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Ancient Sparta | 5 Question History Multiple Choice Quiz

A fast easy quiz on Ancient Sparta. Hope you all enjoy it.

A multiple-choice quiz by charlemagne. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
charlemagne

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
4,237

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
4 / 5

Plays
7102

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (4/5), Guest 174 (4/5), Guest 153 (4/5).

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1. Upon what Southern peninsula of Greece did ancient Sparta develop? Hint

Persian

Dorian

Delian

Peloponnesian

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2. What were the slaves of the Spartans called? Hint

Peasants

Serfs

Helots

Indentured Servants

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3. What did all Spartan men spend most of their adult lives doing? Hint

Making music

Creating art

Politics

Training for war

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4. What destructive war did the Spartans engage the Athenians in? Hint

Peloponnesian

Delian

Persian

Corinthian

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5. At what pivotal battle during the Persian Wars did a small force of Spartans hold the Persian Army in a narrow mountain pass? Hint

Thermopylae

Selemian

Salamis

Marathon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Upon what Southern peninsula of Greece did ancient Sparta develop?

Answer: Peloponnesian

2. What were the slaves of the Spartans called?

Answer: Helots

3. What did all Spartan men spend most of their adult lives doing?

Answer: Training for war

4. What destructive war did the Spartans engage the Athenians in?

Answer: Peloponnesian

5. At what pivotal battle during the Persian Wars did a small force of Spartans hold the Persian Army in a narrow mountain pass?

Answer: Thermopylae

Source: Author charlemagne

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Referenced Topics

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