Ancient Greece and Rome: Quiz

Quiz Created By: Patrick Dubreuil

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1. Where was the first Greek civilization founded ?
   
   
   
   A) Thera
   B) Athens
   C) Sparta
   D) Crete
   




2. What was the first civilization of Greece calles?
   
   
   
   A) Greeks
   B) Romans
   C) Minoans
   D) Macedonians
   




3. What happened on the island of Thera?
   
   
   
   A) Civil War
   B) Volcanic Eruption
   C) Plague
   D) Hurricane
   




4. Who wrote about the Trojan War?
   
   
   
   A) Homer
   B) Plato
   C) Archimedes
   D) Aristotle
   




5. in order who were the people who help create Democray?
   
   
   
   A) Pericles, Solon, Draco, Peisistratus, Cleisthenes
   B) Solon, Pericles, Draco, Cleisthenes, Peisistratus
   C) Draco, Cleisthenes, Peisistratus, Solon, Pericles
   D) Draco, Solon, Peisistratus, Cleisthenes, Pericles
   




6. Who was the first king of Rome?
   
   
   
   A) Caesar
   B) Augustus
   C) Romulus
   D) Remus
   




7. How many Punic Wars did the Rome win?
   
   
   
   A) 4
   B) 3
   C) 2
   D) 1
   




8. Name one thing that Hadrian DID NOT do in his reign?
   
   
   
   A) Had Hadrian Wall Built
   B) Had the Parthenon rebuilt
   C) Stopped conquering
   D) Pardon a large amount of Criminals
   




9. Who was the Emperor who allowed Christianity?
   
   
   
   A) Nero
   B) Trajan
   C) Hadrian
   D) Constantine
   




10. What is the Mountain called near Pompeii?
    
    
    
    A) Vesuvius
    B) Herclaneum
    C) Isis
    D) Pax Romana
    

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