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Chapter 27 Review
To become a full citizen, a Spartan man had to
Sparta was
Chapter 27 Review
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Sparta was
centrally located and close to the sea
isolated and inland
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To become a full citizen, a Spartan man had to
pass a difficult test
marry a citizen's daughter
come from a rich family
get elected by the people
3
Why did Athenian school boys have to memorize everything?
Examinations were very difficult
They wanted to become citizens
Public speaking was important
There were not enough books
4
How would a man become a member of the Athen's Council of 500?
He was elected by citizens
He was chosen in a drawing
He inherited the position
He overthrew a council member
5
A 12-year-old Athenian girl would MOST likely get her education
in another city
from a priestess
from her mother
in a day school
6
Which feature of the Athens geography MOST affected its economy?
It was on a peninsula
It was surrounded by fertile fields
It was built on rocky cliffs
It was close to the sea
7
Why is Sparta have said to be an oligarchy?
A small group held the most power
The government had two kings
Military strength was valued
It was organized as a city-state
8
Unlike the women of Athens, the women of Sparta
had most influence in the home
could not vote
served equally with men in the army.
could own a lot of property
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What areas were tested in order to become a Spartan soldier?
fitness
leadership skills
military ability
public speaking
10
What is one way the Assembly of Athens differed from the Council of 500?
The Assembly did not permit discussion
The Assembly was larger
The Assembly met more often
The Assembly had far less power
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What physical feature made Sparta somewhat isolated?
poor soil
broad rivers
major highways
surrounding mountains
12
Sparta used heavy iron bars as money. What conclusion does that suggest?
Sparta shipped many goods by boats
Sparta money was easier to use than Athenian money
Spartan money was more valuable than Athenian money
Sparta discourages trade with other city-states
13
Which of these city states was on the Peloponnesus?
Delphi
Thebes
Athens
Sparta
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Who made the MOST important government decisions in Sparta?
the Council of Elders
the Assembly
the winners of sports games
the military leaders
15
How did the citizens of Athens get enough grain to eat?
They shipped local products to Egypt to trade
Every family grew its own food behind the house.
They conquered neighboring farm villages
Grass good for making bread grew nearby
16
What happened after Sparta conquered a neighboring land?
The conquered people moved to Sparta to sell goods
The Spartan made the conquered people leave
They conquered people left by sea to start new colonies
They made the conquered people give them their food crops
17
The economy of Athens used
metal coins
iron rods
18
Which sentence BEST describes education in Sparta?
Both boys and girls got military training
Both boys and girls learned to clean
Children studied sculpture and painting
Children did not learn to read
19
Athens was
centrally located and close to the sea
isolated and inland
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Which of these events MOST likely happened in the agora of Athens?
People bought leather sandals
People voted for their leaders
Boys held wrestling contests
Girls played musical instruments
