Greek Culture
To find out about their future, Greeks visited a(n) _____.
Who was an Oracle?
A group of philosophers were known as _____?
Who were the sophist?
What is a calvary?
Who are soldiers who ride horses?
True or false: During the Hellenistic Era, did Athens stop supporting Greek philosophers?
What is false?
What was the ancient capital of Egypt during Alexander the Great’s rule?
What was Alexandria?
The two great epics of Ancient Greece were the _____ and ____, written by the poet ____.
What was the Iliad, Odyssey, and Homer?
How did the Socrates die?
What was he drank poison?
Alexander the Great became king at what age?
What is 20 years old?
Who wrote the book Elements?
hint: The book describes plane geometry
Who was Euclid
Which of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was located in Alexandria?
What was the Lighthouse of Alexandria?
One of Aesop’s popular fables is?
What was “The Hare and the Tortoise?”
What does the word philosophy mean?
What is “love of wisdom?”
What does the word Hellenistic mean?
What is “like the Greeks?”
How many books did Alexander’s library have?
What is 500,000 books?
Who was the god of the sea in Greek mythology?
Who was Poseidon?
Where did the Greeks believed the 12 most important gods and goddesses live?
What was Mount Olympus?
Which Greek philosopher wrote “The History of the Peloponnesian War?”
Who was Thucydide?
At the battle of _____ King Philip ll’s army crushed the Greeks.
What was Chaerone?
The outer border of a circle or the measurement of that border is called?
What is circumference?
What did Appolonius write?
What was the Argonautica? (Also known as Who was Jason and the Argonauts?)
Who the the four greatest Greek writers?
Who were Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes?
Who taught Alexander the Great?
Who was Aristotle?
After Alexander died, the empire was divided into four kingdoms. These kingdoms were?
What was Macedonia, Pergamum, Egypt, and Seleucid?
What is the philosophy of the Stoics who believed people should not try to feel joy or sadness called?
What is Stoicism?
Which Hellenistic Egyptian king wanted to learn geometry from Euclid?
Who was KiGn Ptolemy l?