Chapter 06 True/False Quiz

. The Greeks formed the Delian League to consolidate their success in the Persian war.

True

False

. Cleruchies were considered extensions of Athenian territory, rather than independent colonies.

True

False

. Cimon's successful campaigns against the Persians made it more difficult for the Athenians to justify the Delian League's continued existence.

True

False

. The Athenians allowed dissident city-states like Naxos to leave the Delian League.

True

b)False

. In 462 BC, Cimon cemented his power by intervening in the Spartan helot revolt.

True

False

. After Pericles' disastrous campaign against the Persians in Egypt, the Athenians decided to move the treasury of the Delian League from Delos to Athens.

True

False

. In 445 BC, Megara abandoned its alliance with Athens.

True

False

. The Thirty Years' Peace is so called because it lasted the full thirty years.

True

False

. Thetes, despite their freedom, were in some cases worse off than slaves.

True

False

. Instead of ruling alone, Pericles' political influence was based on his belonging to a board of ten strategoi.

True

False

. Both Simonides and Pindar were famed lyric poets.

True

False

. Metics resided in Athens, but were not citizens.

True

False

. Athenian wives were not expected to bring a dowry with them.

True

False

. The majority of oikoi in fifth century Attica were about 30 acres.

True

False

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