pre-wsc Ancient Greece 2

Greek city states often fought because they had different religion, language, and culture

• True

• False

King Xerxes invaded Greece during the ______________.

• Peloponnesian War

• Persian Wars

• Battle of Marathon

• Battle of Salamis

The Helots had to _______________ for the Spartans

• grow food

• make weapons

• build ships

• invade Athens

Because of all the mountains, Greece's land was great for farming.

• True

• False

Because of all the mountains, the Greeks had to travel by __________.

• Land

• Air

• Sea

• Bridges

Greek civilization began in _________________

• Northwest Africa

• Southwest America

• Southeast Europe

• Northeast Australia

The Peloponnesian War was started over ____________.

• Athens owing Sparta money

• an attempt to please the gods

• Sparta's concern of Athens

• A land dispute between all the city-states

Helots grew food for Spartans so the Spartan men could

• work as builders

• run the empire

• create Democracy

• train as warriors

Which events today started as a tribute to the warrior from traveling 42kms to shout "Victory!" before dying?

• People swim the sea in races called Mediterraneans

• People bicycle mountains in races called Victories

• People run races called Marathons

• People fight each other in battles called Peloponnesians

The Greeks got their alphabet by ______________

• copying Egyptian hieroglyphs

• copying Sumerian cuneiform

• copying Mideastern sandskrit

• copying the Phoenician alphabet