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Ancient Greece & Rome
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Who won the Punic Wars and what were the ramifications of their victory?
Rome and had dominance over theMediterranean sea
Carthage and had dominance over theMediterranean sea
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What was the purpose of ancient Greek mythology?
Mythology is theancient equivalent to fairy tales.
To explain natural phenomenon and record theirhistory.
To try and understand things at a deeper level.
3
Alexander the Great's horse
Traveller
Bucephalus
Bolivia
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What does philosophy mean in Greek?
Lovers of knowledge.
Lovers of wisdom.
Lovers of war.
Lovers of food.
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According to Aristotle how could you truly know/understand something?
You study things from different points of view.
Knowledge leadsto virtue, and virtue leads to happiness.
You have to study how something begins.
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"no human thing is of serious importance"(The student of Socrates)
Aristotle
Plato
Alexander the Great
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What is the difference between Patricians and Plebeians?
Patricians=rich & Plebeians=poor
Patricians=poor & Plebeians=rich
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What is a Greek "polis"?
A City-State
Democracy
Dictatorship
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According to legend what were the names of the twin brothers that founded Rome?
Caesar and Alexander.
Hannibal and Scipio.
Romulus and Remus.
Zeus and Poseidon.
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What was Hellenistic culture?
Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian culture.
Greek, Roman, Persian, and Indian culture.
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What is a republic?
A government ruled by a religious authority.
A government ruled by a group of electedcitizens.
A government ruled by a small group.
A governmentruled by one person.
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What were the main gods of Greek Mythology called?
Titan gods
Zeus gods
Caesar gods
Olympian gods
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What were the Punic wars about and who was involved?
Control of Africa. Rome and Carthage
Control of the Mediterranean Sea. Rome andGreece
Control of the Mediterranean Sea. Rome andCarthage
Control of the India. Rome and China
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What did Socrates believe about the importance of knowledge?
Knowledge leads to virtue, and virtue leads tohappiness
Wisdom leads to wealth, and wealth leads tohappiness.
Knowledge leadsto pain, and pain leads to character.
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What is the difference between a dictatorship and an oligarchy?
dictatorship=1 person & oligarchy = small group.
dictatorship=small group & oligarchy =1 person.
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Philosopher was given a choice to renouncing his beliefs or dying by drinking a cup of hemlock.
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
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All of the following are examples of the three ancient Greek philosophers
except
for
?
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Alexander the Great
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What is the difference between direct and representative democracy?
Direct =elected officials & Rep. democracy= everyone.
Direct=everyone votes & Rep. democracy=elected officials.
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What was Alexander’s lasting legacy?
The fact he never lost a battle.
That he spread Christianity throughout Europe.
The fact that his death was a mystery.
That he spread Hellenistic culture.
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All of the following are reasons why the Roman Republic collapsed
except
?
Disorder in the roman military.
Discontent among the lower class.
Heavy taxes
Corruption in Rome’s religious body.
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Who was Hannibal?
Carthage’s general bent on destroying Rome.
Carthage’s general bent on destroying Greece.
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The Athenian government accused him of denying the gods & corrupting through his teachings.
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
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Was tutored by Aristotle
Alexander the Great
Socrates
Plato
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Who was Alexander the Great?
He united Rome and conquered the MiddleEast.
He united Greece and conquered the known world.