Which philosopher was a tutor for Alexander the Great when he was a boy?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Sappho
3. Multiple Choice
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The city-state of Sparta took this form of government in which a small group had the power to make decisions for the entire society
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Tyranny
4. Multiple Choice
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Semi legendary figure who created social and political institutions that turned Sparta into a powerful city-state
Leonidas
Lycurgus
Pericles
Cleisthenes
5. Multiple Choice
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Powerful city state located in the south of the Peloponnesus whose citizens valued strength and believed that society was more important than the individual
Athens
Delphi
Corinth
Sparta
6. Multiple Choice
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Age when Spartan boys began military training
Thirty
Sixty
Seven
Eighteen
7. Multiple Choice
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Athens main rival was the city-state of
Anatolia
Marathon
Sparta
Thermopylae
8. Multiple Choice
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The Spartans conquered a neighboring area and forced its residents to become
colonists
slaves
soldiers
tyrants
9. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Ten years after the first battle in the Persian Wars, Darius' son Xerxes tried to conquer Greece once more. Which Greek city-state helped Athens?
Mycenae
Crete
Sparta
Troy
10. Multiple Choice
1 minute
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Why did the first Persian War start?
Persia wanted to punish Athens for interfering in the Ionian Revolt.
Sparta and Athens were competing to be the best city-state .
Persia wanted revenge for their defeat at Marathon.
Sparta and Athens both wanted to defeat Persia.
11. Multiple Choice
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At the Battle of Marathon, ________________.
the Persian Empire was defeated by Alexander the Great.
Athens was defeated by Persian Empire.
Sparta was defeated by Athens.
the Persian Empire was defeated by Athens.
12. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
What was a Greek soldier called and what was the name of the formation in which he fought?
Hoplite, phalanx
Hoplite, trireme
Spartan, greaves
Cuirass, hoplite
13. Multiple Choice
1 minute
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During the 2nd Persian War a Spartan force of 300 held off the Persian army for 2 days at a place called __________.
Marathon
Salamis
Thermopylae
Ionia
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
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Which city-state had a Democracy and voted?
Sparta
Athens
Both
Neither
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How was ancient Greek democracy different from democracy in the United States today?
citizens listened to the ideas of powerful speakers
citizens voted directly on all issues
citizens gave their leaders total power
citizens elected representatives to make laws
16. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
______________ controlled and dominated the Delian League.
Athens
a peace keeping Sparta
Persia
Macedonia
17. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which foreign power came to Sparta's aid to fight the Athenians?