WorksheetsGreece Quiz CIS #2
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Greek polis valued education, philosophy and the arts?
a)
Argos
b)
Corinth
c)
Athens
d)
Sparta
2.
Which polis had a military society that was dominated by their army and military training?
a)
Argos
b)
Athens
c)
Corinth
d)
Sparta
3.
Who would have been a citizen in Athens?
a)
All men and women
b)
Free, landowning, Athenian men
c)
All men
d)
Men and women born in Athens
4.
Who invaded Greece, but eventually lost due to the fact that the Greek city-states, including Sparta and Athens, joined together to defend their homeland?
a)
Minoans
b)
Peloponnesians
c)
Egyptians
d)
Persians
5.
Who invaded Greece, but eventually lost due to the fact that the Greek city-states, including Sparta and Athens, joined together to defend their homeland?
a)
Minoans
b)
Peloponnesians
c)
Egyptians
d)
Persians
6.
Which type of democracy does the United States use – where we elect representatives to debate/vote on issues and all men and women citizens can vote in elections?
a)
Reclusive Democracy
b)
Indirect Democracy
c)
Representative Democracy
d)
Repetitive Democracy
7.
Which Persian leader built a strong Persian army and created the largest empire the world had seen at the time?
a)
Cyrus the Great
b)
Cleisthenes
c)
Hammurabi
d)
Pericles
8.
How did Athenians win the battle of Marathon, even though they were outnumbered 2 to 1?
a)
The Athenians used war elephants
b)
The Athenians used the Chinese invention of gunpowder
c)
The Athenians had physically prepared for battle
d)
The Athenians used brilliant battle strategies
9.
Which great Athenian leader led the Greeks during the Persian War, led Athens when the city was at its height, and was first to begin to pay people who served in public office?
a)
Solon
b)
Lycurgus
c)
Achilles
d)
Pericles
10.
In what war were the Spartans and Athenians enemies?
a)
The Persian Wars
b)
The Theban War
c)
The Peloponnesian War
d)
The Trojan War
11.
. In which polis did women have more freedom and individual rights, such as owning land?
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
c)
Crete
d)
Mycenae
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