Greece & Rome Unit 2 test

Who fought in the Peloponnesian Wars?

• Athens and Sparta

• Sparta and Crete

• Athens and Crete

• The Greek polis and King Philip II of Macedonia

Which city state was known for their focus on military above all else?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Crete

• Macedonia

If I am talking about a government where the citizens have the power and make all decisions, I am talking about

• Republic

• Democracy

• Monarcy

• Oligarchy

In order to be a "classical civilization", the civilization must

• Build huge buildings

• Have a form of record keeping

• Create something that influences Western cultures today

• Still be around today

What is a type of government that the U.S. and Rome have in common?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Empire

• Monarchy

In this government the citizens have the power to choose representatives, trusting that the representatives will make laws in the citizens' best interest

• Democracy

• Republic

• Empire

• Oligarchy

How did geography affect the polis of Ancient Greece?

• They were the only civilization on the Mediterranean Sea

• They were able to trade on the Silk Road by land

• Mountains and Islands made the polis independent

• They had enough natural resources to not have to trade with other cultures

If I am talking about a city-state, I am talking about

• A polis

• A republic

• A democracy

• A civilization

Which of the following is a Greek achievement?

• Euclid's work in geometry

• Socrates work in politics

• The civil service choosing people qualified for government work

• The arch and dome in architecture

What did King Philip II of Macedonia NOT do?

• Have his son Alexander tutored by Aristotle

• Unite the Greek peninsula into a single empire

• Create the Hellenistic culture

• Conquer the polis of Athens and Crete