Athens & Sparta

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    What Greek City-state required strict military training for all male citizens beginning at age seven? 

    • Corinth
    • Athens
    • Sparta
    • Thebes
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  • 2. 

    Helot were slaves living in _______________________ who outnumbered their leader. 

    • Alexandria

    • Athens

    • Sparta

    • Corinth

    Correct Answer
    A. Sparta
  • 3. 

    Another name for 'city-state'. 

    • Metro

    • Polis

    • Acropolis

    • State

    Correct Answer
    A. Polis
  • 4. 

    Which were enemies during the Pelponnesian War?

    • Persia and Corinth

    • Athens and Persia

    • Sparta and Persia

    • Athens and Sparta

    Correct Answer
    A. Athens and Sparta
  • 5. 

    What body of water separates the Greek peninsula from Asia Minor?

    • Aegean Sea

    • Black Sea

    • Ionia Sea

    • Mediterranean Sea

    Correct Answer
    A. Aegean Sea
  • 6. 

    In a/an _____________________ rule is administered by a few upper class people. 

    • Democracy

    • Hierarchy

    • Monarchy

    • Oligarchy

    Correct Answer
    A. Oligarchy
  • 7. 

    During the plague in Athen, one of the city's leader died. Who was it?

    • Leonidas

    • Alexander

    • Pericles

    • Themistocles

    Correct Answer
    A. Pericles
  • 8. 

    Which factor helped to unite the Greeks?

    • Defense against Egypt

    • Common culture and heritage

    • Mountainous terrain

    • Similar forms of governments

    Correct Answer
    A. Common culture and heritage
  • 9. 

    What pass did King Leonidas try to defend?

    • Marathon

    • Salamis

    • Thermopylae

    • Delos

    Correct Answer
    A. Thermopylae
  • 10. 

    Who was the first law giver of Athens?

    • Draco

    • Pericles

    • Plato

    • Solon

    Correct Answer
    A. Draco
  • 11. 

    The reforms Cleisthenes put into effect _________________________

    • Favor the equality of all people

    • Decreased the rights and freedom of Athenians

    • Only lasted for 50 years

    • Opened the Assembly to all people over 20 years old.

    Correct Answer
    A. Favor the equality of all people
  • 12. 

    One result of the Peloponnesian War was that

    • The people of Athens wanted to overthrow Sparta

    • Greeks lost their sense ofo community and unity

    • The Greek City-states gladly accepted Spartan rule.

    • Greece became even more united than before the war.

    Correct Answer
    A. Greeks lost their sense ofo community and unity

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