Why did Athenians start new construction after the Persian wars?

Assessment: The Golden Age of Athens

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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Hard
Shelby Cleveland
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A. The wars had made them wealthy.
B. They had conquered other city-states.
C. Their city had been totally destroyed.
D. Most of their soldiers had been killed.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Athens paid salaries to men who held public office. How did that affect the growth of democracy?
It hurt democracy by making government workers rich.
It helped democracy by enabling people who were not rich to work for the government.
It helped democracy by rewarding each of the people who came to vote in the Assembly.
It hurt democracy by encouraging the leader of Athens to surround himself with his friends.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Pericles famous?
A. He was the author of important plays.
B. He was the architect of a major temple.
C. He led the army during the Persian wars.
D. He led the government during the Golden Age.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase best describes public buildings in Athens?
made of stone
one story high
on narrow streets
outside the city walls
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Parthenon built?
to foretell the future
to honor the goddess Athena
to reward the chief of the navy
to hold meetings by city leaders
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The oracle of Delphi was a priestess whose words were believed to come from
Zeus.
Apollo.
Demeter.
Aphrodite.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Mount Olympus important to the Greeks?
They built a theater on its side.
They grew olives on its slopes.
They thought the gods lived there.
They watched athletes compete below it.
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