People
Philosophy
Misc.
100
He was the king of the Gods.
Who is Zeus?
100
Taught students to search for truth.
Who is Plato?
100
Greek city-states centered around the military.
What is Sparta?
200
Created the Pythagorean Theorem, a2 + b2 = c2
Who is Pythagoras?
200
Tutored Alexander the Great.
Who is Aristotle?
200
Greek city-state centered around education and learning.
What is Athens?
300
This man became king at age 20, conquered Persia, ruled 90% of the known world.
Who is Alexander?
300
A way of teaching by asking questions and forcing students to think about things in much greater depth.
What is the Socratic Method?
300
The center of a Greek city-state; temple and markets located there.
What is the acropolis?
400
"Father of History", wrote about the Persian Wars.
Who is Herodotus?
400
Taught students to think for themselves.
Who is Socrates?
400
Athletic contests to honor Zeus. One of Mr. J's favorite things.
What is the Olympic Games?
500
Greek poet, wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
500
Greece vs. Persia, made famous by the 300 Spartans.
What is the Persian Wars?