Exploring Classical Greece

What was the outcome of the Greco-Persian Wars?

• Greece was conquered by Persia

• Persia became a Greek colony

• Greek city-states united under a single ruler

• Greek city-states managed to fend off Persian attacks

Who was Socrates' most famous student?

• Pythagoras

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Euclid

What is Pythagoras best known for in mathematics?

• The concept of democracy

• The Elements of Geometry

• The Pythagorean theorem

• The theory of forms

What was the primary focus of Pythagoreanism?

• Democracy and governance

• Mysticism centered around mathematics

• The art of war

• Philosophical dialogues

Who is considered the father of modern geometry?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Euclid

• Pythagoras

What significant mathematical work did Euclid produce?

• The Histories

• Metaphysics

• Elements

• The Republic

Who was known for living in a barrel and mocking Alexander the Great?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Diogenes

• Aristotle

What was the Golden Age of Athens known for?

• The flourishing of arts and sciences

• The establishment of the Roman Empire

• The invention of democracy

• The conquest of Persia

Which period is known as the Age of Pericles?

• The Greco-Persian Wars

• The Golden Age of Athens

• The conquest by Macedonians

• The Roman control of Greece

How did Greek culture influence the Roman Empire?

• Through cultural and intellectual contributions

• By adopting Greek gods

• Through military conquest

• By using the Greek language