World HIS Ch. 8 Quiz

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

• true
• false

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

• true
• false

3. The Parthenon is an example of a Greek theater

• true
• false

4. Aristotle's writing had no effect on the writing of the US Constitution.

• true
• false

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

• true
• false

6. a commander in the army at 16 and a ruler at 20

• Sophocles
• Hellenistic Era
• Sophists
• Alexander
• Stoics

7. rejected the idea of absolute right or wrong

• Sophocles
• Hellenistic Era
• Sophists
• Alexander
• Stoics

8. a great Athenian writer who stressed courage and understanding

• Sophocles
• Hellenistic Era
• Sophists
• Alexander
• Stoics

9. a time when Greek culture spread through the known world

• Sophocles
• Hellenistic Era
• Sophists
• Alexander
• Stoics

10. believed that happiness resulted from using reason

• Sophocles
• Hellenistic Era
• Sophists
• Alexander
• Stoics