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Ancient Greece

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece game quiz
"Have fun from the Minoan Period to the Golden Age."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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

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