6th Grade Chapter 8-2 Quiz

student of Socrates who wrote the Republic

• Socratic method

• philososphers

• Sophist

• Plato

• Thucydides

thinkers who created new bodies of knowledge such as history, political science, biology, and logic

• Socratic method

• philososphers

• Sophist

• Plato

• Thucydides

an ancient historian who believed in accurate, eyewitness reporting of events

• Socratic method

• philossophers

• Sophist

• Plato

• Thucydides

a traveling professional teacher

• Socratic method

• philosophers

• Sophist

• Plato

• Thucydides

a way of teaching by asking questions that is still used today

• Socratic method

• philosophers

• Sophist

• Plato

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

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Pthagoras

• Herodotus

The word philosophy means

• “love of history.”

• “love of wisdom.”

• “love of science.”

• “love of mathematics.”

Socrates was an Athenian sculptor whose true love was

• writing.

• philososphy

• drama

• giving lectures

After he compared 158 governments to find the best one, who wrote the book Politics?

• Plato

• Thucydides

• Aristotle

• Herodotus

Who is considered to be the “father of history”?

• Herodotus

• Aristotle

• Thucydides

• Plato