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What famous Greek historian
wrote about the Peloponnesian
War
A
Herodotus
B
Aristotle
C
Thucydides
D
Plato
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What was the Delian League
A
Ruling class in the city-state of Delos
B
An alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens
C
Athens’ greatest enemy
D
A group of Athenian soldiers led by General Delius
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Which of the following was NOT
a cause of the Peloponnesian War
A
Persia demanded Athens renounce the Delian League
B
Sparta was jealous & fearful of Athens’ growing power
C
Pericles was using the Delian League as Athens’ empire
D
Sparta formed the Peloponnesian League
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Athens contributed to the
outbreak of the Peloponnesian
War by
A
Giving too much freedom to its allies
B
Forming an alliance with Sparta
C
Engaging in trade with Sparta
D
Treating the Delian League as its empire
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In response to Athens’ growing
power what League did Sparta
form?
A
The Aegospotami
B
The Peloponnesian
C
The Dionysus
D
The Delian
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What was the naval battle that
destroyed or captured the bulk of
the Athenian navy during the
Peloponnesian War
A
Artemisium
B
Trafalgar
C
Aegospotami
D
Salamis
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Which of the following was a
result of the Peloponnesian War
A
Athens gained control of all of Greece
B
Pericles became the king of Greece
C
Sparta was destoyed by Athens
D
All of Greece was severely weakened
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When did the Peloponnesian War
end
A
404 BC
B
431 BC
C
404 AD
D
431 AD
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Which of the following was NOT
a cause for Athens’ defeat during
the Peloponnesian War
A
Persia gave money to Sparta to build a fleet
B
Sparta burned all of Athens’ crops
C
The Plague
D
King Philip II destroyed the Athenian fleet
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Which of the following was NOT
a reason why Athens became the
leading power in ancient Greece
after the Persian Wars
A
It became the cultural center of the ancient world
B
It defeated Sparta & her allies at the battle of Aegospotami
C
Persia’s army & navy were defeated
D
It used money from the Delian League to rebuild Athens
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The nonmilitary factors that
weakened Athens & brought
about its defeat were starvation &
A
Disease (Plague)
B
People simply gave up
C
Bad weather
D
Earthquakes
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Which of the following was NOT a
result of the Peloponnesian War
A
Long walls are destroyed& Athens navy is limited to 12 ships
B
All of the Greek city-states are weakened by 27 years of war
C
The Spartans allowed Athens to keep its democracy
D
Athens is defeated & the Golden Age comes to an end
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What Greek philosopher was blamed
for Athens’ defeat & put on trial for
corrupting the youth of Athens & not
worshipping the gods?
A
Socrates
B
Aristotle
C
Plato
D
Thucydides
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What league did Athens & the
other city-states form to protect
Greece from Persian attacks
A
Peloponnesian
B
Delian
C
Dionysus
D
Aegospotami
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How did Sparta & other Greek
city-states rebel against Athens
A
Formed the Delian League
B
Took thousands of Athenian prisoners
C
Bombed Athens
D
Destroyed farms & homes around Athens
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At the end of the Peloponnesian
War, Athens was
A
Able to control Sparta’s harbor
B
A place where the arts again flourished
C
Never again a leader in the Greek world
D
Faced with a plague that killed many citizens
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Approximately how many years
did the Peloponnesian War last
A
50
B
30
C
5
D
100
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What Macedonian ruler was able
to conquer the Greek city-states
in 338 BC
A
King Philip II
B
Alexander the Great
C
Xerxes
D
Darius
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Which of the following was a
reason for Athens’ defeat during
the Peloponnesian War
A
Persia sent aid to Sparta to build a fleet
B
Athenian allies switched sides & supported Sparta
C
The Spartan army burned Athenian crops each year
D
All of the above
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When did the Peloponnesian War
begin
A
431 AD
B
404 AD
C
404 BC
D
431 BC
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