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