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1
What led to the foundation of city-states?
flat land
desert
rocky, mountainous land
glaciers
2
An independent city that rules itself and its surrounding area is called...?
town
city-state
village
city
3
What led to the end of the Minoan civilization?
Earthquakes destroyed many of their cities.
A volcanic eruption ruined their cities.
Other cultures refused to trade with them.
They were attacked by Europeans.
4
Two of the most powerful city-states were?
Argo and Athens
Sparta and Athens
Morinth and Argos
Megara and Corinth
5
Helots were an important part of Spartan Society
True
False
6
What was the religion of the Ancient Greeks?
belief in many gods
religion was prohibited
belief in one god
belief in pharaohs
7
The period that is marked by great achievements is called_____
Era of Greatness
Classical Age
Dark Age
Golden Era
8
The Mediterranean Sea was an important method of...?
trade and travel
none of the above
slip and slide
sit and stand
9
What kind of government does the United States have?
plain democracy
representative democracy
direct democracy
democratic democracy
10
Compared to women in other Greek cities, Spartan women
had more rights
had more children
had fewer rights
had fewer children
11
The type of government in which one powerful ruler holds all the power is called:
Tyranny
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
12
What caused the Peloponnesian war to begin?
Sparta refused to join Athens in the Delian League
Greek Cities were afraid that Athens would control Greece
Athens joined forces with the Persians
Athens quit the Peloponnesian League
13
Greek marketplace, which also served as a meeting place
mall
acropolis
agora
ziggurat
14
The city-state that was most focused on military education was?
Sparta
Olympia
Athens
Zeus
15
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Athens and Sparta merged their cultures into one.
Athens became the most powerful city-state in Greece.
Sparta became the most powerful city-state in Greece.
Athens and Sparta agreed to a truce.
16
How would you describe the geography of ancient Greece?
desert
plains
arctic
peninsula
17
What is the name of the government that was
of the people, by the people, for the people?
patriarchy
matriarchy
democracy
oligarchy
18
Who is considered the "father of democracy"?
Cleisthenes
Peisistratus
Solon
Draco
19
Spartans based their society on military power because they believed
it made people happy and healthy.
it provided security and protection.
it would help them defeat Athens.
it helped people have more self-discipline.
20
Compared to women in other Greek cities, Spartan women
had more rights
had more children
had fewer rights
had fewer children
21
A famous leader of Athens under whom the city reached its height was
Cleisthenes
Draco
Mr. Payne
Pericles
22
On which continent is Greece located?
North America
Africa
Asia
Europe
23
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Athens became the most powerful city-state
Athens and Sparta merged their cultures into one
Athens and Sparta agreed to a truce
Sparta became the most powerful city- state
24
In Athens, most of the boys from poor families
were taught astronomy, geometry, and science
became farmers and grew food for the wealthy.
studied warfare and were placed into the army.
learned how to sing and play musical instruments.
25
What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin?
Athens joined forces with the Persians.
Sparta refused to join Athens in the Delian League
Athens quit the Peloponnesian League.
Greek cities feared Athens would control Greece.
