WorksheetsSparta and Athens
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 38mins
Where is Athens located on the map of Greece?
Northwest near Macedonia
Southeast Greece on the Mainland near the Aegean Sea
Northern Greece
Where is Sparta located?
Southwestern Greece on the Mediterranean coast
Western part of Asia Minor
Near the island of Crete
What type of government did Athens have?
Totalitarian Monarchy
A Republic
A Democracy
Why did Athens create the Olympic Games?
To honor the god Zeus
To honor the goddess Hera
To honor themselves
What were some of the Olympic Sports?
Football and baseball
Wrestling, javelin, and running
Games of chess and checkers
A "soldier city-state" refers to:
Athens
Macedonia
Sparta
At what age did Sparta kids begin Army training
Age 7
Age 18
Age 3
Spartan soldiers would fight_____________________________
For a little while and they would retreat!
To the last man!
They would eventually surrender!
What type of government did Sparta have?
A Democracy like Athens
A Representative Republic like we have in the United States
An Oligarchy, with a small ruling group of leaders
Vocabulary:
What does the verb "to discourage" mean?
To take away a person's courage
To prevent or seek to prevent
It doesn't mean anything
Vocabulary:
What does "to mandate" mean?
to order, force, make it law
When a man goes on a date with his girlfriend
An edible fruit from a tree
Extra Question: From your last lesson
What Macedonian conqueror was taught by Philosopher Aristottle
Alexander the Great
Theodora of Byzantium
Julius Caesar of Rome
On what continent would you find Greece?
Greece is part of Asia
Greece is part of Europe
Greece is part of South America
Greece is part of Australia
From previous lessons on Greece, on what island did the Minoans live?
Cyprus
Crete
Sicily
Sardinia
Write a complete sentence: By 430 B.C., what was the percentage of male citizens? (Sentence starter, "The percentage of ____________________________________________
True or False: In Athens, women could vote.
True
False
Write a complete sentence: If you lived in ancient Greece, what would you like to be? Examples,: An Athens philosopher, a Spartan soldier, an Olympic athlete (remember, only men could compete in the Greek Olympics...and only men could watch the games), a storyteller and writer like Homer, an elected leader in Athens, a trader from Mycenia who traveled to all the city-states., a sea captain on a trading ship...your choice! Pick one of these, or something else you can think of...you can't be wrong!
What were the two main seas that were on the southwestern and southeastern coasts of Greece?
The Mediterranean Sea and the Aegean Sea
The Adriatic Sea, and the Black Sea
The Caribbean Sea and the Sea of Cortez
The Baltic Sea and the Caspian Sea
Do you love sitting in groups of Four? You can't be wrong!
Yes
Okay
No
Not really
How long did the Spartan men have to stay in the army?
Until the age of 22
Until the age of 30
Until the age of 50
until the age of 35
