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Ancient Greece review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which city state did NOT allow girls to go to school or own property?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Neither

d)

Both

2.

Which city-state had a democratic government?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Neither

d)

Both

3.

Which city-state started training boys for the military at age 7

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Neither

d)

Both

4.

Athen's democracy was exactly like ours in America

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which city-state had slaves called helots that were owned by the government instead of by citizens?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Neither

d)

Both

6.

Which city-state had slaves owned by almost every citizen?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Neither

d)

Both

7.

Spartans would leave babies in the wilderness to die if they believed they were not strong.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

In which city-state was it considered the biggest honor of all to die for your state?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Neither

d)

Both

9.

Which city-state relied on trade to get food and other goods?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Neither

d)

Both

10.

Which city-state relied on farming, and did not trade because they did not trust outsiders?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Neither

d)

Both

11.

Select ALL the answers below that are TRUE for ATHENS. (Hint: There are more than one answers)

a)

Boys were trained at the age of 7 for the military

b)

The government was democratic

c)

Slaves were owned by private families

d)

Women could own property, go to school, and were considered citizens

e)

Trade with other civilizations was very important

12.

Select ALL the answers below that are TRUE for SPARTA. (Hint: there is more than one answer)

a)

Their geography made them isolated and distrustful of outsiders.

b)

Slaves were owned by the government, and were forced to do hard labor, and humiliating tasks.

c)

They did not start training men for the military until they were adults.

d)

Their loyalties belonged to their city-state over their family.

e)

Women were expected to be strong. They had to protect their land while their husband was at war.

13.

Why did women have more rights in Sparta than in Athens? Select all that apply.

a)

Spartans believed women had to be strong so they could protect their land while their husband was at war.

b)

Spartans believed that strong women raised strong warriors.

c)

Sparta believed women would eventually give up their rights.

d)

Spartans only had women goddesses and believed women were holy.

e)

Slaves in Sparta did many of the jobs the Athenians believed to be "women's work"