Greek Achievements

What can you infer about the ancient Greeks based upon their achievements?

• The ancient Greeks most valued warfare and battle.
• The ancient Greeks valued philosophy and art.
• the ancient Greeks were most interested in farming.
• The ancient Greeks felt that  literature was pointless.

Greek philosophers believed that one thing was more important than anything else in life.  What was it?

• using the human mind to think and understand
• helping others to be happy and comfortable
• encouraging people to worship the gods
• understanding how the human body works

The greatest Greek Doctor

• Thucydides
• Hippocrates

A famous Greek Playwright

• Sophocles
• Hypatia

a building constructed in Athens in the 400s BC.

• Parthenon
• Hypatia

The ancient Olympic Games, which occurred every four years in Greece, were held in honor of 

• Hera
• Ares
• Zeus
• Hermes

What is the Parthenon?

• Famous Greek temple
• Famous Greek poem
• Famous Greek god
• Famous Greek painting

What type of architecture surrounded Greek temples?

• Columns
• Stairs

a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers

• acropolis
• polis
• phalanx
• citizen

Which Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great to love philosophy and Greek culture? 

• Pericles
• Socrates
• Democrotis
• Aristotle