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Chapter 7 The Greeks
Chapter 7 The Greeks
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1
Pericles died from _________.
Got run over by a horse
A plague
Tragic accident while brushing his teeth
A pair of cleats to the face
2
A piece of land nearly surrounded by water
plateau
peninsula
polis
phalanx
3
In the 500s, Persia ________.
seized power from the Greeks and ruled the Mediterranean
organized an army made up of slaves
organized city states throughout its land
built an empire the size of the USA
4
Military society
Athens
Sparta
5
Greek civilization began in a river valley; like other ancient civilizations
False
True
6
Women had rights
Athens
Sparta
7
City states in the Delian League supported Athens control of the Delian League.
False
True
8
At the Battle of Plataea, the Greeks and Persians were evenly matched.
True
False
9
In the Battle of Salamis ______________.
The Greeks won because they had a larger navy
The Greeks won because they had smaller, faster ships
The Persians won because they had faster ships
The Persians had triple the amount of navy forces and won
10
The Persian Empire was divided into ______.
provinces called satrapies
states and counties
provinces and districts
city-states and provinces
11
In the 400s BC, the Persians tried to expand______.
In Europe and began by invading Greece
In Europe and invaded Spain
In the east and invaded Iran
In Africa and invaded North Africa
12
The geography of Greece influenced the formation of independent city-states.
False
True
13
Cyrus was a fair ruler and allowed the Jews to return back to their homeland.
True
False
14
In order to win the war, Sparta made a deal with __in exchange for money to build up their navy
Athens
Apollo
Anatolia
Persia
15
A government in which a small group has control
Representative Democracy
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Direct Democracy
16
Group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the territory itself
bard
geek
colony
polis
17
A government by the people
Democracy
Anarchy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
18
The US has a direct democracy like Athens.
True
False
19
Who won in the Battle of Thermopylae?
Athenians
Persians
Spartans
20
The Mycenaeans were an island civilization.
True
False
21
Which of the following had political rights in Athens?
Women
Immigrants
Men
22
Sparta developed coins to make trading easier.
True
False
23
The Greeks developed the modern concept of citizenship.
True
False
24
Communities in ancient Greece were
separated by valleys and rivers
separated by mountains and valleys
separated by rivers and deserts
separated by deserts and mountains
25
Which of the following statements is true about city-states?
Only land owning males could be citizens in most city states
The Hellenes rule each city state
Most free men and women who owned land were citizens
Women couldn't be citizens but had some political rights
26
The Spartans defeated the Athenians in the Peloponnesian War.
True
False
27
A storyteller
Phalanx
Polis
Bard
Ephor
28
A group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland
polis
agora
colony
bard
29
Ruled by oligarchy
Athens
Sparta
30
Pericles encouraged which of the following?
Democracy
Writers
all of these answers
Philosophers
31
A person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
Ephor
Philosopher
Tyrant
Satrap
32
Beginning at age 12, Spartan boys trained in military skills.
False
True
33
Athens educated its males differently from Sparta in that
males studied only music and art
male and female students studied math
males studied math, geometry, and public speaking
male students only studied philosophy
34
In the 400BC, the rule of Pericles in Athens was called the ________.
Golden Age
Silver Age
Peloponnesian Age
Dark Age
35
The Persians defeated the Greeks at Marathon.
True
False
36
Had a direct democracy
Sparta
Athens
37
Greek civilization began in an area dominated by:
seas and mountains
deserts and oases
rivers and plains
mountains and lakes
