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100
The philosopher who taught that the universe was governed by the same laws as music and numbers.
Who was Pythagoras?
100
This student of Socrates wrote the "Republic".
Who is Plato?
100
Greeks expressed their religious beliefs through this kind of story telling.
What is mythology?
100
This is a short tale that teaches a lesson.
What is a fable?
200
The word that means "love of wisdom"
What is philosophy?
200
The group of thinkers who created new bodies of knowledge by teaching history, political science, biology and logic.
Who are philosophers?
200
This Greek poet wrote several epic poems about heroic deeds.
Who is Homer?
200
This is a traditional story about gods and goddesses.
What is a myth?
300
Though this ancient Greek was a sculptor, his true love was philosophy.
Who was Socrates?
300
Considered to be the greatest historian of the ancient world.
Who is Thucydides?
300
The two types of drama that Greeks performed.
What are comedy and tragedy?
300
This is a long poem about heroic deeds.
What is an epic?
400
The philosopher who wrote "Politics" based on his comparison of 158 different governments.
Who is Aristotle?
400
Professional Teachers who traveled from city to city.
Who are Sophists?
400
Along with Aeschylus and Euripides, this dramatist is famous for his tragedies.
Who is Sophocles?
400
This was a priest or priestess who could tell the future.
What is an oracle?
500
The Father of History.
Who is Herodotus?
500
A way of teaching by asking questions.
What is the Socratic Method?
500
The three types of columns the Greeks used in their buildings were these.
What is Doric, Ionic and Corinthian?
500
This is the custom of passing along stories by speech.
What is oral tradition?