A) 7th century BC B) 5th century BC C) 6th century BC D) 4th century BC
A) Attica B) Thebes C) Argos D) Sparta
A) Monarchy, nobility, and faith B) Wealth, power, and tradition C) Liberty, equality, and security D) Order, discipline, and conquest
A) All adult residents regardless of gender B) Free, adult male citizens C) Free citizens and resident metics D) All property-owning adults including women
A) At least 70 percent B) No more than 30 percent C) No more than 50 percent D) Around 10 percent
A) 462 BC B) 621 BC C) 508 BC D) 594 BC
A) 561–60 BC B) 411–10 BC C) 462–61 BC D) 508–07 BC
A) 508 BC B) 594 BC C) 462 BC D) 404 BC
A) Into ten groups based on where they lived B) Into hereditary aristocratic clans C) Into twelve groups based on their occupation D) Into four groups based on their wealth
A) Ephialtes B) Solon C) Cleisthenes D) Pericles
A) Peloponnesian War B) Sicilian campaign C) Persian War D) Macedonian War
A) Only Athens and Sparta B) As many as half C) Less than ten percent D) All of them
A) Force or power B) People or towns C) First place or sovereignty D) Beginning or rule
A) Force or power B) Assembly or magistrate C) Beginning or first place D) People or towns
A) Oligarchy B) Democracy C) Mayoralty D) Assembly
A) The Draconian Constitution B) The Suppliants C) Histories D) Constitutions
A) Aristotle B) Herodotus C) Solon D) Cleisthenes
A) Politeiai B) Isonomia C) Demarchy D) Archē
A) Solon and the archons B) Pericles and the Assembly C) Herodotus and his followers D) Aristotle and his students
A) Elected mayors and municipal magistrates B) A series of archons and the council of the Areopagus C) The Assembly and the Boule D) The Ten Tribes and their demes
A) Cleisthenes B) Draco C) Peisistratos D) Solon
A) Five B) Three C) Four D) Ten
A) Hippeis B) Pentakosiomedimnoi C) Thetes D) Zeugitai
A) Zeugitai B) Thetes C) Hippeis D) Pentakosiomedimnoi
A) 500 members B) 300 members C) 100 members D) 400 members
A) Criminal court for homicide and sacrilege B) Guardianship of the laws C) Supreme executive ruling body D) Running daily affairs and setting political agendas
A) Enforcing stricter borrowing on personal security B) Banning agriculture across Attica C) Cancelling existing debts and freeing debtors D) Increasing taxes on the wealthy classes
A) Phillip II B) Peisistratos C) Draco D) Hippias
A) Peisistratos B) Ephialtes C) Hippias D) Pericles
A) Ten B) Four C) Twelve D) Twenty
A) Demes B) Trittyes C) Archons D) Medimnoi
A) Over 30 B) Over 18 C) Over 16 D) Over 21
A) A municipal mayoralty and tax office B) An advisory board for foreign trade C) A criminal court for cases of homicide and sacrilege D) A council of four hundred members
A) Conquest of Phillip II B) Persian invasion C) Peloponnesian War D) Sicilian campaign
A) The Council of 400 B) The Areopagus C) The Pentakosiomedimnoi D) The Thirty Tyrants
A) One year B) Two years C) Four months D) Ten years
A) The Thirty Tyrants B) Hippias and his supporters C) The Areopagus D) The Council of 400
A) Persian army B) Spartan army C) Macedonian army of Phillip II D) Sicilian army
A) Solon B) Cleisthenes C) Democrates D) Pericles
A) The Suppliants B) The Draconian Constitution C) Constitutions (Politeiai) D) Histories
A) The Roman Republic B) Ancient Sparta C) Classical Athens D) Ancient Rome
A) Bureaucratic administration B) Representative voting C) Checks and balances D) Direct participation
A) Foreign occupation B) Economic stagnation C) Voter apathy D) Mob mentality
A) Hurried decision-making B) Low voter turnout C) Prolonged debates D) Lack of public interest
A) The total number of laws passed B) The influence of political leaders C) Rash decisions influenced by public opinion D) Citizen participation in government
A) Government secrecy B) More frequent elections C) Higher tax rates D) An informed voter
A) Cassander B) Philip II C) Alexander the Great D) Publius Cornelius Sulla
A) Demetrius Poliorcetes B) Publius Cornelius Sulla C) Athenion D) Alexander the Great
A) Renamed them B) Abolished them C) Sent them into exile D) Expanded them
A) Twelfth tribe B) Third tribe C) Eleventh tribe D) First tribe
A) Independent empire B) Roman municipality with a Senate C) Autonomous civitas foederata D) Macedonian puppet state
A) 300 to 750 B) 500 to 1000 C) 50 to 500 D) 100 to 300
A) Publius Cornelius Sulla B) Aristion C) Athenion D) Demetrius of Phalerum
A) Domitian B) Aristion C) Hadrian D) Philip II
A) Augustus B) Demetrius Poliorcetes C) Cassander D) Publius Cornelius Sulla
A) It grew stronger B) It became an autonomous civitas foederata C) It was restored to the Assembly D) It dissolved
A) 150,000 B) 30,000 C) 100,000 D) 250,000
A) 60,000 B) 250,000 C) 150,000 D) 30,000
A) 1,000–1,500 B) 10,000–15,000 C) 30,000–60,000 D) 100,000–150,000
A) 60,000 B) 30,000 C) 15,000 D) 1,000
A) Helots B) Plebeians C) Barbarians D) Metics
A) They were equal in number B) Neither, citizens were more numerous than both combined C) Metics D) Slaves
A) Pericles B) Hyperides C) Socrates D) Plato
A) Around one hundred B) Exactly fifty C) About a thousand D) Over ten thousand
A) Significantly smaller B) Roughly identical C) Relatively large D) Non-existent
A) Mandatory property ownership B) Length of residency in the city C) Financial contribution to the state D) Citizenship-through-birth
A) Three B) Four C) Two D) Five
A) Equal rights for all residents B) A clear boundary between their protections C) That non-citizens could vote if wealthy D) That slaves could become citizens
A) Xenias Graphe B) Atimia C) Metics D) Ephebes
A) Egyptians B) Spartans C) Plateans D) Samians
A) Athenians B) Ephebes C) Plateans D) Samians
A) Polis B) Astē C) Strategos D) Demarch
A) Building ships B) Participating in athletic training C) Competing in the Olympics D) Fighting in battle
A) Demos B) Dikasteria C) Boule D) Ecclesia
A) 500 B) 30 C) 6,000 D) 200
A) The courts B) The boule C) The council of 500 D) The assembly
A) boule B) ekklesia C) agora D) dikasteria
A) Simple majority B) Unanimous consent C) Two-thirds majority D) Three-quarters majority
A) Kyria B) Kheirotonia C) Ekklesia D) Pnyx
A) Monthly B) Every ten years C) Annually D) Only during times of war
A) 10 B) 365 C) 40 D) 20
A) Kheirotonia B) Dikasteria C) Kyria ekklesia D) Pnyx
A) Temporary loss of voting rights B) A fine C) Exile from Athens D) Public flogging
A) Pnyx B) Parthenon C) Agora D) Acropolis
A) Sortition B) The red rope C) Ostracism D) The quorum of 6,000
A) Blue B) Red C) White D) Black
A) Black B) White C) Blue D) Red
A) A recount B) An ostracism trial C) A postponement of the assembly D) A secret ballot
A) Cleon B) Cleisthenes C) Pericles D) Solon
A) Every two years B) Every year C) Every six months D) Every month
A) Prytaneis B) Probouleumata C) Atimia D) Dike
A) Dikasteria B) Prytaneis C) Clepsydra D) Logographos
A) Thirty-six days B) Twenty-four days C) Forty days D) Thirty days
A) The next 12 hours B) The next 24 hours C) The next 48 hours D) The next 36 hours
A) Clepsydra B) Ecclesia C) Dikasteria D) Prytaneion
A) Judicial function B) Probouleutic function C) Executive function D) Military function
A) Magistrates B) Jurors C) Generals D) Ambassadors
A) Be censured B) Propose penalties C) Speak D) Vote
A) Atimia B) Probouleuma C) Dike D) Graphe
A) Graphe B) Prytaneis C) Clepsydra D) Dike |