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Legacy of Greece2
Question | Answer |
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Democracy | rule by the people, vote on every little and big decision or idea |
olympics | games to honor Zeus, had 5 contests, foot race, discus throw, long jump, javelin throw, and wrestling, these 5 contests are called Pentathlon |
ptolemy | geographer, scientist, wrote book called Geography, showed how to put the curved Earth on a flat map |
theater | Built in semicircles steap rows so everyone could see and hear |
frieze | Decorated bands |
Aristarchus's | The first person to suggest the Earth moved around the sun |
Hipparchus | Belived that sickness had natural causes, tought students to observe there students very carfully, called the father of madern medicine |
Pedement | The triangular shapes where the roof lines come together |