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Greece 2
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Questions in this quiz (16)
1Who is considered the first citizen of Athens?
- APericles
- BXanthippus
- CSolon
2Select 2 distinctive geographical or interacitve of Greece features that influenced the development of Greek Society
- AEasy access to water
- BFertile River Valley
- CMountainous Terrain
- DGrassy plains
3What Geographical feature of greece led to the development of the polis or city-state?
- AEasy access to water which made it easy to travel and communicate
- Bhigh mountains that made it difficult to travel and communicate
- CGrassy plains that made it easy to gather for meetings
- DFertil river valleys that made city-states a necessary form of government
4An artistic contribution of the Spartans was classical art and architecture
- ATrue
- BFalse
5During what "age" did Pericles rule?
- AGolden Age
- BArchaic Age
- CClassical Age
6Sparta was located on the Peloponnisos peninsula
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Sparta was ruled by two kings and an oligarchy
- ATrue
- BFalse
8What led to the Peloponnesian wars?
- Adifferences between Sparta and Athens
- BColonial disagreements of the Ionians
- CThis is still a mystery of history
9What was the politcal motivation behind the creation of the Delian League?
- AAthens set this up to protect themselves from other Persian attachks
- BAthens set this up to protect themselves from Sparta
- CSparta set this up to protect themselves from attacks by Athens
10Athen's troubles with which city-state sparked the first Peloponnesian War?
- ACorinth
- BSparta
- CIonia
11What sparked the second Peloponnesian War?
- AAthens invaded Sparta
- BSparta invaded Athens
- CDarius II attacked Athens
- DFormation of the Delian League
12Spartan military leader that formed an alliance between Cyrus
- ALysander
- BXerxes
- CThermisocles
13Considered the First True Historian
- AHerodutus
- BAristophanes
- CLysander
14Why was the Persian ruler known as the King of Kings?
- ABecause he conquered so many lands
- BBecause he allowed conquered lands to keep their king as long as they paid taxes
- CHe was taller than most other kings of the time
15Religion of the Persians that was the first Monothestic system
- AZoroastrianism
- BIslam
- CJudaism
16Check the contributions of the Greeks
- APolitcal vocabulary
- BFirst dedicated history
- CIdealization of democracy
- DMonotheism
- EFreedom of religion
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- 8th grade World History Quiz on Greece 2, created by sherri oberding on 22/09/2021.
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