Test Questions
Test Questions
Test Questions
Test Questions
Test Questions
100
The religion that made sense to many Persians
What is ZOROASTRAINISM
100
The founder of the Persian Empire
Who is CYRUS the GREAT
100
Why was Darius, ruler of Persia, angry with the Greeks?
What is some Greeks gave aid to other Greeks who rebelled against Persia.
100
Based on what we discussed about the lives of boys in Sparta and Athens, which ones had a more interesting life?
What is Athenian boys probably had more interesting lives than the Spartan boys.
100
Compare and contrast the cultures of Athens and Sparta.
Athens: Focused on education, thinking and arts; men were in the army for only two years; women had few rights. Sparta: Education focused on physical training; military dominated daily life, in military until age 60; women had more rights since men were away at war.
200
What made Philip a successful military leader?
What is Philip was Organized, Confident, and Courageous. Soldiers fought in a phalanx with long spears to attack first in battle. Philip also used calvary and archers to support the phalanx.
200
Many achievements of ancient Greece were important for what reason?
What is they strongly shaped Western civilization.
200
What happened to Alexander's empire after he died?
What is it was divided into three kingdoms.
200
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
What is Sparta became the most powerful city-state in Greece.
200
What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin?
What is Greek cities feared Athens would control Greece.
300
Alexander worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What conclusion can you draw from this?
What is Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas.
300
Famous Greek playwright
Who is Sophocles.
300
As ruler of Persia, what was Darius most interested in doing?
What is making Persia's empire strong.
300
Why did Darius fill Persia's capitol city with gold, silver, and beautiful artwork?
What is Darius wanted the city to reflect the glory of the empire.
300
What might have the slaves (helots) done if the Spartan army had become week?
What is the slaves (helots) would have rebelled.
400
In Athens, most boys from poor families did what?
What is became farmers and grew food for the wealthy.
400
What allowed Philip to easily conquer the Greeks?
What is the Greeks did not unite to fight Philip.
400
What inference can be made about Alexander?
What is he enjoyed being a military commander.
400
What prediction can you make about Alexander if he had not died at a young age?
What is Alexander's empire would have grown even larger.
400
Early Greek philosophers were important because they were the first people to?
What is they were the first to consider explanations for events other than that they were the work of the gods.
500
Describe the Persian army.
What is they were strong and well organized.
500
The first Persian invasion of Greece failed when the Greeks won the Battle of ____________ .
What is Marathon.
500
The spread of _________ culture brought Greek customs to new parts of the world.
What is Hellenistic.
500
What area was NOT part of Alexander's empire?
What is Rome.
500
Famous Greek philosopher
Who is Plato.