Unit 2 Quiz Greece Rome

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

According to Athenian democracy, Who would be allowed to participate in government?

• free, landowning males whose ancestors lived in Athens 
• anyone who wanted to vote
• Men and women who were free
• men who served in the Athenian army

Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great-

• The defeat of the Chinese army in asia
• The introduction of Christianity to the near east
• The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
• The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle

What large sea is located to the south of Ancient Greece?

• Mediterranean Sea

• Arabian Sea

• Black Sea

• Baltic Sea

Which geographic features contributed to the unique development of the Greek city-states?

• Mountains and Seas

• Rivers and Deserts

• Plateaus and Isthmuses

• Plains and Rivers

Athens and Sparta are

• Friends

• Countries

• Rivals

• Counties

Where could you find the Acropolis?

• In the city center

• In the fields

• By the river basin

• Underground

The form of government in which citizens rule themselves is called a

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Aristocracy

• Theocracy

How did living by the sea influence Greek life?

• They were bad at everything

• They became farmers

• They became good fishers and traders

• They never learned how to fish

Each city-state had ...

• the same laws

• the same king

• a different kind of government.