Greek Philosophy and History

What is a story meant to teach a lesson?

• Hellenistic Era

• Socratic Method

• Fable

• Philosophy

What is a philosophical method of question to gain truth?

• Socratic method

• Hellenistic Era

• Philosophy

• fable

A reflection on the meaning of life

• Hellenistic Era

• fable

• Socratic method

• Philosophy

A time when Greek culture spread through the ancient world

• Philosophy

• Socratic method

• fable

• Hellenistic Era

Homer's epic, The Iliad, is about

• the Trojan War

• the oracle at Delphi

• Alexander the Great

• Gilgamesh

Who thought that governments should be ruled by philosopher kings?

• Alexander the Great

• Plato

• Jason

• Aristophanes

Aristotle taught his students the

• "golden mean"

• "golden rule"

• "silver rule"

• Golden Fleece

Who was sentenced to death for his teachings?

• Archimedes

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Socrates

Which of these artifacts would show the spread of Hellenistic culture?

• the pyramids in Egypt

• a building with columns in Persia

• cuneiform found in Greece

• plays performed in Athens

Aesop's fables were a part of Greek

• architecture

• politics

• oral tradition

• temples