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