Ancient Greece Review

The city-state where boys, at the age of 7, would start hardy soldier training

• Athens
• Sparta
• Delphi
• Olympia

What is a democracy?

• A system where the people/citizens share in the running of the government

• where ONE person is in charge of making the laws

• A system where the wealthy are in charge of making the laws

• a system with no rules

Under the Greek definition of citizen, who qualified for citizenship?

• free, native-born men who owned land

• any woman, whether she owned land or not

• wealthy men or women who owned slaves and land

• foreign-born or native-born men, who may or may not have been landowners

________ is a system of government in which a few people hold power.

• tyrant

• oligarchy

• democracy

• ephor

In 431 B.C. Sparta and other city-states joined forces against Athens to fight the

• Peloponnesian War

• Persian War

• Spartan War

• Greek Civil War

What were the two main city-states of Ancient Greece?

• Rome & Alexandria
• Corinth & Olympia
• Thebes & Argos
• Sparta & Athens

The invasion of what army helped bring the city-states of Athens and Sparta together (united them)?

• Egyptian

• Byzantium

• Persian

• Mongolian

Athens is credited with the development of _________________, a form of government where the people choose how they are ruled.

• Monotheism

• Anarchy

• Monarchy

• Direct Democracy

Why were the Olympics held?

• To compete against other countries

• For gods and goddesses to compete

• To show off their mad skillz

• To honor the god Zeus

Which of the following was a result of Greece's many mountains and islands

• The ancient Greeks were united under one democratic government

• The ancient Greeks were divided into separate city-states

• Ancient Greece was known for its fertile farmland

• Travel and communication were easy in ancient Greece