Through mythology, the Greek people expressed their

This Greek poet wrote several epic poems about heroic deeds, including the Iliad.

What are the two types of drama that the Greeks performed at religious festivals?

The three best-known dramatists who wrote Greek tragedies were Aeschylus, Euripides, and

The three types of columns the Greeks used in their buildings were Doric, Ionic, and

a long poem about heroic deeds

a short tale that teaches a lesson

a priest or priestess who could tell the future

myth

the custom of passing along stories by speech

This philosopher taught that the universe was governed by the same laws as music and numbers.

The word philosophy means

Socrates was an Athenian sculptor whose true love was

After he compared 158 governments to find the best one, who wrote the book Politics?

Who is considered to be the “father of history”?

student of Socrates who wrote the Republic

thinkers who created new bodies of knowledge through teaching subjects such as history, political science, biology, and logic

considered to be the greatest historian of the ancient world

Sophist

Socratic method: a new way of questioning

Socrates believed in absolute truth and that all real knowledge was within each person.

Socrates believed in doing what feels good at the time, which may mean disobeying the laws.

Following the verdict of the court, _____________was given the opportunity to leave Athens and live. Instead, he stayed and drank poison to carry out the sentence.

In 335 b.c. , Aristotle started a school called the ______________.

Greek scientist also studied medicine, or the science of treating diseases.

__________believed that the common people were too easily persuaded to make poor decisions. He believed that only the "philosopher-kings," the best-educated citizens, would place the people's best interests above personal goals.