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1º ESO - Unit 4 - Quiz Ancient Greece

Question 1 of 61

1

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Hellas?

Select one of the following:

  • Southern Balkan Peninsula

  • Syria

  • Asia Minor

  • Peloponnese Peninsula

Explanation

Question 2 of 61

1

The seas that surround the area of Ancient Greece are

Select one of the following:

  • Aegean, Mediterranean, Baltic

  • Aegean, Ionic, Doric

  • Mediterranean, Aegean, Ionic

  • Mediterranean, Black, Caspian

Explanation

Question 3 of 61

1

The fertility of the land was low because

Select one of the following:

  • the Greeks only lived on islands

  • there were too many river floodings

  • the type of land was calcareous

  • it is a very mountainous region

Explanation

Question 4 of 61

1

The Greeks spread their colonies around

Select one of the following:

  • The Balkans

  • The Mediterranean

  • North Africa

  • Hellas

Explanation

Question 5 of 61

1

Among the regions they spread, where did they expand to the west?

Select one of the following:

  • Palestine

  • Iberian Peninsula

  • North Africa

  • Black Sea

Explanation

Question 6 of 61

1

The origins of Ancient Greece can be traced back to

Select one of the following:

  • the Palaeolithic

  • the Neolithic

  • The Copper Age

  • The Bronze Age

Explanation

Question 7 of 61

1

Between 1200 and 750 BCE we find the

Select one of the following:

  • Metal Age

  • Mycenean civilisation

  • Minoan civilisation

  • Greek Dark Age

Explanation

Question 8 of 61

1

The Minoan Civilisation stretched between what years?

Select one of the following:

  • 2700-1400 BCE

  • 3000-1500 BCE

  • 1500-750 BCE

  • 1200-750 BCE

Explanation

Question 9 of 61

1

The capital of the Minoan Civilisation was

Select one of the following:

  • Mycenae

  • Crete

  • Knossos

  • Athens

Explanation

Question 10 of 61

1

THe Mycenean Civilisation was centred around

Select one of the following:

  • Crete

  • The Peloponnese Peninsula

  • Asia Minor

  • Southern Italy

Explanation

Question 11 of 61

1

The Mycenean Civilisation ended when was conquered by

Select one of the following:

  • Dorians

  • Ionians

  • Corinthian

  • Persians

Explanation

Question 12 of 61

1

"Aristocracy" can be defined as

Select one of the following:

  • "The rule of the few"

  • "The rule of one"

  • "The power of the best"

  • "The power of the people"

Explanation

Question 13 of 61

1

The expansion of trade during the Archaic Period was due to the

Select one of the following:

  • increase of cloth production

  • the expansion of the empire

  • a tax raise

  • the colonisation

Explanation

Question 14 of 61

1

The Classical Age in Greece happened

Select one of the following:

  • between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE

  • between the 5th and 3rd centuries BCE

  • during the 5th and 4th centuries BCE

  • during the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE

Explanation

Question 15 of 61

1

Who was in charge of the reforms that led to the democratic system in Athens?

Select one of the following:

  • Socrates

  • Hippocrates

  • Solon

  • Pericles

Explanation

Question 16 of 61

1

Democracy is

Select one of the following:

  • an economic system

  • a political system

  • an economic institution

  • a political institution

Explanation

Question 17 of 61

1

The basic institution in democratic Athens was

Select one of the following:

  • Ekklesia

  • Gerousia

  • Oligarchs

  • Apella

Explanation

Question 18 of 61

1

Among the roles of the citizens in democratic Athens, they did NOT have the power for

Select one of the following:

  • voting the laws

  • electing representatives

  • political participation

  • deciding about war or peace

Explanation

Question 19 of 61

1

The political system in Sparta was

Select one of the following:

  • Democracy

  • Oligarchy

  • Aristocracy

  • Tyranny

Explanation

Question 20 of 61

1

'Oligarchy' means

Select one of the following:

  • "The power of the people"

  • "The rule of the few"

  • "The power of the best"

  • "The power of one"

Explanation

Question 21 of 61

1

Among the political institutions in Sparta we find

Select one of the following:

  • Ekklesia and Ephors

  • Apella and Boule

  • Apella and Gerousia

  • Gerousia and Boule

Explanation

Question 22 of 61

1

The Persian Wars confronted

Select one of the following:

  • Athens and Sparta

  • Sparta and Persians

  • Greeks and Persians

  • Athenians and Greeks

Explanation

Question 23 of 61

1

The war between Greece and Persia was because of

Select one of the following:

  • the control over the Black Sea

  • the control over Asia Minor

  • the control over Palestine

  • the control over Egypt

Explanation

Question 24 of 61

1

The Greco-Persian Wars happened between what years?

Select one of the following:

  • 499-480 BCE

  • 480-447 BCE

  • 447-431 BCE

  • 431-404 BCE

Explanation

Question 25 of 61

1

What was the name of the association of poleis around Athens after the Persian Wars?

Select one of the following:

  • Peloponnesian League

  • Delian League

  • Athenian League

  • Hellenistic League

Explanation

Question 26 of 61

1

What was the name of the association of poleis around Sparta after the Persian Wars?

Select one of the following:

  • Peloponnesian League

  • Delian League

  • Hellenistic League

  • Spartan League

Explanation

Question 27 of 61

1

The Peloponnesian War happened between what years?

Select one of the following:

  • 499-480 BCE

  • 480-447 BCE

  • 447-431 BCE

  • 431-404 BCE

Explanation

Question 28 of 61

1

Who wan the Peloponnesian Wars?

Select one of the following:

  • Sparta

  • Athens

  • The Persians

  • Alexander the Great

Explanation

Question 29 of 61

1

The Hellenistic Period is marked by the control of Greece by

Select one of the following:

  • the Dorians

  • the Macedonians

  • the Persians

  • the Romans

Explanation

Question 30 of 61

1

What was the political system of the kingdom of Macedon?

Select one of the following:

  • Democracy

  • Oligarchy

  • Hereditary Monarchy

  • Parliamentary Monarchy

Explanation

Question 31 of 61

1

Philip II expanded the territories of Macedon towards

Select one of the following:

  • the Peloponnese Peninsula and Asia Minor

  • the Balkans and the Peloponnese Peninsula

  • the Balkans and Asia Minor

  • Crete and the Peloponnese Peninsula

Explanation

Question 32 of 61

1

Alexander the Great reigned between

Select one of the following:

  • 404-375 BCE

  • 375-359 BCE

  • 359-336 BCE

  • 336-323 BCE

Explanation

Question 33 of 61

1

Which of the following did Alexander the Great NOT conquer?

Select one of the following:

  • Mesopotamia

  • Persia

  • Italian Peninsula

  • Syria

Explanation

Question 34 of 61

1

Where did Alexander the Great die?

Select one of the following:

  • Athens

  • Babylon

  • Alexandria

  • Skopje

Explanation

Question 35 of 61

1

What happened after Alexander's death?

Select one of the following:

  • His successor inherited the empire

  • His children divided the empire in three parts

  • His generals divided the empire in three parts

  • One general inherited the entire empire

Explanation

Question 36 of 61

1

When did Roman control over Greece begin?

Select one of the following:

  • 323 BCE

  • 254 BCE

  • 146 BCE

  • 108 BCE

Explanation

Question 37 of 61

1

The Acropolis in a poleis had two functions:

Select one of the following:

  • Religious and economic

  • Religious and political

  • Religious and defensive

  • Political and defensive

Explanation

Question 38 of 61

1

Main public space in Greek lower cities

Select one of the following:

  • Agora

  • Market

  • Temple

  • Warehouse

Explanation

Question 39 of 61

1

Which of the following is NOT a function of the agora in Greek poleis?

Select one of the following:

  • Economic

  • Social

  • Religious

  • Political

Explanation

Question 40 of 61

1

Basic division in Greek society

Select one of the following:

  • Free and non free

  • Citizens and slaves

  • Citizens and non-citizens

  • Rulers and subjected

Explanation

Question 41 of 61

1

The division between citizens and non-citizens was based on

Select one of the following:

  • freedom

  • political participation

  • economic participation

  • religious participation

Explanation

Question 42 of 61

1

Among the non-citizens we do NOT find

Select one of the following:

  • Foreigners

  • Spartans

  • Women

  • Slaves

Explanation

Question 43 of 61

1

Foreigners in Athens were called

Select one of the following:

  • Heliaia

  • Ephors

  • Perioicoi

  • Metics

Explanation

Question 44 of 61

1

Greek religion was

Select one of the following:

  • Monotheist

  • Polytheist

  • Animistic

  • Atheist

Explanation

Question 45 of 61

1

The main religious rituals in ancient Greece did NOT include

Select one of the following:

  • Offerings

  • Sacrifices

  • Christmas

  • Olympic games

Explanation

Question 46 of 61

1

Greek gods were

Select one of the following:

  • Superhuman

  • Anthropomorphic

  • Human and animal features

  • Virtual

Explanation

Question 47 of 61

1

What were the heroes?

Select one of the following:

  • Humans with superpowers

  • Gods with less powers

  • Inmortal and with superpowers

  • More than humans, less than gods

Explanation

Question 48 of 61

1

Which of the following is a heroe?

Select one of the following:

  • Poseidon

  • Zeus

  • Heracles

  • Apollo

Explanation

Question 49 of 61

1

What are the Olympic Games?

Select one of the following:

  • Just sports

  • Ceremonies dedicated to Zeus

  • Entertainment

  • Messages of advice of the gods

Explanation

Question 50 of 61

1

'Philosophy' means:

Select one of the following:

  • Method for reaching knowledge

  • Rational thinking

  • Love for knowledge

  • Tragedies and comedies

Explanation

Question 51 of 61

1

Which of the following is the father of History?

Select one of the following:

  • Aristotle

  • Eratosthenes

  • Herodotus

  • Homer

Explanation

Question 52 of 61

1

Messages of advice sent by the gods interpreted by priests and priestesses were called

Select one of the following:

  • Miracles

  • Oracles

  • Heroes

  • Polytheism

Explanation

Question 53 of 61

1

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Greek art?

Select one of the following:

  • Proportion

  • Visual balance

  • Massive size

  • Looking for beauty

Explanation

Question 54 of 61

1

Main material in Greek architecture

Select one of the following:

  • Marble

  • Clay

  • Wood

  • Flint

Explanation

Question 55 of 61

1

Which of the following is NOT an order in Greek architecture?

Select one of the following:

  • Doric

  • Delian

  • Ionic

  • Cortinthian

Explanation

Question 56 of 61

1

The Doric order has

Select one of the following:

  • Volutes

  • Smooth capital

  • Acanthus leages

  • Base

Explanation

Question 57 of 61

1

The main element of the Ionian order is:

Select one of the following:

  • Smooth capital

  • Trigliphs and metopes

  • Capital wth volutes

  • Capital wth acanthus leaves

Explanation

Question 58 of 61

1

If a temple has eight columns in the front, how do we call it?

Select one of the following:

  • Hexastyle

  • Octastyle

  • Decastyle

  • Dodecastyle

Explanation

Question 59 of 61

1

If a temple is hexastyle, how many columns has it got in the lenght?

Select one of the following:

  • 11

  • 12

  • 13

  • 14

Explanation

Question 60 of 61

1

Which of the following is NOT part of the Acropolis of Athens?

Select one of the following:

  • Parthenon

  • Athena Nike

  • Erechtheum

  • Lysippus

Explanation

Question 61 of 61

1

Idea of beauty related with the size of the body in sculpture

Select one of the following:

  • Rigidity

  • Naturalism

  • Canon

  • Emotions

Explanation