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Ancient Greece Unit Test!
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1
In a polis, where would the
acropolis
be located?
In the center of town, with a position to see all
Near the marketplace, to witness daily transactions
On elevated land, overlooking the city below
On the outskirts of town
2
How did the Ancient Greeks adapt to their environment?
Grew plants that required little land (grapes, olives)
All of the Above
Setup colonies far away to send food back home
Became expert sailors
3
What was the location of the first tribes of Ancient Greece?
Athens
Asia Minor
Sadis
Crete
4
Which of the following best describes an oligarchy?
A goverment where a king or queen rules
One person (with very strict rules) in charge
More than one equal ruler
There are a few people in charge
5
What type of government best describes Sparta?
Tyranny
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
6
What best describes Sparta's "way of life"?
Strength and Honor
Smarts and Strength
Military and Strength
Arts and Education
7
Women in
SPARTA
could do what?
Vote
Choose who they marry
All of the Above
Own property
8
What is the power structure like in a monarchy?
There are a few people in charge
Two people in charge, both are kings
The people are in charge
One person in charge, it can be a king, queen, or emperor
9
Which of the following is a
similarity
that a polis might share with another polis?
Government
Laws
Language
Money
10
Athens had a Council of 500. How were the members chosen?
They had to be 60 years old
They were chosen by lottery
They had to have military experience
They had to be rich land-holders
11
What was a major cause of the Persian War?
The Persians invaded Sparta
The Greeks attacked the Persian city of Sardis
The Persians were jealous of Greek power and culture
The Greeks kidnapped Persian traders
12
Which of the following is a
true
statement regarding the acropolis?
Greeks refused to allow gods to be worshiped there
It was the center of business
Only Athens and Sparta had an acropolis
It was the location of the original fort
13
What background do tyrants usually have experience in?
Training
Making Laws
Cooking
Military Leadership
14
Which of the following is a current city-state?
Athens
Rome
United States of America
Vatican City
15
What reason caused the Peloponnesian League to develop?
Peloponnesian League wanted power, fame, and glory
Persian Empire wanted help from the Peloponnesian League
Delian League leaders were abusing their power
The Delian League needed help
16
What would be said by an
ATHENIAN
in regard to trading practices?
Expanding trade to Asia is in our best interest!
Expand trade to Asia! If Persia attacks we'll win!
No trading!
Trading within our own league is best!
17
Which of the following is a
difference
that a polis might have from another polis?
Gods to worship
Calendar
Language
Festivals
18
How is a tyrant gov different from a monarchy?
Tyrant govs have 3 rulers, monarchies have 1
A monarch must be a king, a tyrant can be a queen
Monarchs take power by force, tyrants pass power to son
Tyrants take power by force, monarchies pass power to son
19
What was the name of the writing system used in Ancient Greece?
Cursive
English
Times New Roman
Linear B
20
Women in
ATHENS
could do what?
None of the above
Work outside the home
Vote
Choose who they marry
21
What type of government best describes Athens?
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Tyranny
22
Sparta had a Council of Elders. How were the members chosen?
They had to have military experience
They had to be 60 years old
They were chosen by lottery
They had to have the last name of Morgan
23
Which of the following best describes a democracy?
A gov where 3 leaders rule over the people
A system where 1 leader takes power by force
A gov where the people elected leaders to rule
A type of gov is ruled by 1 strict ruler
24
Who led the Peloponnesian League?
Athens
Troy
Sparta
Sardis
25
What major outcome came from the ending of the Persian War?
Creation of the Delian League
The ending of the Persian Empire
Ending of the Delian League
Creation of the Peloponnesian League
26
What was the goal of the Delian League?
To create basketball teams
To protect Greece from a future Persian invasion
To be a rival of the Peloponnesian League
To defeat the Persian Empire
27
The land mass which includes Sparta, Olympia, and Mycenae, is called what?
Delos
Macedon
Mount Olympus
The Peloponnesus
28
All Greeks were intensely loyal to their "polis". What is a polis?
City-State
Family
World
Country
29
Who won the Persian War?
Greece
Persia
Sparta
Athens
30
What was the name of the first tribe known to inhabit Greece?
Minoans
Mycenaens
Athenians
Spartans
31
Who led the Delian League?
Athens
Sparta
Macedonia
Delos
32
What best describes Athens' "way of life"?
Strength and Honor
Smarts and Strength
Arts and Education
Military and Strength
33
The classroom Porg is named?
Cutie pie
Winston
Porgy
Mr. Fantastic
34
What would be said by a
SPARTAN
in regards to their trading practices?
Let's expand trade to Asia! If Persia attacks we'll win!
Trading within our own league is best.
No trading!
Expanding trade to Asia is in our best interest!
