Who did it?
Discovered the Earth is round.
Eratosthenes
How many important Gods and Goddess were there?
12
A story told mainly through words and actions of a cast of characters.
Drama
This man believed in absolute truth, was a teacher, and was prosecuted/sentenced to death for teaching.
Socrates
This oath says doctors should do their best to help the patient.
Hippocratic Oath
Geometry
Euclid
This is a traditional story about gods and heros.
Myth
What are two types of dramas?
Tragedy and comedy
This is a philosophical method of questioning to gain truth.
Socratic Method.
This is the belief that happiness is the goal of life, and the way to it was avoiding pain.
Epicureanism.
Established Physics
Archimedes
What is a ritual?
An action that is part of a religious ceremony.
This is a play written that tells a funny story
Comedy
These are Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking.
Sophists.
This is the philosophy that people should try to not feel joy or sadness.
Stoicism
Explained the lever and pully
Archimedes
Why was Mt. Olympus important to the Greeks
Greeks believed this is where the 12 most important Gods and Goddesses lived.
A play in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
Tradgey
This man rejected the idea of democracy as a form government.
Plato
What are contributions the Greeks gave to our life?
Geometry, physics, democracy, Drama. Art, Literature, architecture.
Explained how stars and planets moved.
Hippocrates
Name 7 Gods or Goddesses
Zeus,Hera, Hades, Poseidon, Hestia. Artemis, Apollo, Hermes, Aphrodite, Athena, Ares
How is fable apart of oral tradition?
A fable is a story that teaches a lesson, and it can be passed down generation to generation by word of mouth.
Taught the idea of the "golden mean."
Aristotle
How did the conquest of Alexander the Great spread Greek culture?
During the Hellenistic Era, Greek culture spread to the non-Greek peoples Alexander had conqured.