Name:

_________________

Block: ______
End of Unit Showcase

There are four sections to this showcase. Each section will require you to utilize what youve learned about
Ancient Greece over the past 3 weeks. You will answer every question in Sections 1 3, but only two in
Section 4. The test is out of 30 points total!

Section 1
Directions: for the following questions match the description on the left to the proper term on the
right. 1 point per question

A mythological creature
King Minos
1.
that is man, bull
Homer
2.

Father of History

3.

Father of Medicine

4.

A column that has a design

in the shape of rams horns

5.

Father of Alexander the

Great

Hippocrates

6.

Poet that wrote the Iliad

Minotaur

7.

Led the Persian Army

Ionic
Xerxes
Socrates
Odyssey
Aristotle

Herodotus

Plato


Section 2:
Directions: For following statements below determine if they are true or false. Write the word TRUE
OR FALSE. IF the statement is false, change the bolded word to make the statement true. 2 points per
question

8. _________ Spartan society believed in a democratic method of government.



9. _________ Atlantis is closely tied to Minoan civilizations because we think they had similar societies.



10. _________ Pericles fought for the Mongols during the Persian Wars.



11. _________ The Athenians fell to the Spartans during the Peloponnesian War and were never able to
rejuvenate the Democratic society they built after the Spartans brought their dictatorship.

Name: _________________





Block: ______


Section 3:

Directions: For the following questions CIRCLE AND WRITE the letter that correctly answers the
question. 3 points per question

12. The Peloponnesian War was fought over the following except __________
a. Trust issues
b. Religion
c. Power
d. Jealousy

13. The Minoan civilization can help us explain which other civilization? __________
a. Egyptian
b. Macedonian
c. Athenian
d. Atlantis

14. Alexander the Greats army would not continue East for which of the following reasons? __________
a. Were too weak
b. Too tired
c. Missed home
d. None of the above
e. Answers b and c

Name: _________________





Block: ______

Section 4:
Directions: Utilizing the remainder of the page and 1 sheet of paper if needed, answer the following
question with as much detail as you can. Answer 2 of the 3 questions

15. What is one contribution the Greek civilization made to the world? Explain why these might still be
around today. 3-point question







16. Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of Greeces geographical location. 3 point question

a. Advantage





b. Disadvantage





17. Create a dialogue between an Athenian and a Spartan about which civilization is better, use as much
detail as you can to prove why they would believe their civilization is better then the other. 3 point
question