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WorksheetsCh. 8 Greek Civilization
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
The Greeks hoped to earn the favors of the gods by performing rituals, (a) , and sacrifices.
A time when Greek culture spread through the known world.
Zeus
Hippocrates
Hellenistic Era
Socrates
The Chief God that the Greeks worshiped.
Artemis
Apollo
Athena
Zeus
Athens was named after _______________, the Greek goddess of wisdom and crafts.
Athena
Zeus
Artemis
Hera
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Aristotle
Plato
Homer
Shakespeare
An oracle is a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for the _______________.
kings
doctors
priests
gods
The Tortoise and the Hare is an example of a ______________.
myth
fable
epic
story.
What type of genre is the Iliad and the Odyssey?
epic
myth
fable
science fiction
Who believed that the best government is a combination of oligarchy, monarchy, and democracy?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Which philosopher believed the common people did not think for themselves and were easily influenced?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Who was a Macedonian king that conquered Persia and spread the Greek culture all over the Western world?
King Phillip II
Gilgamesh
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
Which battle win gave Alexander the Great control of the Persian Empire?
Issus
Granicus
Gaugamela
Marathon
Hippocrates created the Hippocratic Oath for doctors to do their best and keep ____________ privacy.
teachers'
doctor's
patient's
king's
Name the 2 types of drama.
fable and myth
tragedy and myth
comedy and epic
tragedy and comedy
Which philosopher taught his students to think freely and was arrested for treason because of these teachings?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Homer
What is the outer part of a circle called?
radius
circumference
cavalry
rhetoric
What is a cavalry?
soldiers that are injured
soldiers with swords
soldiers that fight with bows and arrows
soldiers that ride on horses
Fables are told from generation to generation by word of mouth. That is an example of?
oral tradition
rhetoric
storytelling
speaking
