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Words such as police & politics
Come from the Greek word
Polis, which means
a) soldier
b) fortress
c) city-state
d) democracy
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The public square where
Meetings took place in Greek
City-states was called the
a) Parthenon
b) Agora
c) Acropolis
d) Phalanx
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Spartan culture most valued
What qualities in their citizens
a) Strength & obedience
b) Wisdom & inventiveness
c) Beauty & cooperation
d) Courage & critical thinking
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Participation in the democracy
Athens was open to
a) Citizens & metics
b) Men & women over 18
c) Citizens only
d) Citizens & their wives
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Citizenship in Athens was open
To which group of people
a) Any land owning male
b) Both women & men
c) Everyone who lived in Athens
d) Males over the age of 18
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What percentage of the
Population were slaves in
Athens
a) 48 %
b) 25 %
c) 12 %
d) 15 %
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What percentage of Athens
Population were considered
citizens
a) 15 %
b) 25 %
c) 12 %
d) 48 %
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Spartan men could retire
From the army at what age
a) 30
b) 40
c) 20
d) 60
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The wealthy were upset with
The democracy of Athens
Because they felt too much
Power had been given to
a) metics
b) women
c) Poor citizens
d) Religious leaders
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Which of the following did NOT
Help create democracy in
Ancient Greece
a) Phidippides
b) Pericles
c) Solon
d) Cleisthenes
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Why was Sparta’s army so
powerful
a) They had better weapons
b) Boys began to train at 7 years
c) They had the best navy
d) Girls served in the army too
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Which of the following did
Spartan culture value the
most
a) Cooperation
b) Wisdom
c) Beauty
d) Strength
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Which Athenian leader began the
Process of democracy in ancient
Athens
a) Themistocles
b) Pericles
c) Cleisthenes
d) Peisistratus
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Which is the term used to
Describe the practice of
banishing a person from
Athens
a) Communism
b) Facism
c) Militarism
d) Ostracism
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Spartan slaves who
farmed the land in Sparta
were called
a) Perioki
b) Ephors
c) Helots
d) Spartiates
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This Athenian leader who
set up an improved law
code that was written
down in 621 BCE was
a) Cleisthenes
b) Draco
c) Peisistratus
d) Solon
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This Athenian became the leader of Athens in
594 BCE placed limits on the amount of land
people could own, urged farmers to grow cash
crops to promote trade, extended citizenship to
foreign born artisans, and allowed all citizens
to participate in the Assembly and law courts
a) Solon
b) Draco
c) Peisistratus
d) Cleisthenes
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This Athenian leader came to power in 546
BCE, he gave land to poor farmers,
extended citizenship to men who did not
own land, and he provided loans for the
poor and hired many to build public projects
a) Draco
b) Solon
c) Pesistratus
d) Cleisthenes
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Democracy was completely attained
during this leaders rule in Athens, all
government offices were payable and all
offices were elected by lottery rather than
by vote, so even the poorest citizens
could participate in the government
a) Pesistratus
b) Draco
c) Cleisthenes
d) Pericles
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The semi-legendary figure
who established a number of
social & political institutions
that made Sparta a great
power in Greece
a) Solon
b) Lycurgus
c) Pericles
d) Leonidas
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Freedmen who lived and
worked in Sparta but were
considered socially inferior
were called
a) Perioki
b) Helots
c) Ephors
d) Spartiates
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The five men who had the most
power in Sparta, who were also
the city’s judges and handled the
internal and foreign affairs of
Sparta were
a) Helots
b) Pieroki
c) Spartiates
d) Ephors
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Foreign born merchants and artisans
who lived and worked in Athens but
were not considered citizens and
could not participate in the
government were called
a) Spartiates
b) Agora
c) Metics
d) Phalanx
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