CH 8 Ancient Greek History Quiz

Macedonia gained power in the ancient world during the reign of King Philip II.

• True

• False

Many Greeks visited an oracle to find out about the future.

• True

• False

The Parthenon is an example of a Greek theater.

• True

• False

The gods in Greek myths have great powers but look and act like human beings.

• True

• False

The map shows that Alexander’s empire extended to which river in the East?

• Euphrates

• Indus

• Nile

• Tigris

Homer's epic, the Iliad, is about...

• Alexander the Great

• Gilgamesh

• The oracle at Delphi

• The Trojan War

Aesop's fables were a part of Greek...

• Architecture

• Oral tradition

• Politics

• Temples

Who thought that philosopher-kings should head governments?

• Alexander the Great

• Aristophanes

• Jason

• Plato

Aristotle instructed his students the

• "Golden mean"

• "Golden rule"

• Golden way

• Golden Fleece

Who was sentenced to death because of his teachings?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Archimedes

• Aristotle