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Ch 9 Classical Greece Assessment

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  • Q1
    Under Cleisthenes’ reforms, who could participate in Athenian government?
    all male citizens born in Athens
    all male and female citizens of Athens
    only wealthy male citizens of Athens
    only male property owners born in Athens
    30s
  • Q2
    What reform did Pericles make?
    organized citizens into four classes
    paid jurors and public officials
    cancelled citizens’ debts
    freed enslaved farmers
    30s
  • Q3
    Why did Athens and other Greek city-states form the Delian League?
    to share natural resources and trade
    to defend against the Persian Empire
    to counter the Peloponnesian League
    to colonize the Mediterranean
    30s
  • Q4
    What city-state started the Peloponnesian League?
    Sparta
    Athens
    Delos
    Corinth
    30s
  • Q5
    For what god did ancient Greeks build the largest temple in a city-state?
    for the king of the gods
    for their patron god or goddess
    for their favorite Olympian
    for the god or goddess of war
    30s
  • Q6
    In Greek mythology, what god did Icarus offend by flying too close to the sun?
    Apollo
    Hera
    Athena
    Zeus
    30s
  • Q7
    The Peloponnesian War broke out between which powers?
    Athens and Sparta
    Greece and Persia
    Athens and the Delian League
    Greece and Troy
    30s
  • Q8
    During the Peloponnesian War, what other disaster did Athens face, besides attacks from Sparta?
    famine
    drought
    plague
    internal revolt
    30s
  • Q9
    What event ended the truce between Athens and Sparta?
    Sparta’s attack on Sicily
    Athens’ siege of Syracuse
    Sparta’s alliance with Persia
    Athens’ disbanding of the Delian League
    30s
  • Q10
    What action did Sparta take against a defeated Athens?
    burned all of the city’s ships and temples
    enslaved most of the city’s citizens
    destroyed the city-state and surrounding lands
    replaced the city’s democracy with an oligarchy
    30s
  • Q11
    What Athenian historian recorded the events of the Peloponnesian War?
    Herodotus
    Pericles
    Thucydides
    Homer
    30s
  • Q12
    Why were ostracons made and cast?
    to elect citizens as representatives
    to banish citizens thought to be dangerous
    to select citizens for military service
    to vote on laws in the citizens’ assembly
    30s
  • Q13
    What ruler united Greece under Macedonian rule?
    Achilles
    Philip II
    Alexander
    Aristotle
    30s
  • Q14
    How did Macedonian forces overwhelm and defeat Greek armies?
    by starving them through a prolonged siege
    by destroying their sea power
    by razing their farms and towns
    by fighting with a phalanx formation
    30s
  • Q15
    What lands did Alexander the Great conquer first?
    India
    Uzbekistan
    Persia
    Egypt
    30s

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