World History Honors Greek Olympics

Poet who wrote about the courage and loyalty of soldiers

A philosopher along with Socrates and Aristotle

Ruler of Athens at the height of the Golden Age

Democritus found that all matter is made of these tiny particles

Chief God of Mount Olympus

Series of contests between city-states

A humorous play with a happy ending

Who was at war during the Peloponnesian War

Who was a student of Aristotle

Who wrote Greek tragedies

What material was used to make sculptures

The Peloponnesian war involved two of these

The sun god

A pledge made by graduating medical students

Mathematician who discovered basic principles of geometry

Most people thought they caused caused diseases

The father of modern medicine

A period of great achievement in Athens

Wrote stories on the Persian Wars

The leading Greek city-state

The study of plants

Everyone attended an annual festival of plays in this city-state

Who was the Goddess of Love

Who believed Gods and Demons caused bad things to happen

A beautiful building on the acropolis

Father of History

Government in which people have a voice in making the laws

War described by Thucydides

The hill towering above Athens

Who was the Goddess of Wisdom

The study of animals

Homer wrote...

Who founded Zoology

Who operated on patients and reset dislocated joints

Where did the Greek gods live

Who wrote Comedies

The sculptor that carved the statue of Athena

Any building that honored Gods or Goddesses

Sophocles and Euripides wrote these

Believed matter was made of atoms

Art of planning and constructing buildings

A skilled craftsman who erects buildings

Who carved the discus thrower

The practice of carving and modeling