Which happened to the average male Spartan at age 20?

He became a soldier, could marry, had to live in barracks.

Which of the following are forces that disunited the Greeks?

Geography, first loyalty to city-state, different types of gov't

Which happened to the average male Spartan at age 7?

He was taken from his home, frequent beatings, and trained to fight.

What were the effects of poor farmland?

Greeks sought more land, turned to fishing, increased trade.

How did the Spartans become in response to the fear that their slaves would revolt?

They became militaristic and authoritarian.

Which happened to the average male Spartan at age 30?

He became a citizen, could vote, and live in his own home.

Which three are forces that unified the Greek city-states?

Ancestry, Literature, and Language

What happened to a Spartan male at birth?

Examined for defects, raised at home until age 7, cries ignored

What happened to a Spartan male at age 60?

He could retire from the military.

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1
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Agamemnon
Homer
Socrates
Plato
2
Discovered the ruins of the ancient city of Troy.
Schliemann
Homer
Agamemnon
Menelaus
3
Where do the Greek gods and goddesses allegedly live according to Greek mythology?
The Parthenon
Mount Olympus
The Acropolis
Mount Carmel
4
The Greek common ancestor.
Zeus
Athena
Achilles
Hellen
5
Who were the people conquered by the Spartans?
Cretans
Turks
Peloponnesians
Ionians
6
Leaders of the Spartans who examined newborns.
Olympiads
Councilmen
Ephors
Generals
7
Indo-European nomads from Central Asia who settled on the Greek Peninsula....
Dorians
Peloponnesians
Cretans
Mycenaeans
8
Temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.
Acropolis
Parthenon
Agora
Pantheon
9
The Greeks used their alphabet and and added vowels.
Chinese
Persians
Romans
Phoenicians
10
Moved into Greece from the north and defeated the Mycenaeans using iron weapons.
Macedonians
Dorians
Minoans
Phoenicians
11
Which happened to the average male Spartan at age 20?
He could leave the army if he wished.
He continued to live in the barracks and could not marry until age 30.
He could get married and live with his spouse.
He became a soldier, could marry, had to live in barracks.
12
Which of the following are forces that disunited the Greeks?
Numerous Greek dialects, religion, and Olympic games
Geography, first loyalty to city-state, different types of gov't
Language, ancestry, and religion
Ancestry, geography, and government
13
People vote directly for each law.
Direct Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Representative Democracy
14
Which happened to the average male Spartan at age 7?
He received careful instruction from his father at home.
He was well educated in math, reading, and history.
He lived at home, but trained during the day to be a soldier.
He was taken from his home, frequent beatings, and trained to fight.
15
What were the effects of poor farmland?
Greeks were able to survive on what they grew.
Greeks fertilized and irrigated to overcome the poor land.
Greeks destroyed rival cities to create plains for planting crops.
Greeks sought more land, turned to fishing, increased trade.
16
People that lived on the island of Crete and were Europe's oldest civilization.
Mycenaeans
Phoenicians
Minoans
Dorians
17
Which two are forces that unified the Greek city-states?
Religion and Geography
Government and Geography
Olympic Games and Religion
Appearance and Language
18
How did the Spartans become in response to the fear that their slaves would revolt?
They allowed the helots to "earn" Greek citizenship.
They increased the Spartan population.
They sent the old and weak helots back to their homeland.
They became militaristic and authoritarian.
19
Which happened to the average male Spartan at age 30?
He could marry, but had to still live in the barracks
He had to decide either military or if he wanted to marry & have a family.
He could vote and retire.
He became a citizen, could vote, and live in his own home.
20
Which three are forces that unified the Greek city-states?
Ancestry, Literature, and Language
Literature, Government, and Nature
Nature, Ancestry, and Government
Language, Religion, and Loyalty to City State
21
What happened to a Spartan male at birth?
Taken from parents to be raised by a "boy herder"
Cries ignored by parents and beaten frequently
Examined for defects, raised at home until age 7, cries ignored
Raised at home until age 7 and nurtured carefully
22
Term for the enslaved people of the Spartans.
Ephors
Athenians
Helots
Hellenes
23
Gathering place in the center of a Greek city-state.
Agora
Acropolis
Pantheon
Parthenon
24
Two major works of Greek literature...
Odyssey and Gilgamesh
Iliad and Odyssey
Chronicles of Zeus and Iliad
Iliad and Gilgamesh
25
Location of the famous Minoan labyrinth palace.
Knossos
Athens
Phoenicia
Sparta
26
What happened to a Spartan male at age 60?
He would be hired to train the young boys.
He would be exiled from the city-state.
He could finally live at his own home.
He could retire from the military.
27
Citadel built on elevated ground in a city.
Pantheon
Acropolis
Agora
Parthenon

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