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WorksheetsGreek Philosophers and Historians
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who taught students how to win an argument?
a)
Sophists
b)
Pythagoras
c)
People in Athens
2.
Who created new ways of math?
a)
Sophists
b)
Pythagoras
c)
Spartans
3.
Who enjoyed numbers and music the most?
a)
Sophists
b)
Pythagoras
c)
Spartans
d)
Most parents in Greece
4.
Who did not think that gods or goddesses influenced people?
a)
Sophists
b)
Pythagoras
c)
People in Athens
5.
Who was Aristotle?
a)
Plato’s teacher
b)
Plato’s best student
c)
Plato’s best friend
d)
The writer of a book about the peloponnesian war
6.
What did Aristotle's school teach?
a)
Many subjects
b)
Only science and math
c)
Only how to eat and math
d)
Only math
7.
Who is considered the "father of history" by most western historians?
a)
Plato
b)
Thucydides
c)
Socrates
d)
Herodotus
8.
Thucydides relied on __________ to describe the events of the Peloponnesian war.
a)
Humans
b)
Gods and godesses
c)
The spartans
d)
Himself
9.
Who was Socrates?
a)
A teacher at a school knows as The Academy
b)
An Athenian sculpter
c)
A spartan warrior
d)
A government official in Athens
10.
What was one of Plato's main ideas?
a)
That men and women should have the same jobs
b)
That you should rely on fact not legend
c)
That you should have a healthy diet
11.
Who made up the second group in Plato’s idea of dividing people into 3 groups?
a)
King
b)
Warriors
c)
Skilled workers
12.
Which philosopher believed that an absolute truth existed and that all real knowledge was within each person.
a)
Plato
b)
Socrate
c)
Aristotle
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