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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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Which scientific field originated in classical Greece?

A
astronomy
B
geometry
C
architecture
D
technology
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Which mathematical achievement is associated with ancient Greece?

A
discovering the concept of zero
B
inventing the decimal system
C
creating absolute value
D
proving the theorem of right triangles
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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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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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The Peloponnesian War lasted for almost

A
ten years.
B
twenty years.
C
thirty years.
D
forty years.
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During the Golden Age of Athens, male citizens

A
had no control over how they were governed.
B
could hold an office if they were chosen by lot.
C
were elected to office as representative officials.
D
took part in government only if they were wealthy.
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During the Golden Age of Athens, a tribute was

A
a soldier in the military.
B
a tax paid to the empire.
C
a city-state under Athens’ rule.
D
a leader in the government
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Which technological advancement from classical Greece is still used today?

A
The Parthenon
B
The Archimedean screw
C
The Delian League
D
The Republic
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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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