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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true regarding Athens' population?
least populous city-state in Greece
the MAJORITY of people were female
most populous city-state in Greece
the MAJORITY of people were slaves
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true regarding Sparta's population?
the MAJORITY of people were slaves/semi-enslaved
the MAJORITY of people were men
was the largest in all of Greece
was the smallest in all of Greece
- 3. Multiple Choice
Athenian government can be classified as a...
oligarchy
tyranny
direct democracy
representative democracy
- 4. Multiple Choice
The Athenian assembly...
was open to all male AND female citizens
had little power over the passage of laws
met once a year
was open to all male citizens
- 5. Multiple Choice
Sparta's government can be classified as a...
representative democracy
oligarchy
tyranny
direct democracy
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is similar between Athens and Sparta?
women did not participate in political life
the assemblies voted on every issue
each had 2 kings
none of the given
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following could participate in Athenian politics?
aristocrats (male citizens)
farmers (male citizens)
urban craftsmen (male citizens)
all of the given
- 8. Multiple Choice
The slaves of Sparta were called...
freemen
Metics
helots
Spartiates
- 9. Multiple Choice
Allies of Athens were part of the...
Peloponnesian League
Delian League
Persian League
Athenian League
- 10. Multiple Choice
Allies of Sparta were part of the...
Spartan League
League of Ares
None of the given
Delian League
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true regarding Athens in comparison to its allies?
it was clearly the most powerful
taxed the other city-states
protected the other city-states
all of the given
- 12. Multiple Choice
Complete the following statement regarding the Athenian and Spartan military: Athens had an extremely powerful ____________, whereas the Spartans had a terrifyingly powerful _____________.
navy - army
government - army
army - navy
cannon - trireme (ship)
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true regarding Spartan culture?
values of militarism
children were taught to show women little respect
strict separation of classes
BOTH values of militarism & strict separation of classes
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true regarding Athenian culture?
believed in Athenian cultural superiority
ALL of the given
little emphasis was put on entertainment (distraction from daily life)
great emphasis put on the military
- 15. Multiple Choice
In Athens, young boys were given a diverse and formal education and young girls were provided...
even greater education
freedom to move about Athens as they pleased
little formal education and were kept at home
little formal education and a great deal of military training
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of Spartan boys?
they were given rigorous military training
they were separated from their parents - started their military-focused life
were (at the age of 7) sent without possessions to survive on their own
ALL of the given
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is a primary difference between Athenian and Spartan girls?
Athenian girls were given a formal education - treated more as equals
nothing - their lives were very similar
Spartan girls were given a formal education - treated more as equals
Athenian girls were trained athletically - Spartan girls were trained in academia (reading, writing, etc.)
- 18. Multiple Choice
Wives/women in Athens...
(some) held high positions in ritual/religious events/life
were considered to be the property of their husband
were responsible for "domestic arts" (cooking, cleaning, child-raising)
ALL of the given
- 19. Multiple Choice
Wives/women of Sparta...
were considered to be property of their husband
married whomever they chose
were trained hard physically in order to prepare them to be strong mothers (be able to bear strong children)
ALL of the given
- 20. Multiple Choice
The cultural achievements of Sparta were largely...
non-existent
related to democracy
militaristic
BOTH related to democracy & militaristic
- 21. Multiple Choice
True or False: Women were citizens in Athens
True
False
- 22. Multiple Choice
True or False: Women had political rights in BOTH Sparta and Athens.
True
False
- 23. Multiple Choice
Slaves were treated well in Athens - they had some freedoms.
True
False
- 24. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are commonly grown in Greece?
Grapes
Olives
BOTH Grapes and Olives
Coffee Beans
- 25. Multiple Choice
Most Athenian women were not supposed to leave the home unless...
the covered their heads and bodies in a cloak/hood
they couldn't
they were escorted by a male guardian
none of the given
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