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100
traditional story describing gods or heroes or explaining natural events
What is myth
100
the study of nature and the meaning of life
What is philosophy
100
what a person leaves behind when he or she dies
What is legacy
100
a person who studies stars, planets, and other heavenly bodies
What is astronomer
100
The ---- believed that gods and goddesses controlled nature and shaped their lives.
What is Greeks
200
sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
What is oracle
200
Greek thinkers who believed the human mind could understand everything
What is philosopher
200
to get something desired by effort
What is achieve
200
a branch of mathematics that shows how points, lines, angles, and surfaces relate to one another
What is plane geometry
200
Greek ---- developed ideas that are still used today.
What is philosophers
300
a long poem that tells about legendary or heroic deeds
What is epic
300
professional teachers
What is Sophist
300
an army
What is military
300
a branch of mathematics that studies sphere sphere and cylinders
What is solid geometry
300
---- often rode into battle ahead of his men and risked his own life.
What is Alexander the Great
400
a story told by actors who pretend to b characters in the story
What is drama
400
a way of teaching developed by Socrates that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason to see things for themselves
What is Socratic method
400
period when the Greek language and Greek ideas spread to the non-Greek peoples of the southwest Asia
What is Hellenistic Era
400
philosophy founded by Zeno in Hellenistic Athens; taught thaat happiness came not from following emotion,but from following reason and doing one's duty
What is Stoicism
400
Tragedies and comedies are ----
What is drama
500
a form of drama in which the story has a happy ending
What is comedy
500
to be free from mistakes
What is accurate
500
the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country
What is leader
500
philosophy founded by Epicurus in Hellenistic Athens; taught that happiness through the pursuit of pleasure was the goal of life
What is Epicureanism
500
---- are traditional stories about stories about gods or heroes.
What is myth