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WorksheetsChapter 7 Test Remediation
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 32mins
What affect did the mountains have on the Greek way of life?
The Greeks developed a common language.
The Greeks developed small, independent communities called city-states.
The Greeks developed an ability to farm in the desert.
The Greeks developed a common religion.
People who lived in _________ influenced early civilization in Greece.
Crete
Ionia
Mount Olympus
Troy
What did the Greeks do in response to a growing population and a limited food supply where they could not produce enough food to feed everyone?
Increased the amount of food they could grow through science
Decreased the amount of people they had
Sent out groups of people to found colonies where they could feed themselves
Asked the Egyptians to build a pyramid so the aliens could land and help them too
The type of government in which a small group of people, usually rich people, inherited the right to rule a Greek city-state was called a(n)
oligarchy
acropolis
polis
kingdom
Who was allowed to vote in Greek city-states?
Male citizens, male foreigners, and all women
Only male citizens and male foreigners
Only male citizens and women
Only male citizens
Which group of ancient Greek women had greater freedom?
Slave women
Athenian women
Metic women
Spartan women
The idea of __________, or a membership in a community, was developed in Athens and gave individuals rights and responsibilities.
oligarchy
citizenship
democracy
representation
Which of the following is a correct statement about the role and rights of MOST women in Greek city-states?
Greek women could go to school to get an education.
Greek women were expected to stay home and care for their families.
Greek women were expected to produce and raise strong boys and girls to be soldiers.
Greek women could participate in the government of the city-state.
Which of the following best describes how the development of trade affected the economy of ancient Greece?
The Greeks established colonies and traded to obtain the resources Greece lacked.
The demand for grain led to a growth of agriculture in Greece.
It prevented coins from being used.
Trade declined and the Dark Age began.
How did colonization and trade affect Greek culture?
It brought about the Dark Age.
It caused the development of the phalanx
The use of coins and the Greek alphabet were inspired by the cultures of Asia Minor
The Greeks learned about democracy from the Persians.
What was Sparta BEST known for throughout ancient Greece?
slavery
oligarchy
democratic government
military power
Using coins led to an economic revolution in the Greek city-states because...
Coins with symbols of gods were worth more.
Coins made trade more difficult across the region.
Coins replaced most bartering.
Coins could only be made at mints in Lydia.
What was the benefit of the phalanx?
Soldiers moved together as a unit and were protected by the shield of the soldier next to them.
The horses the soldiers rode on were protected by large shields.
Archers were no longer needed in battle.
Aristocrats gained more power.
Which is NOT supported by a democracy?
All citizens can vote.
All citizens have rights and responsibilities in a democracy.
Wealthy citizens have more power.
Disputes are settled in a court of law.
Who held the most power in Sparta's government?
The helots
The army
The citizen assembly
The council of elders
How did Sparta and Athens differ from one another?
Sparta practiced monotheism and Athens practiced polytheism.
Sparta had a democracy and Athens had an oligarchy.
Athens had a strong navy and Sparta had a strong army.
Athens had more slaves than Sparta.
Why did Sparta become a military state?
To keep the large number of helots under control
To prevent Athenians from conquering them
To obtain the resources they needed
To scare their neighbors, the Messenians
What did the city-states share in common? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY.
religion
government
language
Olympic games
How is the government of ancient Athens similar to the United States?
Both are direct democracies.
There is a court system to settle disputes.
People who are not born in the area are never allowed to be citizens.
Women are not politically active.
Which of the following statements best explains why direct democracy worked in ancient Athens?
The council controlled the work of the assembly.
People were paid to take part in government.
The city-state's population was small.
Free people could vote and hold office.
What was the name of the Persian king most known for expanding the Persian kingdom and making it into an empire?
Cyrus
Pericles
Ramses
Sargon
Why was the Delian League founded?
To resist an Egyptian invasion
As a basketball league for the ancient Greeks
As a trading network for Sparta
To join forces to resist a Persian invasion
What city-state turned the Delian League into an empire?
Athens
Sparta
Troy
Minos
How did the Peleponnesian War end?
The Delian League triumphed over the Gauls and expanded to Britain
Sparta defeated Athens at sea, starved out the city, and destroyed its walls
Egypt entered the war on the side of Athens and defeated Sparta with chariots
Persia was defeated and pushed out of Anatolia
What is a direct democracy?
A government where the decisions are made by random lottery
A government where the rich make the decisions
A government where the people decide on issues directly
A government where a fist fight is used to decide who is correct
What is a representative democracy?
A government where the decisions are made by random lottery
A government where the smartest people make the decisions
A government where the people choose representative to make decisions
A government where courts make the final decisions
What did Athens produce that they used in trade?
Grain and olive oil
Leatherwork and pottery
Philosophers' ideas
Trained racehorses
King Leonidas led the Greek defense at what major battle?
The Battle of Marathon
The Battle of Salamis
The Battle of Iwo Jima
The Battle of Thermopylae
Why did the Persians invade Greece?
To get olive oil reserves
To make Socrates stop teaching philosophy
Because the Greeks supported rebels in Anatolia
Because they wanted access to the Oracle at Delphi
Which Persian king ordered the first invasion of Greece?
Darius the Great
Aethelred the Unready
Louis the Fat
Xerxes
What is a colony?
a group of people who settle in a new land, but keep ties to their homeland
A smaller city-state only found on an island
land with water on 3 sides.
Greek civilization began in an area dominated by...
mountains and lakes
seas and mountains
rivers and plains
deserts and forests
Which continent is Europe?
1
5
6
4
Greece is located near what body of water?
Huang He River
Athens River
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
What was a cause of the Persian Wars?
Bad trading within the Persian Empire
A revolt in a Greek colony lead Persia to invade
Poor leadership in Persia caused the empire to fall apart
Greece invaded the Persian capital of Persepolis
Sparta's economy was based on trade.
True
False
Who was the Persian king who invaded Greece and led his army at the Battle of Salamis?
Pericles
Cyrus
Darius
Xerxes
What was the name of the battle where the army of Darius was defeated and according to legend a runner ran to Athens to deliver news of the victory?
Salamis
Hastings
Marathon
Thermopylae
Who was the Spartan king that led the Greek forces at the battle of Thermopylae?
Pericles
Solon
Darius
Leonidas
Which city-state ended up turning the Delian League into an empire?
Athens
Spatra
Troy
Babylon
