Which statement best reflects democracy in Ancient Greece?

It gave some selected citizens the right to participate in government.

The people allowed to vote in Athens were

free adult males born in the city-state.

Which statement best describes how the geography of Greece influenced its people?

It allowed them to trade with other areas.

Which best describes the reason that democracy began in Ancient Greece?

Citizens grew tired of being ruled by one or a few rulers.

Which statement best describes mythology in Ancient Greece?

Myths offered an explanation to naturally occurring events.

Very little changes in the city-state of Sparta because

the people were focused on protecting their city-state.

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Ancient Greece Unit Test Review

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1
Which statement best reflects democracy in Ancient Greece?
It gave some selected citizens the right to participate in government.
It created a division between men and women in society.
It allowed all citizens to participate in government.
It allowed slaves to participate in the voting progress.
2
Pericles, Athens' first citizen, believed that Athens should
encourage women to participate in government.
practice democracy.
force leaders to make laws.
recruit the finest soldiers to fight in the army.
3
Raised, Parthenon, protected by surrounding wall
acropolis
agora
polis
fortress
4
The people allowed to vote in Athens were
all women, men and slaves.
all adult men and women were born in the city-state.
all adult males, Greek and foreign born.
free adult males born in the city-state.
5
Which of the following is not a similarity between the city-states of Athens and Sparta?
Both had societies where men played an important role.
Both had slaves.
Both followed democracy.
Both had armies.
6
Which statement best describes how the geography of Greece influenced its people?
It receives flooding every year.
It allowed them to trade with other areas.
It protected them from invasions.
It provided fertile soil to grow crops.
7
Which best describes the reason that democracy began in Ancient Greece?
Kings took an active role in government affairs.
People supported the aristocrats in power.
The Dark Ages brought new ideas about government.
Citizens grew tired of being ruled by one or a few rulers.
8
Parthenon, temples, columns
mythology
architecture
philosophy
literature
9
Which statement best describes mythology in Ancient Greece?
Myths revealed how the gods and goddesses controlled their government.
Myths showed the cruelty of gods and goddesses.
Myths offered an explanation to naturally occurring events.
Myths made other cultures jealous of their gods and goddesses.
10
The central interest of the city-state of Sparta was
military strength
trade and prosperity
religion and art
drama and theater
11
Rule by the people, Pericles, debate
oligarchy
democracy
monarchy
tyranny
12
Democracy, literature, Parthenon
Athens
Sparta
Thebes
Corinth
13
Which Greek achievement requires the use of engineering and design?
myths
philosophy
architecture
democracy
14
Shipbuilders, Crete, traded goods
Mycenaeans
Athenians
Minoans
Spartans
15
How were the Mycenaean people able to conquer the Minoans?
They built ships to withstand the open waters.
They were experienced at war.
They had highly valued art.
They were better at trade.
16
Unlike Sparta, the Greek city-state of Athens believed that
the role of women was at home.
slaves should not be allowed to be set free.
all men should be warriors.
all children should be educated.
17
Which statement below about the Minoans is false?
They used the seas to trade with other people.
They spoke the Greek language.
They settled on the island of Crete.
They were excellent shipbuilders.
18
Very little changes in the city-state of Sparta because
the people were focused on protecting their city-state.
the people traveled and traded with others.
the people wanted to learn new things.
the people had a great interest in the arts.
19
Explained natural events, gods and goddesses, temples
Iliad
fables
Philosophy
mythology
20
Soldiers, training, obedience
Crete
Thebes
Athens
Sparta
21
Which answer best shows the steps to democracy in Athens?
Tyranny, oligarchy, democracy
Aristocrats, republic, democracy
Oligarchy, tyranny, democracy
Republic, oligarchy, democracy
22
Fortresses, traded by force, first Greeks
Minoans
Athenians
Mycenaeans
Spartans
23
Used for trade, southwest, source of food
Pindos Mountains
Peloponnesus
Aegean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
24
Leader, forceful, strong armies
senate
tyrant
aristocrats
citizens
25
Which best describes the geography of Ancient Greece?
peninsula, rivers, seas
peninsula, oceans, hills
peninsula, seas, mountains
peninsula, lakes, hills

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