General Knowledge
Philosophers
Letter "A"
Who's Who's??
This and That!!!!!
100
Vice President of the United States.
Who is Joe Biden?
100
Used question and answer method to teach his students.
Who is Socrates
100
Government controlled by privileged, wealth families
What is an aristocracy?
100
After becoming King of Macedonia, he invaded the Persian Empire.
Who is Alexander the Great?
100
War between Athens and Sparta
What is the Peloponnesian War?
200
You go to dinner and your bill is $52. You want to leave a 20% tip. The tip is how much
What is $10.40?
200
Student of Plato and tutor of Alexander the Great
Who is Aristotle
200
Goddess of wisdom
Who is Athena?
200
Famous leader of Athens who restored the Parthenon and beautified Athens during the Golden Age and eventually died of the plague.
Who is Pericles?
200
War fought to free Helen, wife of the King of Sparta.
What is the Trojan War?
300
Country where rebels are fighting to overthrow the present leader, Moammar Khadafy
What is Lybia
300
In 399 BC this philosopher was accused of being a bad influence on young people and he was imprisoned and eventually died by consuming poison.
Who is Socrates
300
Goddess of love and beauty
Who is Aphrodite
300
Considered the Father of Medicine
Who is Hippocrates?
300
Alliance established after the Persian War which was an agreement between the city states to work together; Athens acted unwisely forcing city states to join and taking control of the money which led to the conflict between Athens and Sparta
What is the Delian League?
400
Manager of the Boston Red Sox
Who is Terry Francona?
400
Philosopher who did not believe that democracy was the best form of government.
Who is Plato?
400
City state which was the best example of a democracy.
What is Athens?
400
Father of Alexander the Great
Who is Philip II of Macedonia?
400
Mighty sea battle where the Athenian Navy defeated the Persians.
What is Battle of Salamis?
500
The Royal Wedding will take place this Friday. The famous royal couple is.
Who is Prince William and Kate Middleton?
500
Attended the Academy, later quit and one of his famous works is a book called Politics
Who is Aristotle
500
Author of the play "The Clouds" which criticized the teachings of Socrates.
Who is Aristophanes?
500
Started a school that studied ideas that led to the development of the mathematical field of Geometry
Who is Pythagoras?
500
A blend of Greek and Asian cultures.
What is the Hellenistic Age?
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