5.1- 5.3 Study Guide

An independent city, with its own government and culture, surrounded by farmland

• city-state
• country
• continent
• New York City

This type of government is where people govern themselves; citizens vote for laws and leaders.

• monarchy
• democracy
• aristocracy
• oligarchy

Which group of people could debate laws and vote to make decisions in Athens?

• outsiders

• slaves

• helots

• citizens

Famous Greek military leaders who helped spread Greek culture throughout the Ancient world

• King Tut
• Zeus
• Alexander the Great
• King Cyrus

A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.

• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth
• Sparta

A city-state which favored democracy and a well-rounded education. 
(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)

• Sparta
• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth

Select two of the most famous city-states of Greece.

• Athens

• Argos

• Thebes

• Melos

• Sparta

Even though Greek city-states had their own government, the people of ancient Greece were united by common _____________________.

• food sources

• language and gods

• laws

Who was the main god in Greece?

• Athena

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• Hades

Modeled after the games of ancient Greece, every four years countries around the world participate in the -

• Marathon

• Olympics

• Chariot Games

• Parthenon