Section 1 Vocab.
Section 2 Vocab.
Section 3 Vocab.+ 1 Question
Section 4 Vocab.
Locating Places/Meeting People
100
Traditional story describing gods or heroes or explaining natural events.
What is Myths?
100
The study of nature and the meaning of life; comes from the Greek word of " love of wisdom ".
What is Philosophy?
100
Is what a person leaves behind when he or she dies.
What is Legacy?
100
A person who studies stars, planets, and other heavenly bodies.
What is Astronomer?
100
A Greek slave who's famous for writing fascinating fables.
What is/ Who is Aesop?
200
A long poem that tells about legendary or heroic deeds.
What is Epic?
200
A thinker who seeks wisdom and ponders questions about life.
What is Philosopher?
200
Period when the Greek language and Greek ideas spread to the non-Greek peoples of Southwest Asia.
What is Hellenistic Era?
200
A branch of mathematics that shows how points, lines, angles, and surfaces relate to one another.
What is Plane Geometry?
200
The greatest historian of the ancient world, who fought and wrote the Peloponnesian War.
What is/ Who is Thucydides?
300
A form of drama in which the story has a happy ending.
What is Comedy?
300
A way of teaching developed by Socrates that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason to see things for themselves.
What is Socratic Method?
300
An army?
What is Military?
300
A branch of mathematics that studies spheres and cylinders.
What is Solid Geometry?
300
Highest mountain in Greece on the border between Thessaly and Macedonia, where the 12 most important gods and goddesses lived there.
What is Mount Olympus?
400
A form of drama in which a person struggles to overcome difficulties but meets an unhappy ending.
What is Tragedy?
400
To refuse to believe?
What is Reject?
400
To get something desired by effort.
What is Achieve?
400
Philosophy founded by Zeno in Hellenistic Athens; taught that happiness came not from following emotion, but from following reason and doing one's duty.
What is Stoicism?
400
City and major seaport in northern Egypt in the Nile River delta, and taken over by Alexander the Great.
What is Alexandria?
500
Sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for god or goddess.
What is Oracle?
500
To be free from mistakes.
What is Accurate?
500
What did Alexander Conquered?
He conquered Persia, Syria, and Egypt.
500
A talk given in front of a group for instruction.
What is Lecture?
500
Island in the Aegean Sea, where Appolonius lived.
What is Rhodes?
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