Alexandria (in Egypt) was founded by and named after which general? (Look closely at the name of the city to help you.)
Alexander the Great
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A _________ is like a city (but bigger).
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A ________________is a settlement in a new territory that has close ties to its homeland.
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Who is the goddess of marriage? Athena or Hera?
Hera
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On what mountain do the gods and goddesses live on? Mount Olympia or Mount Olympus?
Mount Olympus
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Who is the king of the gods?
Zeus
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The ancient Olympic Games were held every 2, 4, or 6 years at Olympia?
4 years
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Name the city-state where the arts and democracy were embraced. Athens, Sparta, or Spathens?
Athens
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Name the city-state where military was a focus. Boys were trained at an early age. Athens, Sparta, or Spathens?
Sparta
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What do we call land surrounded by water on three sides? An island, peninsula, or mountain?
A peninsula
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What is a Greek foot soldier called? (You made a shield they could carry.)
Hoplite
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All citizens share in running THIS TYPE of government. Is it an oligarchy or a democracy?
A democracy
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A typical Spartan army meal was a dish called black broth—THIS TYPE OF MEAT boiled in animal blood, salt, and vinegar. Is this meat veal, deer, or pig?
Pig! (Extra 10 points if you have some in your refrigerator RIGHT NOW!)
