Ancient Greece

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What effect did the geography of Greece have on its early development?

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75 % of Greece was covered by mountains, which led to independent city-states (called polis)

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Which form of government involves all people who are residents of said location by giving each citizen the right to vote? (Used primarily in Athens)

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Direct Democracy

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How would someone from Athens describe Sparta after visiting it?

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The Spartans are so strict. Their military is what dominates their society.

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Which of the following did Sparta and Athens have in common?
Both Favored Democracy,
Both were dominated by their military,
Both were Greek city-states,
They fought on the same side in the Peloponnesian Wars

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Both were Greek city-states

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In a comparison between the Greek city-states of Sparta and Athens, Sparta placed more importance with ___

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the military

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Which statement describes a direct democracy? Options: The government controls the actions of the people, Citizens participate in government decisions by voting, The military leaders create laws, Religious leaders control the government

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Citizens participate in government decisions by voting

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Which of the following is NOT a Greek achievement? Mathematics, such as the formula for pi; Philosophy, such as the work of Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato; Medicine, such as the Hippocratic Oath; Government, such as using Confucius as the basis for the exam system

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Government, such as using Confucius as the basis for the exam system

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What were two regions conquered by Alexander the Great?

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Egypt and Persia

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Who conquered all of Greece after the Peloponnesian Wars?

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King Phillip of Macedonia

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Why was the city of Alexandria in Egypt important?

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It was the center of Hellenistic culture and the center of trade in the Mediterranean area.