Antica grecia Flashcards
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What is the Classical period of Ancient Greece commonly known for?
The Classical period is known for its advancements in art, philosophy, and democracy.
True or False: The Classical period of Ancient Greece lasted from approximately 500 BC to 323 BC.
True
Who was the famous philosopher that taught Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
Fill in the blank: The city-state of _____ was known for its military prowess during the Classical period.
Sparta
What form of government was established in Athens during the Classical period?
Democracy
Which war was fought between Athens and Sparta during the Classical period?
The Peloponnesian War
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a notable work from the Classical period? A) The Iliad B) The Republic C) The Aeneid
B) The Republic
Who is considered the ‘Father of History’?
Herodotus
True or False: The Parthenon is a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.
True
What is the significance of the Battle of Marathon?
It was a decisive battle in the Greco-Persian Wars where the Athenians defeated the Persians.
Fill in the blank: The Classical period saw the rise of great playwrights such as _____ and Sophocles.
Euripides
Which philosopher is known for the Socratic method?
Socrates
Multiple Choice: What was the primary focus of Classical Greek art? A) Realism B) Abstract forms C) Religious symbols
A) Realism
What was the primary purpose of the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece?
To honor the god Zeus.
True or False: The Delian League was an alliance led by Sparta.
False
Who wrote the famous tragedy ‘Oedipus Rex’?
Sophocles
Fill in the blank: The Classical period is characterized by the development of _____ philosophy.
Western
What was the role of the Agora in Classical Greek city-states?
It served as a central public space for assemblies and markets.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following was a key feature of Classical architecture? A) Flying buttresses B) Columns C) Domes
B) Columns
Who was the ruler of Macedonia that conquered Greece in the Classical period?
Philip II
True or False: Plato founded the Academy in Athens.
True
What is the significance of the philosopher Epicurus during the Classical period?
He founded a school of philosophy that taught the pursuit of happiness through moderation.
Fill in the blank: The term ‘Hellenistic’ refers to the culture that emerged after the _____ period.
Classical
Multiple Choice: Which of the following was NOT a major city-state in Classical Greece? A) Athens B) Sparta C) Rome
C) Rome
