Classical Greece

The geography of Greece can be best defined as:

• A flat landlocked desert

• Mountainous with thousands of Islands

• Heavily forested and hilly

• Frozen tundra

The Greco-Persian war created an alliance between:

• The Greeks and Persians

• The pre-classical Greeks and the classical Greeks

• Alexander the Great and Darius the Great

• Athens and Sparta

Which of these is true for Athens?

• Athens discouraged trade

• Women could work and own land

• Athens had a democratic government

• Education was focused on building strong Soldiers to protect the Polis

What was important about the Greek Victory of the Greco-Persian Wars?

• It led to a Greek Golden Age

• It united the city-states

• If Greece had not won, their culture would have been lost

• All of the above

Why did the Peloponnesian War begin?

• Sparta feared the power and influence of the Athenian Empire

• Alexander the Great broke up the Peloponnesian League

• Persian launched a revenge attack against Athens and Sparta

• Religious differences between city-states

Which of these is true about Alexander the Great's campaigns

• He declared martial law, forcing Greek laws on his subjects through militant rule

• He conquered territories as far away as North America

• He allowed conquered territories to remain semi-independent

• He built walls around his conquered territories to discourage attacks by outside forces

Which of these led to a large-scale spread of Hellenistic culture?

• The invention of the printing press

• The conquests of Alexander the Great

• The trade relationship between Greece and Persia

• Increased tourism due to the elaborate architecture of Athens

Which of these was not a consequence of the Peloponnesian War?

• Greece became financially bankrupt

• A shortage of soldiers

• The end of the Greek Golden Age

• The Persians were able to reconquer Greece

Which of these is not true about Greek innovations

• Greek art addressed order, balance, and proportion

• Sculptors mastered marble, and began focusing statues on muscles, features, and movement

• Greeks used arches and perfect proportion in their architecture

• Greeks created the first sky-scrapers