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WorksheetsAncient Greece Terms 8.2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 27mins
A (a) is a legend or traditional story; often about gods and goddesses.
a person who studies to gain wisdom in a particular field (a)
Greek poet & storyteller; author of The Iliad and The Odyssey. (a)
Greek philosopher who devoted himself to the study of science (a)
Greek philosopher who wrote books about government (a)
Greek philosopher who encouraged his students to seek truth through human reason (a)
a large, outdoor arena (a)
A (a) is a short story that teaches a lesson.
goddesses who the Greeks believed presided over the arts and sciences; their father was Zeus, and their mother Mnemosyne (a)
Greek mathematician; wrote the first known geometry book (a)
Greek mathematician who advanced the lever and pulleys (a)
Greek author who wrote fables (a)
Greek mathematician who studied geometry and came up with an important theorem about the side lengths of triangles (a)
Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer (a)
Greek astronomer who believed that the earth revolved around the sun (a)
Greek physician; called the Father of Medicine (a)
A theorem is a carefully tested idea that has been proven to be (a) .
a frame with rows of movable beads used for calculating (a)
The (a) Games were special festivals originally held in the city of Olympia in Greece to honor the gods; consist of athletic contests.
The ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis; known for its many columns and optical illusions in its design.
Parthenon
Pantheon
Olympic Stadium
Colosseum
