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1
Who was allowed to vote in Ancient Athens?
Athenian men and women who were 18 or older
Athenian Women 18 years and older
Everyone could vote!
Athenian men who were 18 or older
2
Which of the following types of Democracies best describes Ancient Athens?
Representative Democracy
Presidential Denocracy
Direct Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
3
The Greek word
Demokratia
best translates into what?
The people have the power to rule
A military tyrant has the power to rule
A few rich men have the power to rule
The kings have the power to rule
4
Which of the following city-states was the center of Greek culture?
Corinth
Olympia
Sparta
Athens
5
Which of the following does
not
apply to the geography of Ancient Greece?
Large amounts of fertile farm land
Mountainous
Many Islands
It is located on a Peninsula
6
Why did Ancient Greece develop as many individual City-States and not one unified empire?
Ancient Greece WAS one unified empire.
Rugged terrain made travel difficult and thus hard to unify
The many islands separated the people of Greece.
The mountains made it hard to communicate with one another.
7
Which of the following best describes the location of Greece?
SW Europe
SE Europe
N. Africa
The Middle East
8
Which of the following empires was located to the east of Greece?
Egyptian
The Mongol
Roman
Persian
9
What did Sparta value above all other things?
Theater
Skill in warfare
Philosophy
Poetry
10
Like all other Ancient Civilizations, Greece formed around a major river valley.
False
True
11
The Greek victory in the Persian Wars led to...
the Greek "Golden Age".
the Romans conquering the Greek city-states.
a war between Sparta & Athens.
a decline in the Greek civilization.
12
What Ancient Greek city-state is known as "The Birthplace of Democracy"?
Olympia
Athens
Sparta
Corinth
13
Who eventually won the Persian Wars?
The Greek City-States
America...?
The Persians
The Romans
14
At which battle did 300 Spartans hold off the Persian army for a week?
Plataea
Salamis
Marathon
Thermopylae
15
Which of the following best describes the daily life of an Athenian woman?
She would stay at home and watch over the children and slaves
She would shop in the market
She would run the family business
She would go to the Acropolis to discuss politics
16
The modern Marathon run is inspired by a battle between the Greeks & Persians.
False
True