Social Studies 5 Week 8 Quizizz

In which century did Ancient Greek philosophy originate?

• 5th century BCE

• 6th century BCE

• 7th century BCE

• 8th century BCE

What did Ancient Greek philosophy lay the foundation for?

• Eastern thinking

• Western thinking

• Modern science

• Medieval art

Ancient Greek philosophy was characterized by the use of reason to ______ the world.

• understand

• ignore

• complicate

• destroy

Pre-Socratic philosophers attempted to explain what in Cosmology?

• The origin of the universe

• The nature of gods

• The purpose of life

• The structure of society

What is explored in the field of Ethics according to Greek Philosophy?

• The nature of reality

• The principles of right and wrong

• The structure of the universe

• The process of logical reasoning

Socrates emphasized the importance of:

• wealth

• fame

• knowledge

• power

Which city-states rose during the Archaic Age around 800 B.C.?

• A) Athens, Sparta, Corinth

• B) Rome, Carthage, Alexandria

• C) Babylon, Nineveh, Ur

• D) Thebes, Memphis, Luxor

What were the key transformations in Greek warfare during the Classical Period of Greece (480-323 BC)?

• Introduction of the phalanx formation

• Use of war elephants

• Development of naval warfare

• Invention of gunpowder

How did city-states respond to the Achaemenid (Persian) Empire during the Classical Period of Greece?

• They formed alliances to resist Persian control.

• They welcomed Persian rule and integrated into the empire.

• They remained neutral and uninvolved in conflicts.

• They sought assistance from other empires to fight Persia.

The formation used in Hoplite Warfare is known as:

• Phalanx

• Legion

• Cohort

• Testudo