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Ancient Greece
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This person went onto conquer the Persian empire and continued eastward, never losing a battle, only to die of a fever in babylon | Alexander the Great |
| Wrote a first hand account of the Peloponnesian War - stressed no bias in writing | Thucydides |
| The Father of History - stressed the importance of research | Herodotus |
| Studied illnesses - The hippocratic oath is named after him | Hippocrates |
| Made a formula to calculate triangles (a2+b2=c2) | Pythagoras |
| Mentored alexander the great, great philsopher, creator of the golden mean | Aristotle |
| Philosopher, made a method posing a series of questions to someone, challenging them to examine the implication of their answer, died of poison | Socrates |
| Philosopher, emphasized the importance of reason, had a perfect society where their were 3 classes: workers, soldiers, and philosophers | Plato |
| Writer of the iliad and the odyssey | Homer |
| started direct democracy, delivered a famous speech at the peloponnesian war, Led athens in 2 years of the peloponnesian war | Pericles |
| general that led the naval battle of the athenians during the battle of salamis | Themistocles |
| Alexander the great's mother | Olympius |
| Minoans lived here | Crete |
| people inside the trojan horse during the trojan war | Myceneans |
| these people attacked the myceneans, starting the dark age | Dorians |
| Two people groups that fought in the peloponnesian war | Athens and Sparta |
| Athenian city-states created a group called | Delian league |
| Spartas city-state group | Peloponnesian League |