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Chapter 7 (Greece)
Test Description: Greek History
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Direct democracy worked well in Athens because...
A
women were allowed to participate in government.
B
every resident of Athens could participate in government.
C
there was a relatively small number of citizens.
D
elections were held to help select representatives.
2) In what way did a boy’s life in Athens differ from a boy’s life in Sparta?
A
Athenian boys studied combat; Spartan boys played sports.
B
Athenian boys went to school; Spartan boys served in the military.
C
Athenian boys lived in barracks; Spartan boys lived at home.
D
Athenian boys became citizens at 30; Spartan boys became citizens at 18.
3) What positive development occurred in Greece when Dorian warriors invaded the mainland?
A
They learned how to make iron weapons and tools.
B
They discovered new shipping routes.
C
A new alphabet was accepted into use.
D
New methods of farming were introduced.
4) In 431 B.C. Sparta and other city-states joined forces against Athens to fight the
A
Persian War.
B
Peloponnesian War.
C
Spartan War.
D
Greek Civil War.
5) Under the Greek definition of citizen, who qualified for citizenship?
A
any man, whether he owned land or not
B
free, native-born men who owned land
C
foreign-born or native born men, who may or may not have been landowners
D
wealthy men or women who owned slaves and land
6) The Athenian assembly appointed ten generals, who
A
were educational leaders.
B
led armies into battle.
C
carried out the assembly’s laws.
D
tried to increase trade.
7) A 300-year period of time in Greece beginning around 600 B.C. is called the Dark Age because
A
the Greek city-states fought one another so much that the economy failed completely.
B
Persians conquered Greece and ruled with absolute power.
C
there were natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, droughts, plagues, and famines.
D
trade and farming failed, and many stopped reading and writing.
8) Which of these did the Mycenaeans learn from the Minoans?
A
advances in philosophy and the arts
B
making iron tools
C
pottery making
D
navigating by the sun and stars
9) The ________ civilization was the first to arise in ancient Greece.
A
Dorian
B
Mycenaean
C
Minoan
D
Phoenician
10) Greek city-states were run by their
A
soldiers.
B
kings.
C
politicians.
D
citizens
11) What did Sparta use to control its citizens?
A
the helots
B
the military
C
the government
D
forced physical fitness
12) Persian King Darius I
A
centralized the government by doing away with separate governors in each province.
B
established a citizen army to serve during times of war.
C
reorganized the Persian government to make it more efficient.
D
sent the Zoroastrians into exile.
13) Which Greek tyrant became popular by giving land to landless farmers?
A
Cyrus
B
Xerxes
C
Solon
D
Peisistratus
14) Defeated the Greeks at Thermopylae
A
Xerxes
B
Cyrus
C
Alexander
D
Leonidas
15) Religious teacher who preached a new monotheistic religion
A
Cyrus
B
Xerxes
C
Darius I
D
Alexander
16) Reorganized the government and divided the Persian Empire into satrapies
A
Darius I
B
Cyrus
C
Zoroaster
D
Buddha
17) King from Sparta who led soldiers into battle at Thermopylae
A
Xerxes
B
Cyrus
C
Alexander
D
Leonidas
18) Expanded the Persian Empire with his strong army
A
Xerxes
B
Cyrus
C
Leonidas
D
Darius I
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