Early Greece
Classical Greece: Politics & Art
Classical Greek Theater
Classical Greek Philosophy
100
The island where Greek culture started
What is Crete?
100
Rule of the people
What is democracy?
100
This Greek king killed his father and married his mother.
Who is Oedipus?
100
The name of the 1st Greek philosopher; he brought math from his trip to Egypt.
Who is Thales?
200
A society ruled by women
What is matriarchal?
200
You had to be a male born in Athens to have this privilege.
What is citizenship?
200
This Greek god of wine and ecstasy gave his name to a popular festival where theater was performed.
Who is Dionysus?
200
Plato used this story to show the difference between reality and illusion.
What is The Allegory of the Cave?
300
A slender column, with a pair of volutes decorating the capital
What is Ionic column?
300
Greek gods had human characteristics, which makes them...
What is anthropomorphic?
300
This type of theater play comes from a combination of 2 words: “goat” and “song” .
What is tragedy?
300
The belief that all matter comes from one substance
What is monism?
400
This man is considered the founder of Greek drama.
Who is Thespis?
400
She is the most well-known example of Hellenistic sculpture.
Who is Venus de Milos?
400
This type of theater comes from the Greek word komos, which means "to revel".
What is comedy?
400
Philosophers rely on this to solve fundamental problems of our world.
What is rational argument?
500
The age portrayed in the film Troy
What is heroic age?
500
A famous saying attributed to the oracle of Delphi, reflecting the ideal Greek way of life
What is "nothing in excess"?
500
The reason why the Greeks built the famous Theater of Epidaurus next to the Clinic of Asclepius.
What is musical therapy?
500
This way of thinking consists of looking at a common sense statement, finding exceptions to that statement, and then rewording the original statement to better fit the reality of life.
What is the Socratic method?
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