6th Grade Social Studies exam quiz

In Athens, what was the name of the process whereby citizens were chosen at random to serve in the government?

• Lottery

• Sortition

• Election

• Pole

Which of the following is an example of a region?

• Language, Culture, Background

• Food, History

• Language, feature

• Cultural Background

In Sparta, at what age was a boy considered a man?

• 13

• 25

• 18

• 16

Which is an example of absolute location?

• 1515 Misty Oaks drive

• north of the library

• the Chick-fil-A near the mall

• my house

Ancient Greece was a collection of ____ states.

• island
• city
• compact
• elongated

What was the year democracy started in Athens

• 576 b.c.

• 509 b.b

• 612 b.c.

• 594 b.c.

What does 'democracy' mean?

• rule by the few
• rule by the people
• rule of the leaders
• rule of the powerful

Persia had what type of government?

• democracy

• oligarchy

• monarchy

• tyranny

(a)   helped the Ionians in their revolt.

Alexander the Great spread Hellenistic culture, meaning

• Macedonian-like culture

• Greek-like culture

• Roman-like culture

• Persian-like culture