Download Greece and Rome Triva Review Game

Ancient Greece and Rome
Review Trivia
Round 1 – Early Greek Civilization
• QUESTION 1:
The clash of these two cultures led to
the development of ancient Greek
civilization and culture
• ANSWER:
Mycenaean and Minoan cultures
Round 1 – Early Greek Civilization
• QUESTION 2:
Type of government run by the
nobility
• ANSWER:
Aristocracy
Round 1 – Early Greek Civilization
• QUESTION 3:
The public meeting place in ancient
Greece
• ANSWER:
Acropolis
Round 1 – Early Greek Civilization
• QUESTION 4:
Athenian leader that felt it
necessary to strengthen democracy
• ANSWER:
Pericles
Round 1 – Early Greek Civilization
• QUESTION 5:
The Greek building that bests
represents the primary characteristics
of Greek art and architecture, balance
and proportion
• ANSWER:
The Parthenon
Round 2 – Rival City-States, WAR
and Culture
• QUESTION 1:
This war led to the development of the
Delian League and subsequently the
Golden Age of Athens
• ANSWER:
Persian War
Round 2 – Rival City-States, WAR
and Culture
• QUESTION 2:
In Sparta these were free men that
did not own land
• ANSWER:
Perioci
Round 2 – Rival City-States, WAR
and Culture
• QUESTION 3:
Individuality, responsibility and beauty
are all values of this city-state
• ANSWER:
Athens
Round 2 – Rival City-States, WAR
and Culture
• QUESTION 4:
Qualifications for Athenian
citizenship
• ANSWER:
Free, male, born in Athens
Round 2 – Rival City-States, WAR
and Culture
• QUESTION 5:
This philosopher believed that the best
approach to education was to utilize
the question-answer method
• ANSWER:
Socrates
Round 3 – Alexander the Great and
Hellenistic Culture
• QUESTION 1:
Two civilizations King Philip II of
Macedonia wanted to conquer
• ANSWER:
Greece and Persia
Round 3 – Alexander the Great and
Hellenistic Culture
• QUESTION 2:
The region that was liberated by
Alexander the Great
• ANSWER:
Egypt
Round 3 – Alexander the Great and
Hellenistic Culture
• QUESTION 3:
This is considered Alexander’s most
LASTING achievement
• ANSWER:
Development/Spread of Hellenistic
culture
Round 3 – Alexander the Great and
Hellenistic Culture
• QUESTION 4:
Alexander the Great failed to conquer
this land due to exhaustion and mutiny
• ANSWER:
India
Round 3 – Alexander the Great and
Hellenistic Culture
• QUESTION 5:
The location of center of Hellenistic
culture (be specific)
• ANSWER:
Alexandria, Egypt
BONUS QUESTION!
• QUESTION:
Name the FOUR cultures that
contributed to the development of
Hellenistic culture
• ANSWER:
Greek, Persian, Egyptian, Indian
Round 4 – The Roman Republic
• QUESTION 1:
Two main differences between the
Plebeians and the Patricians
• ANSWER:
Patricians were nobles/aristocratic and could
hold office. Plebeians were not aristocratic
(commoners) and could not hold office…until
they protested and got some changes.
Round 4 – The Roman Republic
• QUESTION 2:
Representatives for the Plebeians
• ANSWER:
Tribunes
Round 4 – The Roman Republic
• QUESTION 3:
The term for the members of the
Executive Branch in the Roman
Republic
• ANSWER:
Consuls
Round 4 – The Roman Republic
• QUESTION 4:
Two reasons for the collapse of the
Roman Republic
• ANSWER:
Bigger gap between rich and poor leads to
economic crisis and power-hungry
generals leads to military upheaval;
assassination of Caesar
Round 4 – The Roman Republic
• QUESTION 5:
Put the following events in order:
Caesar comes to power; Octavian
becomes Augustus; Fall of Roman
Republic; Caesar is assassinated
• ANSWER:
Caesar comes to power; Caesar is
assassinated; Fall of Roman Republic;
Octavian becomes Augustus
Round 5 – The Roman Empire
• QUESTION 1:
Term used for a group of 3 rulers
• ANSWER:
Triumvirate
Round 5 – The Roman Empire
• QUESTION 2:
This man, Caesar’s grandnephew,
adopted the title of “Augustus” to
become Rome’s first emperor
• ANSWER:
Octavian
Round 5 – The Roman Empire
• QUESTION 3:
Location and original purpose of the
Pantheon
• ANSWER:
Rome; temple to all Roman gods and
goddesses
Round 5 – The Roman Empire
• QUESTION 4:
Two reasons the Romans persecuted
early Christians
• ANSWER:
Threat to social order of Roman Empire;
Did not worship Roman gods/goddesses;
didn’t fight in military; Romans thought it
would divide empire
Round 5 – The Roman Empire
• QUESTION 5:
Term for time period characterized
by peace and stability
• ANSWER:
Pax Romana
BONUS QUESTION!
• QUESTION:
Name 3 factors that united Ancient Greece
and 2 factors that divided them
• ANSWER:
United: Olympic games, ancestry,
language, religion, fear of Persians
Divided: Geography, forms of
government; slavery; civil war