Greece Weekly Review

The Spartan culture was mainly focused on

• artistic expression and creativity
• agricultural development and farming
• trade and commerce
• military training and discipline

What is an alliance?

• An agreement between parties to work together

• A type of military strategy
• A group of people with similar interests
• A casual friendship between individuals

What is Thermopylae?

• A type of Greek cuisine.
• A narrow mtn. pass in Greece known for the Battle of Thermopylae.

• A historical figure from the Persian Empire.
• A famous ancient city in Greece the Spartans defended.

What is another name for a Greek city-state?

• Polling Place
• Acropolis
• Polis
• Oligarchy

What was the purpose of the Delian league?

• To provide mutual defense against Persia and protect Greek city-states.
• To promote democracy in all Greek city-states.
• To create a cultural exchange program.
• To establish a trade network among city-states.

What was the name of the league the Spartans created in response to the Delian league?

• Peloponnesian League
• Athenian League
• Corinthian Alliance
• Theban Confederacy

Why did Darius vow to punish athens?

• Darius vowed to punish Athens for supporting the Ionian Revolt.
• Darius was angry over Athens' trade agreements with Persia.
• Darius aimed to expand his empire into Europe.
• Darius wanted to reward Athens for its loyalty.

King Leonidas led the battle of _________

• Plataea
• Salamis
• Thermopylae
• Marathon

Why was Athens role in the Delian League controversial?

• Athens provided equal resources to all member states.
• The Delian League was formed solely for trade purposes.
• Athens' dominated decisions and exploited the League for its own benefit.

• Athens used all of the resources to build the parthenon, something the people of Delos didn't care about.

What is the agoge?

• The Spartan education and training system

• A Spartan religious festival
• A Spartan military rank you achieve in old age

• A type of Spartan weapon