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Social Studies, My Reflections on World History, Chapter 8, Lesson 1 and 2
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1
The idea that people should live moderately is called the ______________ .
Golden Mean
The Unselfish Greek
The 11th Commandment
Golden Rule
2
True or False
: Both men and women could be actors in ancient Greece?
True
False
3
How many years did it take Odysseus to return home from the Trojan War?
3 years
20 years
7 years
a decade
4
Socrates' death was caused by:
Poison
Natural causes
Murder
Wild boar
5
What is a synonym for
regimen
?
oath
builder
deleterious
routine
6
Who is the author of the
Iliad
and
Odyssey
?
Homer
Croesus
Socrates
Mark Twain
7
The art of public speaking and debate or formal argument is called:
Fluency
Rhetoric
Socratic
Diction
8
True or False
: Plato did not like democracy?
False
True
9
Who created the catapult?
Michaelangelo
Leonardo Divinci
Aristotle
Archimedes
10
A story that teaches a lesson is a __________.
drama
fable
myth
comedy
11
Who is considered the "father of history"?
Thucydides
Hippocrates
Benjamin Franklin
Herodotus
12
Alexander the Great was the son of this Macedonian king:
Phillip II
King James
Nate II
Ptolemy I
13
What was the name of the Greek medical text that was likely used to train early doctors?
Hippocratic Oath
Medica Biblica
Socratic Method
Pandora's Box
14
True or False
: The title of Chapter 8 is "Greek Culture."
False
True
15
The Founders of the United States government were influenced by which philosopher's teachings?
Herodotus
Aeropostle
Thomas Jefferson
Aristotle
16
Which of the following was not a Greek writer?
Euripedes
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Poseidon
17
True or False:
Greek artists liked to copy the human body, but they did not copy it exactly.
False
True
18
"The Boy Who Cried Wolf" is an example of one of:
tall tales
Shakespeare Comedies
Greek myths
Aesop's Fables
19
The Parthenon of Athens is made almost entirely of:
slate
concrete
marble
Grecian bricks
20
The most famous oracle was located at the:
Sparta
Mount Olympus
Parthenon in Athens
Temple of Apollo in Delphi
21
What year was Socrates sentenced to death?
276 B.C
399 B.C
400 A.D.
219 A.D.
22
Which of the following was not a Greek scientist?
Pythagoras
Thales
Homer
Hippocrates
23
Greek architecture influenced which of the following examples of modern architecture?
The Washington Monument
The Empire State Building
The Capitol Building
The Golden Gate Bridge
24
The moral of the fable "The Tortoise and the Hare" is:
Slow and steady wins the race
Win first, nap later.
Last one there is a rotten egg
Don't bring a turtle to a hare fight.