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After defeating Athens in the Peloponnesian War, Sparta became the most powerful city-state in Greece.
True
False
2
Which Greek city-state allowed women to have more rights than other city-states?
Corinth
Athens
Argos
Sparta
3
Greek philosophers believed that one thing was more important than anything else in life. What was it?
worshipping the gods and encouraging others to do the same
using the brain to think using reason and logic
being happy and living a healthy life
helping others through good deeds
4
What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin?
Sparta was too powerful
Athens was too powerful
Athens invaded Sparta
Persia attacked Athens
5
One of the greatest Greek historians was ____________. His story of the Peloponnesian War was based on experience.
Thucydides
Sophocles
Socrates
Archimedes
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Because people were upset by his ideas _________________ was accused of corrupting the youth of Athens
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
7
Alexander worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What conclusion can you draw from this?
Alexander just wanted to make Persia mad
Alexander thought all other cultures were weak and ignorant
Alexander was trying to impress the Greek royalty
Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas
8
One of the reasons the Parthenon is so magnificent is that...
Zeus is believed to have built it for Athena
the oracles foretold that it would stand for centuries
the building reflected the greatness of the empire
Pericles built it by himself
9
Make an inference: As ruler of Persia, what do you think Darius was most interested in doing?
building many roads in Persia
developing a powerful army
making Persia's empire strong
defeating the Greeks in battle
10
Soldiers on horseback
Rivalry
Phalanx
Satrap
Cavalry
11
Why did Persia want to invade Greece?
They wanted resources
They didn't like Alexander the Great
They wanted revenge
They Oracle of Delphi told them to
12
How were Philip II of Macedonia and Alexander the Great related?
Philip was Alexander's son
Philip was Alexander's father
Philip was Alexander's cousin
Philip was Alexander's brother
13
A religion based on the battle between good and evil
Xerxes
Zoroastrianism
Alexandrianism
Mythology
14
This Greek philosopher and student of Socrates created a school, the Academy, and wrote The Republic.
Aristotle
Plato
Hipoocrates
Alexander the Great
15
Which statement best describes Cyrus the Great's treatment of the people he conquered?
He made them slaves
He made them convert to the Persian religion
He enforced very high taxes upon them
He treated them fairly
16
The many achievements of ancient Greece are considered important today because...
They showed how curious Greek thinkers were
They helped Greece become the largest empire in history
They strongly impacted Western civilization
They showed how important it was to use reason
17
What can you infer about the ancient Greeks based upon their achievements?
Greeks wanted to conquer the world, nothing else mattered
Greek culture felt that literature was unimportant
Greeks valued philosophy and art
Greek culture highly valued warfare and military strength
18
True or False: Hellenistic culture influenced the building of the world's largest library in Alexandria, Egypt.
True
False
19
Athenian domination of the _______________ League caused Sparta to declare war on Athens.
Persian
Peloponnesian
Dorian
Delian
20
What happened after Alexander and his army crossed the Indus River in India?
His men refused to go on and they began the journey home
Alexander was killed by his men during a mutiny
His men were forced to fight Persia again
Alexander left his men & continued alone, never to be heard from again
21
Greek statues were known for not being very relaistic.
False
True
22
Many of the geometry rules still used today come from the ideas and discoveries of ___________.
Euclid
Hippoctaes
Thucydides
23
This philosopher believed that people should use reason to govern their lives
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Sophocles
24
Darius made improvements to the Persian Empire. Which of the following is an example.
He built many new roads
He spread Hellenistic culture
He started new schools across the empire
He encouraged people to think using logic and reason
25
The Spartans & allies held off the Persians so Athens could flee the city; the Greeks lost this battle
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Platae
26
Which Greek achievement plays a role in American culture today?
Arts-Architecture, Theater, and Sculpture
Mathematics-Geometric ideas stem from Euclid, the Greek mathematician
Language-Many words come from Greek roots
Medicine-The Hippocratic Oath
27
The spread of _______________ culture brought Greek customs to new parts of the world.
Alexandrian
Spartan
Hellenistic
Athenian
28
A group of warriors standing close together in a square
Phalanx
Satrap
Cavalry
Alliance
29
An agreement to work together
calvary
rivalry
league
alliance
30
The greatest Greek doctor and believed all doctors should take an oath before practicing medicine.
Thucydides
Euclid
Hippocrates
Aristotle
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Which war began with the Battle of Marathon?
Peloponnesian War
Macedonian War
Persian War
Greek War
