Ancient Greece- Post Persian War

Question 1

Who was the leader of Athens?

Answer 1

Pericles

Question 2

What are the 4 things Pericles wanted?

Answer 2

Strengthen democracy
Increase military
Strength
Beautify the city

Question 3

What did The Persians brought about?

Answer 3

The Golden Age

Question 4

Who vs Who in the Peloponnesian War?

Answer 4

pelian League (Athens) vs peloponnesian League (Sparta)

Question 5

What are the governments being competed in the Peloponnesian War?

Answer 5

Democracy (Athens) vs Oligarchy (Sparta)

Question 6

How long did the Peloponnesian War last?

Answer 6

27 years

Question 7

Why did The Peloponnesian War start?

Answer 7

To determine which city-state would control southern Greece

Question 8

When Sparta invaded Athens, Pericles allowed what?

Answer 8

People from the country-side to move inside the city for protection

Question 9

What did overcrowding mean?

Answer 9

Terrible Plague

Question 10

What fraction of the Athens population (including kids) were killed?

Answer 10

1/3

Question 11

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

Answer 11

Sparta

Question 12

After, what did Athens lose after the war?

Answer 12

They lost political power

Question 13

Greek Defenses were weakened after the war. True of false?

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

Weakened Greek City-State were easier to conquer late on by who?

Answer 14

Alexander The Great

Question 15

What was the Olympics?

Answer 15

religious festival to honor Zeus

Question 16

What was Theater?

Answer 16

Developed as a religious festival honoring Dionysus

Question 17

Who was the famous Greek playwrights?

Answer 17

Sophocles

Question 18

What did Greek admire in the Philosophy, “Love of Wisdom”?

Answer 18

Intellect

Question 19

What did they start to question?

Answer 19

Values and their role in the world