Heritage Studies 6 Ancient Greece

Greek scientist who created the lines of latitude and longitude

Sparta won the Peloponnesian War.

the highest mountain in Greece

Two types of Greek theater are comedy and tragedy.

The gospel was shared because the New Testament, about Jesus, was originally written in Greek.

ultimate example of Greek architecture

Greek poet who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey

Greek historian who recorded the events of the Peloponnesian War.

The Old Testament was originally written in Greek.

Greek mathematician who developed a theorem for triangles

Greek goddess for whom the city of Athens was named

a person who studies to gain wisdom

We see Greek influence today in theatre.

Ancient Greeks believed that the gods lived on Mount Rushmore.

Greek philosopher who used the the method of asking questions.

a legend or traditional story often about gods or goddesses

Who wanted to unite the world under the Greek empire and is considered one of the greatest generals the world has known

Greek author who wrote fables.

Greek philisopher who developed the scientific method.

war between Athens and Sparta that lasted over 27 years

What did the Greek muses do?

Known as the Father of Medicine; developed an oath for physicians

Greek philospher who wrote books about government called "Dialogues"

a short story that teaches a lesson, often with animals talking and acting like humans

alliance of city-states led by Athens

alliance of city-states led by Sparta

The Olympic games were founded by the Persians.

Greek politician who is considered one of the greates orators of all time.

a large, outdoor arena where Greek plays were held

We see Greek influence today in columns.