Row I
The _________________________ was built and dedicated to goddess Athena.
Parthenon
the school of thought developed by the philosopher Epicurus in Hellenistic Athens; it held that happiness is the chief goal in life, and the means to achieve happiness was the pursuit of pleasure.
Epicureanism
________ moral principles; generally recognized rules of conduct.
Ethics
What did Alexander the Great name the Greek Capital of Egypt?
Alexandria
what has a face and two hands, but not arms or legs?
A clock
This philosopher is considered the greatest in western civilization and author of the Republic?
Plato
___________________ were a way the Greek honored and celebrated the gods and goddesses.
Festivals
The _________________ Festival in 776 B.C. led to our modern version of the Olympic Games.
Olympic
What is Archimedes famous saying?
Eureka!
What gets wetter the more it dries?
A towel
the age of Alexander the Great; period when the Greek language and ideas were carried to the non-Greek world.
Hellenistic Era
a form of drama that portrays a conflict between the protagonist and a superior force and having the protagonist who is brought to ruin or extreme sorrow, especially as a result of a fatal flaw.
Tragedies
________ the method of teaching used by the Greek philosopher Socrates; it employs a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason.
Socratic Method
The philosopher, ________________________ was accused and convicted of corrupting the youth of Athens by teaching them to think for themselves.
Socrates
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
________ an organized system of thought, from the Greek for “love of wisdom.”
Philosophy
Chief god ____________________ along with eleven other gods and goddesses were thought to live on Olympus.
Zeus
The most important form of Greek architecture was the ____________________________, built to honor the gods and goddesses.
Temple
the school of thought developed by the teacher Zeno in Hellenistic Athens; it says that happiness can be achieved only when people gain inner peace by living in harmony with the will of God and that people should bear whatever life offers.
Stoicism
What has 13 hearts, but no other organs
A deck of cards
________ an organized system of thought, from the Greek for “love of wisdom.”
Philosophy
________ in Ancient Greece, a sacred shrine where a god or goddess was said to reveal the future through a priest or priestess.
Oracle
This philosopher examined the governments of 158 states and found monarchy, aristocracy, and constitutional government to be the outliers?
Aristotle
The most famous oracle was the Oracle of __________________ located on the side of Mt. Parnassus.
Delphi
What can you catch, but not throw?
A cold