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Ch. 10 Sec. 2 Quiz Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Peloponnesian War broke out between which powers?

a)

Athens and Sparta

b)

Athens and the Delian League

c)

Greece and Persia

d)

Greece and Troy

2.

During the Peloponnesian War, what other disaster did Athens face, besides attacks from Sparta?

a)

A drought

b)

famine

c)

internal revolt

d)

plague

3.

What event ended the truce between Athens and Sparta?

a)

Athens' disbanding of the Delian League

b)

Athens' siege of Syracuse

c)

Sparta's alliance with Persia

d)

Sparta's attack on Sicily

4.

What action did Sparta take against a defeated Athens?

a)

Burned all of the city's ships and temples

b)

destroyed the city-state and surrounding lands

c)

enslaved most of the city's citizens

d)

replaced the city's democracy with an oligarchy

5.

What Athenian historian recorded the events of the Peloponnesian War?

a)

Herodotus

b)

Homer

c)

Pericles

d)

Thucydides

6.

Why were ostracons made and cast?

a)

To banish citizens thought to be dangerous

b)

to elect citizens as representatives

c)

to select citizens for military service

d)

to vote on laws in the citizens' assembly

7.

What causes led to the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War?

a)

Athens controlling the Delian League's money and refusing to let other city-states withdraw from the league.

b)
Collaboration between Athens and Sparta
c)
Mutual agreement to avoid conflict
d)
Peaceful negotiations between Athens and Sparta
8.

Why did the Peloponnesian war end the way that it did?

a)
Alien invasion
b)

Athens lost most of its fleet, Sparta destroyed the land around Athens, then Sparta teamed up with Persia.

c)
Economic prosperity
d)
Diplomatic negotiations
9.
After Sparta defeated Athens and gained control of Greece, the Spartans were able to rule the Greek empire for another thousand years.
a)
True
b)
False
10.

In which year did the Battle of Marathon take place?

a)

490 BC

b)

480 BC

c)

431 BC

d)

404 BC

11.

How long did the Peloponnesian War last?

a)

27 days

b)

27 years

c)

21 days

d)

21 years

12.

What war did Odysseus leave home to fight?

a)

The Greek war

b)

The Trojan war

c)

The World war

d)

The Athenian war

13.
300 Spartan soldiers held the Persian army to a stalemate for three days before the Persians eventually defeated them in what famous battle?
a)
Battle of the Greeks
b)
Battle of Thermopylae
c)
Battle of Little Big Horn
d)
Battle of Pericles