Ancient History Questions
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Ruler of Babylon who created the first code
Two main divisions of Egypt brought together around 3100 BCE
The most important invention by the summerians
What's the most important river in Egypt?
From childhood Spartan boys were trained to be
Who is a philosopher who taught that good conduct meant following a (moderate course) between extremes?
Who is the leader that brought about a direct democracy in Athens?
Extended the empire from Greece to eygpt to India and won the first victory against the Persian Empire
Who is a great thinker that brought about an ethical code for physicians?
Thought best government is with a strong virtuous leader, live by "Golden" Mean, and set up Lyceum
developed the socratic method, wrote no books, and was killed for corruption of minors and disrespecting the Gods at age 70
Who is the mathematician that created the formula of a right triangle?
despised democracy, wrote the "Republic", and thought philosopher kings should rule
Athens enjoyed a golden age under the leadership of
Who is the scientist that applied principles of physics to make practical inventions?
What links the Greeks to the outside world?
Following the Persian Wars, Greece was dominated by
Believed government should be ruled by a strong virtuous leader
Who is the Athenian reformer who made the assemble a genuine legislature?
Who is the historian who wrote about the Persian wars?