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Duplicate of Classical Greece & Persia 9H 2024 classfinal
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Pericles was known for
His writings about history
the leader of Persia during the Trojan War
A leader of Athens who encouraged democracy
being a king of Sparta
2
How did the Delian League affect the development of Athens?
The League forced Athens to abandon democracy
The Athenian navy was able to imperialize nearby regions
Athens networked with Persia to weaken Sparta
Athens grew weaker after the decline of the League
3
Who had the right to vote in Ancient Athens
Adult men and women
Anyone over 18 years of age
Male Citizens
Anyone born in Athens
4
An oligarchy is a form of government ruled by a
small powerful group
A king or queen
A senate of 100 members
A single ruler
5
Greece was considered "resource poor" but thrived anyway because of their
their beliefs in Zoroastrianism
access to gold
proximity to water routes for trade
alliance with Sparta
6
The Persian ruler Cyrus
promoted only Confucianism
respected all priests, rabbis and all religions
spread Buddhism
enforced only Zoroastrianism
7
The Parthenon shown here was similar to which other religious Mesopotamian temple?
ziggurat
acropolis
mandir
stupa
8
Which city-state was the birthplace of democracy?
Olympia
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
9
What best describes life in ancient Sparta
a strict socety that focuses on war
a free society thta focuses on education
an open society that focuses on trade
an indepent society that focuses on new ideas
10
The pottery artifacts of the Minoan and Mycenaean Civilizations were found
near the Mediterranean Sea
in the Baltic Sea
off the coast of the Gulf of Mexico
near the Pacific Ocean
11
What type of government did Sparta have?
Representative democracy
Oligarchy
Direct democracy
Monarchy
12
After the death of Alexander, his kingdom
continued under the leadership of his son
was defeated by the Persians
was conquered by the Indians
split into 3 dynasties
13
Both the Odyssey and the Illiad by Homer tell us about
the terra cotta soldiers
Greek values
the engineering of the Parthenon
the beliefs of Ahura Mazda
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The Royal Road of the Persians exemplifies
Syncreticsm
the empire's devotion to the gods
Skill at managing a large, diverse empire
cultural borrowing from Spain
15
How did the mountainous terrain influence ancient Greece
It divided them into seperate city-states (polis)
it made travel between place easy
It helped unite them into one unified country
It protected them from outside invasions
16
Why was the Delian League created by the Greek city states?
To meet on the island of Delos.
To ally against Sparta.
To protect against Persia.
To make Athens strong.
17
Both the Odyssey and the Illiad by Homer are considered what?
Short Stories
Bards
Long Stories
Epic Poems
18
The Greek Word for a city-state
Polis
County
Alpha
Crete
19
What marks the biggest difference between the economies of Athens & Sparta?
Athens was more agricultural, while Sparta relied heavily on trade
Sparta exclusively used the Mediterranean Sea to trade with the Persians
Athens relied heavily on exports to maintain its economy
Sparta was more agricultural, while Athens brelied heavily on trade
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Which of the following is a valid example of syncretism?
The codification of Judaism intensified by the diaspora.
The development of Greco-Buddhism after Alexander's expansion
Han use of Confucian exams.
Christianity emerging out of Hinduism in the Middle East.
21
Which explains the significance of Athena
She was the goddess of Athens located on top of the Parthenon
She was a Spartan warrior
She was the wife of Pericles
She was ostracized from the city states
22
Greek culture spread across western Asia and N.E. Africa after the wars of Alex the Great. This culture is known as...
Zoroastrianism
Hellenistic
Mycenean
Oligarchy
23
How was the Persian government organized?
as a religious state
into city states
as nomadic foragers
into Satrapies (provinces) governed by a Satrap
24
With the Socratic Method, people learn by
traveling
listening
observing
being questioned
25
What is a Zoroastrianism?
A Christian ruler
A Persian religion- good vs evil (dualism), with one main good God.
A type of Islamic prayer
Persian weapons
26
The Peloponnesian War was fought between
Sparta and all the Greeks
Athens and Sparta
Athens and Troy
Greece and Persia
27
The Age of Pericles in Athens and the Gupta Empire in India experienced a golden age with
contributions to democratic governments
the end of foreign domination
the futhest expansion of their borders
outstanding contributions in the arts and sciences
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What did Cyrus the Great and Alexander the great have in common?
Both conquered neighboring people to build large empires.
Both followed the Judaic laws.
Both granted religious freedoms to all of their subjects.
Both created laws to be displayed for all to see.
