Ancient Greece - Achievements

What major influence did the ancient Greeks have on the way we write and read?

• They invented the alphabet.

• They structured grammar and punctuation.

• They created the first books.

• They developed printing technology.

Who is known as the father of history?

• Sophocles

• Hippocrates

• Herodotus

• Thucydides

What did Hippocrates teach doctors to do?

• Perform surgeries

• Document patient observations

• Create medicines

• Study animal anatomy

Which Greek astronomer suggested that the Earth moves around the Sun?

• Euclid

• Pythagoras

• Aristarchus

• Hipparchus

Where did the ancient Olympics originate?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Delphi

• Olympia