TEST Deck (How can I be saved? A Man who asked Questions?) Flashcards

1
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What did Socrates do in the middle age?

A

He shuffled around the marketplace, stopping people from time to time and asking them awkward questions.

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2
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What were the sons of rich men in Athens sent to do?

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They were sent to study with the Sophists.

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3
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What would Socrates love to view about people?

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To reveal the limits of what people genuinely understood, and question the assumptions on which they built their lives.

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4
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Which friend of Socrates went to the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi.

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Chaerophon.

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5
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Where did Socrates friend Chaerophon?

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He went to the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi.

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6
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What was the oracle?

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A wise old woman, a sibyl, who would answer questions visitors asked.

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7
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What were peoples opinions on Socrates?

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Some people loves Socrates, some people thought he was a dangerous influence.

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8
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Where does the word ‘Philosopher’ come from?

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It comes from the Greek words meaning ‘love of wisdom’.

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9
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What was wisdom for Socrates?

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Wisdom for Socrates was not knowing lots of facts, or knowing how to do something.

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10
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What did Socrates prefer doing?

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Socrates refused to write anything down, talking was way better for him.

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11
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Where did Martin Luther decide to become a monk?

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Saxony, Germany

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12
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What studies did Martin Luther Abandoned to become a monk?

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Law.

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13
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What did Martin Luther put at the center of his religion?

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The Bible.

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14
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How old was Martin when he decided to become a monk?

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20

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15
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What did Martin nail his 95 religious theses to?

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A door.

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16
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Where is John Calvin minister of?

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France.

17
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You could be fined in John Calvin’s commonwealth for?

A

Making noise in church.

18
Q

What language did Martin Luther translate the Bible to?

A

German.

19
Q

How many feet above sea level were the mines in Potosi?

A

13,000ft

20
Q

Where were the biggest mines?

A

Potosi.

21
Q

More than ________________ worked at Potosi making it the largest settlement in North or South America and bigger than any city in Spain itself.

A

150,000 people.

22
Q

What passage did Luther find comfort in?

A

“The just shall live by faith”.

23
Q

When did Metelus take Socrates to court?

A

In 399 BC, when Socrates was 70 years old.

24
Q

What was Plato’s most famous work?

A

An imaginary perfect society.

25
Q

What did Plato think you will have to do to understand what goodness is?

A

Concentrate on the form of goodness.

26
Q

Define Gadfly

A

A fly that bites livestock

27
Q

Define Shabby

A

In poor condition through long or hardware use of lack of care.

28
Q

Define Sibyl

A

A woman in ancient times who was thought tot utter the prophecies of God.

29
Q

Define Hemlock

A

A highly poisonous European plant of the parsley family with a purple - spotted stem.

30
Q

Define Podgy

A

Somewhat fat, chubby.

31
Q

Define Quarrels

A

A disagreement, argument, or debate

32
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Define Anguish

A

Severe mental or physical pain.

33
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Define relics

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An object surviving from an earlier time, especially on of historical or sentimental interest.

34
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Define Scrawl

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An example of hurried, careless writing.