Ancient Greece chapter 8

Question 1

Sparta was considered what type of state due to their training?

Accepted Answer

Military State

Question 2

How did the Spartans earn most of their money?

Accepted Answer

By seizing wealth through conquest

Question 3

Who did not participate in the development of Athens democracy?

Accepted Answer

Draco

Question 4

In ancient Greece, the small farmers were on what level of the social class?

Accepted Answer

Second from top

Question 5

What were Spartan Women permitted to do that women of Athens could not?

Accepted Answer

Sell their land

Question 6

A formation of heavily armed foot soldiers were given what name by the Greeks?

Accepted Answer

Plalanx

Question 7

Why did democracy work in Athens?

Accepted Answer

THe population was small

Question 8

What does the term democracy mean?

Accepted Answer

Rule by the people

Question 9

What geographic feature created a separation between the Greek city-states?

Accepted Answer

Mountain ranges

Question 10

Boys in Sparta at age 7 lived in what building?

Accepted Answer

Barracks

Question 11

Government is Athens and Sparta were different in what way?

Accepted Answer

Sparta had less of a voice in government

Question 12

How were people ranked in the ancient Greek civilization?

Accepted Answer

Social scale

Question 13

In representative democracy who is given the right to vote?

Accepted Answer

Representatives

Question 14

In direct democracy who has the right to vote?

Accepted Answer

All citizens

Question 15

What Greek word means the art and practice of governments?

Accepted Answer

Politics

Question 16

In Greece the wealthy men of a hereditary class of rulers were referred to by what name?

Accepted Answer

Aristocracy

Question 17

The highest point in a Greek city-state was called by what name?

Accepted Answer

Acropolis

Question 18

The Athenians set up new communities in other areas that were called?

Accepted Answer

Colonies

Question 19

How many citizens would serve on the Athenian council at one time?

Accepted Answer

500

Question 20

The poem called the "Iliad" was about Troy and was writen by what famious greek author?

Accepted Answer

Homer

Question 21

Membership in a community with rights and responsibilities?

Accepted Answer

Citenzenship

Question 22

Tyrants were usually members of what social group in Greece?

Accepted Answer

Aristocracy

Question 23

The earliest influence on the Greeks came from people on what island?

Accepted Answer

Crete

Question 24

The ancient Greeks accepted something in their society we do not accept?

Accepted Answer

Slavery

Question 25

What were the citizens called that were elected to run day to day operations in Greece?

Accepted Answer

Ephors

Question 26

The primary job of women in Sparta?

Accepted Answer

To raise strong boy

Question 27

Who rules in an Oligarchy?

Accepted Answer

A small goup of Citizens

Question 28

The Colonies resulted in what group of Greeks growing rich from trade?

Accepted Answer

Merchants

Question 29

Who held the most power in Spartan society?

Accepted Answer

The Council of Elders

Question 30

Lydia influenced the Greeks to begin using what new method of trade?

Accepted Answer

Gold and silver coins

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Ancient Greece chapter 8

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