Greek Civilization Test

A commander in the army at age 16 and a ruler at age 20.

• Eratosthenes

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Alexander

What is a traditional story about gods and heroes?

• Myth

• Thucydides

• Alexander

• Story

Who was Greece's northern neighbor?

• Macedonia

• Crete

• Persia

• Syria

What was the highest mountain in Greece that the Gods were believed to live?

• Mount Olympus

• Taylor Mountain

• The Unitas

• The Himalayas

The Hellenistic Era was....

• A time when Greek culture spread throughout the non-Greek world

• A time Greek culture just stayed in Greece.

• Nothing, just a ruler name Hellenistic ruled

Stoics taught...

• that happiness came from reason and doing one's duty

• that there was no absolute right or wrong

• that music and math go together

• that the Earth was flat

Sophists taught...

• that there was no absolute right or wrong

• that happiness came from reason and doing one's duty

• that the Gods lived on Mount Olympus

• Nothing, he was just a guy

Who said, "Give me a lever and a place to stand, and I will move the Earth?"

• Archimedes

• Philip II

• Homer

• Euripides

Plato's ideal form of government was dividing people into what three groups?

• Philosopher-Kings, Warriors, and Slaves

• Kings, Philosophers, and Warriors

• Philosopher-Kings, Warriors, and the rest of the people

• Kings, Warriors, and Slaves

The Greeks hoped to earn the favor of their gods and goddess by performing

• Acrobatics

• Tragedies

• Dances

• Rituals