Greek History: Dark Age to Archaic Period

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What form of government emerged as the principal form after the 'Dark Age' of Greek history?

  • Democracy
  • Oligarchy
  • City-state (correct)
  • Monarchy

What was the primary focus of Sparta's culture during the Greek Golden Age?

  • Military skills and training (correct)
  • Trade and commerce
  • Art and literature
  • Scientific advancements

Which city-state in ancient Greece had a trade-based culture and strongly supported the arts and sciences?

  • Sparta
  • Athens (correct)
  • Corinth
  • Thebes

What was the main social class in the Greek Polis composed of free citizens born in the city?

<p>Citizens (upper class) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the social structure of the Greek Polis in terms of governance?

<p>Oligarchic rule by a few highborn citizens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of metics in Greek society?

<p>Composed of resident immigrants allowed to settle in the city (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which best describes Draco's laws in Athens?

<p>Harsh but logical (draconian) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Peloponnesian War, who eventually conquered Greece?

<p>Macedonians (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes Alexander, the son of Phillip of Macedonia?

<p>Well-educated by Aristotle, respectful of Greek past, and adept in rhetoric (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Alexander do to gain the cooperation of families of conquered kings?

<p>Spared them (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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