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Ancient Greece & Alexander the Great Test

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Ancient Greece & Alexander the Great Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

In Ancient Greece, how did a "Tyrant" typically come to power?

They were elected by all the citizens in a vote.

They took power by force, often with the support of the common people.

They were chosen by a Council of Elders.

They inherited the throne from their father.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Which scientist estimated the value of Pi (π) and invented the lever and pulley?

Euclid

Archimedes

Hippocrates

Pythagoras

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Ancient Athens is famous for being the birthplace of which type of government?

Monarchy

Direct Democracy

Representative Democracy

Military Dictatorship

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What was a major effect of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta?

Greece was weak and divided, aiding Macedonian conquest

City-states became wealthier and stronger

Democracy spread immediately to Sparta and worldwide

Persia took over all of Greece right after the war

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

How did the rights of Spartan women differ from those of Athenian women?

Spartan women could own land and trained in athletics

Both cities gave women equal voting rights to men

Spartan women had no rights and stayed home

Athenian women alone were allowed to serve in the army

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

At what age did Spartan boys begin their military training in the Agoge?

Eighteen years old

Twelve years old

Seven years old

Five years old

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Which type of government is ruled by one single person, usually a king who inherited the throne from their family?

Tyranny

Monarchy

Oligarchy

Democracy

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