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Pericles: through Primary Source
Pericles: through Primary Source
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Pericles brother was ____________
Thucydides
Cimon
Agariste
Ariphon
2
Athen's cemetery was called?
ceramicus
dead nubulus
kertikutus
meritus exitus
3
What was Pericles main strategy for defence against the Spartans?
bring them all inside the city walls
contain the Spartans by pushing them into a hole
stake lookouts along Atticas borders
arm each citizen with superior weaponry
4
Pericles ward was the prominent statemen____________.
Megacles
Prometheus
Cleon
Alciabiades
5
Pericles' mum's name was
Anna
Hispasia
Agariste
Helena
6
Herodotus wrote...
Persia and the Persian Wars
A Brief history of Time
The histories
The Peloponnesian War
7
What happened to Pericles elder brother Ariphron?
Nothing, he was a peaceful family man, not a politician
he was killed
he was offed
he was ostracized
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How does the Author, Stephen Tracy, view Thucydides as an ancient source?
that he is inaccurate
that he is very difficult and complex
that he was very rude
very easy to read and understand
9
Pericles dad was from ?
Citadel in Athens
Cholargus in Athens
Rome
Miletus in Aegean
10
Plutarch's biography of Pericles was called...?
His Life and Times
Life
Pericles: a great man
Pericles: the Villain
11
Pericles was a devorcee?
True
False
12
Pericles lived ___________.
500-400 BCE
495-429 BCE
429-495 BCE
429-387 BCE
13
Sicyon is also known to us in the time of Pericles because...?
Pericles wanted to colonize the isand
Pericles wanted a summer cottage by a nice grain haven
As strategoes Pericles wanted toshow the might of athen navy
As strategos Pericles led a campaign there
14
Which ancient scholar wrote about Pericles?
All of the above
Thucydides
Themistocles
Herodotus
15
The Parthenon took 15 years to build, from the years ________to_______.
551-529 BCE
447-432 BCE
429-414 BCE
432-447 BCE
16
Pericles was of the important___________ clan.
Foremost
Alcmeonid
Mastedon
First
17
What is the main problem with Plutarch's biography of Pericles?
it was written nearly 500 years after Pericles lived
it doesn't include any facts
it is insanely biased
it is insanely one sided saying Pericles was a villain
18
The correct list of the ancient authors on Pericles includes:
Plato, Socrates, Aristotle
The playwrites and Thucydides
Thucydides, Herodotus, Plato, the comic poets
Aristotle, Plutarch, Thucydides, Plato, the comic poets
19
A lot is known about Pericles military career?
False
True
20
who wrote the first biography of Pericles?
Plutarch
Pausanias
Pericles
Plato
21
Pericles long time lover was the hataera___________?
Aspasia
Phidias
Harriet
Elana
22
Which naval battle allowed the Athenian sailers to play a key role in the democracy of Athens?
Artemisium
Thermoylaea
Salamis
Ionian Revolt
23
Pericles' uncle was?
Aristides
Miltiades
Cleisthenes
Megacles
24
Thucydides called the age in which Pericles reigned_____________
xanthippustus
centunius
pentecontaetia
fiftivius
25
The ancient sources all agree that Pericles was the greatest ___________ of the age.
orator
statesman
fighter
strategies
26
When did the Greek civilizations begin to unite?
During the Great Peloponnesian War
When the Macedonians invaded Greece
During the Age of Pericles
During the Dark Age
27
Pericles' father was?
Cleinsthenes
Xanthippus
Socrates
Cimon
28
What did Pericles use as the foundation of the Athenian Empire?
The Delian League- a coalition of Greek city-states
The Peloponnesian League- a coalition of Greek city-states
The Egyptian Empire
The Roman Empire
29
How was Pericles similar to Themistocles?
They both used Athens navy to control the polis' in the DL
They both fought bravely during the battle of Salamis
They both hated Sparta
They were both born into lower classes
30
Pentecontaetia means_____________
Missing war age
100 years of peace
age of pericles
50 year interval
31
Who was Pericles?
An ancient Greek statesman and leader of Athens
An ancient Roman general and leader of Rome
An ancient Egyptian general
An ancient Greek philosopher from Sparta.Next
32
Agariste was from...
Babylon
Persia
Miletus
Sicyon
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Apart from building/maintaining the Delian League/Empire, how else did Pericles use the navy?
help the Persians to conquer Sparta
defend Athens against Sparta
to seek new lands outside of the Aegean
to show off to other city states
