Ancient Greek Civilization 2017

___________ gained power in the ancient world during the reign of King Phillip II.

• Mespotamia
• Macedonia
• Greece

Many Greeks visited an __________ to find out about the future.

• philisopher-king
• priest
• oracle

Stories that used animals to teach a lesson or moral were called _________

• fables
• myths
• dramas

___________ writing had a huge effect on the writing of the US Constitution.

• Plato
• Aristotle
• Thucidydes

The gods in Greek __________ have great powers but look and act like humans.

• fables
• myths
• dramas

Through mythology, the Greek people expressed their

• politics
• religious beliefs
• love of poetry

What are the two types of drama that the Greeks performed at religious ceremonies?

• comedy and tragedy
• myth and fable
• epic and tragedy

The three best-known dramatists who wrote Greek tragedies were Aeschylus, Euripides, and

• Aristophanes
• Homer
• Sophocles

This philosopher taught that the universe was governed by the same laws as music and numbers.

• Plato
• Pythagoras
• Aristotle

The word philosophy means

• "love of history."
• "love of science."
• "love of wisdom."