WorksheetsSS6 Ch 5 Nelson:
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
A commander in the Army at 16 and king at 20.
Pythagoras
Sophocles
Thucydides
Alexander
A traditional story about gods and heroes .
myth
Stoics
Hellenistic Era
Sophocles
Considered by some to be the greatest historian of the ancient world
Sophists
Macedonia
Pythagoras
Thucydides
Taught that the Universe followed the same rules as music and numbers
Hellenistic Era
Pythagoras
Alexander
Thucydides
Greece's northern neighbor
Mount Olympus
Macedonia
Sophists
Sophocles
Taught that happiness came from reason and doing one's duty
Alexander
Sophocles
Sophists
Stoics
Taught that there was no absolute right and wrong.
Sophocles
Stoics
Hellenistic Era
Sophists
Dramatist who used painted scenery and three actors to tell a story
Alexander
Sophocles
myth
Thucydides
Highest mountain in Greece
Mount Olympics
Pythagoras
Macedonia
Alexander
A time when Greek culture spread throughout the non-Greek world
Alexander
Sophocles
myth
Hellenistic Era
Who said, "Give me a lever and a place to stand, and I will move the Earth"?
Phillip II
Homer
Euripides
Archimedes
Who thought that governments should be headed by philosopher-kings?
Alexander the Great
Plato
Aristophanes
Jason
Who freed the Greek cities in Asia Minor from Persian rule?
Phillip II
Demosthenes
Alexander the Great
Euclid
The Greeks hoped to earn the favor of their gods and goddesses by performing
acrobatics
rituals
tragedies
dances
Phillip II got some Greek cities to join him by
conquering them
inviting them
bribing them
all of these
Who told King Ptolemy that "There is no royal way to learn geometry"?
Euclid
Pythagoras
Aristotle
Poseidon
This Macedonian king Greek culture and planned to conquer Persia.
Alexander the Great
Aeschylus
Philip II
Homer
Homer's epic, the Iliad, is about
The Trojan War
Alexander the Great
Gilgamesh
the Oracle at Delphi
Who was the goddess of wisdom and crafts?
Aphrodite
Artemis
Athena
Apollo
Herodotus wrote
The Odyssey
the History of the Persian Wars
The Book of the Dead
Antigone
