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2nd Semester Final Review

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  • Which Greek philosopher taught the Golden Mean--moderation in all things?
    Aristotle
    Plato
    Confucius
    Socrates
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  • China was surrounded by natural barriers. Which was NOT one?
    The Gobi Desert
    The Sahara Desert
    The Himilyan Mountains
    The Huang He River
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  • An Epic is
    a short story
    a long narrative poem about heroic adventures
    an awesome event
    the journal of a hero
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  • What would be the best example of a Greek myth be?
    A long poem by Homer
    A historical account of the Persian Wars
    A story about Zeus and Hercules
    A writing by Pericles about Athenian law
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  • where is Mount Olympus located?
    Greece
    Epirus
    Delphi
    Crete
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  • Which god did NOT live on Mount Olympus?
    Apollo
    Hades
    Hera
    Hermes
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  • What does oracle mean?
    King of Egypt who rules over the Pharaoh.
    Priest or priestess who reads minds.
    Queen of the King in Egypt with many children. 
    Priest or Priestess who makes prophecies.
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  • Xerxes views himself to be:
    All of the above
    Conqueror of Greece
    King of Persia
    A God
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  • Who was Leonidas?
    He was an author for Athens
    He was a king and a soldier for Sparta
    He was a king for Athens
    He created democracy
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  • This Spartan king stayed with 300 to fight to the death
    Darius
    Cyrus
    Xerxes
    Leonidas
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  • Where would you have found the 300 Spartan soldiers that fought against 180,000 Persians?
    Thessoloniki
    Plataea
    Thermoplyae
    The Oracle at Delphi
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  • Who were the praetorians?
    the head of the military
    professional fighters
    guards of the general's residence
    the king's servants
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  • Yin -Yang means
    Love of all things
    Harmony in all things
    The wisdom of right and wrong
    Understanding black and white
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  • Philosophy came from what greek word meaning love
    Opa
    Sophia
    Philo
    Sigma
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  • What is a monsoon
    A short sword that the Persians used in battle
    A priest or priestess that gives prophecies
    severe, strong seasonal winds that bring rain
    a shadoof like plant in Egypt
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  • What is a veto?
    Something the President can do
    A constitutional right to reject a law
    Something the President can't do
    The thing that the person in charge does
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