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Global Ancient Greece Review

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1
According to Greek religion, the gods lived
in natural objects such as trees, rocks, and streams
within the hearts of those who worshiped them
on Mount Olympus
in the heavens
2
Greek tragedies dealt with
universal themes that are still relevant today
common situations the audience members encountered every day
entertaining themes that were meat to mock or criticize
themes that applied only to gods or noble families
3
This poet wrote the epic poems the Illiad and the Odyssey
Pericles
Socrates
Plato
Homer
4
What most seriously weakened the Athenians during the Peloponnesian War?
the defection of Athenian slaves to Sparta's side of the war
Athenian women's failure to give birth to male children
the death of Pericles
plague in the overcrowded city
5
As a result of the Athenian defeat in the Peloponnesian war
the age of classical Greek culture came to an end
Thebes became the leader of Greece
all Athenians adopted the Spartan way of life
the Spartans set out to conquer Macedonia
6
To protect the govt from politicians with harmful intentions, Athenians devised a policy of
tyranny
ostracism
oligarchy
direct democracy
7
The definition of polis can be most closely described as
a politician
a Greek city-state
a walking cane
a warrior
8
The first Olympic games were held in order to
celebrate the coming of the harvest season
celebrate a Greek victory in battle
find the fittest men & award them military positions
honor the gods and goddesses
9
In Athenian society, women
were not allowed to learn to read
worked outside the home
always had a male guardian
were banned from taking part in religious festivals
10
The central meeting place in a polis was usually a hill called
a helot
an acropolis
a phalanx
an agora