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Ancient Greece- 7.2 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a person who enforced laws and managed tax collection in Sparta

a)

oligarchy

b)

democracy

c)

helot

d)

tyrant

e)

ephor

2.

the Spartan name for a captive worker

a)

oligarchy

b)

democracy

c)

helot

d)

tyrant

e)

ephor

3.

a person who takes power by force and rules with total authority

a)

oligarchy

b)

democracy

c)

helot

d)

tyrant

e)

ephor

4.

a system of government in which a few people hold power

a)

oligarchy

b)

democracy

c)

helot

d)

tyrant

e)

ephor

5.

a system of government in which all citizens share in running the government

a)

oligarchy

b)

democracy

c)

helot

d)

tyrant

e)

ephor

6.

The type of leader in power in Greece around 600 B.C. due to growing political unrest among city-states was a(n)

a)

democrat.

b)

ephor.

c)

oligarch.

d)

tyrant.

7.

What did Sparta use to control its citizens?

a)

the helots

b)

the military

c)

the government

d)

forced physical fitness

8.

Spartan women were trained in

a)

cooking, cleaning, and combat.

b)

art, music, and poetry.

c)

sewing, sword-fighting, and trade.

d)

running, wrestling, and javelin throwing.

9.

In what way did a boy's life in Athens differ from a boy's life in Sparta?

a)

Athenian boys went to school; Spartan boys served in the military.

b)

Athenian boys studies combat; Spartan boys played sports.

c)

Athenian boys lived in barracks; Spartan boys lived at home.

d)

Athenian boys became citizens at 30; Spartan boys became citizens at 18.

10.

Name the 594 BC Athenian ruler whose reforms were popular among both nobles and the common people.

a)

Peisistratus

b)

Cleisthenes

c)

Plutarch

d)

Solon