The Golden Age of Athens, Philosophy, and Alexander the Great

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Who was eligible to become citizens in Athens?

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Only free, adult men.

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What happened in Athens during the “Golden Age” of Pericles?

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Politics and architecture flourished in the city as it became the center of Greek culture.

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What was the form of government in Athens during its Golden Age under Pericles? Options: Socialism, Democracy, Oligarchy, Aristocracy

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Democracy

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Who is described by the following?
Contributions:
Considered the “Father of History”
The first Greek historian
First to separate fact from legend/myths
Wrote about the Persian Wars

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Herodotus

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Who are the three most famous Greek philosophers? Options: Apollo, Hercules, and Herodotus; Socrates, Plato, and Einstein; Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle; Galileo, Plato, and Thucydides

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Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle

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What does the word “philosophers” mean?

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Lovers of wisdom

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The Socratic method is a -

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method of teaching that encourages critical thinking

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Who created the Academy, often described as the first European University?

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Plato

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Which philosopher tutored Alexander the Great?

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Aristotle

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What philosopher taught that the way to seek truth is through a series of questions and answers?

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Socrates