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Mythology
Alexander the Great
People
Philosophy & Teachers
The Arts
100
The ruler of all the gods
Who was Zeus
100
Alexander's father
Who is King Phillip II?
100
This Greek believed that most things in nature could be explained with numbers
Who is Pythagoras?
100
Traveling teachers who taught that there was no right or wrong
Who were the Sophists?
100
The works of Homer
What are the Illiad and the Odyssey?
200
The home of Greek gods.
What is Mount Olympus?
200
The common name of cities founded by Alexander.
What is Alexandria?
200
This Macedonian king loved the Greek culture and planned to conquer Persia
Who is King Phillip II?
200
This philosopher was sentenced to death for his teachings
Who was Socrates?
200
The two types of plays in Ancient Greece
What are comedies and tragedies?
300
The traditional stories of gods and goddesses
What are myths.
300
Alexander's homeland.
What is Macedonia?
300
Considered the greatest historian of the ancient world
Who was Thucydides?
300
This philosopher believed that philosopher-kings should be in charge of the government
Who was Plato?
300
This famous Greek epic was about the Trojan War
What is the Illiad?
400
The goddess of wisdom
Who is Athena?
400
Alexander's tutor.
Who is Aristotle?
400
Said "Give me a lever and a place to stand, and I will move the earth"
Who is Archimedes?
400
These are the three main Greek philosophers, in chronological order
Who were Socrates, Plato and Aristotle?
400
He used three actors and scenery to make his plays more interesting
Who was Sophocles?
500
Greeks performed ______________ in order to get on the good side of their gods and goddesses.
What are rituals?
500
The time period when Greek ideas spread throughout non-Greek lands
What is the Hellenistic Era?
500
Told King Ptolemy that "There is no royal way to learn geometry."
Who was Euclid?
500
These people believed that happiness comes from doing one's duty
Who are the Stoics?
500
The three types of Greek architecture
What are Doric, Ionic and Corinthian?