WorksheetsPericles
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 3mins
Athens form of government was a representative democracy.
True
False
Which type of government elects a smaller group of citizens to make laws and run the government?
direct democracy
communism
representative democracy
oligarchy
historian who wrote History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides
Leonidas
Aspasia
Pericles
Which type of government has all citizens gather at mass meetings to decide on governmental matters?
direct democracy
communism
representative democracy
oligarchy
Which group promised to defend its members against the Persians?
The Athenian League
The Peloponnesian League
The North Aegean Sea Treaty Organization
The Delian League
What did Pericles believe was more important than his or her social standing?
talent
wisdom
appearance
wealth
What was the main occupation of Athenian women?
taking care of the home and family
learning to read and write
participating in the Olympic games
making daily sacrifices to the gods
In honor of Athena, the Parthenon was constructed soon after the--
Peloponnesian Wars
Persian Wars
Punic Wars
Trojan War
Following the Peloponnesian War, which country conquered Greece?
Persia
Macedonia
Egypt
Asia Minor
What were the Persian Wars?
Wars between Persia & Egypt
Wars between Persia & Greece
Wars within Persia
What happens in Greece after the Persian Wars?
It enters their dark age
It enters their golden age
Sparta & Athens form an official alliance
_________ ruled Athens from 461-429 BC
Zeus
Homer
Pericles
Julius Ceasar
