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Greek multiple choice questions

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1
Why do you think Socrates was sentenced to death instead of being saved?
Because people were stubborn and didn't want to change
Because people thought it was the right thing to do
People didn't like his reasonable explanation over democracy
Too many corrupt uneducated people who wanted him dead
2
Why were Dramas an important part of Greek literature?
They mocked people and customs
They were dedicated to the Gods
They relieved emotions of pity and fear
They discussed moral and social issues
3
Sculptors in ancient Greece carved many visuals of people. What visuals didn't they carve?
gods and goddeses
famous men
athletes
animals
4
What were the three classes Plato divided his ideal society in?
High priests, officials/scribes, craftsmen
Workers, soldiers, and philosophers
Aristocrats, merchants, and freed slaves
Kings, nobles, and slaves
5
In ancient Greek literature, what is the “classical style?”
original method of Greek art
reading and writing of the Greeks
arrangement of people in relation to each other.
elegant/balanced forms of traditional Greek works of art.
6
Why were Sophists accused of undermining traditional Greek values?
They accepted the government structure of the Persians
They commited crimes such as treason
They believed in different Gods
They questioned accepted ideas
7
What Greek inventions are still used today?
Basic Philosophy
Basics of Geometry
Prime number chart
Gunpowder