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1
What is the primary political expression of Ancient Greece?
the city-state
the nation-league
the city-league
the nation-state
2
The United States government was
most
influenced by....
Mesopotamia
Gupta
Egypt
Athens
3
Based on the photograph, what was one way Ancient Greek civilizations honored their gods?
They formed monarchical governments.
They created nature preserves.
They built large, monumental structures.
They developed small, simple forts.
4
The
Iliad
& the
Odyssey
are historically significant because they give insight into the Ancient Greek culture.
True
False
5
Spartan women enjoyed more equality than Athenian women.
False
True
6
How is direct democracy different from other forms of government?
Direct democracy places powers in a family supported by religious leaders.
Direct democracy allows all eligible citizens to vote on every issue.
Direct democracy places political power in a small group of elites.
Direct democracy allows eligible citizens to elect reps to vote for them.
7
Who united the city-states of Greece?
Socrates
Plato
Alexander the Great
Phillip of Macedonia
8
The Greek city-state of Athens is
best
known
for creating what type of government?
democracy
dictatorship
empire
monarchy
9
Which form of government was established in Ancient Sparta to allow a small elite group of people to rule?
communism
oligarchy
democracy
totalitarianism
10
The expansion of the Persian Empire drew Greece into war with Persia.
True
False
11
Who was the blind poet "credited" with writing
The Iliad
?
Brutus
Zeus
Alexander the Great
Homer
12
How did the Delian League indicate a major change in Ancient Greek politics?
It was the first time that the Greek nation was conquered by the Persians.
It was the first alliance of independent Greek states.
It was the first democratic nation created by the Greeks.
It was the first time that the Greek nation divided into separate kingdoms.
13
What was the
primary
goal of the ancient Olympic Games?
to create Spartan soldiers
to promote peace in Greece
to spread Athenian philosophy
to honor the Greek gods
14
Socrates made contributions in the architecture aspect of Ancient Greek culture.
True
False
15
How was the democracy practiced in Athens different from the democracy practiced in the United States?
Athens only allowed the military to vote; the USA extended to everyone
Athens outlawed public debate; the USA encourages people to speak out.
Athens was a direct democracy; the USA has a representative democracy.
Athens allowed all citizens to vote; the USA limits voting to people 18+.
16
Which Greek philosopher made great advances in
political philosophy
?
Zeus
Pythagoras
Plato
Alexander
17
Which individual is considered to be responsible for this trend?
Alexander the Great
Mansa Musa
Constantine
Julius Caesar
18
How did the concept of citizenship impact Ancient Greek government?
Democratic city-states allowed citizens to vote.
Citizens were not allowed to own property.
Citizens were forced to serve in the military.
Authoritarian city-states prevented citizens from attending schools.
19
All of the words are used today in the English language. From what civilization & myths did they originate?
Chinese
Romans
Greeks
Egyptians
20
What phrase completes this chart?
increase in ocean trade
creation of monotheistic religions like Judaism
development of democratic government
isolation from Asia
21
How did voters participate in Athenian democracy?
They voted directly on all issues proposed by the city-state.
They voted directly on the actions of the military.
They voted for reps who voted on issues in the interests of the people.
They voted for military leaders who promised to bring peace to the region.
22
What system is described by this chart?
Spartan democracy
Phillipian democracy
Athenian democracy
Helenistic democrac
23
Which event completes this timeline?
Persian military leaders revolted & established new governments in Greece.
Several city-states formed an alliance under Athens & Sparta.
Roman military units invaded Greece and declared war on Persia.
Leaders from Athens and Sparta were forced to ask Egypt for an alliance.
24
How did Alexander the Great increase the size of the Hellenic Empire?
through political alliances
through trade
through religion
through military conquests
25
Which term
best
completes this chart?
Corinth
Argos
Rhodes
Sparta
26
How did the Peloponnesian War have a negative impact on Ancient Greece?
They prevented Ancient Greece from adopting democratic governments.
They allowed Greece to create colonies throughout the Mediterranean Sea.
They left Ancient Greece vulnerable to invasion from Macedonia.
They isolated Ancient Greece from the outside world.
27
What effect did the geography of Ancient Greece have on its early development?
Mountains led to the creation of independent city-states.
Flat land encouraged several small societies to combine as one.
Lack of coastal ports prevented trade.
Lack of natural resources decreased population.
28
The government of which Greek city-state is described in column A
Athens
Corinth
Megara
Sparta
29
Which term identifies the stories and tales through which many Greek values and beliefs are shared?
philosophy
history
theology
mythology
30
Which answer choice
correctly
completes this chart?
1: empire; 2: monarchy
1: monarchy; 2: empire
1: direct democracy; 2: oligarchy
1: oligarchy; 2: direct democracy
31
This building is evidence that Greek society supported which part of culture?
theater
writing
exploration
trade
32
Which number
correctly
identifies the city-state Athens?
2
4
3
1
33
Which Greek city-state was
best
known for its strong military training for its young boys and girls?
Sparta
Macedonia
Peloponnesia
Athens
34
What would be the best title for these notes?
Developments of the Delian League
Inventions of the Hellenic Period
Contributions of Spartan Society
Features of Athenian Democracy
35
Greek gods had human like features.
True
False
36
Which event completes this timeline?
Monotheistic religions increased in popularity.
Natural resources became less valuable.
Trade increased between the Greek city-states.
War devastated the Greek city-states.
