Ancient Greek 2023 Review

Front

What is the form of government where only a few, very wealthy people rule?

Back

Oligarchy

Front

What is the form of government in which all citizens have a vote?

Back

Democracy

Front

Which city-state favored democracy and a well-rounded education? (It was also the largest city-state by a wide margin)

Back

Athens

Front

Which empire was started by Cyrus the Great?

Back

Persia

Front

300 Spartan soldiers held the Persian army to a stalemate for three days before they were eventually defeated in which famous battle?

Back

Battle of Thermopylae

Front

After the Persian War, Athens joined with other city-states to form a defensive league, or protective group, to defend its members against the Persians. What was it called?

Back

Delian League

Front

Which city-state rose up and opposed Athens after it became the strongest power in Greece?

Back

Sparta

Front

What was the war called that broke out between Athens and Sparta after the Persian War?

Back

Peloponnesian War

Front

After Sparta defeated Athens and gained control of Greece, were the Spartans able to rule the Greek empire for another thousand years?

Back

False

Front

A government system in which only a few people hold power.

Back

Oligarchy