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Which statement correctly describes relations between Athens and Sparta leading up to the Peloponnesian War?

A
Sparta was a strong ally of Athens because the two city-states had similar forms of government.
B
Sparta was a strong ally of Athens because the two city-states were both military societies.
C
Sparta resented the growing power of Athens, which controlled the city-states of the Delian League.
D
Sparta resented the growing power of Athens, which had fought the city-states of the Delian League.
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How did the Peloponnesian War impact Greece?

A
The Greek empire doubled in size.
B
The Athenian people lost one-third of their population.
C
The Golden Age of Greece began to decline.
D
The military strength of Greece increased.
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What best explains why the Greek ideas in science and math spread across the Mediterranean?

A
After defeating Athens, the Spartans embraced Greek knowledge and brought it back to Sparta.
B
As the Athenian empire expanded and trade grew, Greek knowledge spread.
C
As a society Greek was held in high regard, and other civilizations eagerly picked up on their knowledge.
D
Greek actors traveled across the Athenian empire performing dramas and tragedies reflecting Greek ideals.
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Which statement correctly describes the Socratic method?

A
The Socratic method used questions to find the truth.
B
The Socratic method used logic to make arguments.
C
The Socratic method was a statement about ethics.
D
The Socratic method was a statement about medicine.
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Democracy developed in Athens around

A
1,000 BCE.
B
500 BCE.
C
100 BCE.
D
50 BCE.
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The leader of the Athenian Empire worked to

A
give citizens direct input into the government.
B
create a dictatorship within the city-state.
C
withdraw from the surrounding territories.
D
bring together the city’s elected officials.
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What is a direct democracy?

A
a political system in which the people choose elected officials who represent their concerns
B
a political system in which the people make decisions about the issues that affect them
C
a political system in which the people vote for a president or other leader
D
a political system in which the people are excluded from making certain choices
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What was one cultural contribution made by the ancient Greeks?

A
The Greeks wrote the first pieces of literature.
B
The Greeks were the first to create epic poems.
C
The Greeks were the first to write dramatic plays.
D
The Greeks created the first musical instruments.
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Who led the Athenian Empire?

A
Aristotle
B
Hippocrates
C
Pericles
D
Socrates
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Why did city-states in the Delian League revolt against Athens?

A
They resented not having a say in the government.
B
They wanted to establish a representative democracy.
C
They feared that Athens could not protect them from Persia.
D
They worried that Athens would not stop an attack by Sparta.

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