Chapter 7 The Ancient Greeks

How did Athens and Sparta differ?

• Athenian soldiers were more skilled than Spartan soldiers.

• Athenian women had more personal freedom than Spartan women.

• Athens had no slaves and Sparta had many.

• Athens had a large number of foreign residents and Sparta had few.

The History of the Persian Wars was written by

• Herodotus.

• Pericles.

• Agamemnon.

• Apasia.

The Mycenaeans came to Greece from

• western Europe.

• India.

• central Asia.

• China.

The Greek concept of citizenship usually applied to

• all the people.

• landowning, native-born men.

• all native-born men.

• free men and women.

The Spartans differed from other city-states in that they

• did not set up colonies.

• focused on education and government.

• required women to stay home.

• encouraged the arts.

The Minoans made their living as

• soldiers.

• traders.

• weavers.

• farmers.

The ephors in Sparta had a function similar to the ____ in Persia.

• polis

• satraps

• tyrants

• philosophers

The Greeks won the Battle of Salamis because their ships

• could move around quickly.

• outnumbered their enemies.

• came from the Spartan navy.

• sank.

What resulted from the Greek Dark Age?

• the strengthening of the Mycenaeans

• the development of written language

• an expansion of Greek culture

• all of the above

The Delian League began as an alliance to

• protect the Greeks from the Persians.

• make Athens rich.

• make trade more profitable.

• build faster ships.