Vocab The Ancient Olympics The Greek Theater Greek Philosophers Other Greek Thinkers 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 ID: 618748
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Greek Cultural ContributionsSlide2
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The Ancient OlympicsThe GreekTheaterGreek PhilosophersOther Greek Thinkers
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The study of governmentSlide4
Answer – 100
Political ScienceSlide5
The love of knowledge and wisdomSlide6
Answer – 200
PhilosophySlide7
Many Greeks sought advice by going to these people (usually priests or priestesses), who were believed to be able to speak to the gods.Slide8
Answer – 300
OraclesSlide9
A statement of what might happen in the future.Slide10
Answer – 400
ProphecySlide11
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any contributions were made in thinking, athletics, and the arts during this specific period in Greece.Slide12
Answer – 500
The “Golden Age” or “Classical Age”Slide13
The Olympics were held to honor him, the ruler of Mount Olympus.Slide14
Answer – 100
ZeusSlide15
The winner of this Olympic event was considered the best all-around athlete and awarded an olive-leaf wreath.Slide16
Answer – 200
PentathlonSlide17
The “Father of History,” he read his account of the Persian Wars at the first Olympics.Slide18
Answer – 300
HerodotusSlide19
The first recorded date in Greek history was this date, which happens to be the date of the first Olympics.Slide20
Answer – 400
776 B.C.Slide21
These events made up the first pentathlon.Slide22
Answer – 500
Wrestling, Running, Long Jump, Discus, and JavelinSlide23
The theater grew out of festivals given to honor this Greek god of celebration.Slide24
Answer – 100
DionysusSlide25
Stories about suffering and stories that poked fun at people, the two types of Greek plays were known as these.Slide26
Answer – 200
Tragedies and ComediesSlide27
Finding something funny about anyone, this Greek was one of the greatest comedy writers.Slide28
Answer – 300
AristophanesSlide29
This poet and tragedy writer created what is considered to be the first
play.Slide30
Answer – 400
AeschylusSlide31
Throughout the Greek poleis, supporting and maintaining the theater was their responsibility.Slide32
Answer – 500 The publicSlide33
His method of asking questions to seek the ultimate truth eventually led to his ultimate death.Slide34
Answer – 100
SocratesSlide35
A student of Socrates, he wrote
The Republic, the first book ever written about political science.Slide36
Answer – 200
PlatoSlide37
The first university, this school, set up by Plato, trained government leaders in math, science, literature, and philosophy.Slide38
Answer – 300
The AcademySlide39
He not only taught Alexander the Great, but he also created a classification system for plants and animals.Slide40
Answer – 400
AristotleSlide41
Picking up where Thales of Miletus left off, this Greek philosopher developed the third step of the scientific method: a hypothesis must be tested to see if it is correct.Slide42
Answer – 500
AristotleSlide43
The “Father of Scientific Medicine,” this Greek created a list of rules about doctors helping their patients.Slide44
Answer – 100
HippocratesSlide45
This Greek mathematician’s right triangle theory stated that a2 +
b2 = c2.Slide46
Answer – 200
PythagorasSlide47
This first known
Greek scientist, he developed the first two steps of the scientific method. Slide48
Answer – 300
Thales of MiletusSlide49
This Greek thinker collected, developed, and organized knowledge and rules pertaining to modern geometry.Slide50
Answer – 400
EuclidSlide51
He is credited with creating the first play.Slide52
Answer – 500
Aeschylus