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Were Ancient Athenian Women Treated Equally?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When you are asked for your thesis this means your:

a)

evidence

b)

opinion

c)

options

d)

question

2.

You can find proof for an answer from

a)

text books

b)

professional videos

c)

reputable websites

d)

texts, professional videos and reputable websites

3.

Which is a true statement that could be used to prove that boys and girls were treated equally?

a)

They both went to school

b)

They both learned household skills

c)

They both could own and sell property

d)

They both spent their early years with their mother

4.

Check all of the responsibilities of an Athenian woman of the citizen class.

a)

have a male guardian with them when out in public.

b)

do all of the household chores

c)

raise children

d)

do the shopping

e)

spin and weave

5.

Which would be the correct definition of equality

a)

allowing people and groups to say as the wish

b)

treating people and groups the same

c)

allowing people and groups to move as they wish

d)

allowing elected representatives to act on behalf of others

6.

Check all the correct options that prove men and women of the citizen class in ancient Athens were not treated equally

a)

Only men could take part in the assembly

b)

Slaves allowed the citizen class more free time

c)

Only men were encouraged to develop physical strength

d)

Only women learned science and math

e)

Only women were required to have a chaperone

7.

Girls were taught at home.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What may be the best reason to keep women from getting an education from the perspective of an Athenian male.

a)

Someone needed to look after the children

b)

Who would do the weaving?

c)

Women may challenge our power.

d)

Women are physically weaker

9.

Women could choose who they marry.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Which class would give women the most freedoms

a)

citizen

b)

metic

c)

slave