Philosophy
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100

Taught by asking questions.

Who was Socrates?

100
Created a formula to find the third side of a triangle.

Who was Pythagoras?

100

Considered the "father of geometry."

Who was Euclid?

100

Open-air market

What was an agora?

100

Athletic league of the Green Bulldogs.

What is the Federal League?

200

Created the first Greek school called the Academy.

Who was Plato?

200

Developed the idea of latitude/longitude and supported that the Earth was round.

Who was Eratosthenes?

200

Old school Greek historian who reported on eyewitness accounts of the Peloponnesian War.

Who was Thucydides?

200

Walled fortress on a hill.

What was an acropolis?

200

Bonus: DAILY DOUBLE  (x2)

Names of all three seventh-grade teams.

What is Honey Badger, Leopards, and Giraffes?

300

Taught Alexander the Great and taught his students how to reason/think.

Who was Aristotle?

300

Supported the idea that the earth and other planets orbit around the sun.

Who was Aristarchus?

300

Developed many different simple machines.

Who was Archimedes?

300

Father of Alexander the Great.

Who was King Philip II?

300

Number one "fast food" restaurant in America.

What is Mc Donalds?

400

Lived without any luxuries and did not have a permanent home. 

Who was Diogenes?

400

Considered the "father of history."

Who was Herodotus?

400

Name of the temple built by the Athenians in honor of Athena.

What is the Parthenon?

400

Considered the "father of democracy."

Who was Cleisthenes?

400

2nd President of the United States.

Who was John Adams?

500

Meaning of the word "philosophy" in the Greek language.

What is "love of wisdom?"

500

Believed that people got sick because of natural causes.

Who was Hippocrates?

500

Bonus: DAILY DOUBLE (x2)

Name of this type of mathematics that is the study of lines and angles.

What is geometry?

500

Leader of the Persians during the Battle of Thermopylae.

Who was Xerxes?

500

The dollar equivalent of three bitcoin.

What is $60,000?