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A long poem about heroic deeds
What is an epic
100
He is the "father of medicine".
Who is Hippocrates.
100
His fables were a part of Greek oral tradition.
Who is Aesop.
100
His method of teaching involved asking questions to get students to think.
Who is Socrates
100
The distance around the earth.
What is circumference.
200
A short story, often involving animals, that teaches a moral or lesson
What is fable
200
The blind dude who wrote the Illiad
Who is Homer.
200
Though they looked human in Greek myths , they had great powers.
Who are Gods.
200
The name for thinkers who created new bodies of knowledge in science, biology, and logic.
What is philosophy.
200
A type of math dealing with angles, lines, and points.
What is geometry.
300
Gods and goddesses involved in a traditional story.
What are myths
300
The Athenian sculptor whose true love was philosophy.
Who is Socrates
300
The name of the epic Homer wrote about the Trojan War.
What is the Iliad.
300
What does "philosophy" mean?
What is "love of wisdom"
300
In Hellenistic kingdoms this was the main business language used.
What is Greek.
400
Greek religious beliefs were expressed through this type of writing.
What is mythology.
400
The Persian king who was Alexander's main enemy.
Who is Darius III.
400
The reason Alexander's empire fell apart after he died.
What is his generals fought against each other.
400
He was sentenced to death for his teachings.
Who is Socrates.
400
The good and bad things a person is known for after they die...what they leave behind.
What is a legacy.
500
the two types of drama Greeks did at festivals.
What are comedies and tragedies.
500
A priest who can tell the future.
What is an oracle.
500
This guy from Macedonia became became king at age 20.
Who is Alexander.
500
This was a major temple in Athens, not a theater, dedicated to the Goddess Athena.
What is the Parthenon.
500
Passing of stories by telling them to generation after generation and passing them along.
What is oral tradition.