Chapter 10 Section 4 Quiz Review

Which Greek philosopher became known for his question-and-answer teaching style?

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Socrates

• Xenophon

What did the Greek author Aesop write?

• fables that teach moral lessons

• histories of Greek wars

• mythologies about Greek deities

• treatises on philosophy

What art form, performed in amphitheaters, formed a center of Greek cultural life?

• comedic and tragic plays

• readings of epic poetry

• lessons in rhetoric

• public political debates

Ancient Greeks are best known for what type of art?

• abstract and geometric mosaics

• paintings of mythological beasts and deities

• sculptures of the human form

• tapestries depicting historic events

What common Greek architectural feature does the Parthenon display?

• arches

• columns

• domes

• turrets

How did ancient Greek courts resemble those of the United States?

• They included summaries of evidence

• They protected against cruel and unusual punishment

• They provided for a trial by jury

• They secured citizens the right to an attorney

What significant contributions to learning did Aristotle make?

• Developing quantum physics, pioneering brain surgery, and inventing the lightbulb
• Creating the internet, founding modern psychology, and composing symphonies
• Inventing the wheel, discovering fire, and writing the first novel
• Establishing the foundations of logic, developing the scientific method, and categorizing knowledge into various disciplines.

What aspects of Athenian democracy did the United States adopt?

• Monarchy, judicial branch, indirect democracy
• Oligarchy, executive branch, representative democracy
• Dictatorship, senate, presidential system
• Representative democracy, the rule of law, checks & balances, separation of powers, trial by jury.

What is the name for thinkers who reflect on the meaning of life?

• Soldiers
• Philosophers
• Ephors
• Helots

_________________________ was a tutor to Alexander the Great.

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle