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Social Studies, My Reflections on World History, Chapter 8, Lesson 1 and 2
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1
Who created the catapult?
Archimedes
Leonardo Divinci
Michaelangelo
Aristotle
2
What is a synonym for
regimen
?
oath
deleterious
builder
routine
3
Which of the following was not a Greek scientist?
Hippocrates
Pythagoras
Thales
Homer
4
The most famous oracle was located at the:
Mount Olympus
Parthenon in Athens
Temple of Apollo in Delphi
Sparta
5
"The Boy Who Cried Wolf" is an example of one of:
Greek myths
tall tales
Shakespeare Comedies
Aesop's Fables
6
The Parthenon of Athens is made almost entirely of:
Grecian bricks
slate
concrete
marble
7
What year was Socrates sentenced to death?
399 B.C
219 A.D.
276 B.C
400 A.D.
8
True or False:
Greek artists liked to copy the human body, but they did not copy it exactly.
True
False
9
The moral of the fable "The Tortoise and the Hare" is:
Slow and steady wins the race
Don't bring a turtle to a hare fight.
Last one there is a rotten egg
Win first, nap later.
10
True or False
: Both men and women could be actors in ancient Greece?
True
False
11
True or False
: The title of Chapter 8 is "Greek Culture."
False
True
12
True or False
: Plato did not like democracy?
False
True
13
Alexander the Great was the son of this Macedonian king:
Ptolemy I
Nate II
King James
Phillip II
14
The art of public speaking and debate or formal argument is called:
Fluency
Diction
Socratic
Rhetoric
15
Socrates' death was caused by:
Wild boar
Poison
Murder
Natural causes
16
A story that teaches a lesson is a __________.
comedy
fable
myth
drama
17
How many years did it take Odysseus to return home from the Trojan War?
7 years
20 years
a decade
3 years
18
Who is considered the "father of history"?
Herodotus
Thucydides
Benjamin Franklin
Hippocrates
19
Which of the following was not a Greek writer?
Euripedes
Sophocles
Aeschylus
Poseidon
20
Greek architecture influenced which of the following examples of modern architecture?
The Capitol Building
The Empire State Building
The Golden Gate Bridge
The Washington Monument
21
What was the name of the Greek medical text that was likely used to train early doctors?
Pandora's Box
Socratic Method
Medica Biblica
Hippocratic Oath
22
Who is the author of the
Iliad
and
Odyssey
?
Homer
Croesus
Mark Twain
Socrates
23
The idea that people should live moderately is called the ______________ .
Golden Mean
Golden Rule
The 11th Commandment
The Unselfish Greek
24
The Founders of the United States government were influenced by which philosopher's teachings?
Herodotus
Aeropostle
Thomas Jefferson
Aristotle