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Greece
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ancient Greece was able to develop a city-state style of government because... | The mountains kept the Greeks from uniting |
| What feature of Greekgeography encouraged a spirit of independence among its early peoples? | Its long coastline |
| The responsibility for the factors listed below in the direct democracy of ancient Athens belonged to the...? | Assembly |
| Explain why is Plato considered an important Greek philosopher? | He wrote about an ideal form of government in The Republic |
| Which achievement can be credited to Socrates? | Developing a unique way of teaching by using questions6 |
| The Greek mathematician credited with many of the discoveries of geometry was... | Euclid |
| What is one element of ancient Greek theatrical productions? | The Greeks developed both comical and tragic plays. |
| Who was allowed to vote in Greek city-states? | Only male citizens |
| Based on this picture, which statement about Greek architecture is true? | Ancient Greece has influenced the architecture of more modern civilization. |
| Identify Aristotle influence on education in ancient Greece? | He opened a school and created new sciences. |
| When Alexander the Great conquered lands, what did he do with the conquered lands? | Expanded the territory |
| How did Alexander keep control of Greece after his father, King Philip, died? | He destroyed a rebellious city-state as a warning to the others. |
| Which of the following was one result of the independent spirit of the early Greeks? | Frequent wars between city-states |
| Which government body best illustrates the principles and practice of direct democracy in ancient Athens? | The assembly |
| Which of the following statements best explains why direct democracy worked in ancient Athens? | The city-state’s population was small. |
| What was Sparta best known for throughout ancient Greece? | Military Power17 |
| According the Venn diagram, how did government in Sparta differentfrom government in Athens? | The council had less power in Sparta than it did in Athens. |
| The type of government in which the “best” people inherited the right to rule a Greek city-state was called a(n)...? | Aristocracy |
| Which statement correctly classifies the relationship between Greece’s geography and the Greek’s connection with the sea? | Greece’s mountains left little good soil for farming, so the Greeks searched overseas for sources of food. |
| The form of government of government that we know today as democracyfirst arose in ancient Greece in the city-states of...? | Athens |
| The idea of ______, or a membership in a community, was developed in Athens and gave individuals rights and responsibilities. | Citizenship |
| Using coins led to an economic revolution in the Greek city-states because...? | Coins of uniform size and value made trade easier across the region. |
| What did Alexander the Great do once he became king? | He unified the Greek city-states |
| How is citizenship in the United States similar to citizenship in ancient Athens? | Free men born in the nation are citizens. |
| How did Athenian democracy influence citizens’ rights in the present-day United States? | The rights of citizens are protected under law. |
| What is a characteristic of an oligarchy? | Power comes from having a lot of land or money |
| Why was it important for citizens to participate in the Assembly? | To have enough people available for a fair jury |
| What allowed ancient Mediterranean civilizations to change to an economy based on monetary exchange? | Currency |
| What is the best way to describe the geography of Greece? | Greece is a peninsula with mountainous areas. |
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