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Greek Achievements from World History textbook pages 277-282
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1
What is Geometry?
Making Play about Greece
The study of lines, shapes, and angles
Addition and Subtraction Math
Literature
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What 4 art forms were attributed to the Greeks?
The Olympics, Running, Jumping, and Singing
Sculpture, Painting, Architecture, and Writing
Mud Cakes, Food, Running, and Singing
3
How did Socrates die?
A Shark ate him
Ate Hemlock
Drank himself to Death
Ate Applesauce
4
Where and when is the temple to Athena built?
On the Acropolis in Thebes in the 400's BC
In Gresham in 1972
On the plains of Marathon in the 300's BC
On the Acropolis in the 400's BC
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What is the most famous of all Greek Buildings?
The Parthenon
The Library at Alexandria
The Great Baths of Alexandria
Your Mamas house
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Who was Socrates
A Brilliant Math Professor
A Philosopher who lived in Athens in the 400's BC
A Crate Maker
A Writer from Sparta
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What did Thucydides do?
He was famous General
Nothing much
He solved the Riddle of the Sphinx
Wrote about the Peloponnese Wars
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What was the most notable achievement of the Greeks?
Architecture
Writing
Food
Paintings
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What is Logic?
The Process of making inferences to create new facts
Clear and ordered thinking process
The direction of a Log
Thinking without action
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Who was the most famous Greek Philosopher?
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Euclid
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What Greek invention is in use today and who invented it?
The Pencil and Aristotle
The Water Screw and Archimedes
The Wood Drill and Plato
The Straw and Socrates
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Why do people call Greece the "birthplace of the Western World"?
Drama (Tragedies)
Writing (Homer)
Democracy (Athens)
Architecture (Parthenon)
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What famous story did Plato write?
The Republic
The Union
An Idiots Guide to Greek History
The Argus
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What is a tragedy?
A play that was joyous
A Play or drama that described the hardships faced by heroes
A happy play
A Trag holder
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What is a Tragedy?
A tough play
A bridge
A drama that described hardships
A happy play
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Who was the most famous comedy writer in Greek history?
Plato
Aristophanes
Socrates
Aristotle
17
What 2 colors were found on Greek Pottery?
Black and Pink
Red and Black
Blue and Rainbow
Red and Yellow
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What is Reason?
Confusion
Unthinking action
Making quick decisions without thinking
Clear and ordered thinking
19
What scenes were depicted on vases?
Scenes from Myths and Athletic competitions
People Flying like airplanes
The Gods
Running Horses
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Who was Hippocrates and why do we remember him today?
A Roman Soldier and his spear
A Cook and his Soup
A Greek Dr. and the Hippocratic Oath
A Greek Lawyer and the Pledge of Allegiance
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Why did Greek sculptures look so realistic?
They were mad talented
The artist stdied the human body closely
They had help from the gods
They don't look realistic at all
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Why is Aristotle famous?
He taught about balance and moderation in life
He was a famous Greek chef
He was the Donald Trump of Ancient Greece
He was a great surfer
23
What is Philosophy?
The study of Cooking
The making of Philo bread
The ability to fly
The power of the human mind to think about our lives
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The Parthenon had how many columns and what style were they built in?
23 in the Athenian style
46 in the Doric style
45 in the Thoric style
100 in the Marathon style
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What is Architecture?
The design of the human body
The design of clothes
The design of cakes
The design of buildings
