Ancient Greece (Chapter 8)

Trade with Greek colonies in Asia Minor brought the first _____ to Ancient Greece.

What government body best illustrates the principles of direct democracy in ancient Athens?

What feature of Greek geography encouraged a spirit of independence among its early people?

Who held the most power in Sparta's government?

Which person enjoyed the most rights in ancient Greece society?

According to the Venn diagram, how did government in Sparta differ from government in Athens?

In 508 B.C. democracy was introduced  in Athens by Cleisthenes.

The literary works of the Iliad and the Odyssey did not influence Greek culture.

In the epic poem the Iliad, Homer told the story of a long war the early Greeks waged against

Which is not a correct statement about the roles/rights of women in the Greek city-states.

Using coins led to an economic revolution in the Greek city-states because

Colonization brought the greatest change to city-state's ___ because they grew rich from trade.

People who paid rent to grow crops on another person's land.

The ancient Greek form of government in which one leader ruled with the people's support...

In the mid 400s B.C. Athens created citizen juries, which

city-state

The government that we know as democracy first arose in ancient Greece in the city-states of

Solon is often called the "Father of Democracy."

The government which the best people inherited the right to rule a city-state was called a(n)

Which group of ancient Greek women had greater freedom?

Military housing

The first Olympic games take place to honor the Greek god Hermes in 800 B.C.

Who benefited most from the oligarchies that  governed many ancient Greek city-states?

Political power is held by a small group of people.

Resident aliens or a Greek from another city-state

Which of the following statements best explains why direct democracy worked in ancient Athens?

Which of the following was one result of the independent spirit of the early Greeks?

What was a woman's most important role in Spartan society?

Homer began to write the Iliad and the Odyssey in 750 B.C.

Who was allowed to vote in Greek city-states?

How did the role/rights of women in Sparta differ from the women in other Greek city-states?

The rise of a merchant class was part of what aspect of expansion of the Greek city-states?

What was Sparta best known for throughout ancient Greece?

All of the following leaders contributed to the development of democracy in Athens, except

People who lived in ______ influenced early civilizations in Greece.

In ancient Greece, people were ranked according to their

In Sparta, ordinary citizens