Ancient Greece

A great city in Greece, that had an Oligarchy type of Government, taught boys to be good soldiers, and took what they needed from neighbors.

• Sparta 
• Athens 

The war that was a result of Sparta's jealousy and distrust of powerful Athens

• Persian War
• Peloponnesian War 

Who was the leader of Athens after the defeat of the Persians and took Athens into a "Golden Age" of prosperity and achievement?

• Pericles
• Leonidas
• Themistocles
• Socrates

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

• Sparta
• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth

Which ancient Greek city-state would you find the majority of young men involved in the military? 

• Athens
• Sparta
• Crete
• Olympia

This Athenian leader was in power for 30 years during the "Golden Age" and helped make Athens more democratic

• Darius
• Solon
• Pericles
• Alexander 

What was a Greek soldier called and what was the name of the formation in which he fought?

• Hoplite, phalanx
• Hoplite, trireme
• Spartan, greaves
• Cuirass, hoplite

Even in a democracy like Athens, slavery WAS common.
Most Athenian households had at least one enslaved person. 

• True
• False

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Which civilization was the first to arise in Greece?

• Minoans
• Mycenaeans
• Greeks
• Hoplites

What were the two main city-states of Ancient Greece?

• Rome & Alexandria
• Corinth & Olympia
• Thebes & Argos
• Sparta & Athens