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20 Cards in this Set
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_____________ was a writer of comedies.
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Aristophanes
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_____________ was a philosopher that encouraged self-knowledge.
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Socrates
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__________ was the God whose festival had dance and drama.
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Dioness
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____________ was a pupil of Socrates and founder of the Academy.
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Plato
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___________ was the writer of tragedies about suffering caused by people doing bad things.
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Euripides
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__________ was the write of histories - father of histories
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Herodotus
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Greeks honored their ____ by trying to things well.
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Gods
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Olympic Gamers were held to honor the God ___________.
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Zeus
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What was the Olympic event that tested skilss in 5 events?
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Pentathalon
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____________ created the 1st play by having 2 characters act out a story.
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Aeschylus
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_______ was first to classify plants and animals.
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Aristotale
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__________ was considered the "Father of Scientific Medicine"
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Hippocrates
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_________ was the early scientists who encouraged observation.
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Thales
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Sophocles and Euripides were famous as writers of ____________.
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tragedy
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What we know about Socrates came from speeches written by ___________.
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Plato
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Plato's Republic is the 1st book written about _____________.
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political science or the study of government.
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Who believed illnesses came from natural causes, not evil spirts?
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Hippocrates
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Who used scientific and logical methods to study the natural world?
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Aristotale
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______ created a two character play.
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Aeschylus
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Early Greek tragedies poked fun at ___________ figures.
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political
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