Greece Test Review

Match the following

• General and orator of Athens/Ushered in a Golden Age

• Pericles

• Wrote Politics/Influenced Framers of the Constitution

• Aristotle

• Method of teaching using questioning is named after him

• Hippocrates

• Pythagorean Theorem/laws that governed the universe same as those that governed music and numbers

• Socrates

• father of modern medicine/Hippocratic Oath

• Pythagoras

Whose reforms helped to make Athens more democratic

• Solon

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Pericles

Match the following

• each citizen gets a say, worked well in Athens because of the relatively small number of citizens

• direct democracy

• people elect someone to represent them in government like in the United States

• oligarchy

• rule by a few, government in Sparta

• representative democracy

Which city state is described here: direct democracy, embraced new ideas, women had relatively few rights, known as the "school of Greece"

• Athens

• Sparta

• Thebes

• Persia

Which city-state is described here: oligarchy, military state, did not embrace new ideas, strong military

• Sparta

• Athens

• Thebes

• Xerxes

Causes: Greek City-States rebelled, Athens sent warships to help Greek territories controlled by Persia

Effects: Much of the Persian fleet was destroyed, Greek city-states united, the Delian League was created

• Persian War

• Peloponnesian War

• Greco-Roman War

• Carthaginian Wars

Causes: Athens took control of the Delian League and forced other city-states to pay them, Athens and Sparta had conflicting political ideas

Effects: Spartan Empire began, Persia regained land lost during the Persian War, Sparta gained a navy, Athens lost power

• Peloponnesian War

• Persian War

• Alexander's War with Persia

• Spartan and Athenian War

Why did Greeks begin the Olympics

• to please their gods

• so Sparta could display its power over the other city-states

• to prevent Mt. Olympus from erupting

• to decide who would win the Persian War

The ​ (a)   was tolerant of conquered peoples' cultures

• Persian Empire
• Alexander the Great's Empire
• Spartan Empire
• Athenian Empire
• Mesopotamian Empire

​ (a)   lead to the spread of Greek culture known as the ​ (b)  

• Alexander the Great's Empire
• Hellenistic Era
• Persian Empire
• Golden Age
• Spartan Empire
• Reign of Terror
• Athenian Empire
• Golden Era