China was surrounded by natural barriers. Which was NOT one?
The Himilyan Mountains
The Gobi Desert
The Sahara Desert
The Huang He River
An Epic is
the journal of a hero
a long narrative poem about heroic adventures
an awesome event
a short story
What would be the best example of a Greek myth be?
A historical account of the Persian Wars
A story about Zeus and Hercules
A long poem by Homer
A writing by Pericles about Athenian law
where is Mount Olympus located?
Epirus
Crete
Delphi
Greece
Which god did NOT live on Mount Olympus?
Hades
Apollo
Hermes
Hera
What does oracle mean?
Priest or priestess who reads minds.
Priest or Priestess who makes prophecies.
Queen of the King in Egypt with many children.
King of Egypt who rules over the Pharaoh.
Xerxes views himself to be:
A God
King of Persia
Conqueror of Greece
All of the above
Who was Leonidas?
He was a king for Athens
He created democracy
He was an author for Athens
He was a king and a soldier for Sparta
This Spartan king stayed with 300 to fight to the death
Cyrus
Darius
Xerxes
Leonidas
Where would you have found the 300 Spartan soldiers that fought against 180,000 Persians?
Thermoplyae
Plataea
Thessoloniki
The Oracle at Delphi
Yin -Yang means
Love of all things
Harmony and balance in all things
The wisdom of right and wrong
Understanding black and white
Philosophy came from what greek word meaning love
Sigma
Philo
Opa
Sophia
What is a monsoon
A short sword that the Persians used in battle
A priest or priestess that gives prophecies
a shadoof like plant in Egypt
severe, strong seasonal winds that bring rain
What is a veto?
Something the President can do
A constitutional right to reject a law
The thing that the person in charge does
Something the President can't do
