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