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Ancient Greece Wars

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  • Q1

    What was Typhus?

    a soldier

    a military formation

    a ship

    A disease that weekend Athens

    30s
  • Q2

    What was the Peloponnesian League?

    an empire ruled by Athens

    a military ship

    a military formation

    an anti-Athens alliance 

    30s
  • Q3

    The Delian League ..

    was a military formation

    weakened Athens

    became an empire ruled by Athens

    was an anti-Athens alliance

    30s
  • Q4

    Which city-state was not a part of the Peloponnesian League? 

    Sparta

    Thebes

    Athens

    Corinth

    30s
  • Q5

    What was the Delian League originally? 

    A military alliance

    A revolt against Athens

    None of the above

    A Spartan Council

    30s
  • Q6

    Who were allies (fought together) in the Peloponnesian War?

    Athens & Peloponnesian League vs Sparta & the Delian League

    Sparta & Athens vs Peloponnesian League & the Delian League

    Athens & Delian League vs Sparta & Peloponnesian League

    30s
  • Q7

    Who was the Oracle of Delphi? 

    Priestess at Apollo's temple

    led the Spartans in battle

    convinced the Greek allies a fleet of ships would defeat Persia

    ruler of Persia 

    30s
  • Q8

    Spartans fought to the death here...

    Salamis

    Thermopylae

    Athens

    Delphi

    30s
  • Q9

    After the Persian Wars, Athens convinced many city-states to join what? 

    The Delian League

    a Republic

    Peloponnesian League

    Spartans

    30s
  • Q10

    What is perspective?

    A piece of baked clay

    Art that showed distance as it appeared to the human eye

    Art of public speaking

    A government where power is in the hands of all citizens

    30s
  • Q11

    What did Draco do during his rule?

    Established legal code of law with harsh penalties.

    Created a Council of 500

    Divided large estates among landless farmers

    Introduced ostracism

    30s
  • Q12

    Finish the sentence.

    Pericles .....

    introduced ostracism.

    ruled during the Golden Ages.

    extended leadership to Metics.

    used a jury for trials.

    30s
  • Q13

    What did Socrates do? 

    Was a student of Plato

    created the sculptures in the Parthenon

    Wrote the Republic

    drank poison hemlock juice

    30s
  • Q14

    What happened to weak infants in Sparta?

    none of the above

    they stayed in orphanages

    grandparents raised them

    they were left to die

    30s
  • Q15

    Which is true of Sparta?

    All answer choices

    they usually won the Olympic games

    they were usually not into arts and science

    they were suspicious of new ideas

    30s

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