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Greece Ch 8 Review

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  • Q1

    Some Greek achievements are made in science and math, philosophy and democratic government.  What other accomplishment could be included in this list?

    created dramas

    developed the first written law code

    invented paper

    mummified the wealthy

    60s
  • Q2

    Which statement describes how geography and ancient Greece impacted culture and politics?

    Mountainous terrain caused political separation, and they developed their own culture and language

    Mountainous terrain caused political separation, but they shared a common culture and language

    Mountainous terrain caused political unity, and they shared a common culture and language

    60s
  • Q3

    What continents did Alexander's empire reach?

    Europe, Antarctica, and Asia

    Europe, Africa, and Asia

    Africa and Asia

    Europe and Africa

    60s
  • Q4

    What empire did Alexander's army defeat at the Battle of Granicus?

    Persia

    China

    Egypt

    Macedonians

    60s
  • Q5

    "Reason and thinking should guide your decisions" would be the philosophy of a...

    Buddhist

    epicurean

    Hindu

    stoic

    60s
  • Q6

    "... for the administration of justice... is the principle of order in political society" - Aristotle

    What statement supports this excerpt?

    Laws maintain the stability of the nation

    only elected officials should impose laws

    majority rule ensures a stable government

    Monarchs protect citizens from tyranny

    60s
  • Q7

    What was the main reason the Greeks held the Olympics?

    To create city-states

    To honor Zeus

    To start physical training

    To blend culture

    60s
  • Q8

    What does philosophy mean?

    love of wisdom

    love of money

    love of science

    love of power

    60s
  • Q9

    Why was Alexandria in Egypt considered a major center for learning?

    It was closer to other civilizations

    It had major universities there

    It had a massive library

    It was home to all Greek philosophers

    60s
  • Q10

    Greek columns are part of what architectural period?

    dramatic

    classical

    executive

    Hellenistic

    60s
  • Q11

    Who believed that you should give people the best treatment possible and not discuss anything about the treatment of patients with anyone else?

    Archimedes

    Hippocrates

    Aristotle

    Plato

    60s
  • Q12

    What kind of literature were Homer's Iliad and Odyssey?

    epic

    fable

    myth

    legend

    60s
  • Q13

    Who believed that students should learn through questioning?

    Socrates

    Aristotle

    Hippocrates

    Plato

    60s
  • Q14

    Who wrote The History of the Peloponnesian War, only took first hand information, and rejected the idea that gods had any effect of human events.

    Thales

    Thucydides

    Herodotus

    Socrates

    60s
  • Q15

    What type of plays is Aristophanes known for writing?

    fables

    tragedies

    myths

    comedies

    60s

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