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Victory and Defeat in the Greek World
A. Key Terms, People, and Places
Complete each sentence in Column I by writing the letter of the correct term,
name, or place from Column II in the blank in front of each sentence.
Column I
Column II
1. Athens won a surprise victory at
a. direct democracy
2.
b. jury
3.
4.
5.
.
urged Greeks to build stronger defenses
after Marathon.
In a
citizens take part in the daily affairs
of government.
Citizens who serve on a
make the final
judgment in a trial.
The
ended Athenian greatness.
c. Marathon
d. Peloponnesian War
e. Themistocles
B. Main Ideas
Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank provided.
6. Why did Persia go to war against Athens in 490 B.C.?
a. Athenian traders attacked Persian ships.
b. Athens interfered in Persian affairs.
c. Persia wanted to expand its empire.
d. Persia tried to regain stolen territory.
7. Why was the Delian League formed?
a.
b.
c.
d.
to guard against future attacks from Persia
to create a trading alliance
to give all the city-states equal power in Greece
to unite the city-states into one empire
8. Which of the following statements best describes the Age of Pericles?
a.
b.
c.
d.
It was a time of turmoil where farmers rebelled against debt slavery.
It was a golden age when the city became wealthier and more democratic.
It was a period when fewer people took part in governing.
It was an age with very little support for the arts and no new building.
9. What impact did Pericles and Aspasia have on Athenian cultural life?
a.
b.
c.
d.
They destroyed all cultural aspects of Athens.
They made Athens the cultural center of Greece.
They had little impact on Athenian culture.
They adopted Indian culture.
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10. What was one result of the Peloponnesian War?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Persia overthrew the Greek city-states.
Athens defeated Sparta.
Democratic government flourished.
Athenian greatness ended.
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