Ancient Greece: Chapter 9 Lessons 3 and 4 Quiz

What was the primary focus of Spartan society?

• Art and culture

• Trade and commerce

• Military strength

• Philosophical advancements

Which city-state is known for its democratic form of government?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Corinth

• Thebes

What was the purpose of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece?

• To honor the gods

• For military training

• For political meetings

• To celebrate the king's birthday

Who could participate in the Athenian democracy?

• All residents of Athens

• Only men who were citizens

• Both men and women who were citizens

• All male residents of Greece

What was the Peloponnesian War?

• A conflict between Athens and Persia

• A civil war within Athens

• A conflict between Athens and Sparta

• A war between all Greek city-states

What is a phalanx?

• A type of Greek ship

• A Greek marketplace

• A military formation

• A Greek temple

Which god was considered the patron of Athens?

• Zeus

• Apollo

• Athena

• Ares

What was the main purpose of the Delian League?

• To promote trade among Greek city-states

• To defend against Persian invasions

• To attack and conquer Persia

• To unify all Greek city-states under Athenian rule

How were Spartan women different from Athenian women?

• Spartan women had more freedom and could own property

• Spartan women were not allowed to participate in sports

• Athenian women had more political rights

• Athenian women were trained in military tactics

What was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War?

• Athens won and expanded its empire

• Sparta won but suffered great losses

• It ended in a stalemate with no clear winner

• Persia intervened and conquered both Athens and Sparta