What role did Philip II play in uniting the Greek city-states?

United Macedonia with Greek city-states to defeat Persia

Which of the following people would be considered a citizen in Athens?

Free, native-born men who owned land

Why did the ancients develop city-states?

Geography made it difficult to organize a unified country

Citizens can speak freely in...

Both Athenian democracy and modern democracy

What is direct democracy?

People gather at meetings to decide on government matters

All citizens are protected by law in...

Both Athenian and modern democracy

What was the Delian League?

Group of city-states that joined to defend against Persians

Why were city-states so important to ancient Greece?

Each city state was run by its citizens

For what fields of study was Socrates known?

Philosophy, government, and Socratic questioning

How was Alexander responsible for spreading Greek culture throughout the world?

He treated conquered people with respect

How did the role of citizenship develop Athenian democracy?

People had a voice in government for the first time ever

How did Alexander fulfill his father's plans?

He freed many Greek city-states from Persian control

Why did Greeks study philosophy?

Wanted to study about nature and the meaning of life

What did the Greeks believe about mythology?

Believed that gods and goddesses controlled nature

What is limited citizenship?

Only certain people have the right to be citizens

Around what were Greek writings centered?

History, philosophy, and mythology

What was the Hellenistic Era?

When Greek culture spread to non-Greek regions

Why was public debate in Athens important?

Was 1st time people had right to discuss issues in public

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1
The three features that define Athenian democracy are direct democracy, public debate, and
tyranny
being ruled by a king
limited citizenship
oligarchy
2
What role did Philip II play in uniting the Greek city-states?
He had no part in uniting Greek city-states
United Macedonia with Greek city-states to defeat Persia
He organized philosophers who wanted to rule Greece
He helped Greeks expand trade routes
3
Why was Athens unique among Greek city-states?
It was an oligarchy
It was a democracy
It was a tyranny
It was a monarchy
4
Which of the following people would be considered a citizen in Athens?
Kings and nobles were the only citizens
Free, native-born men who owned land
Men who moved to Greece to buy land
Men, women, and children who lived in Greece
5
Why did the ancients develop city-states?
The mountains protected Greek cities from invaders
It was easy to build cities on small Mediterranean islands
Geography made it difficult to organize a unified country
Each city had its own unique culture and religion
6
Which philosopher believed in questioning people, seeking knowledge, and objected democracy?
Archimedes
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
7
Citizens can speak freely in...
Athenian democracy
Modern democracy
Both Athenian democracy and modern democracy
8
What is direct democracy?
Small group of people hold all the power
People gather at meetings to decide on government matters
Citizens choose a smaller group of people to represent them
Study of nature and the meaning of life
9
All citizens are protected by law in...
Both Athenian and modern democracy
Athenian democracy
Modern democracy
10
What was the Delian League?
Artist league that formed to advance art in Sparta
League of government officials that defined laws for Athens
Public policy that outlined citizens rights in Greece
Group of city-states that joined to defend against Persians
11
Which of the following is an example of a city-state?
Peloponnesus
Mount Olympus
Athens
Greece
12
How did the geography impact the people of Greece?
Caused frequent attacks
The peninsula flooded a lot
Created pride in their achievements
Promoted their independence
13
Why were city-states so important to ancient Greece?
Because of their reliances with India and China
Each city state was run by its citizens
They organized large trade routes for a lot of money
The Persian emperor
14
For what fields of study was Socrates known?
Mathematics, science, and philosophy
Physics, government, and politics
Philosophy, government, and Socratic questioning
Poetry, literature, and epics
15
How was Alexander responsible for spreading Greek culture throughout the world?
Alexander forced people to obey Greek laws
Greek culture did not spread
Alexander taught Persians the Greek language
He treated conquered people with respect
16
What two genres were often expressed in Greek writing and theater?
Sparta and Athens
Delian and Persian
Tragedy and comedy
Science fiction and mysteries
17
For what field of study was Pythagoras known?
Government
Literature
Religion
Mathematics
18
Representative democracy is a part of...
Modern democracy
Both Athenian democracy and modern democracy
Athenian democracy
19
Citizens must be native-born in...
Both Athenian democracy and modern democracy
Athenian democracy
Modern democracy
20
How did the role of citizenship develop Athenian democracy?
Democracy helped tyrants maintain rule over Athens
The president of Athens decided who were citizens
Athens developed as a monarchy where they voted on the king
People had a voice in government for the first time ever
21
Foreigners can become citizens and vote in...
Modern democracy
Both Athenian democracy and modern democracy
Athenian democracy
22
In which fields of study did Archimedes specialize?
Art and sculpture
Mathematics and science
Literature and drama
Philosophy and government
23
Women cannot work or own property in...
Modern democracy
Both Athenian democracy and modern democracy
Athenian democracy
24
How did Alexander fulfill his father's plans?
He worked to gain control of northern Africa
He freed many Greek city-states from Persian control
He joined Sparta in farming the Delian League
He became a professional wrestler
25
Why did Greeks study philosophy?
Wanted to study about nature and the meaning of life
To better understand the people of ancient Greece
Write plays and then perform them in theaters
To study where they could conquer next
26
Which philosopher believed that a government should have checks and balances?
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Archimedes
27
What did the Greeks believe about mythology?
Hold mass meetings to vote on gods/goddesses
Believed that gods and goddesses controlled nature
Wrote stories and had actors pretend to be characters
Wrote short stories that taught a lesson
28
What was the primary political expression of Ancient Greece?
Philosopy
City-State
Government
Athens
29
What is limited citizenship?
Women and children have more rights than men
Government officials have the most rights
Only certain people have the right to be citizens
People have all the rights
30
Around what were Greek writings centered?
Daily life of Athenians
History, philosophy, and mythology
Politics, government, and leadership
Love stories, poems, and murders
31
Women are politically active in...
Modern democracy
Athenian democracy
Both Athenian democracy and modern democracy
32
What was the Hellenistic Era?
When Aristotle taught Alexander and others about Greek ideas
When mathematicians and scientists made great discoveries
When Greek culture spread to non-Greek regions
Time of reflective thinking by great philosophers of Greece
33
Why was public debate in Athens important?
Kings and nobles could discuss issues in public
Was 1st time people had right to discuss issues in public
Government officials discuss politics in public
Women gathered in town to discuss issues in public

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