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- 1. Multiple Choice
As Greek City-states grew, political changes occurred such as ____
nobles seized power from farmers
tyrants rose to rule many city-states
nobles seized power from the merchants
farmers seized power from the merchants
- 2. Multiple Choice
An oligarchy is ____
rule by a single leader with total authority
rule by all citizens sharing power together
rule by a small group of wealthy people
rule by military leaders
- 3. Multiple Choice
Sparta was ruled by ___
an oligarchy with a council of elders that consisted of land-owning males
a tyrant with a council of merchants
a democracy with an assembly of land-owning males
a military commander with a council of merchants
- 4. Multiple Choice
Athens educated its males differently from Sparta in that...
males studied only music and art
young male students studied arithmetic, geometry, and public speaking
male students studied only philosphy
male and female students studied arithmetic, geometry, and public speaking
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true?
Athens never encouraged its young people to develop military skills
In Athens, women participated in the governing assembly
Under Cleisthenes, every male citizen in Athens had a chance to be a member of the city council
Sparta encouraged trade by welcoming foreign visitors
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state had a government which included two kings?AthensSpartaBoth
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state was famous for its art, architecture and culture?AthensSpartaBoth
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state provided more rights for women?AthensSpartaBoth
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state relied on a group called the helots to work on the land?AthensSpartaBoth
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state relied on a group called the helots to work on the land?AthensSpartaBoth
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state sent their boys to the agōgē at the age of seven?AthensSpartaBoth
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state required that their citizens serve in the military?AthensSpartaBoth
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state required that its soldiers serve until they were 60?AthensSpartaBoth
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state used democracy as their main form of government?AthensSpartaBoth
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state did not believe in trade, travel, wealth, comfort or luxury?AthensSpartaBoth
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state is known for having the best navy?AthensSpartaNeither
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state made sure the education of girls included physical training so they could produce strong,healthy babies?AthensSpartaBoth
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWho were considered citizens in the democracy of ancient Athensall men & womenall men born in Athensall menall men & women born in Athens.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe type of government the Spartans practiced wasDemocracyMonarchyOligarchyTyranny
- 20. Multiple ChoiceSpartan society was notable fora higher standard of living than most Greek city-statesan emphasis on military and athletic abilitygreat intellectual and artistic accomplishmentbeing the birthplace of democracy
- 21. Multiple Choice
How many years in the military did Athens men have to serve?2341 - 22. Multiple ChoiceGreece is surrounded bythe Mediterranean Seathe Ionian Seathe Agean Seaall the above
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe Spartans conquered a neighboring area and forced its residents to becomecolonistsslavessoldierstyrants
- 24. Multiple ChoiceIn Athens, education was designed to prepare boys to become goodcitizenssailorssoldiersworkers
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWomen in Sparta were expected to beBeautifulIntelligentQuiet and obedientEmotionally and Physically Tough
- 26. Multiple ChoiceCity-state of ancient Greece, NOTED FOR ITS DEMOCRATIC FORM OF GOVERNMENTMarathonAthensSpartaCrete
- 27. Multiple ChoiceCity-state of Greece, NOTED FOR ITS MILITARISM AND EMPHASIS ON BEING PHYSICALLY STRONGAthensSpartaMarathonCrete
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state started training soldiers at age 7?SpartaAthensBothNeither
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhich city-state had women who had rights?SpartaAthensBothNeither
- 30. Multiple ChoiceIs this statement about Sparta, Athens or both of them: There are more slaves than citizens.SpartaAthensBoth
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhy was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?They did not have telephonesMountains and Watercommunication was easymost people had horses
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the names of the Major bodies of water around Greece?Adriatic Sea and Sea of CortesMediterranean Sea and Aegean SeaAtlantic and Pacific OceansLAke Michiganand Superior
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWomen did not play as big of a role in this city-state as they did the other.SpartaAthensNeitherBoth
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is evidence that Spartan women had more rights than Athenian women?Spartan women could own their own property.Spartan women had the most influence in the home.Spartan women could speak at the Assembly.Spartan women served in the army until they were 60.
- 35. Multiple ChoiceThe Greek armies developed a battle formation called a ______phalanxtriremesarissa
- 36. Multiple ChoiceIn Sparta, upper class people were made of...women who were not from Spartamen who were citizens of Spartaforeigh merchants
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