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What is this building called?
Citizens elect their leaders and vote on laws
Greece
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Citizens elect their leaders and vote on laws
Sparta
Athens
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What is this building called?
Parthenon
Athena Temple
Lincoln Memorial
Acropolis
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A Greek loss, which battle was the turning point eventually leading to defeat of Persia?
Platea
Salamis
Marathon
Thermoplyae
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Which strategy is being utilized in this photo?
marching formation
phalanx formation
staggered columns
dismount strategy
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At which battle did 300 Spartans hold off the Persians to allow Athenians to evacuate and prep?
Thermoplyae
Marathon
Salamis
Sardis
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The Greeks were outnumbered in every battle.
False
True
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Athens was the birthplace of
aristocracy
democracy
monarchy
oligarchy
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Battle of Salamis was fought
on land and sea
in Athens
on sea
on land
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The Persian Wars were between
Persia and Rome
Greeks and Rome
Greeks and Persia
Sparta and Athens
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The geography of the peninsula of Greece is
not important
mostly fertile grasslands
a variety of plains, mountains, and hills
mostly mountains and rugged lands
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Who won the Persian wars?
Athens
Sparta
Persia
Greeks
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Which strategy helped the Greeks to win against the more numerous Persians at Marathon?
surprise attack by sea
used more ships to defeat Persians
Greek hoplites used the phalanx formation
surprise attack by land
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Trains boys for military at 7 years old
Sparta
Athens
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The first civilization in Greece was
Persia
Athens
Mycenae
Rome
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A hoplite is
ship rower
Athenian soldier
Spartan soldier
Spartan slave
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King _____ led the 300 Spartans at Thermoplyae
Xerxes
Pheidippides
Pericles
Leonidas
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Because Greece had little farmland, they had to rely on
minerals
the seas
wind power
trade
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Greek city-states had all BUT which in common?
culture & heritage
religion
type of government
language
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Values military education over the humanities (history, literature, rhetoric)
Athens
Sparta
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Homer is known for
sculpting beautiful life like statues
recording many volumes of Greek history
writing epic poems: Illiad and Oddessy
playing many insturments
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Sparta and Athens differ in all the following except
views on military and education
language
government systems
views on art
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The Greeks uniting in the Persian wars would lead to
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Golden Age of Greece
Dark Ages
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Ostracism and trial by jury
Sparta
Athens
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What is a city-state?
a main state with surrounding states
empire of many states
a city with a population of a least 1 million
a main city with surrounding lands
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The Athenians won this battle in 490BC
Sardis
Thermoplyae
Marathon
Salamis
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Where is this building found in Athens?
on the acropolis
near the coast
in the agora
in Mount Olympus
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What type of religion did the Greeks practice?
Judaism
persian
Christainity
polytheism
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Who was the Persian leader who first invaded Greece starting the Persian Wars?
Xerxes
Cyrus
Leonidas
Darius
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The modern day marathon race in honor of which Greek who ran 26 miles to Athens?
Pheidippides
Leonidas
Herodotus
Pericles
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Which 2 geographic features influenced the development of Greek city-states?
mountains & seas
mountains & plains
seas & desert
rivers & plains
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What is the correct order?
Salamis, Thermopylae, Marathon
Persians advance into Greece, Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis
Greeks invade Persia, Thermopylae, Marathon, Salamis
Salamis, Marathon, Thermoplyae
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Government rule by a small group and rules with/over military
monarchy
democracy
oligarchy
aristocracy
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Government ruled by a king
monarchy
oligarchy
aristocracy
democracy
