Unit 7B Greece CFUs (6.45-6.46)

What was the primary cause of the Peloponnesian War?

• The growth of Athenian power and influence

• Religious differences between Athens and Sparta

• Economic competition between Athens and the Persian Empire

• Territorial disputes over colonies in the Western Mediterranean region

Who were the main combatants in the Peloponnesian War?

• A. Athens and Persia

• B. Athens and Egypt

• C. Athens and Sparta

• D. Sparta and Persia

What was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War?

• The victory of Athens and the expansion of its empire

• The formation of a democratic alliance of all Greek city-states

• The defeat of Athens and the establishment Spartan dominance

• The victory of the Persian Empire over the Greek-States in Asia Minor

What would be the best title for the map to the right?

• The Persian Wars

• The Peloponnesian War

• Macedonia’s Rise to Power

• Trade Routes of Athens and Sparta

  ____________turned the Delian League into an Athenian empire and led his countrymen during the first two years of the Peloponnesian War.

Which of the following completes the passage above?

• Pericles

• Leonidas

• Xerxes I

• Archidamus

What were the long-term effects of the Peloponnesian War?

• Athens sent out more colonies and became a great empire

• The Persian Empire was able to conquer mainland Greece

• The Greek city-states united into an empire based on democracy

• Macedonia rose in power and eventually conquered all of Greece.

Which of the following completes the graphic organizer?

• Peloponnesian War

• Increased trade with Persia

• Rise of Egyptian colonies in Greece

• Democracy spreads to all of Greece.

Which of the following best describes aspects of Greek religion? CHOOSE THREE.

• polytheistic

• monotheistic

• gods have humanlike qualities

• important in everyday life

• strong belief in a heavenly afterlife

12 most important gods lived on Mount Olympus

Each city-state chose one god as its protector

Rituals were performed to please the gods

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Which of the following best completes the information above?

• Zeus worshipped as the chief god

• Greeks did not build temples to the gods

• Desire to spread their religion to the world.

What was the primary reason for the Olympic Games?

• to find the best athletes in the various city-states

• to increase military power of the winning city

• to show the importance of physical training

• to honor the chief god Zeus