Greek Test

Which two cultures below were part of the Hellenistic cultures:

• German

• Persian

• Japanese

• Egyptian

Stories about the deeds and misdeeds of Gods:

• Folklore
• Fables
• Legends
• Myths

Government ruled by a small group of land owning nobles:

• Theocracy
• Democracy
• Aristocracy

• Monarchy

What two countries fought in the Peloponnesian War?

• Sparta and Thebes
• Athens and Corinth
• Athens and Sparta
• Athens and Macedonia

Who was the Greek King of the Gods?

• Hades
• Zeus
• Apollo
• Ares

Oligarchy is:

• A system where one person holds absolute power.
• A form of government where all citizens vote directly on laws.
• A political structure where power is distributed equally among all citizens.
• A political system governed by a few powerful people

This was a series of conflicts between the Greeks and Persia:

• Peloponnesian War
• Macedonian Wars
• Persian Wars

• Battle of Marathon

Athenian democracy reaching its height in power is called:

• The Golden Age

• The Age of Pericles
• The Hellenistic Period
• The Roman Republic

Democracy is:

• a type of government that relies solely on military force.
• a system of government which is ruled by the people.

• a form of government where a single ruler has absolute power.
• a system where decisions are made by a small group of elites.

Greek marketplace:

• Stoa
• Acropolis
• Agora
• Forum