Human Heritage Chapter 11 Test

The Olympicsthat tested skill in running, discus-throwing, and three other sports was called

Writer of tragedies about suffering caused by people doing bad things

Athenian philosopher who was interested in the thinking process and encouraged self-knowledge

Writer of histories

Writer of comic plays

Plato's Republic is the first book written about

Early scientist who encouraged observation

Scientist considered the "father of Scientific Medicine"

Sophocles and Euripides were famous as

Which Greek thinker believed that illnesses came from natural causes, not evil spirits?

Pupil of Socrates and founder of the Academy

Earliest writer to create a two-character play

Aeschlus created the first real play by

The ancient Olympic Games were held to honor

God whose festivals featured dance and drama

Scholar and teacher known as "the master of them that know" and to classify plants and animals

Which Greek thinker used logical methods and observation to study the natural world?

Early Greek comedies generally poked fun at

Which statement best describes religion in ancient Greece?

What we know about Socrates' philosophy come from