Ancient Greek Political Structures

The visionary leader who brings about the golden age of Greece through evolving democracy and glorifying Greece through structures such as the Parthenon?

• Sophocles

• Aristophanes

• Pericles

• Cleisthenes

Pericles rise to power began when he was elected to the position of ______________, one of ten such men who commanded the army and set foreign policy.

• archon
• ephor
• strategos
• demagogue

In 478 B.C. Athens, formed a defense alliance with other city-states called ______________________.

• Peloponnesian League
• Hellenic Confederation
• Corinthian Alliance
• Delian League

The Delian League was the ancient world's version of what?

• United Nations

• Warsaw Pact

• World Peace Organization

• NATO

What's the name of this building

• Zeus' Palace
• Parthenon
• Hagia Sophia
• Palace of Hera

Each column of the Parthenon consisted of how many drums which were stacked upon each other?

• 11

• 1

• 6

• 12

What was the Agora in ancient Greece?

• A marketplace and gathering area

• A type of warship

• A religious temple

• A training ground for athletes

Match the following terms we have heard throughout this unit....

• Acropolis

• A Greek city-state

• Polis

• An open space in a Greek city that serves as a market place and social center.

• Aristocracy

• an upper class that is richer and more powerful than the rest of society

• Agora

• the highest point in an ancient Greek city

The Parthenon's main function was to house the statue of......

• Hera
• Apollo
• Zeus
• Athena

Pericles consort who was the exception to the rule on women in Greece

• Cleopatra
• Helen of Troy
• Penelope
• Aspasia