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Greek City States

Matching
 
 
a.
Agora
f.
Monarchy
b.
Athens
g.
Acropolis
c.
Sparta
h.
Oligarchy
d.
Delian League
i.
Phalanx
e.
Polis
j.
Tyrants
 

1. 

The most powerful navy in all of Greece; lovers of the arts.
 

2. 

Word for the city state of Ancient Greece
 

3. 

A government system where a king or queen rules over all
 

4. 

A government system where a small group of wealthy merchants and artisans have the right to rule
 

5. 

A group of nobles who seized power by gaining favor with the commoners
 

6. 

An open marketplace in Ancient Greece
 

7. 

A Spartan military formation that was feared by all of the known world
 

8. 

The most powerful army in all of Greece; fiercely militaristic
 

9. 

An alliance of City-states led by Athens
 

10. 

A hilltop fortress
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

11. 

A ________ is a government form in which all citizens vote on all issues.
a.
Councilship
c.
Oligarchy
b.
Monarchy
d.
Direct Democracy
 

12. 

_________ were very popular with the common people despite the negative connotation (meaning) of the word in today’s language.
a.
Tyrants
c.
Senators
b.
Aristocrats
d.
Kings
 

13. 

The ________ required seven year olds to report for military service.
a.
Persians
c.
Messenians
b.
Athenians
d.
Spartans
 

14. 

Which of the following would best describe the political development of the Ancient Greeks
a.
All of Greece was under the rule of a Tyrant
c.
All of Greece was a direct democracy under one government
b.
Greek City-states grew up independently of one another and acted independently politically
d.
All Greek City-states were monarchies throughout their history
 

15. 

This Ancient Greek city-state was the center of artistic expression and philosophy.
a.
Sparta
c.
Athens
b.
Knossos
d.
Corinth
 

16. 

Which of the following American cities are named after the Ancient Greek word for city-states?
a.
Pittsburgh
c.
Detroit
b.
Annapolis
d.
Tarpon
 

17. 

The Ancient Greeks gained a newfound confidence with its victory over _________.
a.
the Romans
c.
the Persians
b.
the Babylonians
d.
the Egyptians
 



 
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