Unit 4 Test Review: Ancient Greece and Persia

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Ancient Greece was divided into separate city-states largely due to what physical feature of geography?

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mountains

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Use the map to answer the question. Which conclusion is best supported by this map? Options: Sparta could not beat Athens without destroying the main city. Athens could not invade Sparta successfully without a cavalry. Sparta needed a navy in order to succeed in laying siege to Athens. Athens needed more men to join the military in order to conquer Sparta.

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Sparta needed a navy in order to succeed in laying siege to Athens.

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The excerpt most relates to the attitude of ancient Greeks toward: trade, colonies, religious faith, military strength.

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colonies.

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Giant statues of figures such as Athena and Zeus showed the importance of which aspect of ancient Greek culture?

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religion

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Which location is described in the information: Ancient Greek legend describes an athletic competition founded by a son of Zeus. It occurred every four years. A temple with a statue of Zeus was built at this location. The statue was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world?

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Olympia

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This excerpt shows how the ancient Greeks used mythology to explain: government, love, nature, technology.

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nature.

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The ancient Greek poet Homer wrote a story about a hero’s long voyage home. The name of the story is still used today to describe an extended adventure. What word used today is also used in the name of the story described?

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odyssey

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How were citizens different from other social classes in ancient Athens?

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Only citizens could hold political positions.

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Based on the timeline, when was there most equality among citizens in ancient Athens? Options: before 800 BCE, between 800 BCE and 700 BCE, between 600 BCE and 500 BCE, after 500 BCE

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after 500 BCE

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How did Draco’s achievements raise equality in Athens?

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Citizens could know what was legal.