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Histroy Chap 6

The document contains various exercise, random, multiple choice, and short answer questions related to ancient Greek history, culture, and notable figures. Key topics include the political system of Athens, significant battles, and contributions of famous individuals like Socrates and Homer. It also highlights the importance of the Olympic Games and the Oracle of Delphi.

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Histroy Chap 6

The document contains various exercise, random, multiple choice, and short answer questions related to ancient Greek history, culture, and notable figures. Key topics include the political system of Athens, significant battles, and contributions of famous individuals like Socrates and Homer. It also highlights the importance of the Olympic Games and the Oracle of Delphi.

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Exercise questions:

1 Poros did not want the Greeks to cross_______________


2 Alexander of Macedon was tutored by____________________
3 The political system of Athens was a _________________ where _____________could vote.
4 Greeks believed that heir gods lived on _________________________
5 The Greek alphabet was adapted from_________________
6 The _____________war was between Sparta and Athens. This war lasted from _______ and
ended in ______ and Athenians __________________.

Random questions:

1 Slaves were called helots by Sparta’s.


2 Greek was sea based empire adjoining Aegean sea.
3 Ancient greet empire is famous for its arts, architecture and philosophy contributions.
4 Greeks visit market place of agora to but things.
5 Greets talented writers were Sophocles and Aristophanes. They wrote original plays where few
actors perform several roles in Amphitheatre.
6 Iliad and odyssey describes the deeds of Greek heroes against the city of Troy.
7 The Greek work for city government is Polis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which city-state was the site of the ancient Olympic Games?

A) Athens

B) Sparta

C) Olympia

D) Corinth

Answer: C) Olympia

2. Who was the Greek god of wisdom?

A) Zeus

B) Poseidon

C) Athena

D) Apollo

Answer: C) Athena
2. Who was the Greek Sun god?

A) Zeus

B) Poseidon

C) Athena

D) Apollo

Answer: Apollo

3. What was the name of the famous Greek philosopher who taught that "know thyself" i.e. human
reasoning has power to solve problems not Greek gods?

A) Socrates

B) Plato

C) Aristotle

D) Epicurus

Answer: A) Socrates

4. What was the name of the famous Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

A) Homer

B) Sophocles

C) Euripides

D) Aristophanes

Answer: A) Homer

8. Which ancient Greek city was the site of the famous Oracle of Delphi?

A) Athens

B) Delphi

C) Olympia

D) Corinth
Answer: B) Delphi

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the significance of the Battle of Marathon?

Answer: The Battle of Marathon (490 BCE) was a significant victory for the Athenians against the
Persians, showcasing Greek bravery and independence.

2. What are satirical plays? (Page#52)

3. What methodology Greeks adopted to judge who will be favored by Greek gods? (Page#53)

2. Who was Pericles, and what were his contributions to Athens?

Answer: Pericles was an Athenian statesman who oversaw the construction of the Parthenon and
promoted democracy, arts, and culture in Athens.

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