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Greece Unit 15 Question Quiz from geography to the Peloponnesian War.

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Question 1 of 15

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Why were the Greeks separated into city-states? Choose the best answer.

Select one of the following:

  • The Greek people disagreed on religion.

  • The rocky and mountainous landscape of Greece isolated Greek people from one another.

  • The leaders of each village refused to pay tribute to Athens.

  • The Persians dictated the rule of the Greeks and separated them into thirteen districts.

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Question 2 of 15

1

Which of the Greeks' trading partners traded purple dye?

Select one of the following:

  • Phoenicians

  • Etruscans

  • Egyptians

  • Scythians

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

Which of these options is the correct order of Early Greek time periods?

Select one of the following:

  • Dark Age, Minoan Age, Age of Expansion, Mycenaean Age

  • Age of Expansion, Mycenaean Age, Minoan Age, Age of Expansion

  • Minoan Age, Mycenaean Age, Age of Expansion, Dark Age

  • Minoan Age, Mycenaean Age, Dark Age, Age of Expansion

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Question 4 of 15

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Which form of government did the Spartans have?

Select one of the following:

  • Tyranny

  • Democracy

  • Oligarchy

  • Monarchy

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Question 5 of 15

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How were the Persians able to go around the Greeks at the Battle of Thermopylae?

Select one of the following:

  • The Persian navy was able to go around the Greek Navy.

  • The Persians used a mountain pass to go behind the Greeks.

  • The Greeks surrendered and allowed the Persians a straight path to Athens.

  • The Spartans betrayed Athens and joined the Persians, telling Persia all of Athens' battle plans.

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Question 6 of 15

1

Under whose laws were most crimes punishable by death?

Select one of the following:

  • Cleisthenes

  • Solon

  • Hippias

  • Draco

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Question 7 of 15

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What was the main 'goal' of a citizen in Athens?

Select one of the following:

  • To become an active member of the government.

  • To make quality goods which could be sold at the agora.

  • To die in battle for Athens.

  • To raise very successful children who would carry the family name.

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Question 8 of 15

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What Greek 'league' included Sparta and their allies?

Select one of the following:

  • Delian League

  • The Hippias Hipsters

  • Peloponnesian League

  • Guns N' Phocians

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

In which battle did the Greeks use a technique called Double Envelopment?

Select one of the following:

  • Battle of Plataea

  • Battle of Marathon

  • Battle of Salamis

  • Battle of Thermopylae

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Question 10 of 15

1

In what city-state was the slave to citizen ratio 25:1?

Select one of the following:

  • Piraeus

  • Athens

  • Delphi

  • Sparta

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Question 11 of 15

1

Who conquered the Greeks after the Peloponnesian War?

Select one of the following:

  • The Macedonians

  • The Dorians

  • The Persians

  • The Phoenicians

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Question 12 of 15

1

What specific trait did the palaces of the Mycenaeans have?

Select one of the following:

  • Plumbing

  • Gold plated statues which guarded the entrance

  • Very large, thick walls

  • They were built on a hill overlooking the city

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Question 13 of 15

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When was the Greek Dark Age?

Select one of the following:

  • 1100-800 BCE

  • 431-404 BCE

  • 460-429 BCE

  • 499-479 BCE

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Question 14 of 15

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Which part of the Athenian Democracy prepared and discussed laws?

Select one of the following:

  • Citizens' Assembly

  • The Council of 500

  • The Peoples' Court

  • The Senate

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Question 15 of 15

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Who could not vote in Athens? Select all that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Men over 60

  • Women

  • Slaves

  • Children

  • Metics

  • Men who were not in the The Council of 500

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