1. Who wants to be an Ancient Greece Extraordinaire? Hosted by Mr. Hronec

2. The Prizes 1 - $100 2 - $200 3 - $500 4 - $1,000 5 - $2,000 6 - $4,000 7 - $8,000 8 - $16,000 9 - $32,000 10 - $64,000 11 - $125,000 12 - $250,000 13 - $500,000 14 - $1,000,000

3. Lifelines “Phone a friend” Ask the audience

4. Sample Question What kind of word does the adverb in this sentence describe? He jumped extremely far. A)NounC) Adjective B)VerbD) Adverb

5. Question 1 The ancient Athenians used which kind of government? a)Monarchy b)Oligarchy c)Democracy d)Tyranny

6. Answer 1 C- Democracy

7. Question 2 Which of the following represents a representative democracy? A) Students on team 6D vote on day to day details, and the teachers honor those votes directly B) Teachers decide for the students what they will do each day C) Student Council votes for the entire student body D) Students vote on an issue, and the result of their vote is what is relayed to the administration by their teacher

8. Answer 2 D- This is an example of a representative democracy because the students’ teacher is acting as their representative

9. Question 3 How many people made up the Council of Elders? A) 500 B) 6000 C) 30 D) 60

10. Answer 3 C- 30 The Council of Elders was made up of 2 kings and 28 elected officials.

11. Question 4 Which of the following represents a Spartan policy? A) Citizens actively trade in the agora B) At age 18, boys begin to train for war C) Trade is discouraged, in order to keep out new ideas D)Boys learned public speaking and debating

12. Answer 4 C- Trade in Sparta was discouraged

13. Question 5 How did Spartans get the goods they could not grow or make themselves? A)Trade B)They pretended they didn’t exist, because they didn’t like new goods/ideas C)They took over neighboring communities D)They sent representatives to bargain with other city-states

14. Answer 5 C- They took over neighboring city-states with force

15. Question 6 Which of the following is false about Spartan men? A) They could not live outside the barracks until they were 30 years old B) Their wives were permitted to remarry if they were gone at war C) Their wives could not speak with other men D) They did not value reading or writing

16. Answer 6 C- Spartan women were allowed to speak with men other than their husbands, and could remarry

17. Question 7 Which of the following represents how helots were treated in Sparta? A) Brutally B) As citizens C) They could never be liberated (free) D) They couldn’t sell their own crops

18. Answer 7 A- Helots were treated brutally in order to keep them from rebelling.

19. Question 8 Government officials in Athens were selected: A) Based on the loudest ovation B)Randomly, when they turned 60 years old C) Randomly, when they turned 30 years old D) Based on their qualifications

20. Answer 8 C- At age 30, 500 men would be randomly selected to participate in the Council of 500.

21. Question 9 Which of the following represents a direct democracy? A) Students vote on their homework, and that is what is given B) Student Council votes on the students’ homework C) The principal gives a direct order regarding homework, and that is assigned D) The students vote on homework, and then the teachers decide if it’s fair

22. Answer 9 A- Students vote and what they decide is what happens

23. Question 10 When deciding to form a new colony, what did the Ancient Greeks do first? A) Look for an area with fertile crops B) They didn’t form colonies C) Consult with an oracle D) Invade their neighbors

24. Answer 10 C- Consult with an oracle in order to determine if a new colony was a good idea

25. Question 11 The Athenian economy was based on: A) Trade B) Their strong navy C) A balanced education D) Periokoi

26. Answer 11 A- Trade

27. Question 12 Who were the periokoi? A) Athenian slaves B) Non-citizens in Sparta C) Spartan leaders D) Athenian leaders

28. Answer 12 B- Noncitizens in Sparta

29. Question 13 Which of the following was true about Spartan women? A) They went away to war B) They were responsible for trade C) They protected the land when men were at war D) From ages 6 to 14 they went to school

30. Answer 13 C- They were responsible for protecting Sparta while the men were away at war

31. Question 14 Which city-state allowed women to own land? A) Sparta B) Athens C) both D) neither

32. Answer 14 A- Spartan women could own land

33. Question 15 Which city-state had strong political speakers? A) Sparta B) Athens C) both D) neither

34. Answer 15 B- Athens

35. Question 16 What is an agora? A) A captured slave B) A non citizen C) A Spartan marketplace D) An Athenian marketplace

36. Answer 16 D- An Athenian marketplace

37. Question 17 Which body of government required 6000 citizens to attend each meeting? A)The Council of 500 B) The Athenian Assembly C) The Council of Elders D) The Spartan Assembly

38. Answer 17 B- The Athenian Assembly

39. Question 18 Which of the following does not describe Athenian slaves? A) They had far less rights than free men B) They were born into slavery C) They couldn’t speak with men other than their husband D) They could buy their own freedom

40. Answer 18 D- Athenian slaves could not buy their own freedom

41. Question 19 Which of the following is true? A) Athenian women could not inherit land B) Athenian slaves couldn’t teach children C) Spartan women could not inherit land D) Athenians were elected based on loud ovations

42. Answer 19 A) Athenian women could not inherit land

43. Question 20 Which city-state most likely lacked luxury items? A) Athens B) Sparta C) both D) neither

44. Answer 20 B- Sparta, because they discouraged trade

45. Question 21 In Athens: A) Helots were killed to discourage rebellion B) Boys began training for combat at 7 C)Slaves were whipped for resting D) The Council of 500 ruled with an iron fist

46. Answer 21 C- Slaves were treated harshly when they did not meet their owners expectations

47. Question 22 How old did a man have to be to join the Council of Elders? A) 60 B) 40 C) 30 D) They had to be the oldest male in their family

48. Answer 22 A- 60 years old

49. Question 23 Sparta’s government was a(n): A) Dictatorship B) Democracy C) Tyranny D) Oligarchy

50. Answer 23 D- Oligarchy

51. Question 24 After military service, boys might study with private tutors in: A) Athens B) Sparta C) Both city-states D) neither city-state

52. Answer 24 A- Athens

53. Question 25 Which setting describes where Spartan men lived the majority of their lives? A) At war B) In the barracks C) In camps D) They were nomadic

54. Answer 25 B- In the barracks, until at least 30 years old

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