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Who wrote the Republic?
Alexander the Great
Euclid
Plato
Socrates
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The three types of Greek columns are...
Marion, Donkey Congian and Peachian
Fancy, Plain and Moderate
Corinthian, Doric, and Ionic
Ionic, Doric, Colesseum
3
Who was the father of medicine?
Sophocles
Epicurus
Hippocrates
Zeno
4
A sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
oracle
sophist
construct
rhetoric
5
Which Greek philosopher was sentenced to death for his teachings?
Socrates
Plato
Archimedes
Aristotle
6
Who is generally considered the father of history?
Aristotle
Thucydides
Herodotus
Xenophon
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Alexandria was the Greek capital of Egypt and was most famous among scholars for its
vast library.
grand art museums
famous theaters
exciting architecture
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The goal of epicureanism was
wealth
happiness and the avoidance of problems
involvement in government
world power
9
Who developed a method of questioning to get to the truth?
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
10
Which Greek scientist established the principles of geometry
Homer
Groot
Euclid
Pythagoras
11
A play or film that tells a humorous story is a
Drama
Fable
Comedy
Tragedy
12
Who was Hypatia of Alexandria?
She was Alexander's wife.
She was a Greek mathematician and astronomer
She was a Greek dramatist and writer.
She was a student of Socrates and Zeno.
13
Who was the son of Philip II and conquered many great empires during his short life?
Zeno the Great
Philip the III
Alexander the Great
Archimedes
14
A play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
tragedy
fable
comedy
ritual
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What is a method of questioning to gain the truth?
Inquiry
Socratic method
Platonian method
Investigate
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Words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
worship
gifts
prayer
ritual
17
Who was the teacher of Alexander the Great?
Zeno
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
18
Time period following the death of Alexander during in which Greek culture spread through world
Hellenistic Era
Golden Age
Dark Ages
Philosopher Age
19
How did Alexander the Great impact the culture of Mediterranean societies?
His military conquests allowed the spread of Greek culture
His ideas led to reforms with the Roman Catholic Church
His code of laws was the influence of the international law
His discoveries led to a better physical world
20
The philosophy of Stoicism stressed
physical strength, courage, and duty
honor, duty, and intelligence
avoiding extreme emotions
duty, faith, and tolerance
21
The part of an army in which soldiers ride horses is the
Cavalry
Artillery
Phalanx
Infantry
22
The art of public speaking and debate is called
Comedy
Rhetoric
Fable
Drama
23
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Euclid
Aesop
Homer
Zeno
24
The custom of passing along stories by speech is called
epic
rethoric
oral tradition
myth
25
What does philosophy mean
A promise
Being Worthy of respect and reverence
"Love of power"
"Love of Wisdom"
26
These Greek columns are known as:
Dorian
Corithian
Ionic
Zoridian
27
Which Greek scientist concluded the earth was round?
Euclid
Epicurus
Eratosthenes
Archimedes
28
What was Archimedes 1st War Machine?
Fireworks
The Cannon
The Cross Bow
The Catapult
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What is a Fable?
A short story with a moral or lesson to be learned.
It means you are able to do something.
An epic poem.
A novel of fiction.
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What did Zeno believe?
Rule with power
Live with little emotion
Live with drama
Live with extreme emotion
