Question 1

Who thought Macedonians, like other non-Greeks, were only fit to be slaves?

Accepted Answer

A)  Euripides 
B)  Isocrates 
C)  Aristotle 
D)  Darius 
E)  Alexander 
A)  Euripides 
B)  Isocrates 
C)  Aristotle 
D)  Darius 
E)  Alexander

Question 2

What is the significance of the Maccabean revolt?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. What is most signific

Question 3

Prior to his unexpected death, Alexander the Great planned to conquer Arabia next.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which is the most famous colony in Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bucephalus 
B)  Greece 
C)  Egypt 
D)  Turkey 
E)  Persia 
A)  Bucephalus 
B)  Greece 
C)  Egypt 
D)  Turkey 
E)  Persia

Question 5

Under Ptolemaic Egypt, the Greeks were ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ostracized 
B)  top officials in a centralized government 
C)  given lavish rewards by the pharaoh 
D)  punished for being unwilling to learn Egyptian culture 
E)  in charge of a new system of education 
A)  ostracized 
B)  top officials in a centralized government 
C)  given lavish rewards by the pharaoh 
D)  punished for being unwilling to learn Egyptian culture 
E)  in charge of a new system of education

Question 6

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Hippocrates

Accepted Answer

Greek physician of the early f

Question 7

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Macedonians

Accepted Answer

Northern Greeks who

Question 8

Hippocrates believed that most illnesses were caused by diet or environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Macedonian infantry under Philip II was noted for its ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  spears 
B)  shields 
C)  swords 
D)  archery 
E)  armor 
A)  spears 
B)  shields 
C)  swords 
D)  archery 
E)  armor

Question 10

Pergamum was notable for its ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Museum 
B)  library 
C)  parchment 
D)  sculpture 
E)  armies 
A)  Museum 
B)  library 
C)  parchment 
D)  sculpture 
E)  armies

Question 11

Alexander I's first battle after succeeding his father took place in which area?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sparta 
B)  Thebes 
C)  Armenia 
D)  Issus 
E)  Tyre 
A)  Sparta 
B)  Thebes 
C)  Armenia 
D)  Issus 
E)  Tyre

Question 12

Which of the following did Hippocrates, a scientist of medicine, believe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Illness was caused by diet or environment. 
B)  Rest was important. 
C)  The body would generally heal itself. 
D)  The important point of an illness was crisis, after which the patient would either live or die. 
E)  All of these. 
A)  Illness was caused by diet or environment. 
B)  Rest was important. 
C)  The body would generally heal itself. 
D)  The important point of an illness was crisis, after which the patient would either live or die. 
E)  All of these.

Question 13

Alexander the Great assassinated his father to take over his empire.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Philip II of Macedonia conquered Greece and then formed a coalition called the ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  League of Sparta 
B)  Delian League 
C)  League of Corinth 
D)  Peloponnesian League 
E)  Julian League 
A)  League of Sparta 
B)  Delian League 
C)  League of Corinth 
D)  Peloponnesian League 
E)  Julian League

Question 15

The supreme legal and legislative body of the Jews in Jerusalem was known as the ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sadducees 
B)  Pharisees 
C)  Essenes 
D)  Hasidim. 
E)  Sanhedrin 
A)  Sadducees 
B)  Pharisees 
C)  Essenes 
D)  Hasidim. 
E)  Sanhedrin

Question 16

How did the Greek understanding of polis become cosmopolis in the Hellenistic world?

Accepted Answer

Within the Hellenic world, Greece was al

Question 17

The main goal of the Maccabean Revolt in 167 B.C.E. was ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  political independence 
B)  imparting adherence to Hellenistic culture 
C)  overthrowing the Sadducees 
D)  approving the Septuagint 
E)  creating an environment of religious toleration 
A)  political independence 
B)  imparting adherence to Hellenistic culture 
C)  overthrowing the Sadducees 
D)  approving the Septuagint 
E)  creating an environment of religious toleration

Question 18

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-koine

Accepted Answer

Form of Greek that b

Question 19

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Alexandria

Accepted Answer

Name given to Greek colonies e

Question 20

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Rhodes

Accepted Answer

Island city-state lo

Exam 4: From Polis to Cosmopolis: the Hellenistic World

Who thought Macedonians, like other non-Greeks, were only fit to be slaves?

What is the significance of the Maccabean revolt?

Prior to his unexpected death, Alexander the Great planned to conquer Arabia next.

Which is the most famous colony in Alexandria?

Under Ptolemaic Egypt, the Greeks were ______________.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Hippocrates

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Macedonians

Hippocrates believed that most illnesses were caused by diet or environment.

The Macedonian infantry under Philip II was noted for its ______________.

Pergamum was notable for its ______________.

Alexander I's first battle after succeeding his father took place in which area?

Which of the following did Hippocrates, a scientist of medicine, believe?

Alexander the Great assassinated his father to take over his empire.

Philip II of Macedonia conquered Greece and then formed a coalition called the ______________.

The supreme legal and legislative body of the Jews in Jerusalem was known as the ______________.

How did the Greek understanding of polis become cosmopolis in the Hellenistic world?

The main goal of the Maccabean Revolt in 167 B.C.E. was ______________.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -koine

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Alexandria

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Rhodes

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