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Art and Architecture
Philosophy
Alexander the Great
100
A free, native-born man.
What is a citizen?
100
The famous Greek writer, Homer, wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey which are both this type of literature.
What is an epic?
100
The most famous temple in Greece.
What is the Parthenon?
100
Socrates' student.
Who is Plato?
100
Alexander's conquests covered three continents: Europe, Africa, and _________.
What is Asia?
200
All citizens participate firsthand in government- vote and have a say in government.
What is a direct democracy?
200
A Greek slave known for writing fables.
Who is Aesop?
200
Who the Greeks built their temples for.
What are gods?
200
The most famous book written by Plato.
What is The Republic?
200
Invented the Pythagorean Theorem.
Who is Pythagoras?
300
People who could vote in Athens.
What is a citizen?
300
A famous Greek writer of plays, specifically comedies.
Who is Aristophanes?
300
The most common thing used in Greek architecture.
What is a column?
300
Socrates used pointed questions to help students learn.
What is the Socratic method?
300
Invented the compound pulley.
Who is Archimedes?
400
This city-state embraced philosophy and knowledge.
What is Athens?
400
A type of drama focused on a struggle where the character meets an unhappy end.
What is a tragedy?
400
Greek art and architecture showed ideas of beauty and _______ (another word for peace).
What is harmony?
400
Aristotle's ideal form of government.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
400
Era of cultural diffusion in which Greek culture blended with the cultures of the regions that Alexander the Great conquered.
What is the Hellenistic Period?
500
The type of democracy found in the United States.
What is representative democracy?
500
Greek writing focused on history, mythology, and __________.
What is philosophy?
500
The most common material the Greeks used in building.
What is marble?
500
Who Plato believed should rule.
Who are philosopher-kings?
500
Alexander the Great's hero.
Who is Achilles?