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1
All of the words are used today in the English language. From what civilization & myths did they originate?
Greeks
Romans
Chinese
Egyptians
2
Who united the city-states of Greece?
Socrates
Phillip of Macedonia
Alexander the Great
Plato
3
Which term
best
completes this chart?
Corinth
Rhodes
Argos
Sparta
4
How was the democracy practiced in Athens different from the democracy practiced in the United States?
Athens only allowed the military to vote; the USA extended to everyone
Athens outlawed public debate; the USA encourages people to speak out.
Athens allowed all citizens to vote; the USA limits voting to people 18+.
Athens was a direct democracy; the USA has a representative democracy.
5
What was the
primary
goal of the ancient Olympic Games?
to honor the Greek gods
to spread Athenian philosophy
to promote peace in Greece
to create Spartan soldiers
6
What effect did the geography of Ancient Greece have on its early development?
Lack of natural resources decreased population.
Mountains led to the creation of independent city-states.
Lack of coastal ports prevented trade.
Flat land encouraged several small societies to combine as one.
7
Which Greek city-state was
best
known for its strong military training for its young boys and girls?
Macedonia
Sparta
Peloponnesia
Athens
8
The Greek city-state of Athens is
best
known
for creating what type of government?
dictatorship
monarchy
empire
democracy
9
How did voters participate in Athenian democracy?
They voted directly on all issues proposed by the city-state.
They voted for reps who voted on issues in the interests of the people.
They voted for military leaders who promised to bring peace to the region.
They voted directly on the actions of the military.
10
Which event completes this timeline?
War devastated the Greek city-states.
Trade increased between the Greek city-states.
Monotheistic religions increased in popularity.
Natural resources became less valuable.
11
How did the Delian League indicate a major change in Ancient Greek politics?
It was the first alliance of independent Greek states.
It was the first democratic nation created by the Greeks.
It was the first time that the Greek nation divided into separate kingdoms.
It was the first time that the Greek nation was conquered by the Persians.
12
How is direct democracy different from other forms of government?
Direct democracy places political power in a small group of elites.
Direct democracy allows eligible citizens to elect reps to vote for them.
Direct democracy allows all eligible citizens to vote on every issue.
Direct democracy places powers in a family supported by religious leaders.
13
The expansion of the Persian Empire drew Greece into war with Persia.
False
True
14
The government of which Greek city-state is described in column A
Athens
Megara
Sparta
Corinth
15
How did the Peloponnesian War have a negative impact on Ancient Greece?
They allowed Greece to create colonies throughout the Mediterranean Sea.
They isolated Ancient Greece from the outside world.
They prevented Ancient Greece from adopting democratic governments.
They left Ancient Greece vulnerable to invasion from Macedonia.
16
Which number
correctly
identifies the city-state Athens?
4
1
2
3
17
What would be the best title for these notes?
Developments of the Delian League
Contributions of Spartan Society
Features of Athenian Democracy
Inventions of the Hellenic Period
18
Which Greek philosopher made great advances in
political philosophy
?
Plato
Zeus
Pythagoras
Alexander
19
Which form of government was established in Ancient Sparta to allow a small elite group of people to rule?
communism
totalitarianism
oligarchy
democracy
20
What system is described by this chart?
Phillipian democracy
Spartan democracy
Athenian democracy
Helenistic democrac
21
How did the concept of citizenship impact Ancient Greek government?
Citizens were not allowed to own property.
Citizens were forced to serve in the military.
Democratic city-states allowed citizens to vote.
Authoritarian city-states prevented citizens from attending schools.
22
Who was the blind poet "credited" with writing
The Iliad
?
Homer
Zeus
Brutus
Alexander the Great
23
Which individual is considered to be responsible for this trend?
Alexander the Great
Constantine
Mansa Musa
Julius Caesar
24
This building is evidence that Greek society supported which part of culture?
theater
exploration
writing
trade
25
Spartan women enjoyed more equality than Athenian women.
False
True
26
The
Iliad
& the
Odyssey
are historically significant because they give insight into the Ancient Greek culture.
False
True
27
The United States government was
most
influenced by....
Egypt
Gupta
Mesopotamia
Athens
28
Which term identifies the stories and tales through which many Greek values and beliefs are shared?
theology
history
mythology
philosophy
29
Based on the photograph, what was one way Ancient Greek civilizations honored their gods?
They built large, monumental structures.
They created nature preserves.
They formed monarchical governments.
They developed small, simple forts.
30
What is the primary political expression of Ancient Greece?
the city-league
the nation-league
the nation-state
the city-state
31
What phrase completes this chart?
increase in ocean trade
development of democratic government
isolation from Asia
creation of monotheistic religions like Judaism
32
Which event completes this timeline?
Leaders from Athens and Sparta were forced to ask Egypt for an alliance.
Persian military leaders revolted & established new governments in Greece.
Several city-states formed an alliance under Athens & Sparta.
Roman military units invaded Greece and declared war on Persia.
33
How did Alexander the Great increase the size of the Hellenic Empire?
through trade
through religion
through military conquests
through political alliances
34
Socrates made contributions in the architecture aspect of Ancient Greek culture.
False
True
35
Which answer choice
correctly
completes this chart?
1: oligarchy; 2: direct democracy
1: direct democracy; 2: oligarchy
1: monarchy; 2: empire
1: empire; 2: monarchy
36
Greek gods had human like features.
False
True
