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Why did Greeks visit oracles? To find out about the future
Whose writing had an effect on the U.S> Constitution Aristole
What is Homer's epic, the Liad about? The Trojan War
Aesop's Fables Were a part of Greek oral tradition
Who thought the government should be ruled by philosopher-kings Plato
What did Aristotle teach? Taught the "golden mean"
Who was sentenced to death for his teachings? Socrates
Who taught students that the universe followed the same laws that governed music and numbers. Pythagoras
Who did Greeks worship as their chief god? Zeus
What Greek Scientists is known as the "Father of medicine"? Hippocrates
Why did Socrates disagree with the Sophists The sophists earned their living by teaching. They were believed there was no absolute good or evil. For instance; they believed that one way of life for one person might be wrong for another person. Although Socrates also considered himself a teacher, he
Sophocles A great Athenian writer who stressed courage and understanding.
Hellenistic Era A time when Greek culture spread through the known world
Sophists Rejected the idea of absolute right or wrong.
Alexander A commander in the army at age 16, and a ruler at 20
Stoics Believed that happiness resulted from using reason
Which Greek scientist concluded that the earth was round Eratosthenes
How did the gods in Greek myths look and act They have great powers but look and act like human beings
The Parthenon A Greek temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena
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