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16 Cards in this Set
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Who is Socrates?
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Philosopher, developed a system of learning based on asking questions
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Who is Plato?
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Philosopher, one of the most famous thinkers all of all time
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Who is Euclid Philosopher?
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Greek Mathematician, developed a plain system of geometry
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Who is Hippocrates?
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Greek Doctor, called "The Father of Medicine"
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Who is Aristotle?
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Philosopher student of Plato, who wrote more than 170 books
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What are three types of greek Columns?
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Doric, Ionic and Corinthian
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What type of government did the greeks introduce to us ?
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Democracy
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Who was the god of Marriage, Children and the Home?
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Hera
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Who is the god of the sea?
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Poiseidon
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Who was the god of Music, sun and light?
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Apolla
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Who is Alexander the Great ?
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The king of Macedonia who conquered a vast empire in Europe, Asia and Africa
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Who is Achimedes?
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A greek scientist who was the first to explain how levers work
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Who is Homer?
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The greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
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What are 7 olympic games ?
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Running, Discus, Wrestling, Javelin , Long Jumping, boxing and Pankration
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Why do we run the marathon?
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We run the marathon every year to remember after the Athenian victory , the athens sent a worrior back to Athens to tell the news he ran 25 miles today we remeber this legend in the name of the longest olympic race.
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What is the Parthenon?
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A temple built in honor of Athena that once held a statue of the god. It lays on Acropolis or the highest point of the city
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