Ancient Greece

Which of the following is a  government where a few wealthy people rule?

• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Democracy 
• Communism

What are military houses where Spartan children were trained called?

• Barracks
• Agora
• Acropolis
• Parthenon

What is a person who seizes power in an illegal way called?

• King
• Savage
• Tyrant
• Aristocrat

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What was the raised, fortified area that was the highest place in the city called?

• Agora
• Acropolis
• Oligarchy
• Parthenon

What was the large open area where city life was centered around called?

• Agora
• Acropolis
• Democracy
• Mall

Which of the following describes Spartan women?

• They were treated harshly, almost like slaves.
• They mostly fought as soldiers alongside men.
• They were trained to build up their bodies and were allowed to own land.
• All of the above. 

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.

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.

What was the first civilization to develop in Europe?

• Rome
• Greece
• Egypt
• France

What was a unified formation of Greek soldiers called?

• Phalanx
• Phylange
• Assembly
• Ephor