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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which city did this event take place?
(a) London.
(b) Naples.
(c) Bologna.
(d) Wittenberg.

2. When did Plato live?
(a) 417-351 B.C.E.
(b) 447-307 B.C.E.
(c) 427-347 B.C.E.
(d) 462-309 B.C.E.

3. What were the individual regions in Greece called?
(a) Divisons.
(b) City-states.
(c) Hamlets.
(d) Sectors.

4. Alexander the Great conquered many regions in which empire?
(a) Ottoman.
(b) Roman.
(c) Persian.
(d) Greek.

5. Erasmus was ordained into which order?
(a) Augustinian.
(b) Benedictine.
(c) Franciscan.
(d) Dominican.

Short Answer Questions

1. Addams was an advocate for _______ education.

2. Dewey is referred to as being which of the following?

3. Confucius traveled for how many years?

4. Which was not one of Confucius' jobs?

5. Alexander the Great was the student of which famous philosopher?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss Thomas Aquinas' basic background.

2. What caused the disintegration of China's political system? When the major changes occur?

3. How was Plato's educational background created? Which philosopher had a great impact on Plato?

4. How did Martin Luther play a part in this time period? What was Luther's major focus?

5. How did Plato's place of birth affect the political and philosophical atmosphere of his youth? What was different about Greece compared to other countries?

6. What was the relationship between Aristotle and Alexander the Great? How long did the relationship last?

7. What was the basic difference between the city-states of Greece? How did they differ from countries with one system?

8. Why did Calvin feel that it was so important for people to become literate?

9. China was ruled by the Mandate of Heaven under which the Emperor had to be deemed worthy of ruling the people. Explain the Mandate of Heaven.

10. What was Confucius' educational background? How did he begin his career?

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