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WorksheetsAthens & Sparta Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Athens was best known for which of these 2 things?
Military Power
a focus on education
direct democracy
member of the Peloponnesian League
Which of these is the correct sequence of governments in Athens?
Democracy-Oligarchy-Tyranny-Autocracy
Monarchy-Artistocracy-Tyranny-Democracy
Artistocracy-Monarchy-Democracy-Tyranny
Aristocracy-Theocracy-Monarchy-Democracy
Tyrants in Ancient Greece gained support by appealing to the people. Which tyrant reformed a harsh law code, cancelled land debt and freed debtors from slavery?
Pericles
Socrates
Solon
Homer
Women in Sparta had which advantage over women in other city states?
more secluded lifestyle
better education
more personal freedom
religious status
Athenian Democracy didn't include everyone. Which of these groups were excluded from participating in government?
foreigners
slaves
men
women
Athens is located on the _______________ Peninsula, while Sparta is located on the ____________________Peninsula.
Iberian; Peloponnesian
Balkan; Peloponnesian
Peloponnesian; Balkan
Balkan; Iberian
Athens was part of the _____________________ League.
Peloponnesian
Delian
Sparta was known for its emphasis on...
the arts
the military
the gods & goddesses
themselves
Sparta was ruled by...
direct democracy
an assembly and council of elders
a democratic assembly
a king with absolute power
Athens is located closer to the _________________ Sea
Mediterranean
Aegean
Black
Caspian
If accused of a crime in Athens the worst punishment a jury could hand down was...
death and dismemberment
ostracism
public beheading
public whipping
Most Athenians worked in the morning and did which of the following things in the afternoon?
trained at the gymasium
went to self help sessions
listened to philosophers
participated in government decisions
