Ancient Greece

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

• Athens
• Sparta
• Crete
• Olympia

The polis was different than a modern day city because it functioned like a _________

• tiny country
• tiny state
• tiny village
• tiny town square 

What word best describes the land of the Greek peninsula?

• rocky and mountainous
• flat
• desert
• rolling plains

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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

Who was NOT a Greek philosopher?

• Pythagoras
• Aristotle
• Socrates
• Plato

What does the word "Democracy" mean?

• "rule by the government"
• "rule by the many"
• "rule by the wealthy"
• "rule by the people"

Athens main rival was the city state of 

• Anatolia
• Marathon
• Sparta
• Thermopylae

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

• Agora
• Acropolis
• Oligarchy
• Parthenon