History Study Guide 5-4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Theocritus | poet who wrote short poems about the beauty of nature |
Aristarchus | established that Earth revolves around the Sun |
Eratosthenes | figured out that Earth is round |
Epicurus and Zeno | ________ and __________ showed the world different ways to look at happiness |
Archimedes | established the science of physics |
Hippocrates | known as the "Father of Medicine" |
Hellenistic cities | became the centers of learning and culture |
Stoicism | belief that happiness comes from following reason and doing your duty |
Epicureanism | the belief that the way to be happy was to seek out pleasure |
astronomers | scientists who study stars, planets and other heavenly bodies |
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