Unit 5 Ancient Greece- misc

Alexander's empire stretched from the Mediterranean to what ancient South Asian empire that we looked at in Semester 1?

• Indian

• Chinese

• Spanish

• Caesarean

Asia Minor, the peninsula, includes primarily modern-day ____________.

• Iran

• Venezuela

• Egypt

• Turkey

Which group was formed to unite against the Persian Empire under the headship of Athens?

• Delian League

• Spartan League

• League of Extraordinary City-States

• Polis League

Modern-day Turkey and the Greek peninsula are separated by which body of water?

• Adriatic

• Black

• Ionian

• Aegean

Which philosopher was a pupil of Socrates and wrote the Allegory of the Cave?

• Aristotle

• Aeschylus

• Plato

• Alexander the Great

The battle unit that operates in tight formation for both protection and advancement used by both Spartans and Macedonians.

• Phalanx

• Hoplite

• Polis

• Oligarchy

Oligarchy --> __________:

Aristocracy --> rule by the noble birth

• rule by the people

• rule by the religious

• rule by the few

• rule by the most athletic

Why is it important to emphasize that Greece was an "early Democracy?"

• they existed before the birth of Christ

• they had no idea what they were getting into

• they preferred to not put labels on things

• their "democracy" only included part of the population

The slave population in Sparta compromised of those they conquered were called -

• polis

• helots

• tyrants

• hoplites

Athens was generally known for having what military advantage over Sparta?

• more advanced weaponry

• smaller men

• better navy

• physically tougher men