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2nd Semester Final Review

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