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Much of the English language includes roots, prefixes and suffixes stemming from Greek language. True or False?

True

This means sun-centered. Proposed by Aristarchus, an astronomer.

Heliocentric - not popular - many felt everything revolved around Earth

These stories told of human suffering usually ending in disaster.

Greek tragedies - Greeks wanted to stir up emotions and release them

This is one of the most well known examples of Greek architecture - it was built for the goddess Athena.

The Parthenon - columns and symmetry are evident as well.

One of the responsibilities of Athenians was to serve on one of these, which included 12 members deciding on a legal case.

Jury

This term means law making body of government.

Legislature

These are paintings created on wet plaster using watercolors.

Frescoes

Which aspects of Mycenaean civilization came from the Minoans? Religious beliefs or writing system?

Writing System

The word philosopher combines two Greek words: philos, meaning "loving" and sophos, meaning "wise" True or False?

True

Greeks were known for using columns in many of their buildings. The columns helped with support and reflected important Greek ideas of harmony, beauty and order. True or False?

True

The success of the Minoans was based on conquest, not trade. True or False?

False - based on successful trade

This Greek physician is responsible for creating an oath that sets ethical standards for doctors today. Hippocrates or Socrates?

Hippocrates - the Hippocratic Oath

Archimedes is responsible for engineering innovations that we still use today for irrigation. True or False?

True! The mechanical pump - lifted water to higher levels.

This mathematician created a formula to calculate the relationship between the sides of a right triangle. Pythagoras or Socrates?

Pythagoras

During Alexander the Great's leadership local people assimilated Greek ideas and adopted local customs in acquired territories. True or False?

True

Socrates taught by posing a series of questions to students or citizens, challenging them to examine their responses. True or False?

True

This gov't is led by a privileged minority or upper class. Monarchy or Aristocracy?

Aristocracy

This gov't is where ruling power belongs to a few people. Aristocracy or Oligarchy?

Oligarchy

This type of gov't is where the people hold the ruling power.

Democracy

A play that mocked people or social customs is called a comedy. True or False?

True

This gov't is where a king or queen holds central power. Monarchy or Oligarchy?

Monarchy

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