Game Preview

2nd Semester Final Review

  •  48     Public
    ...
  •   Study   Slideshow
  • Which Greek philosopher taught the Golden Mean--moderation in all things?
    Socrates
    Plato
    Aristotle
    Confucius
  •  15
  • China was surrounded by natural barriers. Which was NOT one?
    The Sahara Desert
    The Huang He River
    The Gobi Desert
    The Himilyan Mountains
  •  15
  • An Epic is
    an awesome event
    the journal of a hero
    a short story
    a long narrative poem about heroic adventures
  •  15
  • What would be the best example of a Greek myth be?
    A historical account of the Persian Wars
    A long poem by Homer
    A story about Zeus and Hercules
    A writing by Pericles about Athenian law
  •  15
  • where is Mount Olympus located?
    Delphi
    Greece
    Epirus
    Crete
  •  15
  • Which god did NOT live on Mount Olympus?
    Hera
    Hermes
    Hades
    Apollo
  •  15
  • What does oracle mean?
    Queen of the King in Egypt with many children. 
    Priest or Priestess who makes prophecies.
    Priest or priestess who reads minds.
    King of Egypt who rules over the Pharaoh.
  •  15
  • Xerxes views himself to be:
    All of the above
    A God
    King of Persia
    Conqueror of Greece
  •  15
  • Who was Leonidas?
    He created democracy
    He was an author for Athens
    He was a king and a soldier for Sparta
    He was a king for Athens
  •  15
  • This Spartan king stayed with 300 to fight to the death
    Leonidas
    Darius
    Cyrus
    Xerxes
  •  15
  • Where would you have found the 300 Spartan soldiers that fought against 180,000 Persians?
    The Oracle at Delphi
    Thermoplyae
    Thessoloniki
    Plataea
  •  15
  • Who were the praetorians?
    the king's servants
    professional fighters
    the head of the military
    guards of the general's residence
  •  15
  • Yin -Yang means
    Harmony in all things
    Understanding black and white
    The wisdom of right and wrong
    Love of all things
  •  15
  • Philosophy came from what greek word meaning love
    Opa
    Sophia
    Philo
    Sigma
  •  15
  • What is a monsoon
    A short sword that the Persians used in battle
    severe, strong seasonal winds that bring rain
    a shadoof like plant in Egypt
    A priest or priestess that gives prophecies
  •  15
  • What is a veto?
    The thing that the person in charge does
    A constitutional right to reject a law
    Something the President can do
    Something the President can't do
  •  15