Greek Contributions

Which Greek "pair" are best known for their contributions to mathematics?

• Sophocles and Aeschylus
• Pythagoras and Euclid
• Michelangelo and Leonardo
• Hackman and Schaefer 

Doric, Corinthian, and Ionian are types of what?

• Writing styles
• Columns
• Languages
• Greek polises

⊕Greek Philosopher
⊕Wrote "The Republic"
⊕Believed that Democracy couldn't succeed

• Herodotus
• Archimedes
• Julius Caesar
• Plato

What is this Greek structure called?

• Pantheon
• Acropolis
• Parthenon
• Polis

Phidias created a famous sculpture inside the Parthenon of what famous Greek god/goddess?

• Zeus
• Jupiter
• Athena
• Dionsysus

The period in which Greek culture mixed with Persian, Egyptian, Indian and other Oriental cultures is called what?

• Hellenic
• Alexandrian
• Hellenistic
• Greco-Roman

The man responsibility for the  "law of buoyancy" and other scientific advances is most likely who? 

• Socrates
• Archimedes
• Aeschylus
• Ptolemy

⊕Extended democracy
⊕Led Athens into a Golden Age
⊕Rebuilt the Parthenon

• Sophocles
• Aeschylus
• Aristotle
• Pericles

Euclidean _______________ is named for the Greek man who perfected this branch of mathematics. It was combined with Aristotle and Pythagoras' contributions.

• Algebra
• Geometry
• Calculus
• Statistics

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Sophocles and Aeschylus are notable for contributions in what area?

• Science
• Literature
• Philosophy
• Artist