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Chapter 3 Ancient Greece
Chapter 3 Ancient Greece
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Provided Sparta with gold to build ships
Aspasia
Athenian Women
Pericles
Persians
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The reason the Delian League failed was that
Athens had become so powerful that it took control over it
The protection it provided was no longer needed
It ran out of money and resources
The Persians attacked Greece
3
Why did Sparta's leaders favor a military society?
They lived fear of an invasion
They needed soldiers to protect their colonies
They no longer wanted to be an agricultural society
They thought it created obedient and loyal citizens
4
Cyrus the Great held his growing empire together by
Treating conquered people fairly
Establishing harsh military rule
Building strong fortresses in each conquered land
Limiting travel between provinces
5
A person who takes power by force and rules with total authority
Tyrant
Ephor
Democracy
Helot
6
Sparta finally was able to defeat Athens at the end of the Peloponnesian War
By burning the city
When they received assistance from Macedonia
By destroying their naval fleet and blockading the city
Because they killed the leaders of the Athenian army
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After the Persian Wars, who was weakened and had internal conflict?
Athens
Persian
Greece
Sparta
8
What from the chart shows a Representative democracy
Everyone over 18 votes
Direct democracy
Only adult males vote
Throwing in your rocks
9
The Spartan name for an enslaved worker
Ephor
Tyrant
Helot
Oligarchy
10
Greek city-states were run by their
Politicians
Soldiers
Kings
Citizens
11
Xerxes was king of
Athens
Delos
Persia
Mesopotamia
12
The ancient Olympic Games, which occurred every four years in Greece, were held in honor of
Zeus
Hercules
Pericles
Olympia
13
After the Peloponnesian War
Persia took control of the Greek city-states
Sparta emerged as the new leader
The Greek city-states were divided and weak
Athens regained its role as the economic leader of Greece
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Beginning in 478 B.C. , which league served as a protective group and a defensive league?
Artisan
Delian
Persian
Athenian
15
Who wrote
History of the Persian Wars
?
Cyrus
Themistocles
Herodotus
Xerxes
16
What positive development occurred in Greece when Dorian warriors invaded the mainland?
They learned how to make iron weapons and tools
A new alphabet was accepted into use
They discovered new shipping routes
New methods of farming were introduced
17
Persian King Darius I
Established a citizen army to serve during times of war
Reorganized the Persian government to make it more efficient
Sent the Zoroastrians into exile
Centralized the govt by doing away with separate governors
18
The Age of Pericles was known as the golden age of
Prosperity, culture, and achievement
Military conquest and rebuilding
Politics and religion
Farming and trade
19
Were always under the care of a male family member
Persians
Philosophers
Athenian Women
Aspasia
20
Mycenaean people could pay their taxes in
Athenian coins
Salt
Paper money
Wheat, livestock, or honey
21
Thinkers who reflected on the meaning of life
Athenian Women
Philosophers
Pericles
Persians
22
Name the 594 B.C. Athenian ruler whose reforms were popular among both nobles and commons
Peisistratus
Plutarch
Cleisthenes
Solon
23
Upper class women in Athens
Could only leave home accompanied by a man
Had the freedom to travel about the city
Could not marry until they were at least 20 years old
Attended school and studied politics
24
A system of government in which all citizens share in running the government
Helot
Oligarchy
Ephor
Democracy
25
Under the Greek definition of
citizen
, who qualified for this citizenship?
Free, native-born who owned land
Foreign-born/native born men who may not have been landowner
Any man, whether he owned land or not
Wealthy men or women who owned slaves and land
26
Direct democracy worked well in Athens because
Women were allowed to participate in government
There were a relatively small number of citizens
Elections were held to help select representatives
Every resident of Athens could participate in government
27
A person who enforced laws and managed tax collection in Sparta
Tyrant
Democracy
Oligarchy
Ephor
28
Under King Cyrus 540 B.C. the Persian Empire conquered the lands of Anatolia, Syria, Canaan and
Athens
Sparta
Mesopotamia
Crete
29
Encouraged women to participate in government
Pericles
Philosophers
Aspasia
Athenian Women
30
The "first citizen" of Athens who encouraged the arts and learning
Aspasia
Persians
Philosophers
Pericles
31
A system of government in which a few people hold power
Tyrant
Helot
Oligarchy
Democracy
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In 431 B.C. Sparta and other city-states joined force against Athens to fight the
Peloponnesian War
Greek Civil War
Persian War
Spartan War
