Author Question: By Greek standards, Macedon was considered to be a backward, semibarbaric land because ________. ... (Read 60 times)

jerry coleman · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In the fifth century b.c.e., ________, the commander of the Athenian army, agreed to a peace of 30 years with Sparta.

Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

After his father's death, Alexander III (later called Alexander the Great), continuing the desires of his father before him, began his plan to conquer ________.

A. Thebes
B. Persia
C. Chalcis
D. Corinth
E. Athens

Question 3

Plato believed that the way to harmony was to destroy the causes of strife. Which of the following would he consider to be a cause of strife?

A. one's family and property
B. the polis
C. leisure activities
D. the specialization of function
E. education

Question 4

By Greek standards, Macedon was considered to be a backward, semibarbaric land because ________.

A. it had no army or navy
B. its religious practices resembled those of the Stone Age
C. it had no poleis and was ruled loosely by a king
D. its residents lived in huts
E. its residents were all hunters and gatherers