WorksheetsChapter 8, Terms B Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 11mins
Athenian historian who recorded the events of the Peloponnesian War.
Thucydides
Pericles
Plato
Aristotle
This defensive alliance was led by the Athens against the Persians.
(a)
This person is considered one of the best orators of all time and a leader of democracy in Athens.
(a)
This was considered the center of religious life in Athens.
(a)
What was the highest mountain in Greece? Supposed to be the home of the Greek gods.
Mt. Olympus
Mt. Rushmore
Mt. Mitchell
Mt. Everest
Which Greek philosopher devoted himself to the study of science?
(a)
This defensive alliance was led by Sparta against Athens.
(a)
This Greek philosopher encouraged his students to seek truth throughout human reason
(a)
Who fought each other in the Peloponnesian wars?
Athens and Sparta
Athens and Rome
Sparta and Egypt
Rome and Carthage
Someone who studies to gain wisdom is called a ...
(a)
(a) was a Greek philosopher who wrote books about government.
A legend or traditional story; often about gods and goddesses.
(a)
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
