Greek History and Culture

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Epicurus and Zeno worked together on a philosophy of life that emphasized happiness.

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False

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Hellenistic culture permeated the Near East from the death of Alexander until the Roman dominance.

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True

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Geography played a critical role in the development of Greek history.

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True

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Darius I defeated the Greeks.

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False

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Although Pericles took Athens a step toward democracy, it was Solon who established a true “rule by the people.”

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False

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Greek mythology played a dominant role in forming Greek culture.

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True

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The chief magistrate in Athens was called Archon.

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Archon

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The Persian army that Alexander the Great defeated was led by Darius III.

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Darius III

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The Greek philosopher and mathematician of the sixth century BC who concluded that the universe could be explained in mathematical terms was Pythagoras.

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Pythagoras

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The ancient civilization that had modern plumbing in the palace was Minoan.

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Minoan