Why did the Spartans base their society on military power?

it provided security and protection

What is a representative democracy?

citizens elect officials to represent them

What caused the Peloponnesian War?

it was caused because Sparta was afraid of Athen's growth

How was the decline of the Minoans and Mycenaeans similar?

both were destroyed by natural disasters

What did the Greek philosophers think was the most important thing to life?

To use your mind to think and understand

Why were early Greek philosophers important?

they considered other ideas for events than just the Gods

How did the geography of Greece affect travel?

travel was hard with harsh mountains and seas

Which of these best summarizes the Exodus?

The Hebrews departure from Egypt

What was a result of the Peloponnesian War?

Sparta became the most powerful city-state

How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?

They thought they were decendants of Abraham

What is the difference between a myth and a fable?

myths explain how the world works, fables teach a lesson

What happened to Alexander the Great's empire after he died?

it was divided into three kingdoms

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1
Why did the Spartans base their society on military power?
it provided security and protection
it helped people have more self-discipline
it would help them defeat Athens
it made people happy and healthy
2
What is a representative democracy?
citizens elect officials to represent them
women can run the government
no one particpates in government
all citizens participate directly in government
3
To escape slavery, Moses led the people out of
Caanan
Mesopotamia
Israel
Egypt
4
What caused the Peloponnesian War?
Athens was afraid of Sparta's growth
they hated each other
Sparta thought Athens was too friendly with Persia
it was caused because Sparta was afraid of Athen's growth
5
How was the decline of the Minoans and Mycenaeans similar?
they weren't the same
both were destroyed by natural disasters
they both were harmed by plague
they both were invaded by Persians
6
Compared to women in other Greek cities, women of Sparta...
had less rights
had more rights
were ugly
had more children
7
What did the ancient Greeks value the most based on their achievements?
farming and literature
warfare and battle
architecture and war
philosophy and art
8
What did the Greek philosophers think was the most important thing to life?
to do what you are told
To use your mind to think and understand
to learn about math and history
to obey the Gods
9
Why were early Greek philosophers important?
they believed we were smarter than the Gods
they considered other ideas for events than just the Gods
they thought the Gods were wrong
they believed humans were stupid
10
What is the religion of the Hebrew's called?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
11
What does Yom Kippur celebrate?
telling God to be nicer
asking God to forgive sins
asking god for more Matzo
none of the above
12
What does Hellenistic mean?
like Alexander
most hated
like Helen of Troy
Greek-like
13
How did the geography of Greece affect travel?
The mountains were hard but the seas were easy
the mountains were easy to cross but the seas weren't
It was easy to travel
travel was hard with harsh mountains and seas
14
How was Xerxes similar to Darius?
both wanted to conquer Greece
both wanted to kill Cyrus the Great
both tried to conquer Persia
both tried to conquer China
15
Which of these best summarizes the Exodus?
the journey Abraham took to Mesopotamia
the scattering of Jews outside of Caanan
The Hebrews departure from Egypt
The conflict between the Hebrews and the Romans
16
What was a result of the Peloponnesian War?
the war has never truly ended
Sparta became the most powerful city-state
Athens became the most powerful city-state
Thebes took control of both
17
A Jewish house of worship is called a
church
Talmud
mosque
synagogue
18
Which is NOT one of the central beliefs of Judaism?
justice
education
Belief in one God
work
19
What is a government in which only a few people have the power?
oligarchy
monarchy
tyranny
democracy
20
What are the two most sacred of all Jewish holy days called?
Passover
Easter
Hanukkah
High Holy Days
21
What is a polis?
a church
a city-state
a marketplace
a hospital
22
The most sacred text in Judaism is the
Talmud
Torah
New Testament
Dead Sea Scrolls
23
How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?
It didn't!
They thought they were decendants of Abraham
They are required to follow Mosaic laws
They honored the Sabbath
24
What is the difference between a myth and a fable?
myths teach a lesson, fables explain how the world works
myths explain how the world works, fables teach a lesson
they're the same thing
myths are real, fables are not
25
How was King David different from King Saul?
David was a stronger king
Religious leaders supported neither one of them.
Saul was a stronger king
David was weaker than Saul.
26
After returning to Caanan, the Hebrews called themselves
Jews
Caananites
Egyptians
Israelites
27
The series of wars between Persia and Greece were called?
The Xerxes Wars
The Star Wars
The Persian Wars
The Empire Wars
28
What happened to Alexander the Great's empire after he died?
it was divided into three kingdoms
his son ran it
the Egyptians conquered it
it grew bigger
29
What does monotheism mean?
belief in one God
belief in many gods
belief in no god
following the Mosaic laws
30
What does Rosh Hashanah celebrate?
the beginning of a new year
Easter
the Second Temple
the Exodus
31
People who receive messages from God are called
psalms
prophets
psychos
pharoahs

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