WorksheetsGreece's Golden Age
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Greek Civilization was a collection of _____________
a)
Continents
b)
City-states
c)
Towns
d)
Villages
2.
What was the last form of government that Ancient Athens had in its history?
a)
Democracy
b)
Tyranny
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Aristocracy
3.
What was Sparta MOST known for?
a)
mathematics and architecture
b)
allowing women the same rights as men
c)
a strong and disciplined army
d)
a democratic government
4.
Which 2 Greek cities were the most powerful?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Both A and B
d)
None of the above
5.
Who was the father of Democracy and also led Athens during its 'Golden Age'?
a)
Pericles
b)
Alexander the Great
c)
Julius Caesar
d)
Homer
6.
The Athenians destroyed farms to starve Spartans into surrendering.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Who held power in Athens for 32 years?
a)
Periwinkel
b)
Heracles
c)
Hercules
d)
Pericles
8.
What did Pericles want to strengthen?
a)
Oligarchy
b)
Democracy
c)
Army
d)
Both Army and Navy
9.
Which of these are examples of Athenian architecture?
a)
Parthenon
b)
Acropolis
c)
Agoraphobia
d)
Both A and B
10.
_________ Democracy was introduced under Pericles.
a)
Subjective
b)
Indirect
c)
Direct
d)
Good
11.
What was the Delian League?
a)
an alliance system created before the Persians came to Africa
b)
an alliance system created after the defeat of the Persians
c)
A league of extraordinary gentlemen who created the first Delis in Athens
d)
A formatted system of checks and balances through the economic turmoil of increased interest rates within regionally accepted nuisance and circumstantial evidence overseen by high-ranking officials who in turn controlled flying space monkeys
12.
The Peloponnesian war was fought between
a)
French & British
b)
Athens & Greece
c)
US & British
d)
Babylonia & Persians
13.
Sparta was a __________ city-state
a)
Military
b)
Democratic
c)
Authoritarian
d)
Naval (Navy)
14.
Due to its___________ location, Sparta could not be attacked by sea.
a)
outland
b)
inland
c)
huge
d)
expansive
15.
Many men in Sparta were ___________
a)
fierce warriors who fought against the military
b)
hoarders
c)
law abiding citizens
d)
soldiers for life
16.
Who fought in the Peloponnesian War?
a)
Sparta Vs Greece
b)
Athens vs Sparta
c)
Greece Vs Athens
d)
Greece Vs Persia
17.
__________ declared war in 431 B.C.
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Greece
d)
Arcadia
18.
What hits Athens in the 2nd year of the war where 1/3rd of the people die including Pericles?
a)
Plague
b)
The Spartans
c)
The Persians
d)
All of the above
19.
After the Peloponnesian War, many Athenians lost confidence in ___________.
a)
Pericles
b)
hercules
c)
Democracy
d)
God
20.
Which of these quotes was said by the famous Philosopher Socrates?
a)
"A bird knows freedom, but if it lacks direction, what good is being free?"
b)
“The unexamined life is not worth living”
c)
"Death is the enemy, the first enemy, and the last. The enemy always wins, and we still need to fight him.”
d)
"The examined life is worthless because you only live once."
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