Golden Age of Greece

Front

Athens was the first city-state to use this type of government.

Back

Democracy

Front

Which leader rebuilt Athens after the Persian Wars and made it even more democratic?

Back

Pericles

Front

The Delian League was formed to

Back

Defend against a Persian invasion.

Front

Which of the following did Pericles NOT do? Options: invent democracy, encourage citizens to take pride in their government, challenge Athenians to spread democratic ideas, lead the government of Athens

Back

invent democracy

Front

On the acropolis, Athenians built...

Back

magnificent temples as earthly homes for their gods and goddesses.

Front

How did Pericles 'expand his empire' for Greece? Options: Rebuilding Athens, including the Acropolis, Start a war with the Spartans, Nobody cares about this, He built a strong navy to increase Athens' power over other Greek cities

Back

He built a strong navy to increase Athens' power over other Greek cities

Front

According to the speech by Pericles, who would most likely be chosen for government positions? Options: Educated women, Wealthy men, Military leaders, Devoted citizens

Back

Devoted citizens

Front

What sort of political system does the United States have? Options: Direct democracy, Representative democracy, Aristocracy, Monarchy

Back

Representative democracy

Front

Which of the statements below best describes the Age of Pericles? A time when Athens was under the power of the Tyrants, A time when Sparta ruled over Athens, A time when Athens was poor and weak, A time when art and democracy flourished

Back

A time when art and democracy flourished

Front

Where was the Acropolis located?

Back

On a hill at the center of the city