Ancient Greece Study Guide, Grade 7
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Phythagorus | Mathematician, did Geometry contribution |
| Homer's Poem | The Iliad |
| Polytheistic | Believe in more than one god |
| Alexander's Empire between 2 rivers: | Nile and Indus River |
| Philosophers | Socrates, Plato, Aristotle |
| Zoology | Contribution from Aristotle |
| Constitution | Set of rules and ideas on a goverment |
| Thales | Made the s first steps of scientific method |
| Zeus | King of gods |
| helots | spartan slaves |
| the iliad | war between Trojans and Mycenaeans |
| angora | large marketplace |
| unhealthy Spartan babies | were left out the city to die |
| Spartan women rights: | citizens, owners, play sports, move around city |
| who played at Greek play? | Males |
| home of Greek gods: | Mt. Olympus |
| Why were Olympic games held in Greece | to honor god Zeus |
| "Father of Modern Medicine" | Hippocrates |
| Who took over the throne when Philip was killed? | his son, Alexander |
| to protect cities, Minoans depended on what? | the sea and their navy to help defend their cities |
| forests on Crete allowed for what to happen there? | Minoans: woodworkers, shipbuilders, sea navigators |
| Aphrodite | goddes of love |
| contributions Greek made to modern GOVERMENT | created democracy |
| 300 spartans, why are they important? | 300 soldiers save lives of remaining Spartan army |
| why Greeks believed less on their gods | better understanding of NATURE & SCIENCE |
| Athenians sculpture changed how over the years? | more realistic |
| Socrates try to teach othes how? | wanted people to ask WHY they believe things |
| how Phillip conquer Greek city-states? | Greek were already split and weak |
| Aristotle | trained Alexander as a boy to become a great leader |
| how did Alexander unify his empire? | Spread Greek cultures, consider him a GOD, got customs from groups he conquered |
| Greeks contributions to modern medicine | Hippocratic Oath, blood circulates, diseases & natural causes, body understanding |
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