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1
Art in the Golden Age expressed all of the following, EXCEPT
desire of all Greeks to be united
belief that beautiful things should also be useful
belief in order, harmony, & simplicity
glorification of humans & human actions
2
The leader who ended the independence of the city-states & united Greece under his rule was
Alexander the Great
Philip II of Macedon
Demosthenes
King Darius of Persia
3
Which school of thought believes we should live simply & naturally, & all actions have motives?
Epicurean
Stoics
Skeptics
Cynics
4
Which school of thought taught that one should accept their fate, without complaint?
Stoics
Epicureans
Skeptics
Cynics
5
Taught that education was key to personal growth. Criticized democracy. Executed for teachings.
Plato
Aristotle
Pericles
Socrates
6
Who was the author of
Elements
?
Euclid
Eratosthenes
Plato
Homer
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One change in art during the Golden Age was that
sculpture was introduced
painting was introduced
figures became more lifelike and realistic
animals became subjects of art
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The Golden Age was the period of time when the Greeks reached new heights of
culture
trade
military power
empire
9
The philosopher who thought everything could be explained in terms of mathematics was
Plato
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Pythagoras
10
Which school of thought believed all knowledge is uncertain, question everything?
Epicurean
Stoics
Cynics
Skeptics
11
The Father of History and the 1st great historian of the Western World was
Herodotus
Homer
Hippocrates
Herrencles
12
The study of reality and human existence
sociology
philosophy
psychology
biology
13
Which was NOT a change that occurred in Greek society during the Hellenistic Age?
The expansion of trade spread prosperity.
Old values faded, and women won new rights.
People's loyalty to their city-states increased.
Education became more widespread.
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Took over his father's kingdom at 20. Conquered Persia. Mixed Asian & Mediterranean cultures.
Xerxes
Phillip II of Macedon
Alexander the Great
Pericles
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Plays containing action or dialogue.
dramas
tragedies
soap operas
comedies
16
Who was the Greek scientist who invented labor saving devices?
Euclid
Eratosthenes
Einstein
Archimedes
17
Who wrote the Greek tragedy, Oedipus Rex?
Plato
Sophocles
Homer
Herodotus
18
The building on top of the Acropolis that was built to honor Athena?
Great Pyramid
Agora
Colosseum
Parthenon
19
The Greeks conquests under Alexander mixed Asian & Med culture to create a way of life known as
the Age of Pericles
the Golden Age
Hellenistic Culture
Hellenic Culture
20
Greeks believed the gods punished them for displaying hubris. What is hubris?
anger
emotion
weakness
pride
21
Who was the medical pioneer who taught that disease comes from natural causes & not from gods?
Plato
Aristotle
Herodotus
Hippocrates
22
The philosopher who wrote about govt, justice & the nature of physical & spiritual things.
Aristotle
Pythagoras
Plato
Hippocrates
23
The philosopher who believed all could be studied logically & organized information in systems.
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Plato
Zeus
24
Who was the early Greek that determined the earth was round & measured it w/in an error of < 1%
Archimedes
Plato
Eratosthenes
Euclid
25
Which school of thought taught the aim of life is to seek pleasure and avoid pain?
Stoics
Skeptics
Cynics
Epicurean