Unit 3 Chapter 3 Assessment

Most of ancient Greece's territory was located

• on islands

• south of Crete

• along coastlines

• in the Black Sea

What type of winter does Greece have

• Mild

• Harsh

• hot

• Freezing

What types of crops did ancient Greece grow? Choose 3

• Grapes

• Olives

• Chickpeas

• Cotton

How did Greece's geography affect the development of Greek culture? Select two

• Mountains and islands made travel difficult, so Greek cities developed apart from each other.

• Plateaus and open plains made travel easy, which encouraged sharing among Greek cultures.

• Earthquakes and flooding made travel difficult, so Greek cities developed apart from each other.

• Mountainous land made it difficult for outsiders to attack cities as they developed their individual cultures.

In which type of government in ancient Greece was power shared by a large number of male citizens?

• democracy

• aristocracy

• oligarchy

• tyranny

Who qualified for citizenship in ancient Athens?

• all men

• all people

• wealthy men

• wealthy people

How did the education in Sparta differ from education in Athens?

• Sparta focused on arts and sciences; Athens focused on physical education.

• Sparta Focused on citizenship; Athens focused on managing the household.

• Sparta focused on military training; Athens focused on producing well-rounded citizens.

Which city-state operated as a military unit?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Minoa

• Crete

How did Athens become involved in the Persian Wars?

• It defended another Greek city-state against Persian forces.

• It allied with the Persians against Spartan forces.

• It attacked and captured Persian colonies.

• It was attacked by the Persians.

What was a cause of the Peloponnesian War?

• Sparta wanted revenge for the destruction caused by the Persian Wars.

• Athens thought Sparta's military power became too strong.

• Sparta wanted to unite all of Greece under a single empire.

• Athens tried to spread democracy to other city-states.