History
A type of questioning that encourages students to think for themselves
What is the Socratic Method?
A priest or priestess who told what would happen in the future was a
What is an Oracle?
A group of philosophers who charged money for their teaching and did not believe in absolute right or wrong were the
What is Sophists?
A philosophy that taught that using reason and sound thinking for decisions was better than using emotions was
What is Stoicism?
Aesop’s fables were a part of Greek
Oral Tradition
A philosophy that emphasized happiness and pleasure
What is Epicureanism?
To honor the God or Goddess who protected their city, the Greeks would hold a ceremony called a(n)
What is a Ritual?
They taught the art of public speaking and debate known as
What is Rhetoric?
The measurement of the outside of a circle is its
What is Circumference?
After he compared governments to find the best one, who wrote the book Politics?
Who was Aristotle?
The period of time in which Greek culture spread to all of the lands conquered by Alexander the Great is known as the
What is Hellenistic Era?
A story told through the actions and spoken words of actors is a(n)
What is a Drama?
The stories that are told out loud and passed on from one generation to the next are part of a people’s
What is Oral Tradition?
The branch of mathematics that deals with the measurement, properties, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids in three-dimensional space is
What is Solid Geometry?
Who was sentenced to death for his teachings?
Who is Socrates?
A traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people is a
What is a Myth?
A story told this way that had a happy ending
was a(n)
What is a Comedy?
The set of promises a new medical doctor makes about how he or she will treat patients is known as the
What is Hippocratic Oath?
The branch of mathematics that deals with those same properties, except on a flat or level plane, rather than in three-dimensional space, is
What is Plane Geometry?
Who is known as “the father of medicine”?
Who is Hippocrates?
A story about animals that teaches a lesson is a
What is Fable?
A story told this way that had an unhappy ending was a(n)
What is a Tragedy?
The soldiers in Alexander the Great’s army who rode horses into battle were the
What is Cavalry?
Socrates' student, who distrusted democracy and believed governments should be headed by philosopher kings.
Who is Plato?
Which Greek scientist concluded that Earth was round?
Who is Eratosthenes?