Where in the city was the acropolis located?

On elevated land, overlooking the city below

Where would you find the agora in the polis?

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

What major outcome came from the Persian War? Options: 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

What was the goal of the Delian League?

To protect Greece from a future Persian invasion

What was the cause of the formation of the Peloponnesian League?

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

What was the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae?

A small group of Spartans held off a Persian charge and allowed Athens time to prepare.

Which would best describe why Philip of Macedon was able to conquer the Greeks? The Greeks had fought each other as independent city-states making them weak as a unified state, Philip was helped by the Greek gods to bring an end to the unjust governments that Greece imposed on its people, The Greeks were fighting in Persia and couldn't defend their homes, Philip was provided aid by Darius in Persia to conquer the Greeks after the Persian War.

The Greeks had fought each other as independent city-states making them weak as a unified state

Why was the Parthenon built? Options: It was a meeting place for the citizens of Athens., It was a monument to the soldiers who died fighting the Persian, It was a storehouse for grain., It was a temple to the goddess Athena.

It was a temple to the goddess Athena.

What did the Persian and Peloponnesian wars indicate about the relationship between Sparta and Athens?

They usually fought with each other and had a bitter relationship.

What happened in Athens during the “Golden Age?"

Politics and architecture flourished in the city as it became the center of Greek culture.

What is the Hellenistic Age known for?

The movement of Greek ideas and culture

Separated by mountains and thus became independent from one another by city-state

According to legend, Alexander the Great's destiny was set because he tamed an "untamable" horse at the age of 10.

Tamed an "untamable" horse at the age of 10

Which best describes what a Minoan fresco was?

A giant painting that showed Minoan life

Which of these effects of the Persian War is most accurate? Sparta was weakened and Athens entered a Golden Age, Athens was weakened and Sparta became the dominant force in Greece, Persia conquered Greece, Sparta and Athens were both weakened significantly but held off Persia from invasion

Sparta was weakened and Athens entered a Golden Age

What was an effect of the Peloponnesian War?

The 30 Tyrants and the end to Democracy in Athens

Which of these best describes how Ancient Greece's geography affected its economy? Options: Greece had a lot of plains to use for farming, The coastline and water resources allowed for fishing and trading, Reserves of gold and silver made mining profitable, Many people traveled to Greece to see its sights as tourists

The coastline and water resources allowed for fishing and trading

Greece Review Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A type of government where the power is passed down through bloodline

Back

Monarchy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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This type of government is ruled by a small group of usually wealthy individuals

Back

Oligarchy

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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This type of government is ruled unilaterally by one person who makes all decisions on everything.

Back

Tyranny

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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This type of government gives people the right to elect leaders and vote on issues

Back

Democracy

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Who were the first Greek peoples? Options: Athenians, Spartans, Mycenaens, Ionians

Back

Mycenaens

6.

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Front

What is a polis?

Back

A city-state

7.

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What common feature did all of the Greek city-states share?

Back

They spoke the same language.

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