Athens & Sparta
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- 1.
What body of water separates the Greek peninsula from Asia Minor?
- A.
Aegean Sea
- B.
Black Sea
- C.
Ionia Sea
- D.
Mediterranean Sea
Correct Answer
A. Aegean Sea -
- 2.
Who was the first law giver of Athens?
- A.
Draco
- B.
Pericles
- C.
Plato
- D.
Solon
Correct Answer
A. Draco -
- 3.
Which factor helped to unite the Greeks?
- A.
Defense against Egypt
- B.
Common culture and heritage
- C.
Mountainous terrain
- D.
Similar forms of governments
Correct Answer
B. Common culture and heritage -
- 4.
In a/an _____________________ rule is administered by a few upper class people.
- A.
Democracy
- B.
Hierarchy
- C.
Monarchy
- D.
Oligarchy
Correct Answer
D. Oligarchy -
- 5.
Helot were slaves living in _______________________ who outnumbered their leader.
- A.
Alexandria
- B.
Athens
- C.
Sparta
- D.
Corinth
Correct Answer
C. Sparta -
- 6.
What Greek City-state required strict military training for all male citizens beginning at age seven?
- A.
Corinth
- B.
Athens
- C.
Sparta
- D.
Thebes
Correct Answer
C. Sparta -
- 7.
Which were enemies during the Pelponnesian War?
- A.
Persia and Corinth
- B.
Athens and Persia
- C.
Sparta and Persia
- D.
Athens and Sparta
Correct Answer
D. Athens and Sparta -
- 8.
What pass did King Leonidas try to defend?
- A.
Marathon
- B.
Salamis
- C.
Thermopylae
- D.
Delos
Correct Answer
C. Thermopylae -
- 9.
During the plague in Athen, one of the city's leader died. Who was it?
- A.
Leonidas
- B.
Alexander
- C.
Pericles
- D.
Themistocles
Correct Answer
C. Pericles -
- 10.
Another name for 'city-state'.
- A.
Metro
- B.
Polis
- C.
Acropolis
- D.
State
Correct Answer
B. Polis -
- 11.
One result of the Peloponnesian War was that
- A.
The people of Athens wanted to overthrow Sparta
- B.
Greeks lost their sense ofo community and unity
- C.
The Greek City-states gladly accepted Spartan rule.
- D.
Greece became even more united than before the war.
Correct Answer
B. Greeks lost their sense ofo community and unity -
- 12.
The reforms Cleisthenes put into effect _________________________
- A.
Favor the equality of all people
- B.
Decreased the rights and freedom of Athenians
- C.
Only lasted for 50 years
- D.
Opened the Assembly to all people over 20 years old.
Correct Answer
A. Favor the equality of all people -
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