Peloponnesian War - Quiz
A) Thucydides B) Plutarch C) Diodorus Siculus D) Xenophon
A) 423 BC B) 450 BC C) 411 BC D) 400 BC
A) 431 BC B) 404 BC C) 411 BC D) 423 BC
A) Xenophon B) Ephorus C) Diodorus Siculus D) Plutarch
A) Xenophon B) Thucydides C) Ephorus D) Plutarch
A) Four B) Six C) Two D) Eight
A) Military tactics B) Religious rituals C) Economic policy D) Character and morality
A) Ephorus B) Aristophanes C) Xenophon D) Thucydides
A) They were written by his enemies B) They are his own interpretations C) They are too brief D) They are completely fabricated
A) Sparta B) The Peloponnese C) Asia Minor D) Persia
A) Erechtheion temple and Grave Stele of Hegeso B) Walls of Amphipolis and grave of Brasidas C) Hellenica and Parallel Lives D) Peace and Lysistrata
A) First century BC B) Fourth century BC C) First century AD D) Fifth century BC
A) 100 years after B) Immediately after C) 10 years after D) About 40 years
A) The main historical source B) Little historical value C) Highly accurate D) Primary evidence for military strategy
A) Sparta B) Persia C) Argos D) Thebes
A) Macedonian Empire B) Egyptian Empire C) Persian Empire D) Roman Empire
A) Ionian War B) Archidamian War C) Argive War D) Decelean War
A) Leonidas B) Archidamus II C) Lysander D) Pausanias
A) Argos B) Thebes C) Sparta D) Syracuse
A) Ionian War B) Decelean War C) Archidamian War D) Argive War
A) Sphacteria B) Delium C) Mantinea D) Aegospotami
A) Sparta B) Syracuse C) Argos D) Thebes
A) Peloponnesian War B) Decelean War C) Archidamian War D) Argive War
A) Archidamus II B) Pericles C) Lysander D) Brasidas
A) Aegospotami B) Delium C) Sphacteria D) Mantinea
A) The Delian League B) The Peloponnesian Council C) The Council of Five Hundred D) Thirty Tyrants
A) Argive War B) Archidamian War C) Corinthian War D) Ionian War
A) It transformed into total war B) It focused on naval battles only C) It relied solely on mercenaries D) It became more formalised
A) Imperialism versus isolationism B) Democracy versus oligarchy C) Theocracy versus secularism D) Monarchy versus republic
A) Athens B) Delos C) Sparta D) Corinth
A) Pentecontaetia B) The Greco-Persian Era C) The Delian Century D) The Spartan Hegemony
A) To keep Athens vulnerable to land attack B) To prevent Athens from becoming a naval power C) Because the walls were built on Spartan territory D) To preserve the architectural beauty of Greece
A) Delos B) Naupaktos C) Megara D) Attica
A) Aegina B) Persia C) Boeotia D) Megara
A) Through tributes from subject states in the Delian League B) By selling land on the island of Delos C) Through donations from the Persian Empire D) By taxing Spartan trade
A) Athens led a coalition to continue attacks on Persia B) Sparta completely destroyed Athens C) The Delian League was immediately disbanded D) Athens became a vassal of the Persian Empire
A) Corcyra B) Corinth C) Samos D) Potidaea
A) Corinth B) Thebes C) Sparta D) Megara
A) Samos B) Corcyra C) Potidaea D) Amphipolis
A) Archidamian Proclamation B) Megarian decree C) Funeral Oration D) Thirty Years' Peace
A) Archidamus II B) Pericles C) Sthenelaidas D) Cleon
A) Moved inside the Long Walls B) Fled to the islands C) Hid in the mountains D) Surrendered their farms
A) An earthquake B) A plague C) An enemy siege breach D) A massive famine
A) Demosthenes B) Cleon C) Thucydides D) Pericles
A) Brasidas B) Archidamus II C) Demosthenes D) Cleon
A) Potidaea B) Pylos C) Samos D) Amphipolis
A) Corcyra B) Sphacteria C) Attica D) Samos
A) Brasidas B) Sthenelaidas C) Demosthenes D) Archidamus II
A) Silver mines B) Shipbuilding timber C) Grain supply D) Gold deposits
A) Both survived and signed a treaty B) Both were killed C) Both were exiled D) Cleon was captured, Brasidas was killed
A) A complete victory for the Spartans B) A draw with no clear winner C) A decisive victory for the Athenians D) A total collapse of the Peloponnesian League
A) Arcadian B) Ionian C) Argive D) Dorian
A) Demosthenes B) Nicias C) Gylippus D) Alcibiades
A) Failure to follow military orders B) Treason against Athens C) Embezzlement of state funds D) Mutilating religious statues
A) Gylippus B) Brasidas C) Agis D) Nicias
A) A lack of supplies B) A storm at sea C) A lunar eclipse D) A disagreement between Nicias and Demosthenes
A) 20,000 B) 5,000 C) 400 D) 100
A) 400 B) 100 C) 20,000 D) 5,000
A) Theocratic B) Monarchical C) Democratic D) Oligarchical
A) Decelea B) Syracuse C) Syme D) Cyzicus
A) They had an unlimited emergency treasury B) Their foes lacked initiative C) The Spartan fleet was destroyed by a storm D) They received help from the Persians
A) 20,000 B) 5,000 C) 1,000 D) 100
A) They became independent city-states B) Many rejoined the Athenian side C) They were destroyed by the Spartans D) They formed a permanent alliance with Persia
A) The Peloponnese B) Thrace C) Attica D) Ionia
A) Darius II B) Pharnabazus C) Amorges D) Tissaphernes
A) He was overthrown by Pharnabazus B) He was loyal to Athens C) He lacked funds D) He preferred perfidious negotiations
A) Ionia B) Hellespontic Phrygia C) Lydia D) Caria
A) Darius II B) Alcibiades C) Amorges D) Tissaphernes
A) Darius I B) Cyrus the Younger C) Xerxes D) Artaxerxes II
A) Basileus B) Strategos C) Satrap D) Karanos
A) Arginusae B) Salamis C) Notium D) Aegospotami
A) 168 B) 25 C) 70 D) 12
A) Exile B) Execution C) Imprisonment D) Promotion
A) Alcibiades B) Lysander C) Conon D) Callicratidas
A) Philip II B) Thrasybulus C) Cyrus the Younger D) Alexander the Great
A) A symbolic peace treaty was signed by the mayors B) The cities officially reunited under one government C) A new war was declared between the two D) The ruins of the war were officially excavated
A) Donald Kagan B) George Cawkwell C) Victor Davis Hanson D) Nigel Bagnall
A) The Frogs B) The Wasps C) The Clouds D) Lysistrata
A) Godfrey Hutchinson B) Jennifer T. Roberts C) Donald Kagan D) Victor Davis Hanson
A) Lisa Kallet B) Jennifer T. Roberts C) Godfrey Hutchinson D) Nigel Bagnall
A) Herbert Heftner B) Lisa Kallet C) George Cawkwell D) Donald Kagan
A) J. E. Lendon B) Nigel Bagnall C) Godfrey Hutchinson D) Victor Davis Hanson |
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