Exploring Ancient Greece
A worksheet for Grade 5 students to explore the history, geography, and culture of Ancient Greece.
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Exploring Ancient Greece
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. What type of government did Ancient Athens have?
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
2. Which of these gods or goddesses was NOT part of the twelve Olympian gods?
Zeus
Hades
Athena
Poseidon
3. The Olympic Games originated in Ancient Greece and were held every years.
4. The famous Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great was .
5. Sparta was known for its strong military.
True
False
6. The Parthenon was a temple dedicated to the goddess Hera.
True
False
7. Describe one major difference between Athens and Sparta.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
8. The high city with important temples in Athens was called the .
9. The marketplace and meeting place in ancient Greek city-states was the .
10. The poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey was .