Greek Achievements

the figure of Greek Mythology was the King of gods

the city center of Athens

  the scientist who was first to predict the solar eclipse and developed the first two steps of the scientific method

What role did mythology have in Greek society?

What ancient Greek invention developed into cranes, flagpoles, & elevators?

What was the purpose of the first Olympic Games?

the philosopher created the Socratic Method

 an architectural feature that made buildings stronger

 used for transferring water for irrigation

The Olympics was originally played to honor the Gods.

 a famous temple in the city of Athens

What greek invention developed into modern day time keeping and navigation?

A similarity in modern day Olympics to the ancient Olympics is that the athletes compete in the nude.

Many of the sports from ancient greece are still played in modern day Olympics

What sparked the Golden Age of Ancient Greece?

  the goddess of wisdom and war in Greek Mythology

What US building/s are examples of Greek Architecture?

Describe how Greek theater impacted our world today.

We play the exact same sports in modern day Olympics as we did in the ancient times.

Now a museum and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Athens.

What invention developed from the wood screw?

What government contribution comes from ancient Greece?

 a simple machine used to make lifting heavy things easier

the religion of Ancient Greeks

an example includes “dem” meaning the people, which is used in the word democracy

the doctor who created the Hippocratic oath

an instrument used to make astronomical measurements

Women were allowed to compete in the Olympics

What greek invention do we still have today that is held every 4 years?

What modern technology developed from an invention of the Ancient Greeks?