Ancient Greek Achievements

The Greeks were one of the first civilizations to study medicine

• True

• False

Aristotle was a scientist that classified animals according to their different characteristics. This is called

• Chemistry

• Biology

• Astronomy

This invention helped the Greeks bring water up their hilly lands when the water level was low

• Chariot

• Shadoof

• Archimedes Screw

The Archimedes Screw was a crane used in Greek

• architecture

• religion

• mythology

Which are the 3 types of Greek columns?

• Helots, Spartans, Athens

• Doric, Ionic, Corinthian

• Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece

The Greeks learned about their alphabet from the Phoenicians

• True

• False

Traditional stories about the Greek gods and goddesses are called

• legends

• myths

• biographies

Who is the god of the seas?

• Zeus

• Athena

• Poseidon

Where was the first Ancient Olympics held?

• Sparta

• Olympia

• Mesopotamia

What was the first race in the original Olympics called?

• Stadion

• Marathon

• Wrestling