Greek Culture
The Greek Mind
Alexander's Empire
Hellenistic Culture
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100

Name 1 Greek god/goddess AND say what they are the god of.

Zeus=lightning

Hades=underworld

Hera=marriage

Poseidon=sea

Aphrodite=love/beauty

Athena=wisdom

ETC.

100

Name 1 of the 3 major philosophers we discussed.

Aristotle

Plato

Socrates

100

Who was Alexander's father?

Philip II

100

Name one Greek scientist that we discussed in class.

Archimedes

Aristarchus

Eratosthenes

Euclid

Hipparchus

Hippocrates

Hypatia

Pythagoras

100

Name one of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

-Donatello

-Michelangelo

-Leonardo

-Raphael

200

What are the 2 types of Greek Drama?

Tragedy and Comedy

200

What is the Hippocratic Oath?

Doctors should do their best to help their patient

200

Where were Philip II and Alexander from?

Macedonia


200

What is the goal of Epicureanism?

To find happiness and avoid pain

200

What letter is the only letter that does not appear in a U.S. state?

Q

300

Define Greek Drama

Story told through the words and actions of a cast of characters (performed live on stage)

300

What is the Socratic Method?

Asking pointed questions and waiting for students to respond. Leading them to their own answers through questioning

300

Name 1 success of Philip II.

Built strong army

United Greek city-states

300
How did Stoicism claim people could find happiness?

Using reason and sound thinking

300

Which member of One Direction quit the band in 2015?

Zayn Malik
400

What is a fable?

EXTRA 100 Points if you can name the Greek epic that we read

A story, often fictional, where usually a lesson is learned


The Iliad

400

According to Aristotle, what are the 3 types of government that exist in the world?

Monarchy

Oligarchy

Democracy

400

Name one success of Alexander

Great military leader

Defeats the Persians

Free Greek city-states from Persia


400

How did plays change during the Hellenistic Era?

Comedy no longer made fun of politicians; instead told stories of love/relationships of normal people

400

What does Hakuna Matata mean?

No worries

500

Name one of the famous Greek drama writers AND something they were known for.

Aeschylus- revenge and murder themes

Sophocles- courage and understanding themes

Euripides- Focuses on ordinary human beings (suffering/war)

Aristophanes- famous comedic writer, poked fun at politicians

500

According to Plato, what are the 3 groups of people in a republic?

Philosopher Kings

Warriors

Rest of the people

500

What was the Hellenistic Era?

The spread of Greek culture to non-Greek peoples who were conquered by Alexander.

500

What is the difference between plane geometry and solid geometry?

Plane: measurement/relationship of points, lines, angles, and surfaces of figures

Solid: same thing, but in a 3D space

500

What are the 3 primary colors?

Red, blue, yellow

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