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Ch 9 The Greek World
Ch 9 The Greek World
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1
Make an inference: As ruler of Persia, what do you think Darius was most interested in doing
making Persia’s empire strong
defeating the Greeks in battle
building many roads in Persia
developing a powerful army
2
What happened after Alexander and his armycrossed the Indus River in India
The Greeks agreed to not rebel against Alexander
Alexander defeated the Persian army for the lasttime.
His exhausted troops refused to fight anymore
The people of the area crowned Alexander king
3
In Athens, most of the boys from poor families
learned how to sing and play musical instruments.
studied warfare and were placed in the army
became farmers and grew food for the wealthy
were taught astronomy, geometry, and science
4
Clear and ordered thinking
Parthenon
Zoroastrian
reason
Thucydides
5
An agreement to work together
reason
alliance
Parthenon
Zoroastrian
6
A religion based on the battle between good and evil.
Zoroastrian
Parthenon
reason
alliance
7
Hellenistic culture influenced the building of the world’s largest library in Alexandria, Egypt
false
true
8
What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin?
Sparta refused to join Athens in the Delian League
Athens joined forces with the Persians
Athens quit the Peloponnesian League
Greek cities feared Athens would control Greece
9
Alexander worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What can you draw from this?
Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas
Alexander thought that all other cultures were weak
Alexander was trying to build a friendship with theGreeks
Alexander was trying to make the Persian Empire angry
10
Athenian domination of the __ League caused Sparta to declare war on Athens.
Delian
Peloponnesian
Spartan
Creete
11
The greatest Greek doctor
Hippocrates
Sophocles
cavalry
Hypatia
12
Cyrus the Great’s treatment of conquered people helped him successfully rule a large empire
true
false
13
what was one improvement that Darius made to the Persian Empire
canals
cavalries
armies
roads
14
Many of the geometry rules from the writings of who are still used today.
Hippocrates
Euclid
Zeus
Apollo
15
What was the relationship between Philip of Macedonia and Alexander the Great?
Philip was Alexander’s father
Philip was Alexander’s son
Philip was Alexander’s cousin
Philip was Alexander’s uncle
16
A group of warriors standing close together in a square
Hippocrates
phalanx
cavalry
Sophocles
17
A famous Greek playwright
cavalry
phalanx
Hippocrates
Sophocles
18
A unit of soldiers mounted on horses.
cavalry
Hypatia
Sophocles
Hippocrates
19
Which of the following events took place before Darius ruled Persia?
Roads were built throughout the empire
Persians invaded southeastern Europe
Cyrus’s son died in a rebellion in Persia
The capital city of Persepolis was built
20
what did Greek philosophers believe was more important than anything else in life
helping others to be happy and comfortable
encouraging people to worship the gods
understanding how the human body works
using the human mind to think and understand
21
After defeating Athens in the Peloponnesian War, Sparta became the most powerful city-state
false
true
22
A building constructed in Athens in the 400s BC
alliance
Xerxes
Zoroastrian
Parthenon
23
Which best predicts what might have happened in Sparta if its army had become weak
Boys would have lost their courage and strength
Soldiers would have lost their self-confidence
Spartan women would have joined the army
Slaves would have staged a rebellion
24
The spread of what culture brought Greek customs to new parts of the world.
Spartan
Roman
Hellenistic
Egyptian
25
Greek statues of people were usually not very realistic
false
true
26
What can you infer about the ancient Greeks based upon their achievements
The ancient Greeks were most interested in farming
The ancient Greeks felt that literature was pointless
The ancient Greeks most valued warfare and battle
The ancient Greeks valued philosophy and art
27
The democratic society of Athens allowed women to have more rights than in other cities.
false
true
28
Because people were upset by his ideas, he was arrested and sentenced to death.
Homer
Alexander
Plato
Socrates
29
Governors of Persian provinces
satraps
reason
Thucydides
Zoroastrian
30
A Greek philosopher
alliance
Parthenon
Plato
Xerxes