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The Parthenon was built to house a statue of who?
a) Aphrodite
b) Athena
c) Hera
d) Zeus
What was the original purpose of the Delian League?
a) conquer new lands for Athens
b) protect the city-states
c) improve agricultural production
d) build new temples and buildings
Which of the following best describes the ideas of Greek philosophers?
a) The universe is chaotic, but knowable.
b) The universe is run by natural laws, which are unknowable.
c) The universe is chaotic, and unknowable.
d) The universe is run by natural laws, which are knowable.
Alexandria became a center of ___________ in the Hellenistic world.
a) economics
b) government
c) learning
d) military training
Why was Alexander's empire divided after his death?
a) He ordered that it be divided.
b) It was organized into city-states.
c) No general could control it.
d) The Greeks rebelled.
Why did Pericles rebuild Athens?
a) A plague wiped out the population.
b) Persians destroyed the city.
c) Buildings had been neglected.
d) He wanted the honor.
How did Hellenistic culture advance learning in science and medicine?
a) Alexander ordered scientific studies to begin in Alexandria.
b) The combined knowledge of Greeks, Indians, Egyptians, and Arabs brought new discoveries.
c) Historians like Herodotus began to find old writings about science and medicine.
d) Libraries in each city held contests for scholars to present new ideas about science and medicine.
What was the main cause of the Peloponnesian War?
a) Persia desired to control Greek lands.
b) Other Greek city-states resented Athens' power.
c) Alexander attempted to build an empire.
d) Philip II made efforts to improve his army.
How did Pericles reform government in Athens?
a) He gave more power to the poor.
b) He expanded the rights of slaves.
c) He limited public service.
d) He made women full citizens.
The Peloponnesian War was mainly fought between which 2 countries?
a) Athens and Macedonia
b) Sparta and Athens
c) Egypt and Macedonia
d) Persia and Athens
The plague of Athens killed many people, including which Athenian leader?
a) Alexander
b) Pericles
c) Philip II
d) Socrates
Who was the Macedonian leader who first conquered Greece?
a) Alexander the Great
b) Pericles
c) Philip II
d) Sophocles
Where was the center of Hellenistic culture that Alexander founded located?
a) Alexandria
b) Athens
c) Memphis
d) Thebes
What is the question-and-answer style of teaching called?
a) logic
b) Plato's academy
c) philosophy
d) the Socratic Method
Who was the philosopher who did not believe in democracy?
a) Alexander
b) Hippocrates
c) Plato
d) Socrates
Pericles expanded the role of which citizens in government?
a) enslaved
b) female
c) poor
d) wealthy
Philip II was able to conquer Greek states because of his ___________ tactics.
a) economic
b) military
c) political
d) social
Before attacking Persia, Alexander conquered which country?
a) Anatolia
b) Arabia
c) Mesopotamia
d) Egypt
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