8. Helots were which of the following? A. Messenians enslaved by the Spartans B. Allies of the Athenians
C. Followers of Alexander the Great D. Peoples of the Persian Empire 9. In Athens, what was the large temple dedicated to the goddess Athena called? A. TheAgora B. Attica
C. The Parthenon D. The Erechtheion 10. What event was part of the ancient Greek Olympic festival but not part of the modern Olympic Games? A. Long distance running B. The high jump C. Discuss throwing D. The pankration ANALYSE AND APPLY 11. Write an analysis of SOURCE1 based on the following questions.
SOURCE1 A red-ýgured stamnos (a type of ancient Greek vase) from about 430–420 BCE. The mythical scene shows Helen being abducted by Theseus.
a. What are the main details of the painting on the vase? b. What types of skilled craft workers or artists would have created the vase? c. Why would it have been created? d. What evidence does it provide of ancient Greek artistic skills? e. What evidence does it provide of ancient Greek beliefs and values? EVALUATE AND COMMUNICATE 12. Alexander the Great is considered to be one of the most signiýcant individuals, not just in ancient Greek history but in ancient history generally. Write a half- to one-page assessment of Alexander’s signiýcance using the following points as a guide: • how Alexander maintained his power in Greece • Alexander’s invasion and defeat of the Persian Empire • the extent of his conquests by the time of his death • the effect of his rule on the Greek city-states • the signiýcance of his role in spreading Greek culture.
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