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The King of Persia at the beginning of the Persian Wars was ________.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
2.
At the Battle of _______ in 490 B.C.E., the Athenian army won an unexpected victory over the numerically superior Persian Army.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
3.
The _______ League was formed among many of the Greek city-states to resist the Persian invasion.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
4.
Athenian victory at the naval Battle of ______ in 480 B.C.E. helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the Greeks.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
5.
Who was King of Persia at the conclusion of the Persian Wars?
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
6.
The _____ League, formed at the conclusion of the Persian Wars, consisted of Athens and its allies.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
7.
The _______ League, formed at the conclusion of the Persian Wars, consisted of Sparta and its allies.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
8.
The Parthenon was dedicated to the deity ______.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
9.
_______ became Golden Age Athen's dominant politician by spearheading reforms to democratize its judicial system and provide pay for many pubic offices.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
10.
________ was the pracitce of temporarily banishing an Athenain citizen who posed a potential threat to become a tyrant.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
11.
Hero cults were established all over the Greek world to honor ______.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
12.
The philosophy of subjectivism, in which is no abolute reality behind and independent of appearances, was most famously promoted by _______.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
13.
_________ innovated philosophy by shifting its focus to moral and ethical behavior.
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B. 
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D. 
E. 
14.
The groundbreaking work by ______ about the Persian Wars emphasized human psychology and cultural interaction as a driving force in history.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
15.
The play Medea by ______ reveals that the stability and prosperity of the city-state depend on men treating their wives and families with honor and trust.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
16.
During the Peloponnesian War, ______ persuaded the Athenian assembly to launch its catastrophic invasion of Sicily.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
17.
Pericles's strategy for winning the Peloponnesian war depended on ______.
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B. 
Assassinating the Spartan King
C. 
Confronting the Spartan infantry on its own terms
D. 
E. 
Using Athenian naval power and wealth to win a war of attrition
18.
Our best account of the Peloponnesian War comes from the writings of _______.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
19.
The Peloponnesian War came to an end when _______ gave money to the Spartans to build a navy, forcing Athens to surrender in 404 B.C.E.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
20.
________ helped keep order in Athens after the rule of the Thirty Tyrants.
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
21.
In 507 B.C.E., Athenian ambassadors made an alliance with Persia in which:
A. 
Both Persia and Athens understood that Athens was subject to Persian dominance
B. 
Persia thought Athens was its subject, but still refused to protect them against Sparta
C. 
Both Persia and Athens understood that they were equal partners in a defensive alliance
D. 
Persia believed that Athens submitted to Persian supremacy, but Athens rejected submission to Persia without informing the Persians
22.
The Hellenic League, founded in 480 B.C.E., was:
A. 
A coalition of thirty-one Greek city-states that allied to fight the Persians
B. 
A coalition formed by Athens to keep Sparta in check
C. 
The term used for the Greek city-states that allied themselves with the Persians
D. 
A loose network of the Ionian Greek city-states governed by Persia
23.
What Athenian leader favored an assult against the Persians in the channel between the island of Salamis and the west coast of Athenian territory?
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B. 
C. 
D. 
24.
In what battle did three hundred Spartans hold back an enormous Persian army in 480 B.C.E.?
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B. 
The Battle of Thermopylae
C. 
D. 
25.
Who was Xerxes I?
A. 
A Spartan king who allied with the Athenians
B. 
An Athenian diplomat to Persia
C. 
A Persian king and son of Darius I
D. 
An Athenian king and father of Darius I