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CHAPTER 4 TEST REVIEW
PERSIA
1. This was a time of great creativity
and learning in Athens.
13. A narrow body of water with
land on both sides
AGE OF PERICLES
STRAIT
2. An open area used for a meeting
place and a market.
14. The age at which Spartan men
entered the regular army
INCREASE COUNTRY’S LAND
REVENGE
GLORY
AGORA
TWENTY
15. Someone who rules with total
authority
25. In the Athenian assembly, who
was responsible for carrying out the
assembly’s laws?
TYRANT
TEN GENERALS
16. What sailing skill did the
Mycenaean’s learn from the
Minoans?
NAVIGATION BY SUN AND
STARS
26. What group said in their oath
that they promised to pass on their
fatherland in better condition?
17. This league began as an alliance
to protect the Greeks from the
Persians
27. Around 600 B.C. the Greeks
forgot how to read and write. What
was this period called?
DELIAN
DARK AGE
18. This city-state conquered
neighboring lands when they needed
room for expansion
ESSAY QUESTIONS:
3. He was the king who united
Persia
24. What three reasons did Xerxes
have for wanting to conquer Greece?
CYRUS THE GREAT
4. The Spartan position that enforced
laws and collected taxes
EPHOR
5. Means ordinary citizens in the
army, not a professional army
ATHENIAN SOLDIERS
HOPLITE
6. The form of government used by
Sparta
OLIGARCHY
7. Built by Pericles, taking 15 years
and 20,000 tons of marble
PARTHENON
8. A body of land with oceans on
three sides
PENINSULA
9. He made Athens more democratic
SPARTA
19. This person wrote History of the
Persian Wars.
HERODOTUS
20. What were the four requirements
to be a citizen of the Greek citystates?
FREE, NATIVE-BORN, LANDOWNING, MAN
PERICLES
10. Thinkers who ponder questions
about life
21. The Greeks won this battle
because they could move their ships
around quickly.
PHILOSOPHERS
SALAMIS
11. Like a tiny, independent country
in Greece
22. In which type of democracy do
all the people decide government
matters?
POLIS
DIRECT DEMOCRACY
12. “defenders of the kingdom” in
Persia
SATRAP
23. Xerxes was the king of what
country?
A. Why did the Spartans place so
much stress on the military service?
OR
B. How did geography affect the
way Greeks made their living?
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ANSWERS
21.Salamis
1. Age of Pericles
22.Democracy
2. agora
23.Persia
3. Cyrus the Great
4. ephor
24.- increase in
country’s land,
revenge, glory
5. hoplites
25.ten generals
6. Oligarchy
26.Athenian soldiers
7. Parthenon
27.Dark Age
8. peninsula
9. Pericles
10. philosophers
11.polis
ESSAY
A. Spartans feared
their captive
workers, the helots,
would rebel so they
built a strong
military to be
prepared.
12.satrap
13.strait
14.twenty
15.tyrant
16.navigation by sun
and stars
17.Delian
18.Sparta
19.Herodotus
20.free, native-born,
land-owning, man
B. The mild climate
allowed some
farming in Greece.
The many miles of
coastline allowed
work as sailors,
fishers, and traders.