Greek Philosophers

Where did the philosophers live?

• Greek
• Greece
• China
• Egypt

Who was the philosopher that taught by asking questions?

• Plato
• Socrates
• Aristotle
• Alexander

Which philosopher was a student of Socrates?

• Plato
• Aristotle
• Alexander

Who was a student of Aristotle?

• Plato
• Socrates
• Alexander the Great
• Zeus

Which philosopher did not write any books based on the belief that debating was better than writing?

• Socrates
• Plato
• Aristotle
• Pluto

Which philosopher started an Academy in Greece?

• Aristotle
• Socrates
• Plato
• Zeus

Which philosopher wrote "The Republic"?

• Plato
• Socrates
• Aristotle
• Confucious

What did Socrates do that got him into trouble?

•  He tried to overthrow the Athenian government by starting a revolution.
• He abandoned his belief in the gods and goddesses and became a Christian.
• He accused Athenian leaders of leading young people into error and disloyalty.
• He encouraged people to question the very things they thought they knew.

A(n)  ____ is a single ruler, such as a king, queen, or emperor, who holds all the power in a country or empire.

• monarch
• citizen
• tyrant
• oligarch

Which of the following best describes democracy in Athens?

• Citizens elected representatives to make decisions.
• Only free men could speak in the Assembly.
• Widows replaced their dead husbands in the Assembly.
• Citizens supported oligarchs, who made decisions.