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Greek culture and war
Greek culture and war
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module 8 lessons 3-5
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philosopher who was a well known thinker and teacher
Plato
Hippocrates
Socrates
Aristotle
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mathematician who predicted the solar eclipse
Thales
Pythagoras
Socrates
Hippocrates
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Athenian soldier who wrote about the Peloponnesian War
Pythagorus
Apollo
Socrates
Thuycidides
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Dramatist whose plays shown the weaknesses and flaws of the Gods
Euripides
TItans
Pythagorus
Hephaestus
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still used today and has over 250,000 words
Greek poetry
Greek columns
Greek language
Greek gods
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son of Zeus who was a great hero
Homer
Herodotus
Hephaestus
Hercules
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god of sun and poetry
Poseidon
Apollo
Zeus
Ares
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alliance formed to protect from a Persian invasion
Delian League
Peloponnesian League
Justice League
Greco League
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festival held every 4 years in honor of Zeus
Tournament of Champions
Super Bowl
World Cup
Olympics
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which place is named after a Greek place?
Boston, Massachusetts
Columbus, Ohio
Syracuse, New York
Pensecola, Florida
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place where important gods and goddesses lived
Mt. St. Helens
Mt. Olympus
Mt. Everest
Mt. Kilamanjaro
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which were created in Greek theatre
tradgeies and suspense
musicals and plays
horror and musicals
plays and tradgeies
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Wrote Fables like the Tortoise and the Hare
Hippocrates
Aesop
Aristotle
Sophocles
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Father of modern medicine
Phythagoras
Hippocrates
Socrates
Thales
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philosopher who created a school called The Academy
Aristotle
Aesop
Plato
Socrates
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Considered the greatest mathematician of Geometry and Astronomy
Plato
Aristotle
Euclid
Euripides
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a time when art, philosophy, architecture and literature flourished
Golden Age of Greece
Era of Good Feelings
High water mark
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mathematician, inventor, astronomer; he created a screw
Pythagorus
Archimedes
Euclid
Thales
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King of Greek gods and goddesses
Poseiden
Ares
Apollo
Zeus
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goddess of agriculture
Hestia
Hephaestus
Athena
Demeter
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Games held every 4 years to honor the Gods
Marathon
Olympics
Mythology
Architecture
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god of seas and earthquakes
Ares
Poseidon
Zeus
Apollo
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He predicted the solar eclipse
Theseas
Aesop
TItans
Thales
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goddess of wisdom and crafts
Athena
Hippolyta
Aphrodite
Zena
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aspect of Greek architecture
large, graceful columns
bid domes
arches
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What was seen in Greek art
lifelike poses
abstract images
statues and paintings
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He invented the hypotenuse.
Homer
Euclid
Pythatgorus
Plato
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traditional stories abut gods and heroes
legend
myth
epic
fable
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Greek dramatist, wrote plays that showed the flaws and weakness of the gods
Euripides
Aeschylus
Euclid
Sophocles
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mathematician who came up with a theorum proving a right triangle the square is = to the other sides
Pythagorus
Hippocrates
Euclid
Archmidedes
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Greek poet whose literary works, the Iliad and the Odyssey—stories of the Trojan War—created Greek history.
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Homer
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god who lived underground and was a blacksmith
Zeus
Hephaestus
Thesus
Hercules
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developed a theorem used in geometry
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Pythagoras
Thales
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who began the Peloponnesian War?
Athens
Sparta
Persia
Syracuse
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2 great epics Iliad and Odyssey were written by?
Socrates
William Shakespeare
Homer
Plato
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Famous female poet wrote about love, relationships
Plato
Sappho
Thales
Euclid
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place for exercise
gymnasium
colosseum
agora
theatre
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Fought in Titanornachy War
Oracle
TItans
Poiseidon
Athena
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Hero who traveled to Creteand killed the Minotaur
Thesus
Hephaestus
Athena
Apollo
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Famous writer of tragedies who changed how plays were written, adding a climax
Euclid
Aeschylus
Hepaestus
Hercules
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which was NOT a reason Greek city-states were unhappy with Athens?
Athens held a party for the league each year
used money from league to pay for things in Athens
they refused city-states to leave the league
were treated as subjects
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goddess of love
Helena
Aphrodite
Hippolyta
Athena
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Greek dramatist who wrote suspensful plays, famous was Oedipus Rex
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Eruipides
Herodotus
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who won the Peloponnesian War?
Athens
Persia
Sparta
Sicily
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Famous writer of fables
Pythagoras
Aristotle
Sophicles
Aesop
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known as the greatest philosopher of all time
Thales
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
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society in this city-state was dominated by the military
Marseille
Sparta
Athens
Sicily
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Father of History
Herodotus
Thales
Thuycidides
Sophocles
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this city-state valued education, clear thinking, and the arts
Sparta
Sicily
Persia
Athens
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gresatest philosopher, known for his questioning
Plato
Aristotle
Pythagorus
Socrates
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what led to the decline of Ancient Greece?
resentment led to war
invasion
volcanic eruption
famine
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war between Sparta and Athens was called?
Nubian War
Persian War
Assyrian War
Peloponnesian War