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2nd Semester Final Review

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