Ancient Greece and Rome Review Trivia
Explore the fascinating history of ancient Greece and Rome through a series of trivia questions covering topics like early Greek civilization, city-states, wars, and culture. Test your knowledge on key figures, events, and characteristics that shaped these ancient civilizations.
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Ancient Greece and Rome Review Trivia
Round 1 Early Greek Civilization QUESTION 1: The clash of these two cultures led to the development of ancient Greek civilization and culture ANSWER: Mycenaean and Minoan cultures
Round 1 Early Greek Civilization QUESTION 2: Type of government run by the nobility ANSWER: Aristocracy
Round 1 Early Greek Civilization QUESTION 3: The public meeting place on hilltop in ancient Greece ANSWER: Acropolis
Round 1 Early Greek Civilization QUESTION 4: Athenian leader that felt it necessary to strengthen democracy ANSWER: Pericles
Round 1 Early Greek Civilization QUESTION 5: The Greek building that bests represents the primary characteristics of Greek art and architecture, balance and proportion ANSWER: The Parthenon
Round 2 Rival City-States, WAR and Culture QUESTION 1: This war led to the development of the Delian League and the Golden Age of Athens ANSWER: Persian War
Round 2 Rival City-States, WAR and Culture QUESTION 2: In Sparta these were free men that did not own land ANSWER: Perioci
Round 2 Rival City-States, WAR and Culture QUESTION 3: Individuality, responsibility and beauty are all values of this city-state ANSWER: Athens
Round 2 Rival City-States, WAR and Culture QUESTION 4: Qualifications for Athenian citizenship ANSWER: Free, male, born in Athens
Round 2 Rival City-States, WAR and Culture QUESTION 5: This philosopher believed that the best approach to education was to utilize the question-answer method ANSWER: Socrates
Round 3 Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture QUESTION 1: Two civilizations King Philip II of Macedonia wanted to conquer ANSWER: Greece and Persia
Round 3 Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture QUESTION 2: The region that was liberated from Persian rule by Alexander the Great ANSWER: Egypt
Round 3 Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture QUESTION 3: This is considered Alexander s most LASTING achievement ANSWER: Development/Spread of Hellenistic culture
Round 3 Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture QUESTION 4: Alexander the Great failed to conquer this land due to exhaustion and mutiny ANSWER: India
Round 3 Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture QUESTION 5: The location of center of Hellenistic culture (be specific) ANSWER: Alexandria, Egypt
BONUS QUESTION! QUESTION: Name the FOUR cultures that contributed to the development of Hellenistic culture ANSWER: Greek, Persian, Egyptian, Indian
Round 4 The Roman Republic QUESTION 1: Two main differences between the Plebeians and the Patricians ANSWER: Patricians were nobles/aristocratic and could hold office. Plebeians were not aristocratic (commoners) and could not hold office until they protested and got some changes.
Round 4 The Roman Republic QUESTION 2: Representatives for the Plebeians ANSWER: Tribunes
Round 4 The Roman Republic QUESTION 3: The term for the members of the Executive Branch in the Roman Republic ANSWER: Consuls
Round 4 The Roman Republic QUESTION 4: Two reasons for the collapse of the Roman Republic ANSWER: Bigger gap between rich and poor leads to economic crisis and power-hungry generals leads to military upheaval; assassination of Caesar
Round 4 The Roman Republic QUESTION 5: Put the following events in order: Caesar comes to power; Octavian becomes Augustus; Fall of Roman Republic; Caesar is assassinated ANSWER: Caesar comes to power; Caesar is assassinated; Fall of Roman Republic; Octavian becomes Augustus
Round 5 The Roman Empire QUESTION 1: Term used for a group of 3 rulers ANSWER: Triumvirate
Round 5 The Roman Empire QUESTION 2: This man, Caesar s grandnephew, adopted the title of Augustus to become Rome s first emperor ANSWER: Octavian
Round 5 The Roman Empire QUESTION 3: Location and original purpose of the Pantheon ANSWER: Rome; temple to all Roman gods and goddesses
Round 5 The Roman Empire QUESTION 4: Two reasons the Romans persecuted early Christians ANSWER: Threat to social order of Roman Empire; Did not worship Roman gods/goddesses; didn t fight in military; Romans thought it would divide empire
Round 5 The Roman Empire QUESTION 5: Term for time period characterized by peace and stability ANSWER: Pax Romana
BONUS QUESTION! QUESTION: Name 3 factors that united Ancient Greece and 2 factors that divided them ANSWER: United: Olympic games, ancestry, language, religion, fear of Persians Divided: Geography, forms of government; slavery; civil war
