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Name two ancient cultures that influenced the Greeks Atlanta Hawks = 1 pt Name two ancient cultures that influenced the Greeks Minoans & Mycenaean

Detroit Pistons = 1 pt What athletic event originated in Greece and provided entertainment for the gods? The Olympics

What form of government did Athens have? (rule by the people) Houston Rockets = 1 pt What form of government did Athens have? (rule by the people) Democracy

Golden State Warriors = 1 pt What city-state built a strong military government? Sparta

Charlotte Bobcats = 1 pt Which Greek philosopher was accused and placed on trial for ‘corrupting the youth of Athens’? Socrates

Which Greek Philosopher wrote The Republic? Milwaukee Bucks = 1 pt Which Greek Philosopher wrote The Republic? Plato

Memphis Grizzlies= 1 pt According to Greek religion, people believed that __________ controlled every aspect of their lives. Gods

Portland Trailblazers = 1 pt List two features of a Greek city-state Acropolis, Citadel, Fountainhouse, Agora, Temple

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Utah Jazz = 1 pt What city was the center of trade and culture during the Hellenistic Period? Alexandria

Washington Wizards = 1 pt Which Greek Philosopher taught Alexander the Great? Aristotle

Cleveland Cavaliers = 2 pts Which Greek Philosopher believed that only the best and wisest should rule society? Plato

The Parthenon in Athens (on top of the acropolis) Brooklyn Nets = 2 pts What is the greatest example of Greek architecture? Where is it located? The Parthenon in Athens (on top of the acropolis)

What geographic feature created small independent city-states? Denver Nuggets = 2 pts What geographic feature created small independent city-states? Mountains

Indiana Pacers = 2 pts Who established an empire that extended from Greece to Egypt, India and beyond? Alexander the Great

Los Angeles Clippers= 2 pts What were Aristotle’s views on government? Laws offer stability, gov’t should be ruled by strong & virtuous ruler

New Orleans Hornets = 2 pts The time when various cultures blended together due to the conquest of Alexander the Great Hellenistic Period

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Oklahoma City Thunder = 2 pts Our plan of government favors the many instead of the few; that is why it is called a democracy. As for social standing, advancement is open to everyone, according to ability. While every citizen has an equal opportunity to serve the public, we reward our most distinguished citizens by asking them to make our political decisions. Nor do we discriminate against the poor. A man may serve his country no matter what his position on the social scale. The speaker in the above excerpt was most likely referring to political life in Athens, Greece

Focused on military, role of women Orlando Magic = 2 pts What can you determine about the city-state of Sparta from the image above? Focused on military, role of women

What was religion like in Ancient Greece? Sacramento Kings = 2 pts What was religion like in Ancient Greece? Polytheistic; Greek mythology

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle San Antonio Spurs = 2 pts Name three individuals who are considered to be the fathers of rational thinking (philosophy). Socrates, Plato, Aristotle

Women did not play an active role in society. How were they limited? Boston Celtics = 3 pts Women did not play an active role in society. How were they limited? Could not vote, attend school, go to public events

What is cultural diffusion? Dallas Mavericks = 3 pts What is cultural diffusion? The exchange of ideas, products, language, religion (THINK: Alexander, Hellenism)

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Chicago Bulls = 3 pts Which Greek Philosopher believed the the wisest should rule? (negative views toward democracy) Plato

Los Angeles Lakers = 3 pts In the Republic, Plato rejected Athenian democracy. He divided his ideal society into three classes: workers to produce the necessities of life, soldiers to defend the state, and philosophers to rule. The wisest of them, a philosopher-king, would have the ultimate authority. Like Plato, Aristotle was suspicious of democracy, which he thought could lead to mob-rule. In the end, he favored rule by a single strong and virtuous leader. Based on the excerpt above, which statement would both Plato and Aristotle agree with? Society should be led by a military captain Democracy is not the ideal form of government Oligarchy leads to rebellion, corruption and misery 2

Which Greek leader is associated with the image above? Miami Heat = 3 pts Which Greek leader is associated with the image above? Alexander the Great

Minnesota Timberwolves = 3 pts In what way was democracy limited in Athens? Women and non-citizens (Slaves) had no political rights

Unify Greece (Establish an empire) New York Knicks = 3 pts What did Alexander and his father, Phillip II, do that the Greeks could not accomplish themselves? Unify Greece (Establish an empire)

Which statement is true? Philadelphia 76ers = 3 pts Which statement is true? (1) Greek philosophers believed that using the human mind to think and understand was more important than anything else in life. (2) Greek philosophers believed that understanding how the human body worked was more important than anything else in life. 1

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What are three forms of government that appealed to Aristotle? Phoenix Suns= 3 pts What are three forms of government that appealed to Aristotle? Democracy, Aristocracy, Monarchy

What epic poem did the poet Homer write? Toronto Raptors = 3 pts What epic poem did the poet Homer write? The Iliad and The Odyssey