Unit 4 - Greece Review

Question 1

Geography affected Greece in all of the following ways except -

Accepted Answer

the hash deserts made agriculture difficult

Question 2

Which of the following was not a statement that accurately describes the characteristics of Greek city-states?

Accepted Answer

Women had more freedom than men

Question 3

Who was the tyrant who expanded participation in Athenian democracy during his rule?

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Solon

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a god from Greek mythology?

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Horus

Question 5

Who is known as the Greek playright as the "Father of Tragedy" ?

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Aeschylus

Question 6

All of the following are characteristics of Athenian democracy except-

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social status was based on ability

Question 7

Because Greeks believed in multiple gods they can be labeled as -

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polytheistic

Question 8

Long before it became a democracy, what was Athens' earliest form of government?

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monarchy

Question 9

What philosopher believed in absolute &#x27;truth&#x27;, taught Plato, and was sentenced to death?

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Socrates

Question 10

What caused the Peloponnesian War?

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rivalry between Athens and Sparta

Question 11

Which mathematician is given credit for geometry theorem a2 + b2 = c2?

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Pythagoras

Question 12

Why type of government was NOT practiced in Athens?

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republic

Question 13

The Athenian defeat of Persia gave Greeks control of the-

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Aegean Sea

Question 14

Which kingdom did Phillip II and his son, Alexander, come from?

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Macedonia

Question 15

What group was allowed citizenship in Athens?

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free men

Question 16

Which of the following was not a political development of the city-state of Athens?

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established an oligarchy

Question 17

Another name for a Greek city-state that promoted civic and commercial life was called a -

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polis

Question 18

Which leader conquered the Greek city-states?

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Phillip II, the Macedonian

Question 19

What philosopher taught that the way to seek truth is through a series of questions?

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Socrates

Question 20

Which famous Greek sculptor was responsible for sculpting two famous statues of Athena and Zeus?

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Phidias

Question 21

Who was the tyrant that established the idea that all people were "equal before the law"?

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Draco

Question 22

What area of the world did Alexander the Great NOT conquer?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 23

Which of the following phrase best describes Athenian democracy?

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rule of the many

Question 24

Which term describes the type of culture that was spread by Alexander the Great?

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Hellenistic

Question 25

Athens was rebuilt under the direction of Pericles after -

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the city was ruined in the Persian Wars

Question 26

Who decided on the laws in Athenian democracy?

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citizens

Question 27

Who formed the Delian League?

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Athens and allied city-states

Question 28

Why was the Parthenon built?

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It was a temple to the goddesses Athena

Question 29

The book The Republic was written by:

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Plato

Question 30

Why was Macedonia able to conquer the Greek city-states?

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Peloponnesian War weakened the power of Athens and Sparta

Question 31

What is the title of the period of time that existed under Pericles?

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Golden Age

Question 32

What two things did each Greek city-state have in common?

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religion and language

Question 33

Which of these accurately describes a type of government used in ancient Athens?

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aristocracy - rule by wealthy citizens

Question 34

The Parthenon was built -

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during the reconstruction of Athens after the Persian War

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Unit 4 - Greece Review

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