WorksheetsAthens V. Sparta and Introduction to Greece
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 21mins
Society valued military strength over education
Athens
Sparta
Which city-state had a Democracy where citizens voted?
Sparta
Athens
Both
Neither
Which city-state believed in a well-rounded education (reading, writing, singing, fighting, etc)?
Sparta
Athens
Both
Neither
Which city-state had an oligarchy with a council of elders?
Sparta
Athens
Both
Neither
In which city-state did women have more rights?
Sparta
Athens
Both
Neither
Girls' education focused on physical strength and athletic skills
Athens
Sparta
Girls did not attend school; they learned household skills at home
Athens
Sparta
For men living in this city-state, it was an honor to die in battle
Athens
Sparta
The citizens of this city-state had a direct role in governing this city state.
Athens
Sparta
Life revolved around going to the agora (marketplace), theater, and library
Athens
Sparta
Boys and girls competed in events like wrestling, boxing, gymnastics, and racing
Athens
Sparta
Girls grew up helping their mothers with cooking, cleaning, and weaving
Athens
Sparta
Their economy was based on farming and taking over other people
Athens
Sparta
Their economy was based on trading with other city-states
Athens
Sparta
They excelled at hand to hand combat (fighting)
Athens
Sparta
They had ready access to water, and excelled at sailing and boating
Athens
Sparta
Their education taught subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics
Athens
Sparta
In a comparison of the ancient cities of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on ___.
education
military service
family order
human rights
What do we call land with water on 3 sides?
Archipelago
Island
Peninsula
What is a city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside?
colony
town
city-state
city
What continent is Greece on?
Africa
North America
Asia
Europe
The three seas that surround Greece:
Adriatic, Mediterranean, Ionian Sea
Mediterranean, Ionian, Aegean Sea
Mediterranean, Ionian, Black Sea
Aegean, Black, Adriatic Sea
The tallest mountain in Greece; believed to be the home of the Greek Gods is which of the following?
Pindus Mountains
Mt. Parnassus
Mt. Everest
Mt. Olympus
