Deck 3: Historical Topics and Figures

Question 1

Epicureanism is ------------

A) philosophy
B) culture
C) medicine
D) none of these

Answer 1

philosophy

Question 2

Stoicism was founded by

A) zeno
B) epicurus
C) aristotle
D) none of these

Answer 2

zeno

Question 3

Academy was founded by

A) plato
B) alexander
C) aristotle
D) socrates

Answer 3

plato

Question 4

The title Augustus was honored to ----------

A) julius caesar
B) octavian caesar
C) pam pay
D) none of these

Question 5

Principate was a ----------

A) form of govt
B) a nation
C) warrior group
D) none of these

Question 6

Princep means?

A) the first citizen
B) warrior
C) a book
D) none of these

Question 7

'Imperator' known as in the history by

A) augustus
B) pericles
C) alexander
D) darius

Question 8

The Actium was between---------------

A) rome and egypt
B) rome and greek
C) rome and macedonia
D) none of these

Question 9

Pax Romania means---------

A) roman peace
B) medicine
C) literature
D) name of a place

Question 10

Sappho was a -----------

A) women writer
B) a poems
C) philosophy
D) none of these

Question 11

Polygnots was a------------

A) greek painter
B) king of egypt
C) greek drama
D) none of these

Question 12

Parthenon was a--------

A) greek temple
B) name of a river
C) name of a game
D) none of these

Question 13

Aristophanes was a ---------

A) greek comedy writer
B) tragic writer
C) magician
D) slave

Question 14

'Antigone' was written by

A) sophocles
B) sappho
C) oedipus
D) electra

Question 15

Peloponnesian war was written by

A) thucydides
B) xenophon
C) tacitus
D) none of these

Question 16

Apollo was ----------

A) the sun god
B) moon god
C) sea god
D) none of these

Question 17

The goddess of victory was

A) apollo
B) athena
C) dionysus
D) none of these

Question 18

The sky god of Sumerians was

A) enlin
B) anu
C) nanna
D) none of these

Question 19

Ishtar was a -----------

A) god
B) river
C) star
D) none of these

Question 20

Greek Architectural style is known as

A) doric
B) sassanid
C) athenian
D) none of these

Question 21

Pereclean age in Greek history knows as

A) golden age
B) age of wars
C) warring states
D) none of these

Question 22

The book natural History was compiled by-----------

A) pliny
B) strabo
C) tacitus
D) none of these

Question 23

Rome was founded by----------

A) romulus &remus
B) marcus &sulla
C) julius caesar &augustus
D) none of these

Question 24

'Oresteia' is a work of-----------

A) aristotle
B) aeschylus
C) sophocles
D) none of these