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Greek Culture

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Where did greek gods and goddesses live? Mt.Olympus
What is an Oracle? A priest or priestess who could tell the future
What is a short tale that teaches a lesson? Fables
What is a long poem about historic deeds? Epic
A story that explained the greek gods and goddesses was called a? Myth
A_______ believes a person can understand everything. Philosopher
A traveling teacher is called a? Sophist
Who was the greatest historian? Socrates
________ was a student of Socrates. Plato
Mythology helped the greeks to do what? Express their religious beliefs
What were the first two types of plays greeks performed? Tragedy's and Comedies
Who wrote the Illiad? Homer
Who were the most known tragedy writers? Aeschylus, Euripides, and Sophocles
What were the 3 types of collums used in greek architecture? Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
What does love of wisdom mean? Philosophy
Who is the father of wisdom? Herodotus
What philosopher compared 158 gov. just to find the right 1? Aristotle
What wars did Herodotus write about? Persian Wars
Why were Herodotus and Thucydides such great historians? They separated fact from fiction
What did Aristophanes write about? Comedies
Who was the chief god? Zeus
Who wrote the Odyssey? Homer
Who was sent to death for his teachings? Socrates
Who was most interested in Science? Aristotle
Who was most interested in government? Plato
Who were the Olympic games done in honor of? Zeus
Olympic champions were treated like? Gods
The first Comedies made fun of? Politicians, and Scholars
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