander Greek Knowledge Challenge The Goal of Alexander the Great was? a) To help the Persians capture Greece b) To unite the Greek City-states c) Spread the Minoan culture throughout the world d) Rule the known world. Greek Knowledge Challenge The Greek who thought that philosophers would be the best leaders was? a) Confucius b) Plato c) Philip d) Aristotle Greek Knowledge Challenge The Greek philosopher who studied law, economics, astronomy, and sports and taught Alexander the Great? a) Confucius b) Plato c) Socrates d) Aristotle Greek Knowledge Challenge The Greek philosopher who taught students by asking questions? a) Confucius b) Plato c) Socrates d) Aristotle Greek Knowledge Challenge The Leader who freed the Greek colonies from Persian rule was? a) Pericles b) Homer c) Herodotus d) Alexander. Greek Knowledge Challenge The Leader who finally conquered Persia was? a) Pericles b) Homer c) Herodotus d) Alexander. Greek Knowledge Challenge The blind Greek poet who wrote the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey” was? a) Pericles b) Homer c) Herodotus d) Alexander. Greek Knowledge Challenge The military leader who was crowned Pharaoh of Egypt was? a) Pericles b) Philip c) Herodotus d) Alexander.