Question
Since the Neolithic period, ___________ has provided the basis for Greek society.
a) agriculture b) pottery c) ship-building d) weapon-making
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Answer
Since the Neolithic period, ___________ has provided the basis for Greek society.
a) agriculture (correct) b) pottery c) ship-building d) weapon-making
Hint: See page 63.
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Which of the following was NOT an Athenian dramatist?
a) Aristophanes b) Euripides c) Sophocles d) Aeschylus
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Answer
Which of the following was NOT an Athenian dramatist?
a) Aristophanes (correct) b) Euripides c) Sophocles d) Aeschylus
Hint: See page 76.
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Question
The modern city of ________ in France began as a Greek colony.
a) Marseilles b) Lyon c) Paris d) Orléans
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Answer
The modern city of ________ in France began as a Greek colony.
a) Marseilles (correct) b) Lyon c) Paris d) Orléans
Hint: See page 67.
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Question
The idea that the states of Greece, whether large or small, should live together in peace and freedom, each enjoying its own laws and customs, was known as a) Federalism.
b) Common Peace.
c) the Unity of Greece.
d) hegemony.
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Answer
The idea that the states of Greece, whether large or small, should live together in peace and freedom, each enjoying its own laws and customs, was known as a) Federalism.
b) Common Peace. (correct) c) the Unity of Greece.
d) hegemony.
Hint: See page 87.
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Question
All of the following were geographical areas of
Greece EXCEPT a) Laconia.
b) Thessaly.
c) Polis.
d) Attica.
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Answer
All of the following were geographical areas of
Greece EXCEPT a) Laconia.
b) Thessaly.
c) Polis. (correct) d) Attica.
Hint: See page 59.
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Question
The Iliad and Odyssey are attributed to a) Hesiod.
b) Minos.
c) Homer.
d) Sappho.
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Answer
The Iliad and Odyssey are attributed to a) Hesiod.
b) Minos.
c) Homer. (correct) d) Sappho.
Hint: See page 61.
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All of Greece, EXCEPT ________, was united in one political body under the leadership of Philip II.
a) Sparta b) Athens c) Thebes d) Macedonia
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Answer
All of Greece, EXCEPT ________, was united in one political body under the leadership of Philip II.
a) Sparta (correct) b) Athens c) Thebes d) Macedonia
Hint: See page 89.
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The basis of Cleisthenes’s political system was the a) boule.
b) demos.
c) aristocrats.
d) deme.
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Answer
The basis of Cleisthenes’s political system was the a) boule.
b) demos.
c) aristocrats.
d) deme. (correct)
Hint: See page 69.
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Question
The last Athenian fleet was destroyed by _______ at the Battle of Aegospotami, thus ending the
Peloponnesian War.
a) Pericles b) Lysander c) Alcibiades d) Cleon
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Answer
The last Athenian fleet was destroyed by _______ at the Battle of Aegospotami, thus ending the
Peloponnesian War.
a) Pericles b) Lysander (correct) c) Alcibiades d) Cleon
Hint: See page 74.
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Question
“Isonomia,” as an ideal form of government, was used in a) Sparta.
b) Corinth.
c) Athens.
d) Thebes.
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Answer
“Isonomia,” as an ideal form of government, was used in a) Sparta.
b) Corinth. (correct) c) Athens.
d) Thebes.
Hint: See page 65.
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