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16 Cards in this Set
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Archimedes |
Perfected the lever and pulley |
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Aristotle |
Credited for using scientific method first |
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Aristarchus |
Suggested that the sun was the center of the universe |
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Eratosthenes |
The first to draw latitude and longitude lines |
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Herodotus |
Father of History |
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Homer |
Wrote Iliad |
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Hippocrates |
Father of Medicine |
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Myths |
Made up stories |
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The Muses |
Greek goddesses that presided over the arts. |
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Optical Illusion |
When an object appears to take a shape it doesnt really have |
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Philosopher |
Lover of wisdom |
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Parthenon |
It is a temple standing on the Acropolis |
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Pythagoras |
Came up with an important theorem about triangles |
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Socrates |
Thought provoking questions |
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Stylus |
Instrument students used to write on wax tablets |
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Describe what the Greek Gods were like |
Human Jealous Vengeful Immoral Childish |