WorksheetsGREEK CIVILIZATION CONTENT VOCABULARY AND EVENTS
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
A traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people, or something in the natural world
fable
myth
ritual
drama
Words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
tragedy
myth
oracle
ritual
A sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
agora
acropolis
oracle
ritual
The custom of passing along stories by speech
ritual
oral tradition
drama
Socratic Method
A story written in the form of a play
comedy
tragedy
drama
ritual
A play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
drama
tragedy
oral tradition
comedy
A play or film that tells a humorous story
drama
ritual
comedy
oral tradition
A story meant to teach a lesson
myth
fable
comedy
tragedy
The art of public speaking
Socratic Method
ritual
rhetoric
semantics
Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
Socratic Method
Epicureans
Sophists
Hellenes
Philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
Socratic method
Epicureanism
Philosophy
Rhetoric
A set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
Socratic Method
Hippocratic Oath
Sophists
Epicureanism
Part of an army in which the soldiers ride horses
infantry
cavalry
phalanx
division
The time period following the death of Alexander during which Greek culture spread through the known world
Greek civilization
Age of Exploration
Hellenistic Era
Scientific Age
The philosophy that states that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
Stoicism
Epicureanism
Capitalism
Socialism
The philosophy of those who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
Stoicism
Communism
Epicureanism
Hellenestic
The outer border of a circle, the measurement of that border
Area
Circumference
Triangle
Perimeter
A branch of mathematics centered around measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, and surfaces of figures on a plane
Plane geometry
Physics
Solid geometry
Circumference
A branch of mathematics about measurement and relationships of points, line, angles, surfaces and solids in three-dimensional space
Plane geometry
Solid geometry
Arithmetic
Algebra
Homer writes the Iliad and the Odyssey
c. 700 B.C
776 B.C.
1492
1776
First Olympic Games
776 B.C
C. 700 s B.C
1812
1914
Herodotus writes history of the Persian Wars
c. 435 B.C
1812
776 B.C.
1492
Philip becomes king of Macedonia
350 B.C
359 B.C.
776 B.C
1914
Aristotle founds Lyceum in Athens
c. 335 B.C.
c. 776 B.C
1492
1776
Alexander defeats Darius at Gaugamela
323 B.C.
331 B.C.
1776
1492
Alexander dies
331 B.C.
359 b.c.
323 B.C.
776 b.c.
Socrates is sentenced to death
319 B.C.
399 B,C
C. 700s B.C
776 b.c.
