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Golden Age of Athens
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1
Which Greek philosopher was convicted of trying to overthrow the government of Athens
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Thales
2
Which one is a syllogism
Boys cry, Jeff is a boy, therefore Jeff cries
Boys smell, boys don't bathe, so boys smell
Girls cry, babies cry, so they both cry
Math is bad, science is bad, they're both bad
3
The purpose of philosophy was
to use the gods to explain natural events
to use the mind to explain natural events
to use the mind to explain the behavior of the gods
to use the gods to explain the behavior of people
4
An oracle is
built into a hill to watch plays
A person that spoke to the gods
A religion that worshipped many different gods
the leader of a city state
5
Thespis was
a god who had plays at his festival
the first person to put actors in a play
the first person to write a play
a famous Greek oracle
6
Why was Athens rich?
Silver mines, money from trade, and gold mines
Money from trade, money from tributes, and silver mines
Gold mines, money from trade, and money from tributes
Money from trade & from tributes, & money from winning wars
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Which Greek philosopher is credited with classifying plants and animals into similar groups
Aristotle
Socrates
Thales
Plato
8
Why did art, philosophy, and religion develop in Athens
Athens was filled with creative people
Athens had time to spend on those things
Athens had time to spend on those things because it was rich
Athens forced people to work on those things
9
Which Greek philosopher is believed to be the first philosopher in history
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Thales
10
The modern play had its beginning in Greece at a festival for
Dionysus
Thespis
Zeus
Socrates
11
The first plays were kind of boring because
They were all sad stories
The actors just chanted the story
They were about 6th graders
They were about basketball
12
What is the worst sport
Ice Hockey
Baseball/Softball
Soccer
Basketball
13
Who is the GOAT?
Ronaldo
Pele
Messi
Landon Donovan
14
What is not an example of Greek influence in the US today?
The White House
A government whose citizens elect their leader
The belief in one god
A Broadway Play
15
Hippocrates
was a philosopher who created a screw that moved water
was a philosopher who created rules for doctors
was a philosopher who predicted an eclipse of the sun
was a philosopher who created geometry
16
An amphitheater is
the leader of a city state
A religion that worshipped many different gods
built into a hill to watch plays
A person that spoke to the gods
17
Plays that were ridiculous and made fun of politicians and famous people were
ridiculous satires
awful tragedies
silly comedies
serious dramas
18
Polytheism is
built into a hill to watch plays
A person that spoke to the gods
the leader of a city state
A religion that worshipped many different gods
19
Plays that were fun and had happy endings were
awful tragedies
silly comedies
serious dramas
ridiculous satires
20
Which Greek philosopher developed the syllogism
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Thales
21
Which Greek philosopher is credited with creating the study of political science
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
Thales
22
Greek gods were
immortal and unlike human beings
mortal and had human characteristics
immortal and had human characteristics
mortal and unlike human beings
23
Which is not a fact about Greek religion
It was polytheistic like ancient Mesopotamia
Greeks believed oracles talked to the gods
Gods had human form and were immortal
There were 2 major gods and many minor ones
24
Which Greek philosopher started a school to teach boys how to be government leaders
Aristotle
Thales
Socrates
Plato
25
The first plays written in Greece were
ridiculous satires
awful tragedies
serious dramas
silly comedies
