Ancient Greece Review

What was the land like that separated the city-states?

• rocky and mountainous

• flat

• underwater

• rolling

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Greek city-states developed independently.

• deserts separated them

• mountains cut them off from one another

• fierce pride and loyalty to their home city-state

• unique culture

What was the purpose of alliances?

• fewer city-states

• to avoid war

• boredom

• protection and trade

What type of government did Athens develop?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

What was the purpose of colonies?

• for resources like land, food, and trade

• to have a friend

• because ants and moles have them

• to be more like the Chinese

Which best scribes Sparta?

• An advanced society that developed great architecture.

• A warrior society that focused on obedience, toughness, and fighting.

• An intellectual state that advanced philosophy, literature, and mathematics.

• A peaceful city that never went to war.

Greeks were the first people to develop the concept of __________.

• citizenship

• religion

• civilization

• city-states

__________ united the Persians, built the world's largest empire, and took over the Anatolian city-states.

• Zoroaster

• Cyrus the Great

• Xerxes

• Themistocles

Where did women have the most rights and freedom?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Thebes

• Corinth

In a __________ like in Athens, each citizen can vote firsthand on laws and policies.

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Direct Democracy