Ancient Greece Review

How did geography impact ancient Greek society?

• Mountains helped unite Greece

• Surrounding bodies of water made trade difficult

• Mountains led to the formation of strong city-states

• Fertile land made farming and agriculture easy

_____________ controlled and dominated the Delian League

• Athens

• Sparta

• Persia

• Macedonia

Spartan society was based primarily around

• Praising the Greek gods and goddesses

• Improving and maintaining their military strength

• Creating new agricultural innovations

• Establishing new forms of government

Which philosopher tutored Alexander the Great when he was a boy?

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Homer

• Socrates

True or False: Women were allowed to own property in Athens

• True

• False

Which Greek city-state helped Athens when Xerxes tried to conquer Greece?

• Troy

• Mycenae

• Crete

• Sparta

How was ancient Greek democracy different from democracy in the U.S. today?

• Citizens listened to the ideas of powerful speakers

• Citizens voted directly on all issues

• Citizens elected representatives to make laws

• Citizens gave their leaders total power

True or False: Slaves in Athens were treated the same as those in Sparta

• False

• True

All of the following statements about Athenian metics are true except

• They were not born in Athens

• They were not allowed to vote

• They were not required to serve in the military

• Their children were citizens of Athens

As a result of the Peloponnesian War...

• All Greek city-states became stronger

• Athens remained the dominant city-states

• Persia conquered Greece

• All Greek city-states became weaker