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What is the Hippocratic Oath?
to be honest, to persevere, keep patient info private
to lie, to kill, to publicize patients' information
to be honest, to use clean tools, to preserve life
be honest, preserve life, keep patient info private
2
The Greeks discovered that the brain is the center of the ___________ system.
nervous
cardiovascular
school
Pythagoras
3
The Greeks believed that the __________ and _______ controlled health and sickness.
math, science
sun, moon
gods, goddesses
Persians, Egyptians
4
Greek doctors used many plants especially _____________ to reduce pain and help people heal.
flowers
herbs
apple juice
animal blood
5
Pythagoras thought that _________ was the best way to understand nature.
math
studying good manners
asking the gods
taking a walk
6
How long has the Greek mathematician Euclid's book been the basis for the teaching of geometry?
2,000 years
1,000 years
370 years
1 year
7
Today, people who become doctors must take the __________________.
Hippocratic Truce
Hippomatic Oath
Hippocratic Promise
Hippocratic Oath
8
The Pentathlon is still an Olympic sporting event today.
I don't know what a Pentathlon is....
True
Depends
False
9
Hipparchus named over ____________ stars.
585
580
850
980
10
The philosopher Aristotle was fascinated by _____________.
living things
shoes
rocks
space
11
A _____________ is a covered line of columns.
frieze
theater
pediment
stoa
12
Astronomy comes from the Greek word for ___________.
Looking Out
Bright Lights
Star
Planets
13
Today, every Olympics begins with a passing and lighting of a flame in honor of...
Zeus the God of Fire
first Olympic athletes who lit a fire on the altar of Zeus
the fire that drives athletes
mother nature
14
Herodotus was the father of
drama
language
medicine
history
15
Where would you find buildings with ancient Greek architecture?
In Many Different Public Structures
All McDonald's
Only Government Buildings
Only Churches
16
To describe where places were, Greeks developed ___________
maps and compasses
swords and sandals
latitude and lemonade
longitude and latitude
17
Who developed a system to classify animals and plants?
Hippocrates
Aristotle
Athena
Leonidas
18
One difference between democracy in ancient Greece and the USA's version today is ______.
Back then only free men were allowed to vote.
Women and children are able to vote today
Today, slaves can vote.
Women were able to vote in ancient Greece
19
__________________ was the first person to suggest that Earth moves around the sun.
Odin
Hipparchus
Aristotle
Aristarchus
20
Only one of these was a part of the pentathlon. Which one?
wrestling
boxing
swimming
arm wrestling
21
What was one of the great Greek contributions in the area of theater special effects?
miniatures
digital compositing
flying
3D
22
The word "geography" comes from what words?
to measure land
study of rocks
writing about stars
writing about Earth
23
Pythagoras was especially fascinated by what?
math
measuring
geometry
land
24
_____________ was an inalienable right of every citizen in ancient Greece.
eating
voting
mailing a letter
working full time
25
What gave Greeks the knowledge about people's anatomy?
sports
historians
wars
school education
26
The word theater means ____________________.
an argument place
a viewing place
an acting place
a storytelling place
27
In ancient Greece, what did the study of plants lead to?
a breakthrough in medical studies
photosynthesis
learning about the anatomy of plants
making soap and other cleaning agents with plants
28
Architecture comes from the Greek word(s) meaning ___________.
master construction worker
master builder
texture
art and texture
29
The first Olympics were to honor _______________.
Chickens
Sun
Zeus
Gods and Godesses
30
The third letter of the Greek alphabet is ______________.
bravo
delta
gamma
omega
31
One difference between democracy in ancient Greece and the USA's version today is ______.
Today we all decide laws by debating them in an assembly
Today we are forced to vote on laws and issues.
Back then people voted representatives to make decisions
Today we elect representatives to make laws and decisions
32
Who was Hippocrates?
an important figure in the legacy of modern medicine
he developed longitude and langitude
the patron saint of hippopotamus
a Greek astronomer
33
Aristotle classified ________ and ________.
Clothes and Shoes
Chariots and Horses
Plants and Animals
Fruits and Vegetables
34
"Alphabet" comes from what two Greek letters?
alpha and bravo
alpha and beta
a and b
alpha and beto
35
What was one of the great Greek contributions in the area of theater special effects?
Revolving scenery
Hi-tech lighting and blacklights
Theatrical fog
Theater sound effects
36
What was Hipparchus most famous discovery?
estimated how much wood a woodchuck could chuck wood
estimate the distance between Earth, moon and sun
estimate the distance between Earth, moon and Mars
estimated the amount of blood
37
What are two examples of categories Aristotle sorted animals into?
dead and alive
weight and height
with and without backbones
color and size
38
Plants were used to _______________ aches and pains
heal
worsen
love
poison
39
Why were people so upset about Aristarchus' theory that the Earth revolved around the sun?
People believed that Earth was the center of the universe
They believed that looking at space was bad
They believed the gods were the center of the universe
They believed the Earth was flat
40
Why did the Greeks not cut people open to see what their insides looked like?
Blood and guts are grossssss
It could make things worse
It would offend their parents
they thought it would offend the Gods
41
What did Hippocrates do to change the way people thought of sickness?
he didn't introduce ideas. It was another man.
made people think dying is natural
introduced scientific ideas to medicine
he convinced others that medicine was caused by gods
42
When were the first Olympic Games?
776 BCE
786 BCE
776 CE
766 BCE
43
In which shape were Greek theaters built?
circle
rectangle
semi-circle
semi-square
44
Who found out volume displacement from sitting in a tub of water?
Euclid
Hipparchus
Aristotle
Archimides