Ancient Greece

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Which term describes the blending of Greek culture with Persian, Indian, & Egyptian influences?

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Hellenism

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What does the word "Democracy" mean?

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rule by the people

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Which best describes the reason independent city-states developed in Greece? A. Settlements were isolated from each other by mountains and seas. B. Minoans took the best farmland on mainland Greece and other groups had to settle where they could. C. Language differences made it difficult for groups to communicate. D. Food shortages caused cities to become small.

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Settlements were isolated from each other by mountains and seas.

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How far east did Alexander the Great's empire reach? Options: A. Egypt, B. Rome, C. the Indus River, D. China

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the Indus River

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300 Spartan soldiers held the Persian army to a stalemate for three days before the Persians eventually defeated them in what famous battle?

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Battle of Thermopylae

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What is the name for the blended culture that developed in Alexander’s empire?

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Hellenistic

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How does Athenian democracy differ from our democracy?

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In Athens they directly voted to make decisions and we elect representatives.

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Which of the following is a long-lasting achievement of the Ancient Athenians? Options: spreading Christianity, establishing democracy, ending citizenship, creating a new religion

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establishing democracy

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Who were the only citizens allowed to vote in Ancient Athens? Options: married males, slave, no land owned, women born in Athens, slave, owned land, adult free male, owned land, trace roots back to Athens, married women, military men, no land owned

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adult free male, owned land, trace roots back to Athens

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Which was a result of the conquests of Alexander the Great? Options: Greek culture was spread through North Africa and Asia., Gold and salt trade expanded throughout West Africa., Representative democracy was adopted., Islamic culture was spread throughout Europe.

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Greek culture was spread through North Africa and Asia.