Ancient Greece Review #2

What was the time that art, philosophy, and literature flourished in Greece?

• The Golden Age of Greece

• Greece Government

• Ancient Greece

• None of the above

Ancient Greek philosophers helped develop the study of many subjects

• True

• False

Which issue led to the Peloponnesian War?

• Competition for control of Greece
• Religious differences
• A long standing trade dispute
• Revenge for past military defeats

Conflict between Athens and Sparta resulted in the--

• Peloponnesian War
• Persian Wars
• Punic Wars
• Trojan war

The Golden Age of Athens occurred under the leadership of--

• Alexander the Great
• Darius
• Pericles
• Socrates

The Greeks also created ______________ or plays with humorous themes and happy endings.

• comedies

• satires

• tragedies

• documentaries

The Greeks excelled in drama and theater. They invented ________________ or very serious plays with unhappy endings.

• comedies

• satires

• suspenseful

• tragedies

What was a cause of the Persian Wars?

• Bad trading within the Persian Empire

• A revolt in a Greek colony lead Persia to invade

• Poor leadership in Persia caused the empire to fall apart

• Greece invaded the Persian capital of Persepolis

Which popular sporting activity resulted from the first battle of the Persian Wars?

• The Marathon
• The Triathlon
• The Olympics
• The Pentathlon

After the Battle of Marathon, which Greek city-state helped Athens fight against the Persians?

• Mycenae

• Crete

• Sparta

• Troy