Ancient Greece Ch. 7 & 8

What bodies of water bordered Ancient Greece?

• Aegean Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Ionian Sea

• All of the above

Answer explanation

The mainland of Greece was located on a...

• Island

• Isthmus

• Peninsula

• Strait

Answer explanation

A peninsula is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

Who fought in the Persian War?

• Macedonia and Persia

• Greece and Athens

• Greece and Persia

• Greece and Sparta

An agora was a _________ that served as a public meeting place.

• marketplace

• type of fruit

• ballot

• musician

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

• Sparta

• Thebes

• Argos

• Athens

Alexander the Great is BEST known for

• Being the son of King Phillip II

• Being tutored by Aristotle

• His funeral

• Conquering a LOT of land

In Athens, these were the children of parents who were born in Athens.  Only males could participate in voting and governing the city after finishing his military service at the age of 20.

• Citizen

• Metic

• Slave

• Helot

_____________ is a government where only a few wealthy people hold power.

• Assembly

• Tyranny

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

Hoplites fought in a formation called a...

• Polis

• Phalanx

• Ephor

• Revolt

The two city-states that fought in the Peloponnesian war were

• Athens and Persia

• Athens and Sparta

• Megara and Sparta

• Megara and Corinth