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Ancient Greece 7.4 Sparta and Athens

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19 questions
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  • Q1
    A direct democracy was used to govern the Greek city-state of
    Sparta
    Phoenicia
    Athens
    Marathon
    30s
  • Q2
    Athens' main rival was the city-state of
    Thermopylae
    Sparta
    Marathon
    Anatolia
    30s
  • Q3
    The Spartans conquered a neighboring area and forced its residents to become
    slaves
    soldiers
    colonists
    tyrants
    30s
  • Q4
    Spartan boys lived in military houses called
    barracks
    agoras
    stoas
    acropolises
    30s
  • Q5
    Sparta focused on building a strong army because it feared a revolt by the
    barracks
    helots
    oligarchs
    merchants
    30s
  • Q6
    The modern long-distance race named after a city in Greece that played an important role in the Persian Wars was called a(n)
    marathon
    decathlon
    triathlon
    olympics
    30s
  • Q7
    In Athens, education was designed to prepare boys to become good
    workers
    sailors
    citizens
    soldiers
    30s
  • Q8
    To defeat Persia, Athens worked together with
    Sparta
    Anatolia
    France
    Rome
    30s
  • Q9
    Women in Sparta were expected to be
    beautiful
    emotionally and physically tough
    intelligent
    quiet and obedient
    30s
  • Q10
    An army of 300 Spartans guarded a narrow pass at
    Thermopylae
    Athens
    Crete
    Marathon
    30s
  • Q11
    Suggested, or put forward for consideration
    citizens
    proposed
    clever
    democrats
    30s
  • Q12
    smart; showing quick thinking and resourcefulness
    clever
    democrats
    barracks
    supervisors
    30s
  • Q13
    plain near Athens
    industry
    polis
    Marathon
    Sparta
    30s
  • Q14
    enslaved people of Sparta
    supervisors
    clever
    helots
    democrats
    30s
  • Q15
    city-state of ancient Greece, NOTED FOR ITS DEMOCRATIC FORM OF GOVERNMENT
    polis
    Athens
    Sparta
    Marathon
    30s

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