Ancient Greece

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Which of the following is a government where a few wealthy people rule? Options: Monarchy, Oligarchy, Democracy, Communism

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Oligarchy

Front

What are military houses where Spartan children were trained called? Options: Barracks, Agora, Acropolis, Parthenon

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Barracks

Front

What is a person who seizes power in an illegal way called?

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Tyrant

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What was the raised, fortified area that was the highest place in the city called? Options: Agora, Acropolis, Oligarchy, Parthenon

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Acropolis

Front

What was the large open area where city life was centered around called?

Back

Agora

Front

Which type of government did Athens have FIRST? Options: Oligarchy, Democracy, Tyranny, Monarchy

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Monarchy

Front

Which of the following describes Spartan women?

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They were trained to build up their bodies and were allowed to own land.

Front

Which of the following describes the helots of Sparta?

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They performed farm work, gave half of their crops to Spartan citizens,  and outnumbered Spartan citizens.

Front

Which of the following statements best describes the citizens of Athens? Options: They spoke different languages, They valued their freedoms and took an active role in government, They overthrew their government by force., They develop the art of war.

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They valued their freedoms and took an active role in government

Front

Who could participate in the Athenian democracy?

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All free, adult male citizens