Ancient Greece

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1. On which Greek island did Greek civilization originate? Crete Hydra Santorini Cyprus

2. Who was the leader of the Greek army at the battle of Thermopylae? Leonidas Xerxes Miltiades Pericles

3. Mythology: what other god did Athena face for the title of Athens? Poseidon Hera Zeus Hermes

4. Philip of Macedonia wanted to unite the city-states: what military method did he use to unite Greece? phalanx guerrilla turtle there was no military method

5. Athens: who was not one of the people that helped make Athens a democracy? Cleisthenes Solon Darius Draco

6. Sparta: what was one of the lessons the Spartan teachers taught the children to do during military school? chanting stealing competing for the Olympics learning Greek Fire

7. Peloponnesian War: Sparta used which tactic to easily win the war? naval siege/blockade guerrilla ambush phalanx

8. What does the Greek word "polis" mean? fortress city-state castle citadel

9. Who succeeded the Minoans and laid the foundations of Ancient Greece? Mycenaeans Dorics Ionians Macedonians

10. What was the title of the East Roman emperors? Roman Emperor Emperor of Byzantium Greek Emperor Emperor of Thrace