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- 1. Multiple Choice
What does the word "Democracy" mean?"rule by the government""rule by the many""rule by the wealthy""rule by the people" - 2. Multiple ChoiceA city-state which favored democracy and a well-rounded education.
(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)SpartaAthensDelphiCorinth - 3. Multiple ChoiceAncient Athenian women had ______ political rights.FullPartialNo
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of government did Ancient Sparta have?monarchyoligarchytyrannydemocracy
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat form of government was first introduced in the city-state of Athens?MonarchyOligarchyDemocracyCommunism
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of democracy existed in Ancient Athens?DirectRepresentative
- 7. Multiple Choice
What was the "ASSEMBLY"?
Where all citizens could debate issues and vote
Where 500 people supervised the running of the government
Where elected representatives voted on issues
Where they would put people on trial for crimes
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich polis had an army of professional, full-time soldiers?AthensSpartaThebesNone
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWho really ruled in Sparta?A kingThe farmersA military oligarchyA tyrant
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich Athenian leader softened Draco's law code, ended debt slavery, and let poor men attend the assembly?Draco himselfSolonPericlesCleisthenes
- 11. Multiple ChoiceAt what age did boys start military training in Sparta?Age 2Age 7Age 12Age 16
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIs this statement about Sparta, Athens or both of them: Women could own land and run a business.SpartaAthensBoth
- 13. Multiple ChoiceFive hundred citizens formed a council.AthensSparta
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWomen had very few rightsAthensSparta
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state learned to read and write?SpartaAthensBothNeither
- 16. Multiple ChoiceSpartan women were trained incooking, cleaning, and combatart, music, and poetrysewing, sword-fighting, and traderunning, wrestling, and javelin throwing
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe type of leader who came to power in Greece around 600 B.C. due to growing political and economic unrest among city-states was a(n)democratephoroligarchtyrant
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state had women who had rights?SpartaAthensBothNeither
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state learned to read, write and count?SpartaAthensBothNeither
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state had the army as the main part of their lives?SpartaAthensBothNeither
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat was most important to Spartans when it came to education?reading and writinga strong mind and bodyboys and girls receiving military trainingboys and girls learning to cook and clean
- 22. Multiple ChoiceIn what way did a boy’s life in Athens differ from a boy’s life in Sparta?Athenian boys went to school; Spartan boys served in the military.Athenian boys studied combat; Spartan boys played sports.Athenian boys lived in barracks; Spartan boys lived at home.Athenian boys became citizens at 30; Spartan boys became citizens at 18.
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