Important Figures of Ancient Greece

Philosophy is the study of knowledge, nature and truth.

• True

• False

Which is not a main philosopher from Ancient Greece?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Laozi

• Aristotle

Why was Socrates killed?

• They found that he plagiarized from other philosophers

• He taught students how to think for themselves, which was viewed as problematic

• He committed treason against Athens

• He stole military weapons from Sparta

What was Socrates main belief, or, what did he encourage his students to do?

• Question everything

• Know everything

• Prove everything wrong

Plato was a student of Socrates

• True

• False

Who was the philosopher that taught by asking questions?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Alexander

Which philosopher wrote "The Republic"?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Confucius

Athens form of government under Pericles was a representative democracy.

• True

• False

Herodotus is considered the father of...

• geometry

• arithmatic

• speech

• history

Pericles helped beautify the city of Athens. One of the famous buildings he commissioned was:

• The acropolis

• The White House

• The Parthenon

• The Coliseum