Ancient Greece Review

What is another name for a Greek city-state?

• Polling Place
• Acropolis
• Polis
• Oligarchy

what is a hilltop in a Greek city state called? 

(It housed a fort and a temple to the city-state's local god or goddess)

• Agriculture
• Thermopylae
• Acropolis
• Ephor

What is a government where only a few, very wealthy people rule?

• Democracy
• Tyranny
• Oligarchy
• Assembly

What is a form of government in which all citizens get a vote?

• Democracy
• Assembly
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny

A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.

• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth
• Sparta

A city-state which favored democracy and a well-rounded education. 
(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)

• Sparta
• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth

300 Spartan soldiers held the Persian army to a stalemate for three days before the Persians eventually defeated them in what famous battle?

• Battle of the Greeks
• Battle of Thermopylae
• Battle of Little Big Horn
• Battle of Pericles

Who was the leader of Athens after the defeat of the Persians and took athens into a "Golden Age" of prosperity and achievement?

• Pericles
• Leonidas
• Themistocles
• Socrates

What is the name for thinkers who reflect on the meaning of life?

• Soldiers
• Philosophers
• Ephors
• Helots

Athenian society DID NOT consider educated women as equal to men. 

For instance, women COULD NOT participate in political activities or own property, and they were always under the care of a male family member.

• True
• False