Athens
Sparta
Government
Philosophy
People
100

Which was a temple built during the Golden Age of Athens to honor Athena?

  1. The Parthenon

  2. The Acropolis

  3. The Coliseum

  4. The Academy

The Parthenon
100

What was most important to Spartans?

  1. Military ability

  2. Artistic ability

  3. Debating skills

  4. Shipbuilding

1. Military Ability

100

In what form of government is power shared by a large number of citizens?

  1. tyranny

  2. oligarchy 

  3. democracy

  4. aristocracy

Democracy

100

What word means “the love of wisdom”?

  1. Psychology

  2. Philosophy

  3. Science

  4. Math


2. Philosophy

100

Who was the Greek’s chief god?

  1. Athena

  2. Poseidon

  3. Hera

  4. Zeus

Zeus

200

Who was one of the leading citizens of Athens during its Golden Age?

  1. Xerxes

  2. Athena

  3. Pericles

  4. Darius

Pericles

200

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

  1. Athens

  2. Sparta

  3. Persia

  4. Alexander the Great

Sparta

200

Which system of government is considered “rule of the best”?

  1. democracy

  2. aristocracy

  3. oligarchy

  4. tyranny

Aristocracy

200

Which Greek philosopher developed a question-and-answer system of learning?

1. Socrates

2. Plato

3. Aristotle

4. Heraclitus

1. Socrates

200

To whom are the ancient Greek epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey attributed?

  1. Homer

  2. Plato

  3. Aristotle

  4. Euripides

Homer

300

What was the name of the group that voted to determine government policy in ancient Athens?

  1. assembly

  2. agora

  3. senate

  4. symposium

assembly

300

Who was the main rival of Athens?

  1. Carthage

  2. Olympia

  3. Sparta

  4. Peloponnesia

Sparta

300

What form of government did Sparta have?

  1. tyranny

  2. oligarchy

  3. democracy

  4. aristocracy

Oligarchy

300

Plato tried to record the early conversations of Socrates by writing…

1.plays

2. songs

3. speeches

4. dialogues

4. Dialogues

300

Who is considered the father of Medicine?

  1. Herodotus

  2. Hippocrates

  3. Alcibiades

  4. Aeschylus

Hippocrates

400

Who could be a citizen of Athens?

1. Anyone who was born in Athens

2. Any male adult

3. Any male or female adult who had at least one Athenian parent

4. Any male adult who was not a slave and had two Athenian parents

Any male adult who was not a slave and had two Athenian parents

400

What form of government did Sparta have?

  1. tyranny

  2. oligarchy

  3. democracy

  4. aristocracy

Oligarchy

400

What was the ancient Greek word for city-state?

  1. polis

  2. boule

  3. rhetoric

  4. helot


Polis

400

Where did Socrates go to talk with people?

  1. the agora

  2. the library

  3. the coastline

  4. the Parthenon

1. The agora

400

Who was Alexander the Great’s teacher?

  1. Heraclitus

  2. Socrates

  3. Plato 

  4. Aristotle

Aristotle

500

The Athenians & Persians met on this plain to do battle

  1. Thermopylae

  2. Marathon

  3. Salamis

  4. Sicily

Marathon

500

What did the Spartans call their slaves?

  1. helots

  2. metics

  3. warriors

  4. barbarians

Helots

500

Why was the Delian league established by Greek city-sates?

  1. To battle the Peloponnesian League led by the Spartans

  2. To prepare for the growing conflicts of the Peloponnesian War

  3. To establish a community education program for Athenian youth

  4. To defend themselves against any future Persian invasions


To defend themselves against any future Persian invasions

500

On what charge was Socrates arrested?

  1. for treason

  2. for failing to pay taxes

  3. for disturbing the peace

  4. for corrupting the young men of Athens

For corrupting the young men of Athens
500

Who was the Persian king who determined to conquer all of Greece?

  1. Miletus

  2. Xerxes

  3. Salamis

  4. Pausanias

Xerxes

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