Classical Greece: CH9 L1 Review

Under Cleisthenes’ reforms, who could participate in Athenian government?

• all male and female citizens of Athens
• all male citizens born in Athens
• only male property owners born in Athens
• only wealthy male citizens of Athens

What reform did Pericles make?

• cancelled citizens’ debts
• freed enslaved farmers
• organized citizens into four classes
• paid jurors and public officials

Why did Athens and other Greek city-states form the Delian League?

• to colonize the Mediterranean
• to counter the Peloponnesian League
• to defend against the Persian Empire
• to share natural resources and trade

What city-state started the Peloponnesian League?

• Athens
• Delos
• Corinth
• Sparta

For what god did ancient Greeks build the largest temple in a city-state?

• for the king of the gods
• for the god or goddess of war
• for their favorite Olympian
• for their patron god or goddess

In Greek mythology, what god did Icarus offend by flying too close to the sun?

• Apollo
• Athena
• Hera
• Zeus

What was the kleroterion used for in ancient Athens?

• To determine punishments for criminals
• To elect officials by lottery
• To measure wealth of citizens
• To record votes in the assembly

Who was responsible for canceling debts and freeing enslaved farmers in Athens?

• Pericles
• Cleisthenes
• Solon
• Aristotle

Under Cleisthenes' rule, how many representatives did each citizen group send to the Council of 500?

• 25 representatives
• 100 representatives
• 75 representatives
• 50 representatives

Which Athenian leader expanded democracy to allow all male citizens to participate in government?

• Solon
• Cleisthenes
• Aristotle
• Pericles