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The development of the polis had a negative impact on Greek society by


A) fostering a sense of disunity among commoners.
B) dividing Greece into fiercely competitive states.
C) discouraging the development of polytheistic religion.
D) retarding democracy in the organization of civic governments.
E) limiting the development of Greek artistic and intellectual accomplishments.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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What were the characteristics of the Greek city-state? Compare it to the Sumerian city-state.

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IDENTIFICATIONS -Solon

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Solon was an ancient Athenian statesman,...

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IDENTIFICATIONS -Minoan Crete

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The "great expedition" by Athens against Crete dominated much of the second phase of the Peloponnesian War.

A) True
B) False

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IDENTIFICATIONS -Spartiates

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Spartiates were the citizens of the anci...

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IDENTIFICATIONS -Thucydides

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Thucydides was an ancient Greek historia...

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Socrates was condemned to death for


A) corrupting the youth of Athens.
B) leading a political coup attempt.
C) killing one of his followers in a rage.
D) marrying his cousin and committing bigamy.
E) opposing the Peloponnesian War.

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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IDENTIFICATIONS -the Acropolis

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The Acropolis is a famous ancient citade...

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What do historians mean by the phrase "The Age of Pericles?" What were the characteristics of this period that made it distinct?

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IDENTIFICATIONS -Peloponnesus

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The Peloponnese is a large peninsula loc...

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IDENTIFICATIONS -Hesiod's Works and Days

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IDENTIFICATIONS -hetairai and symposium

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IDENTIFICATIONS -Sappho

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During the Age of Pericles


A) the power of the aristocrats was enhanced.
B) Athenians became deeply attached to their democratic system.
C) participation in government was encouraged of women.
D) imperialism was abandoned.
E) government expenditures were reduced, canceling all public building projects.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The Greek philosopher who proposed the concept of a higher world of eternal and unchanging Ideal Forms was Aristotle.

A) True
B) False

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The Battle of Marathon was a victory for


A) the Athenian hoplites.
B) the Spartan equals.
C) the Athenian navy.
D) the Corinthian archers.
E) the Persian cavalry.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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IDENTIFICATIONS -Troy

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The Peloponnesian War resulted in


A) the consolidation of Pericles' power.
B) the unification of the Greek city-states under Thebes.
C) the defeat of Athens and the collapse of its empire.
D) Athenian control of Sicily.
E) the defeat of Sparta, leading to its permanent decline.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The Greek polis put primary emphasis on


A) the protection of its citizens' individual rights.
B) cooperating with neighboring poleis for the common good.
C) untrammeled private enterprise.
D) cooperation between its citizens for the common welfare.
E) b and c

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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