Classical World

Question 1

Most ancient philosophers were ____ by profession

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teachers

Question 2

Group of philosophers believed there is no way to know the universe, and focus on self-improve?

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Sophists

Question 3

Believed that education is the key to personal growth.

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Socrates

Question 4

Followers of this religion believe in a large group of gods, that can be petty and vindictive?

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Greek Mythology

Question 5

The Christian Bishop of Rome who headed the Christian church in Western Europe.

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Pope

Question 6

The two major beliefs of Christianity:

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love god & your neighbor

Question 7

The father of logic and logical thinking

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Aristotle

Question 8

Which is not true about the Greek religion?

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The gods primarily interested in helping humans

Question 9

Citizens of the Roman Republic acquired most of their slaves by..

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Conquest

Question 10

In which of these cities did women have more rights?

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Sparta

Question 11

Head of the Christian church in Eastern Europe & Byzantine Empire.

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Patriarch

Question 12

The ancient Romans used "Bread and Circuses" to:

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Keep the people under control

Question 13

The Roman stadium built by Emperor Vespasian.

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Colosseum

Question 14

What problem was the council of Nicea intended to solve?

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Different churches had different beliefs

Question 15

Believed that living a simple life is the key to happiness.

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Diogenes

Question 16

Which of these Roman Slaves had the easiest of workloads?

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household slaves

Question 17

The 1st Roman Emperor to adopt Christianity an made it legal in Rome.

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Constantine

Question 18

Which of the following people was most responsible for the spread of Christianity?

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Paul

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