1. Ancient Greece Review
World History
Students will find the answers to each slide at the bottom of the webpage in the “notes”
section. I would suggest students try to answer all slides in the “present” mode then
return to the edit view to check their answers.

2. The Athenian people were the first to
govern themselves with this type of
government. The people ruled.

3. The blind poet who wrote the Iliad and the
Odyssey.

4. • The worship or belief in many
gods.
• This was the religious belief
among the Greeks.

5. The city-states in Greece
were a unified nation.
(True or False)

6. Another name for a Spartan
slave ________

7. Belief in the existence of one
god.

8. Every male citizen in Athens
was a member of the _______.

9. Which city-state did not concern
themselves with trading but with
military?

10. In this type of drama one or
more characters suffered a
disastrous end.

11. What was the earliest known Greek
civilization?
a) Mycenaeans
b) Minoans
c) Helots

12. Type of drama that was often
about war but used humor to
entertain the audience.

13. Because the Spartans feared a helot
uprising they created a __________
society.

14. Another name for a public speaker or one
who wrote speeches.

15. Moral principles that define a group of
people.

16. Why did trade become the most important
part of the Greek economy?

17. • A priest or priestess through whom a
god was believed to speak.
• Could also be a shrine where people
could come to talk to the gods for
advice.

18. A public open space used for
assemblies
and markets.

19. A Greek slave from Sparta was called a
___________.

20. A hill or mountain usually located in the
center of a city-state. This is where the
important buildings would be located.

21. City States
• A city-state in ancient Greece was called
a _______.
• Why did the city-states develop
independently?

22. Time period when Athens and Sparta were
at their height of power. They had many
cultural advances and experienced wealth
and military power.

23. Spartan women were
expected to stay home &
care for the children.
True or False

24. The art of persuasive or
effective public speaking.

25. Persian Wars
_____ Battle of Thermopylae
_____ Battle of Plataea
_____ Ionic Revolt
_____ Battle of Marathon
_____ Battle of Salamis
Using the numbers 1-5. Label
each battle in the order that it
occurred during the Persian
Wars.

26. Describe one of the battles from the
Persian war in detail: (Be sure to identify
the war you chose. Be sure to include
who was fighting, what happened and
who won. You must use complete
sentences.)

27. 1. True or False - During the Persian Wars Athens and Sparta were fighting
each other?
2. The King(s) of the Persian Empire during the Persian Wars was
______________.

28. Peloponnesian War
1. Who was fighting during the Peloponnesian
Wars?
2. Who won the war?

29. This word comes from the Greek term
meaning “lover of Wisdom” .

30. Geography
Describe 3 features of Greece’s geography
- be detailed and descriptive.

31. Who was the leader of Athens during the Golden
Age?

32. When teachers answer a question with a
question they are using the
_____________ method.

33. Art in the Golden Age showed that the Greeks
wanted to be unified.
True or False???

34. One change in Art in the Golden Age was
that figures became more realistic.
True or False

35. What was the one thing that Pericles implemented that was
shared among all of the city-states. This made trade between
the city-states much easier.

36. The father of history.

37. This person invented simple machines
including screws and weapons.

38. Philosopher who believed everything could be
explained in terms of mathematics.

39. Medical pioneer who taught that disease
comes from natural causes and not from the
gods.

40. Athenian sculptor who created statues
of the gods that decorated the
Parthenon and the Temple of
Olympia.

41. Great teacher who was sentenced to death for
criticizing Greek leaders and democracy.

42. Philosopher who taught that the aim of life is
to seek pleasure and avoid pain.

43. Thinker who developed approaches to
organizing information that are now part of
modern science.

44. Legacies of Greece
Name 3 legacies of Greece and tell how they
impact the world today. Give details. They must
be written in complete sentences.

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