Philosophers and Alexander the Great

Greek philosopher; he was a student of Socrates. He started a school in Athens, called the Academy, and wrote The Republic, which describes an ideal society run by philosophers.

• Moses

• Plato

• Socrates

• Hephaestus

Greek philosopher; his teaching style was based on asking questions. He wanted people to question their own beliefs. Socrates was arrested and condemned to death for challenging authority.

• True

• False

Philip II unified the Greeks by creating an agreement to work together known as a ______? It was called the League of Corinth.

• Alliance

• Monopoly

• Coincidence

• Tyranny

Aristotle said people should be unreasonable and practice no moderation..."do not control yourself, eat as much as you possibly can and "don't ever worry about how you affect anyone else" was his motto.

• True

• False

According to Plato's ideal society there would be justice and fairness for (a)   .

• all
• Men
• Women
• Greeks
• men
• women

Why was Socrates killed?

• They found that he plagiarized from other philosophers

• He taught students how to think for themselves, and question their own beliefs which was viewed as a threat to the authority of the gods.

• He committed treason against Athens

• He stole military weapons from Sparta

Plato was a student of Socrates

• True

• False

Socrates taught people by ​ (a)  

​ and then after given an answer ​ (b)  

• asking questions
• asked more questions
• Using google
• taking them to school
• Was satisfied with the answers

Which philosopher tutored Alexander the Great?

• Aristotle
• Plato
• Socrates

An infantry formation in the shape of a ​ (a)   is called a Phalanx.

• square
• circle
• triangle