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Ancient Greece Vocabulary Quiz
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  • 1. A city that is also an independent nation.
A) country
B) union
C) Poli/Polis or city-state
D) state
  • 2. Government ruled by the people instead of a king.
A) democracy
B) monarchy
C) patriarchy
D) oligarchy
  • 3. A government ruled by a small group of people.
A) teacher
B) monarchy
C) democracy
D) oligarchy
  • 4. Individual, powerful ruler of a country who is not a lawful king.
A) Hagar the Great
B) ruler
C) tyrant
D) terror
  • 5. The methods and plans a government uses to do its work.
A) rules
B) policy
C) legislature
  • 6. The main marketplace in a Greek city.
A) shopping mall
B) agora
C) Target
  • 7. The highest part of a city; often the site for a temple.
A) acropolis
B) metropolitan
C) sky
  • 8. A temple to Athena located on the Acropolis.
A) Egyptian
B) Mount Olympus
C) Parthenon
D) Zeus
  • 9. The combined military forces of several poli.
A) Army
B) league
C) legit
D) Navy
  • 10. Two epic poems written by Homer.
A) The Illiad and the Odyssey
B) The Rules and Rulers
C) The Gods and The Goddesses
D) The Triad and the Metropolis
  • 11. To blockade a walled city.
A) subterfuge
B) corrupt
C) siege
D) attack
  • 12. The first and last letters of the Greek Alphabet
A) A and B
B) Alpha and Omega
C) & and @
  • 13. A decorated horizontal band that runs above doorways and windows.
A) painting
B) frieze
C) rope
D) fresco
  • 14. A long poem about great heroes and their adventures.
A) book
B) adventure
C) epic
D) story time
  • 15. Nine sisters who were the goddesses of inspiration, learning and the arts.
A) muses
B) musters
C) siblings
D) Medusa
  • 16. A priestess who speaks for the Gods.
A) oracle
B) Cleopatra
C) muse
D) Pharaoh
  • 17. Government by divine guidance, it comes from the Greek word theo which means god.
A) monarchy
B) democracy
C) theocracy
D) oligarchy
  • 18. Government by one (mono means one); a king or emporer.
A) democracy
B) monarchy
C) priest
D) oligarchy
  • 19. A male citizen of ancient Athens.
A) helot
B) freeman
C) immortal
D) slave
  • 20. The father of philosphy.
A) Aristotle
B) Alexander the Great
C) Socrates
D) Plato
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