Part 2: Greece Test

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Which of the following describes the main reasons Athens grew rich?

• They traded, mined silver, and received tribute
• They attacked city-states
• They sold art to others
• They mined gold

Pericles is remembered as

• A great Greek philosopher
• A great Greek poet
• A powerful Greek god
• A great leader of Athens

Alexander was taught about Greek culture by

• Philip
• Aristotle
• The Spartans
• Studying in the library

Alexander hoped the culture of people he defeated would

• Replace Greek culture
• Stay as they were
• Be stronger than Greek culture
• Mix with Greek culture

What resulted from the victory by the Athenians over the Persians at Marathon?

• It frightened the Spartans into becoming their allies
• It helped make them the most powerful city-state in Greece
• It was the last battle of the Peloponnesian war.
• It showed that they had the largest army at the time.

Which of the following cultures combined to create Hellenism?

• Egyptian, Persian, Indian, Macedonian, and Greek
• Egyptian, Persian, Greek, Italian
• Egyptian, Persian, Greek, Macedonian
• Indian, Egyptian, Persian

Men in Athens gathered in the agora in the morning to

• Make plans for the rest of the day
• Tell their slaves what to do for the rest of the day
• Meet their wives and get supplies
• Discuss politics, philosophy, or events

Which of the following describes Alexander’s conquests?

• He attacked the Persian Empire, Egypt, and lands extending to the Indus River.
• He attacked and conquered Athens and Sparta
• He attacked the Persian empire but lost most of it before his death
• He was attacked by the Persians and managed to defend most of Greece