Mathmatics
Geometry comes from the greek word that means?
"to measure land"
What 2 words made the alphabet
Alpha and Beta
Why did greeks think they got sick?
For a punishment
Were did democracey start?
Athens
The greek words "writing about the Earth" means what?
Geography.
Why did geometry become a thing?
To measure areas of land.
Were do the roots come from that are in english?
Greek roots.
Who thought the cause for sickness was a natural cause?
Hippocrates
What is the difference between modern day democracey and ancient democracey?
Modren day domacracey is voted by elcted represntitves. In ancient democracey it was voted by everyone.
What system did they make to locate areas on Earth.
Longitued and Latitude.
Why did they use mathmatics?
To understand nature.
Who was known as the father of history?
Herodotus
Who is called the father of modern medicine?
Hippocrates
Native born men can become what in Athens?
They would become citizens.
The great ancient geographer was who?
Ptolemy.
What was the 2 famous mathematicans?
Pythagoras and Euclid.
Who wrote about the Sparta and Athens war?
Thucydides
What is the oath called that doctors say in modern day?
Hippocatic oath.
Now, people from around the world can be what?
U.S citizens.
Greek astronomers contributed in what?
Studying Earths surface.
Which mathemation had textbooks for geometry that stuck around for 2,000 years?
Euclid
"Far off" and "Voice" is the greek root for what word?
Telephone
What is the promise of the oath?
Perserve life, keep information private, and to be honest
Why did the greeks invent democracy?
To figure out issues.
Ptolemy's maps showed what of the Earth?
The curves.