Ancient Greece Quiz Section 3: The Peloponnesian War

Which city-state started the Peloponnesus league? & Delian League?

• Sparta and Athens
• Miletus and Ephesus
• Argos and Megara
• Corinth and Thebes

Understand treatment of women and children in Athens vs Sparta.

• Athens had more lenient laws for women and children compared to Sparta.
• Women and children were treated equally in Athens and Sparta.
• Sparta restricted women's rights more than Athens did.
• Women and children were treated more restrictively in Athens compared to Sparta.

The Spartans based their society on military power because they believed?

• They believed in a peaceful coexistence with other societies
• A strong military was necessary for protection and to maintain order within their society.
• They were afraid of other civilizations
• They wanted to conquer neighboring lands

From an early age, Spartan boys were trained to be what?

• warriors
• bakers
• astronauts
• farmers

Spartan woman also received physical training. Like men, they learned how to

run, jump, wrestle, and throw javelins. Therefore they were also _____ and

________? Compared to woman in other Greek cities, Spartan women had

more ____?

• fast and agile
• skilled and disciplined
• intelligent and creative
• athletic and strong

Describe education in Sparta?

• Education in Sparta emphasized military training, discipline, physical fitness, and obedience to authority.
• Education in Sparta encouraged intellectual pursuits and philosophical debates
• Education in Sparta prioritized individualism and personal freedom
• Education in Sparta focused on artistic expression and creativity

What was the cause of the Peloponnesian War? Who won the Peloponnesian

War? What were the effects of the Peloponnesian War?

• Sparta
• Athens
• Rome
• Persia