Midterm Prep - Part 2
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- Q1The Greek word for city-state ismonarchyHelotphalanxpolis30s
- Q2Which of the following is NOT one of the effects of Ancient Greek geography?Key transportation routes were over water.They were mainly large city-states.Most community meetings were held outdoors because of the climate.No one ever attempted to invade them because their land was so hard to cross.30s
- Q3The leader of the Persian army that invaded Greece in 480 BCE wasXerxesPheidippidesZoroasterDraco30s
- Q4Which of the following statements describes the Ancient Greek city state of Sparta?They were the best warriors in Ancient Greece.They were a model of direct democracy.They were the best problem solvers in Ancient Greece.They were the best artists in Ancient Greece.30s
- Q5All of the following were characteristics of Athenian direct democracy EXCEPTpolitical power limited to citizensleaders chosen only by the upper classan executive branchlaws directly proposed and voted on by citizens.30s
- Q6Classical art exhibits all of the following characteristics EXCEPTemotionorderproportionbalance30s
- Q7During the Peloponnesian War, more than 1/3 of Athenians died froma devastating firestarvationbattle woundsdisease30s
- Q8The Peloponnesian War was won byPersiaSpartaAthensthe Delian League30s
- Q9Which of the following was NOT a famous Greek philosopher?PlatoSocratesAristotlePericles30s
- Q10What is one accepted meaning of Plato's the Allegory of the Cave?The way to truth can be found in a cave.Most people see only illusion, and those that see truth are often persecutedThe leaders of Greece should give more power to the peopleChaining people up in a cave is not a legitimate form of punishment30s
- Q11Which famous Greek philosopher created a method of questioning where he asked leading questions to show that people hold contradictory opinions?PlatoAristotlePericlesSocrates30s
- Q12Which of the following statements is true about Alexander the Great?He offered to give up the Western third of his empire, but this was rejected.He died by assassination (killed by one of his former followers).After his death, his son took control of his empire.After his death, much of his empire was split among three of his generals.30s
- Q13Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons Alexander was considered "the Great"?He conquered a massive empire.He was one of the biggest men who ever lived.He inspired thousands of men to follow him.He accomplished a great deal at a young age.30s
- Q14Alexander the Great and his army took control of all of these regions EXCEPTPersiaGreeceEgyptIndia30s
- Q15After the Romans drove the last Etruscan monarch from power, they established a republic in which power rests with:citizens who have the right to select their leadersa small minority supported by the militarythe wealthy and nobilitycitizens who participate directly in law-making30s