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What was the name of the first tribe known to inhabit Greece? 

The Minoans

The Spartans 

The Myceneans 

The Athenians

 The Minoans

100

Which of the following is a difference that a polis might have from another polis?

  • Language
  • Gods to worship
  • Festivals
  • Calendar

Calendar

100

Which of the following best describes an oligarchy?

  • A system where one person (with very strict rules) is in charge
  • A system where there is more than one equal ruler
  • A system where the people are in charge
  • A government where a King or a Queen rules

A system where there is more than one equal ruler

100

Who won the Persian War?

  • Greece
  • Athens
  • Persia
  • Sparta

Greece

100

Who led the Peloponnesian League?

  • Sardis
  • Troy
  • Athens
  • Sparta

Sparta

100

Athens had a part of their government called the Council of 500.  How were members chosen?

  • They had to be 60 years old
  • They had to have military experience
  • They were chosen by lottery
  • They had to be rich land-holders

They were chosen by lottery

100

What can we label # 31?

Thebes

100

What location were the first tribes of Greece located in? 

  • Athens
  • Sardis
  • Asia Minor
  • Crete

Crete

100

In a polis, where would the acropolis be located?

  • In the center of town, with a position to see all that is going on
  • Near the marketplace, in order to witness the daily transactions
  • On the outskirts of town
  • On elevated land, overlooking the city below

On elevated land, overlooking the city below

100

How is a tyrant government different from a monarchy government?

  • Tyrant governments have 3 rulers, Monarchies have 1
  • Tyrants take power by force, Monarchies pass power to oldest son
  • A Monarch must be a king, whereas a tyrant can be a queen
  • Monarchs take power by force, Tyrants pass power to their oldest son

Monarchs take power by force, Monarchies pass power to their oldest son

100

What major outcome came from the ending of the Persian War?

  • The creation of the Peloponnesian League
  • The ending of the Persian Empire
  • The creation of the Delian League
  • The ending of the Delian League

The creation of the Delian League

100

What type of government best describes Athens?

  • Oligarchy
  • Democracy
  • Tyranny
  • Monarchy

Democracy

100

Sparta had a part of their government called the Council of Elders.  How were members chosen?

  • They had to be 60 years old
  • They had to have military experience
  • They were chosen by lottery
  • They were all helots

They had to be 60 years old

100

What can we label # 32?

Sparta

100

What was the name of the first writing system used in Ancient Greece?

  • English
  • Linear B
  • Cursive
  • Times New Roman

Linear B

100

Which of the following is a true statement regarding the acropolis?

  • It was the location of the original fort
  • It was the center of business
  • Greeks refused to allow Gods to be worshiped there
  • Only Athens and Sparta had an acropolis

It was the location of the original fort

100

What background do tyrants usually have experience in?

  • Cooking
  • Training
  • Making Laws
  • Military Leadership

Military leadership

100

What was the goal of the Delian League?

  • To be a rival to the all-powerful Peloponnesian League
  • To defeat the Persian Empire
  • To defeat Alexander the Great
  • To protect Greece from a future Persian invasion

To protect Greece from a future Persian invasion

100

What type of government best describes Sparta?

  • Oligarchy
  • Democracy
  • Tyranny
  • Monarchy

Oligarchy

100

Which statement best describes SPARTAN trading practices? 

  • Spartans traded widely with all of their neighbors to obtain necessary goods.
  • Spartans seldom traded with others, and instead relied on farming (and conquering other areas) to get what was needed.
  • Spartans promoted trade with Egypt, Persia, and China on a regular basis.
  • Sparta was incredibly rich with natural resources so they never needed to trade with (or take from) others.

Spartans seldom traded with others, and instead relied on farming (and conquering other areas) to get what was needed.

100

What can we label # 33?

Crete

100

All Greeks were intensely loyal to their “polis.”  What is a polis?

  • Family
  • Country
  • City-State
  • World

City-State

100

Where would you find the agora in a polis?

  • High above the rest of the city
  • Near the sea, or near a river
  • On the outer edge of the city, so laws could be made out of public view
  • In the middle of town so people had easy access to market

In the middle of town so people had easy access to market

100

Which of the following best describes a democracy?

  • A government where the people rule
  • A government where 3 leaders rule over the people
  • A system where 1 leader takes power by force
  • A type of government is ruled by 1 strict ruler

A government where the people rule

100

Who led the Delian League?

  • Athens
  • Sparta
  • Delos
  • Mantinea

Athens

100

What best describes Athens’ “way of life?”

  • Military and Strength
  • Strength and Honor
  • Arts and Education
  • Smarts and Strength

Arts and Education

100

Which statement best describes ATHENIAN trading practices? 

  • Athens traded widely with all of their neighbors to obtain necessary goods.
  • Athens seldom traded with others, and instead relied on farming (and conquering other areas) to get what was needed.
  • Athens promoted trade with Egypt, Persia, and China on a regular basis.
  • Athens was incredibly rich with natural resources so they never needed to trade with (or take from) others.

Athens traded widely with all of their neighbors to obtain necessary goods.

100

What can we label # 34?

Athens

100

Which of the following is a similarity that a polis might share w/another polis?

  • Language
  • Government
  • Laws
  • Money

Language

100

There were several different governments throughout all of Greece.  In fact, most city-states had a transition of governments throughout their history.  What is the power structure like in a monarchy?

  • There are two people in charge, both are kings
  • There is one person in charge, it can be a king, queen, or emperor
  • There are a few people in charge
  • The people are in charge

There is one person in charge, it can be a king, queen, or emporer

100

What was a major cause of the Persian War?

  • The Greeks attacked the Persian city of Sardis
  • The Persians had invaded Sparta
  • The Persians were becoming jealous of Greek power and culture
  • The Greeks had kidnapped Persian traders

The Persians were becoming jealous of Greek power and culture

100

What reason caused the Peloponnesian League to develop?

  • The Delian League needed extra help
  • The Delian League leaders were abusing their power and using the joint league money to buy things just for themselves
  • The Persian Empire wanted the help of the Peloponnesian League to defeat Greece
  • The Peloponnesian League wanted power, fame, and glory

The Delian League leaders were abusing their power and using the joint league money to buy things just for themselves.

100

What best describes Sparta’s “way of life?”

  • Military and Strength
  • Strength and Honor
  • Arts and Education
  • Smarts and Strength

Strength and Honor

100

The land mass which includes Sparta, Olympia, and Mycenae, is called what?

  • Macedon
  • Mount Olympus
  • Delos
  • The Peloponnesus

The Peloponnesus

100

What can we label # 35?

Delos