Which of the following was a result of the independent spirit of the early Greeks?
Ancient Greece

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1.
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numerous attempts to unite Greece under one government
frequent wars between city-states
heavy trade between city-states
increased efforts to establish Greek colonies overseas
2.
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What were two causes of the Peloponnesian War? Choose the TWO correct answers.
Athens’ military was weakened after the Battle of Salamis.
Sparta and its allies feared Athens’ power.
Athens placed a ban on trade with Megara.
Athens forced Peloponnesians to use Athenian currency.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who benefited the most from the oligarchies that governed many ancient Greek city-states?
wealthy people
tyrants
citizens
small farmers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Read the quote from Plato.
“Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy . . . cities will never have rest from their evils—no, nor the human race.”
In this quotation, Plato expresses his belief that political leaders should be
wise.
elected democratically.
obeyed.
religious.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did government in Sparta differ from government in Athens?
Sparta’s citizens had a weaker role in their government.
Sparta had a smaller council than Athens.
The council had less power in Sparta than it did in Athens.
Women were citizens in Sparta but not in Athens.
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
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How was life in Sparta different from life in Athens? Choose the TWO correct answers.
Spartans feared change, while Athenians valued new ideas.
Athens relied on conquest and slavery to obtain food, while Sparta relied on trade.
Spartan women stayed at home, while Athenian women worked outside the home.
Spartan boys were taught to obey orders, while Athenian boys received a well-rounded education.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which development eventually led to the Peloponnesian War?
creation of the Peloponnesian League and the Delian League
rivalry between Athens and Sparta for power in Greece
Athens’ jealousy over Persian support of Sparta
Persian attacks on Greek colonies in Ionia
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