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| notes | anwser |
|---|---|
| myth | a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people, or something in the natural world |
| ritual | words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony |
| oracle | a sacred shrine where a priest or priestiss spoke for a god |
| fable | a story meant to teach a lesson |
| oral tradition | the custom of passing along stories by speech |
| drama | a story written in the form of a play |
| tragedy | a play or film in witch chractors fail to overcome serious problems |
| comedy | a play or film that tells a humorous story |
| Zeus | king of the gods;god of the sky,rain,and lighning |
| Poseidon | brother of Zeus,God of the sea |
| Hades | brother of Zeus,god of the underworld |
| Hera | sister of Zeus,goddess of marrige |
| Hestia | sister of Zeus,goddess of the home |
| Artemis | child of Zeus, goddess of the hunt and wild animals ;twin sister of Apollo |
| Apollo | child of Zeus, God of light |
| Athena | child of Zeus, Goddess of wisdom ;protector of cities |
| Hermes | child of Zeus, Messenger of the gods; god of the market |
| Ares | child of Zeus, god of war |
| Aphrodite | child of Zeus,Goddess of love and beauty |
| Sophists | Greek teachers of philosophy,reasoning,and public speaking |
| Rhetoric | the art of public speaking and debate |
| Socratic method | philosophical method of questioning to gain truth |
| Hippocratic Oath | a set of promises about patent care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine |
| Socrates | believed that obeying the law was more important than his life rather than leave Athens he accepted a sentence of death |
| plato | planned a career in govt. he was horrified when his teacher Socrates died |
| aristotle | another great thinker he wrote more than 200 books on topics like govt. astronomy and political science |
| thales | was one of the first scientists to explain the physical world using nature |
| thucydides | was a general in the peloponnesian war witch lasted 30 years |
| cavlery | part of an army in witch the soldiers ride horses |
| Hellenistic Era | the time period following the death of Alexander during witch Greek culture spread though the known world |
| epicureanism | the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness & peace |
| stoicism | the philosophy of stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness |
| circumference | the outer border of a circle; the measurement of that border |
| plane geometry | a branch of mathematics centered around measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles ,and surfaces of figures on a plane |
| solid geometry | a branch of mathematics around measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles , surfaces, and surfaces in a three -dimensional space |
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