Ancient Greece Review

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What is civic participation?

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Actively involving oneself in the political system (running of the government)

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The United States and Ancient Athens both have governments that are ruled by the people. What is this form of government?

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Democracy

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Which aspect of citizenship from Ancient Greece is still practiced today?

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Citizens were responsible for voting and informing themselves about the issues

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Who qualified as citizens in Athens?

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Free, land owning Athenian men

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Which statements about Athens and Sparta are true?

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Sparta valued military strength, while Athens valued education and political participation

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This Ancient Athenian building was used to host debates in the government. What is the name of this building?

The Agora

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The Eiffel Tower

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The White House

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The Taj Mahal

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The Agora

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The Greek city-state Athens was the birthplace of which form of government?

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Democracy

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Which of these is a central belief in Athenian democracy?

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the belief in the equality of all men, regardless of their wealth

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The Effects of the Peloponnesian War:

-City-states were left divided and weak

-Many people had died in battle or from disease

-Fighting had destroyed farms and left many people with

no way to earn a living

-Sparta was just as harsh as Athens, so city-states

continued to fight

Which is most likely a result of the effects listed in the chart?

Options:

- The Greek city-states broke free of the rule of Sparta and moved forward as independent civilizations

- City-states continued to fight with one another until they destroyed their entire civilization

- The Spartans put down the rebellions and continued to rule Greece

- The division of the city-states allowed another civilization to easily conquer Greece.

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The division of the city-states allowed another civilization to easily conquer Greece.

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The Delian League was an alliance between many Greek city-states, created in response to Greece being invaded by Persia. What was the name of this war?

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The Persian Wars