Ancient Greece

A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.

• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth
• Sparta

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A city-state which favored democracy and a well-rounded education. 
(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)

• Sparta
• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth

At what age did children in Sparta begin training to defend their city?

• 5
• 7
• 9
• 11

Which of the following describes the helots of Sparta?

• They fought most of the wars.
• They performed farm work, gave half of their crops to Spartan citizens,  and outnumbered Spartan citizens.
• They led a movement to change the government.
• They were in charge of boys’ military training.

Who could participate in the Athenian democracy?

• All adult male citizens and slaves

• All free men and women

• All free, adult male citizens who were born in Athens and their father was the same.

• Anyone who lived in Athens

How does Athenian democracy differ from our democracy?

• In Athens they directly voted to make decisions and we elect representatives.
• Athens had less people on a jury than we have today.
• Athens didn’t allow foreigners to vote or make decisions.
• Women had more rights in Athenian democracy.

Although the women of Sparta were not citizens, they were able to own land and ______________.

• livestock

• slaves

• businesses

Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Athena

• Erechtheum
• Paestum
• Parthenon

Ancient Greece created the first democracy

• True

• False

The games held every four years at a festival to honor Zeus were called

• Goodwill Games

• Marathons

• Olympics

• Triathlons