Classical Greece Review Game - Chapter 9

What reform did Pericles make?

• cancelled citizens' debts

• freed enslaved farmers

• organized citizens into four classes

• paid jurors and public officials

Why did Athens and other Greek city-states form the Delian League?

• to colonize the Mediterranean

• to defend against the Peloponnesian League

• to defend against the Persian Empire

• to share natural resources and trade

What city-state started the Peloponnesian League?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Delos

For what god/goddess did ancient Athenians build the largest temple in a city-state?

• Apollo

• Athena

• Hera

• Zeus

Which is true about the ancient Greeks' religious beliefs?

• They were monotheistic and believed in Allah.

• They were monotheistic and believed in Yahweh.

• They were polytheistic and believed that the gods played various roles in the lives of humans.

• They were polytheistic and believed the gods stayed out of human affairs.

The Peloponnesian War broke out between which powers?

• Athens and Sparta

• Athens and the Delian League

• Greece and Persia

• Greece and Troy

During the Peloponnesian War, what other disaster did Athens face, besides attacks from Sparta?

• drought

• famine

• internal revolts

• plague

What causes led to the Peloponnesian War?

• Persia was attacking Greece.

• Sparta was becoming too powerful through the Delian League.

• Athens was becoming too powerful through the Delian League.

• Sparta wanted to overthrow their oligarchy.

What did Athens use money from the Delian League for?

• to build a powerful navy

• to conquer other city-states

• to expand Mediterranean colonies

• to pay military and political leaders

What advantage did Sparta have in the Pelopponesian War?

• better ships

• fewer people to feed

• greater land power

• more money