Epicureanism taught that all of the following EXECPT

please means physical satisfaction

The mathematician Euclid wrote the Elements, which was a

textbook on plane geometry that has been used up to modern times

According to Plato, individuals could not achieve good unless

they lived in a just and rational state

Which four kingdoms emerged after Alexander's death?

Macedonia, Syria, Pergamum, and Egypt

According to the philosophy of Stoicism,

happiness can be found when people live in harmony with nature

the History of the Persian Wars

Herodotus wrote what is considered

the first real history in WEstern civilization

According to the philosophy of Epicurus

happiness is the life goal achieved by pursuit of pleasure

Greeks considered religion as

necessary to the well-being of the state

What is the result of Alexander the Great's conquest?

Greek language, art, architecture, and literature spread throughout SE ASIA

inner peace comes from following God's will

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Epicureanism taught that all of the following EXECPT
please means physical satisfaction
happiness is the goal of life
please is freedom from worry
freedom comes from a mind at rest
2
The mathematician Euclid wrote the Elements, which was a
textbook on plane geometry that has been used up to modern times
revolutionary exploration of art, including the value of painting
treatise on the geometry of spheres and cylinders
discussion of specific gravity, which he discovered while in his bath
3
According to Plato, individuals could not achieve good unless
they were ruled by a good queen
they lived a moral and pious life
they lived in a just and rational state
they strictly followed a vegetarian diet
4
Greek tragedies examined
all of the above
good and evil
human nature
individual rights
5
Mt. Olympus was the home of the chief gods and goddesses
False
True
6
Alexander's empire extended as far east as
Japan
Pakistan
Babylon
Rome
7
Which four kingdoms emerged after Alexander's death?
Persia, Syria, Palestine, and Spain
Macedonia, Syria, Pergamum, and Egypt
Sparta, Rome, Mycanae, and Minoa
Thermopylae, Marathon and Egypt
8
What does Hellenistic mean?
to know about Greece
to have been to Greece
to imitate Greeks
9
Alexander the Great conquered the Greeks
False
True
10
Greek used ritals to encourage the gods to be generous
True
False
11
According to the philosophy of Stoicism,
happiness can be found when people live in harmony with nature
the pursuit of pleasure is the only true good
gaining materials wealth brings happiness
life is complete when it is centered on the basic ideal of friendship
12
Macedonia was the home of Alexander the Great
True
False
13
Which Greek playwright wrote Oedipus Rex?
Euripides
Sophocles
Aeschylus
Aristophanes
14
Herodotus wrote
the Odyssey
the Book of the Dead
Antigone
the History of the Persian Wars
15
Student of Socrates
Alexander
Plato
Sophocles
Aristotle
16
a sacred shrine where a priest revealed the future
Oracle
Rhetoric
Ritual
Fable
17
After Alexander's death, all of the following happened EXECPT
his united empire continued
Greeks and Macedonians became the ruling class
non-Greek government offiials learned Greek
four Hellenistic kingdoms emerged
18
The astronomer Eratosthenes determined the
the circumference of the earth
electrical currency raito
value of pi
the concept of zero
19
Who was considered by some to be the greatest historian of the ancient world?
Socrates
Herodotus
Thucydides
Alexander the Great
20
Who said, "The unexamined life is not worth living?"
Socrates
Pythagoreaus
Archemides
Plato
21
Alexander's empire
the Hellenistic Empire
The Hellenistic Kingdom
Alexandria
Mighty Macedonia
22
Archimedes is associated with all of the following EXCEPT
geometry of spheres
Earth's circumference
value of pi
specific gravity
23
Herodotus wrote what is considered
the first novel
the first comedy
the first tragedy
the first real history in WEstern civilization
24
Pythagoras taught that truth was found in music and numbers
True
False
25
According to the philosophy of Epicurus
public service will bring about happiness
happiness can be found only through the study of poetry
happiness is the life goal achieved by pursuit of pleasure
enlightenment is achieved through long periods of meditation
26
what did Zeno of Citium create?
stoicness
being stoic
Cynics
Stoicism
27
Greeks considered religion as
to be based on doctrine
unnecessary
necessary to the well-being of the state
important only for men
28
What is the result of Alexander the Great's conquest?
Rise of Hellenic culture
Greek language, art, architecture, and literature spread throughout SE ASIA
Unification of Greek polis
Spread of Buddhism
29
What Athenian temple was dedicated to Athena?
Agora
Sparta
Hoplite
Parthenon
30
What was the Socratic method?
Doing algebraic equations.
Study living people.
Training the brain as a muscle.
Teaching by questioning.
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Stoicism taught that
self-interest should drive people
friendship is an idea
public service is evil
inner peace comes from following God's will

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