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UMS History Alive: Ancient World, Ch. 31 - Legacy of Ancient Greece
UMS History Alive: Ancient World, Ch. 31 - Legacy of Ancient Greece
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Greeks looked to math and science for answers about nature. What would astronomy NOT help?
art
biology
geometry
geography
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Euclid's geometry & the use of math to solve real-life problems influence modern...
Mathematics
Engineering
Arithmetic
Government
3
Greek words, grammar, punctuation, drama, and historical writing influence modern...
engineering
science
math
language.
4
With which field are Pythagoras and Euclid associated?
literature
chemistry
geometry
linguistics
5
Because ancient Greeks developed democracy, which of these is part of American politics today?
a symbolic royalty
juries of citizens
a national religion
a council of elders
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Names for stars, estimating distances in space, Earth revolving around the sun influence modern
art
astronomy
literature
politics
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What would Socrates have like about the way Greeks approached their studies?
They asked a lot of questions.
They believed in the gods.
They worked in large groups.
They built machines to help them.
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The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., shows that...
Americans use ancient Greek architecture to design houses.
Americans use stone from Greece for public buildings.
Americans are influenced by ancient Greek architecture.
Americans value ancient Greek religion.
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The word 'geography' comes from the Greek words meaning...
writing about Earth.
writing about the stars.
classifying animals.
classifying plants.
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Hippocrates was an important Greek doctor. Which statement would he most likely have made?
"You are sick because the gods are angry with you."
"I observe that you got sick after eating that meat."
"I will operate on your spine."
"You must let me try this experiment on you."
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To which of the following did the Greeks make major contributions?
religion & medicine
language & government
cooking & medicine
theatre & religion
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Greek drama, theatre, special effects, the Olympics, & the pentathlon influence modern...
sports & entertainment
astronomy
textbooks
weaponry
