Benchmark 2 Review (WHI.2-6)

Pericles significantly influenced which form of government?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Aristocracy

• Monarchy

The Golden Age of Athens occurred under the leadership of

• Alexander the Great

• Pericles

• Zeus

• Darius

In the Peloponnesian War, Athens fought

• Rome

• Sparta

• Athens

• Persia

Following the Persian Wars, which Greek city-state was the most dominant?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Delos

• Persia

Which war resulted in the weakening of political power of the Greek civilization?

• 2nd Persian War

• 3rd Punic War

• Peloponnesian War

• Trojan War

What is the correct order of governments in Athens from their first government type to their last government type?

• Tyranny→Democracy→Theocracy→Aristocracy

• Monarchy→Aristocracy→Tyranny→Democracy

• Autocracy→Monarchy→Theocracy→Democracy

• Democracy→Oligarchy→Monarchy→Autocracy

Which form of government is based upon rule by a small group of people?

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Aristocracy

How did the Greeks ease their need for additional resources when there became a shortage of arable land?

• Warfare

• Colonization

• Piracy

• Foreign Trade

What type of column is pictured above?

• Roman

• Doric

• Ionian

• Corinthian

The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?

• The Mandate of Heaven
• The Dynastic Cycle
• The Heavenly Commandments
• The Oracle Bones