Greek Philosophers
This philosopher is responsible for the Socratic method
Who is Socrates?
these Greek plays told stories with a sad ending
What is a tragedy?
This was the leader of the greek gods and goddesses
Who was Zeus?
this man was Alexander's father.
Who was Philip II
This philosopher created stoicism
Who is Zeno?
This philosophy argued that the goal of life is happiness
What is Epicureanism?
These greek plays told stories with a happy ending.
What is a comedy?
Greeks would travel to this person to learn about their future
What is the oracle?
these soldiers were used by Alexander
what are calvary?
these philosophers were paid by wealthy greeks to teach their kids how to debate
Who were the sophists?
This philosopher thought a lot about what it means to live a good life.
Who is Aristotle?
These stories are usually short and teach a lesson
What are fables?
These Greek stories were about gods and heroes
What are myths?
This era was created as a result of Alexander's conquests.
What is the Hellenistic Era?
this person is considered "the father" of geometry.
Who is Euclid?
This philosopher is known for his ideas on what form of government is best.
Who is Plato?
these epic stories written by Homer teach us about Greek values
What are the Iliad and the Odyssey?
this action is a part of a religious ceremony
what is a ritual?
This date is when Alexander begins his conquests.
When is 334 BC?
This scientist discovered the planets orbit the sun.
This philosophy argued you should not let emotions control you
What is stoicism?
this style of passing down a culture is done verbally
What is an oral tradition?
These were the ways the ancient Greeks worshipped their gods and goddesses.
What were rituals, religious ceremonies, sacrifices, monuments, and prayer.
We study Alexander the Great because he's responsible for spreading Greek ideas, which influence Rome, and many years later Europe and America.
This is an oath doctors make to do no harm to their patients.