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WorksheetsC6L2 The Greek Mind
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
The word philosophy means
"Love of History"
"Love of Science"
"Love of Wisdom"
"Love of Mathematics"
The art of public speaking and debate is called ___.
history
logic
philosophy
rhetoric
What did Aristotle call the middle position between two extremes? Meaning, people should live moderately.
The Golden Mean
The Golden Median
The Golden Range
The Golden Mode
"They also rejected the idea of absolute right or wrong." In this sentence, REJECTED means
agreed with
refused to accept or consider
didn't care about
wrote about
"These writings reveal that Socrates was a harsh critic of the Sophists." The word REVEAL means all of these except
to make information public
to tell a secret
to make known
to hide
"The Republic" was the plan Plato wrote presenting his plan for
ideal roles for men and women
how children should be taught
how to teach philosophy
an ideal society and government
"Despite his distrust of the common people, Plato was willing to grant more rights to women." DESPITE means
accepting
because of
in spite of; regardless of
liking
"For example, individuals should not eat too little or too much. Instead, they should eat just enough to stay well." INDIVIDUALS means all of these EXCEPT
people
objects
single human beings
human beings
Monarchy means
rule by one person
rule by a few people
rule by many people
rule by men
Oligarchy means
rule by one person
rule by a few people
rule by many people
rule by men
"The Greeks used their thinking skills to write history. They also investigated the natural world." INVESTIGATE means
to ignore
to believe based upon faith
to observe or study by examining closely and questioning systematically
to overlook
