Greece Politics

City-states were run by which group of people and who could participate in government?

• Nobles and only male citizens

• Merchants and all residents

• Farmers and women

• Foreigners and slaves

What was the impact of the Persian Wars?

• The rise of the Roman Empire

• The decline of the Greek city-states

• The unification of Greece under Macedonian rule

• The establishment of the Athenian Empire

Who was Pericles and what was his golden age?

• A Roman general during the Punic Wars

• A Greek statesman during the Golden Age of Athens

• An Egyptian pharaoh during the New Kingdom

• A Persian king during the Achaemenid Empire

What was the impact of the Peloponnesian Wars?

• Strengthening of Athenian democracy

• Rise of Macedonian power

• Unification of Greek city-states

• Expansion of the Persian Empire

Alexander the Great was a historical figure known for his impact on which region?

• The Roman Empire

• The Persian Empire

• The Egyptian Empire

• The Chinese Empire

Another word for "city-state" is:

• Polis

• Agora

• Acropolis

• Autonomous Island

What is this famous Greek temple to Athena?

• The Acropolis
• The Parthenon of Zeus
• The Temple of Apollo
• The Parthenon

Match the characteristic to the Greek city-state it belongs to:

Groups:

(a) Athens

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(b) Sparta

• few allies

• had 2 kings

• democratic

• liked to trade

• had many allies

• military is important

• women had few rights

• liked to farm

• treated enslaved people harshly but could buy freedom

• trained boys and girls to fight

• trained boys to be well educated

Greek culture (ideas and such) were spread by Alexander the Great.  What was Greek culture called?

• Hellenistic culture
• Byzantine culture
• Roman culture
• Classical culture

What was the impact of the Persian Wars?

• The Persian Wars led to the unification of Greek city-states, the rise of Athenian power, and significant cultural and political developments in ancient Greece.
• The Persian Wars resulted in the decline of Athenian influence.
• The Persian Wars had no significant impact on Greek culture.
• The Persian Wars led to the immediate unification of all city-states under Persian rule.