Ancient Greece Test A

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From childhood, Spartan boys were trained to be

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soldiers

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Why did Persian go to war with Athens in 490 BC?

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Athens interfered with Persia's affairs

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Which cultures contributed to the new Hellenistic civilization?

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Greek, Persian, Indian and Egyptian

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Located on the peninsula of Attica, what Greek city-state or polis established a democracy and opened its arms to new ideas and education?

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Athens

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Located on Peloponnesus, what Greek city-state or polis evolved into a purely military society?

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Sparta

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A major factor in Greece's victories during the Persian Wars was

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the cooperation of the independent city-states

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Who established an empire that extended from Greece to Egypt and India?

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Pericles

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The mixture of Greek and Middle Eastern culture that formed during and after Alexander is called

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Hellenistic

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Under which leader did democracy in Athens work best?

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Pericles

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A Greek play that told a story of human suffering was called a

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tragedy