7.4: The Golden Age of Athens Notes Review

Which Greek leader directed the rebuilding of Athens, encouraged creativity in the arts, and worked to improve democracy?

• Cleisthenes

• Socrates

• Pericles

• Alexander the Great

What material did poor Athenians make their homes out of?

• marble

• wood

• stone

• mud bricks

Where did the Athenians build their magnificent temples?

• agora

• acropolis

• marketplace

• courtyard

The city-state of Delphi built a temple to honor which god/goddess?

• Athena

• Ares

• Apollo

• Poseidon

Each city-state had a special god or goddess that...

• ...provided special protection.

• ...fought in special wars.

• ...connected to a special king.

• ...sang a special song.

The Greeks utilized long rows of columns, which provided temples with _____.

• protection

• security

• beauty

• balance

Which of the following was the temple built to honor Athena on the acropolis of Athens?

• Temple of Hephaestus

• Erechtheion

• Coliseum

• Parthenon

Which Greek sculptor designed the frieze and Athena statue in Parthenon?

• Phidias

• Socrates

• Cleisthenes

• Plato

Which artist added bronze accessories like swords and shields?

• Painter

• Metalworker

• Master Sculptor

• Architect

What is the art of theater?

• drama

• architecture

• philosophy

• sculpture