Ancient Greece Quiz

What does the map in Source 1 show?

• Ancient Greece during the Roman Empire

• Ancient Greece before the Peloponnesian War

• Modern Greece and its neighbors

• Greece during the Middle Ages

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Which city-state is shown as an ally of Athens on the map?

• Sparta

• Macedonia

• Athens

• Persian Empire

What type of government was Ancient Athens classified as?

• Monarchy

• Direct democracy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

What was a key goal of Ancient Athens' foreign policy?

• Isolate from other territories

• Expand trade networks

• Conquer the world

• Avoid all foreign interactions

In Ancient Athens, who was allowed to vote in the Assembly?

• All residents

• Only women

• Free adult males who owned land

• Enslaved people

What was emphasized as a cultural achievement in Ancient Athens?

• Military conquest

• Arts, architecture, literature, medicine, and science

• Agricultural development

• Industrialization

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What was the role of the Navy in Ancient Athens?

• To explore new lands

• To secure trade and control territories

• To fish and provide food

• To entertain the public

Based on Source 2, which statements best describe Athenian democracy?

• Only citizens of Athens voted in elections and on laws.

• Most agricultural goods were exported to foreign territories.

• Some women filled important elected positions in the Assembly.

• The laws affected everyone living in Athens.

• Military service qualified people to vote in Athens.

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Using Source 2, which statement best explains how the actions of citizens in Athens reflected the ideals of Athenian democracy?

• By voting in elections, they showed a sense of civic responsibility for all Athens.

• By participating in the Assembly, they showed the value of trading partnerships.

• By allowing women to serve in government, they showed the importance of equality.

• By volunteering for military service, they showed their desire for peace with other nations.

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Based on Source 3, which statement best describes an idea from Plato that became a basic principle for most democracies that exist today?

• Most people are interested in running for public office or becoming a magistrate.

• Government should protect the rights of individuals to make decisions for themselves.

• Some leaders should remain in public offices for their entire lifetimes.

• Government is most effective in cities and states with large populations.

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