Day 1 Ancient Greece Quiz Slides 1-4

What is one of the legacies of ancient Greece known as the world's first?

• World's first monarchy

• World's first republic

• World's first democracy

• World's first socialist state

Who is recognized as the world's first historian?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Herodotus

What legal system that is still in use today was developed in ancient Greece?

• Trial by combat

• Trial by jury

• Trial by ordeal

• Trial by council

Who founded the world's first university, the Academy?

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Euclid

What is Pythagoras well known for?

• His contributions to philosophy

• His geometry theories

• His work in music theory

• His laws of motion

Who was Hippocrates?

• A philosopher who wrote about ethics

• A doctor who greatly influenced medicine

• A playwright who wrote Greek tragedies

• A historian who documented ancient wars

What is the "Hippocratic Oath" associated with?

• A pledge taken by athletes before the Olympic Games

• A vow of loyalty taken by soldiers in ancient Greece

• An oath recited upon completion of medical school

• A promise made by Greek politicians before taking office

How were the Greek gods and goddesses believed to look like?

• They looked like animals.

• They looked like humans.

• They were invisible.

• They looked like monsters.

Who were considered the mother and father in the family of Greek gods?

• Apollo and Artemis

• Ares and Athena

• Zeus and Hera

• Poseidon and Demeter

What was a characteristic of the Greek gods and goddesses regarding their lifespan?

• They were mortal.

• They were immortal.

• They aged but never died.

• They lived for a thousand years.