The Ancient Greek civilization only lasted a) 100 years b) 700 years c) 2,000 years
What is b) 700 years
The Greeks established these international games a) World Cup b) Wimbledon c) Olympics
What is c) Olympics
True or False: Not everyone in Athens was considered a citizen
What is True
Only free, adult men enjoyed the rights and responsibility of citizenship
This Greek philosopher was responsible for discovering the Pythagorean Theorem
What is Pythagoras
The root hydro means...
Having to do with water
The Greek's main food staple was a) olives b) pasta c) bread
What is a) olives
True or False: The Greeks first introduced the style of these three architectural columns: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
What is True
The Greek legislative body was picked from the general population of citizens by a) election b) lottery c) knowing someone
What is b) lottery
This Greek philosopher founded the school of medicine a) Hippocrates b) Plato c) Aristotle
What is a) Hippocrates
The root anti means...
against
True or False: Only boys were educated?
What is True
True or False: The alphabet we use today was not originated by the Greeks
What is False
The alphabet we used today was originated by the Greeks, who included distinct letters for vowels and consonants
Greek Democracy was invented by Cleisthenes. The belief was a) One Person, One Vote b) All for One, One for All c) Every Man For Himself
What is a) One Person, One Vote
"The unexamined life is not worth living" was said famously by a) Thales of Miletus b) Protagoras c) Socrates
What is c) Socrates
The root geo means...
having to do with earth
At what age were kids considered to be adults a) 13 years old b) 16 years old c) 18 years old
What is a) 13 years old
True or False: Up to 50 Greek root words are commonly used in the English language, such as astro for astronomy and dyna for dynasty
What is True
One advantage of democracy is...
people have a say in their government
This Greek philosopher founded the Academy a) Democritus b) Plato c) Archimedes
What is b) Plato
The root bio means...
having to do with life
Greek homes all had a "man cave" called an a) Atrium b) Andron c) Addition
What is b) Andron
Ancient Greece was the birthplace to many great thinkers who influenced the fields of a) science b) mathematics c) both
What is c) both
True or False: Athenians began electing representatives to make decisions for the public when city-states began growing larger
What is True
This Greek philosopher was the famous teacher of Alexander the Great
What is Aristotle
The root aster or astro has to do with...
stars