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1
Athens or Sparta:
Women had more rights.
Sparta
Athens
2
Athens or Sparta:
Government was an
oligarchy
.
Athens
Sparta
3
The ________________ had few natural resources & were forced to invade other territories.
Minoans
Mycenaeans
4
Athens or Sparta:
Women couldn't be out in public unless with husband or male relative.
Sparta
Athens
5
"King Leonidas and his men will never stand a chance against the Immortals!!!" said Xerxes.
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Plataea
6
Which Greek city-state is best associated with this animal?
Athens
Delos
Sparta
Mycenae
7
Sparta was unable to come to the aid of Athens at Marathon due to...
the fact that most of the army was fighting at Thermopylae
their intense hatred of Athens
their lack of a navy
a religious ceremony
8
In response to the Delian League, Sparta formed the ________________ to combat Athens's power.
Persian League
Athenian League
Peloponnesian League
Spartan League
9
"
Phalanx
formation, boys, let's show these Persians who's boss!!"
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Plataea
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
10
During the Peloponnesian War, ________________ eventually led to the downfall of Athens.
an underground water supply
the failure of Pericles
a traitor
the plague
11
The following image represents...
a democracy
a monarchy
a tyranny
an oligarchy
12
Which of the following
IS NOT
an explanation for the Minotaur Myth?
winding chambers in palace
bulls mask worn by king
new bull leapers killed
secret underground water source
13
What kind of ship is used for
trading
purposes?
merchant
naval
14
A fast spreading, highly contagious disease which usually results in death is known as a...
hoplite
plague
polis
Minoan
15
"192 of us are honored in the Parthenon."
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Plataea
Battle of Salamis
16
Athens or Sparta:
Emphasis on educating the body & the mind.
Athens
Sparta
17
Which of the following is
NOT
a right but a
responsibility
of an ancient Greek citizen?
Defend yourself in a trial if you're accused of a crime
To run for public office
To pay taxes
To own your own home
18
Specifically, the government of ancient Athens is called a...
direct democracy
indirect democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
19
Athens or Sparta:
"Come back with your shield, or on it."
Athens
Sparta
20
If a baby was deemed unfit or unworthy in ancient Sparta, it was...
kept and made a slave.
sent off to another city-state.
discarded by a baby inspector, often left to die.
brought to Jonas's community & given a Ceremony of Release.
21
In Sparta, in order to try and birth strong, healthy babies, women would...
participate in numerous physical activties
stay out of public life
seek advice from the gods
stay at home and care for their children
22
The mountains & seas that covered & surrounded the Greek mainland made _____________ difficult.
communication within city-states
unification under a single ruler
travel within city-states
development of democracy in Athens
23
Historians believe the Minoans were a peaceful, serene people because...
their artistic record is free of violence
they were geographically isolated
all of the above
their palaces were unfortified
24
"
300
men is all we need."
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Plataea
25
"...and Xerxes watched as his huge Persian ships were destroyed by the smaller Greek ones."
Battle of Plataea
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Marathon
26
True/False: The Peloponnesian War is a
civil war
b/c it's between members of the same country.
False
True
27
The following image represents...
a dictatorship
an oligarchy
a monarchy
a tyranny
28
A person who searches for the truth and the meaning of life is known as a...
psychologist
bard
historian
philosopher
29
Which
WAS NOT
a result of the Dorian invasion?
stories passed down through oral tradition
Greece fell into a dark age
trade came to a standstill
trade and the arts flourished
30
True/False: The
agora
was used in times of invasion since it was the highest point in the city.
False
True
31
Another name for a Greek soldier.
hoplite
phalanx
legion
cavalry
32
"Nike!!!!"
Battle of Plataea
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Thermopylae
33
Unfortunately, archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann never found evidence of...
the actual city of Troy
a Delian League
a Trojan Horse
the palace at Knossos
34
"That's some thunderstorm out there..........Zeus must be really angry!!"
Thucydides said it.
Leonidas said it.
Herodotus said it.
Pericles said it.
35
True/False:
Honey
was used for cooking, as fuel for lamps, and even bathing.
True
False
