Chapter 5.2
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Chapter 5.2
Greek Government & Society
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1. Most Greek city-states developed around a
• A. temple.• B. fort.• C. seaport.• D. river.
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2. The Iliad tells the story of the
• A. fall of Mycenaean civilization.• B. life of Odysseus.• C. Greek gods.• D. Trojan War.
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3. This image was used to
• A. sneak Greek soldiers into the city of Troy.• B. pay homage to the mighty warriors in the Persian
War.• C. teach children how to properly ride a horse.• D. serve as a tribute to Athena, Goddess of War.
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4. Greek myths were most often used to
• A. create support for leaders.• B. explain nature and the world around them.• C. show people how to build cities.• D. provide a useful way to conquer other
people.
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5. The purpose of the Olympic games was
• A. to honor Zeus.• B. establish the strength of a city-state.• C. prepare for war.• D. choose a king.
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6. City-states run by groups of nobles were known as
• A. hoplites.• B. tyrants.• C. democracies.• D. aristocracies.
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7. The Oracle of Delphi was thought to be• A. a tomb for Greek kings.• B. a voice for the gods.• C. the first Olympic hero.• D. the site of a famous sea battle.
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8. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a hoplite?
• A. They were non-aristocratic.• B. They were foot soldiers who carried long
spears.• C. They used formations of closely spaced
rows.• D. They were known for their fast and high
leaping skills.
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9. Tyrants
• A. took power illegally but with the backing of the people.
• B. used personal armies to overthrow city-state kings.
• C. began as brutal dictators with absolute power.• D. were just and fair rulers who brought better lives
to their people.
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10. Which of the following statements about democracy is NOT true?
• A. Democracy is a government where the citizens take part.
• B. Ancient Athens only allowed full political rights to adult men born in Greece.
• C. Some ancient Greek city-states allowed all adult male city-state residents to participate in government.
• D. Spartan women were the first allowed to participate in democratic government.