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Greece pgs. 10-12
Greece-Ancient - 5Things to Know
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Greeks were incredibly ____________and wanted to know about the world around them. | curious |
| What did the Greeks want to know about? | They wanted to know about nature and how things worked. |
| The Greeks also wanted to understand human nature and were particularly interested in ideas that humans would think about such as: _______, _________, _________ . | truth,beauty, reality |
| The study of ideas such as truth, beauty, and reality is called ___________________. | philosophy |
| When you study a subject and gain a lot of information and facts about the subject or topic, you have gained ________________. | knowledge. |
| When you take the knowledge that you have gained and use it to make good and useful decisions then you have _______________. | wisdom |
| Who are the 3 most famous Greek philosophers? | Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle |
| When talking about Western civilization or culture we are referring mainly to the countries of _______________ . | Europe |
| Where did the Olympic games begin? | Greece |
| In the Olympic games, thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a of _____________ competitions. | variety |
| There are more than _________nations participating In the games. | 200 |
| Olympic Games are held every ____ years | 4 |
| The ancient Greek games were held in , ___________ Greece. | Olympia |
| The word "international" means ____________________. | : involving two or more countries |