Greek Achievements

Who is known as the "Father of History"?

• Xenophon

• Aristotle

• Aesop

• Herodotus

One of the first Greek thinkers that studied astronomy and mathematics. He did not have a telescope or other instruments that scientists use today.

• Thales of Miletus
• Euclid
• Aristotle
• Pythagoras

An early group of Greek philosophers were known as

• Epicureans
• Aristotelians
• Socratics
• Pre-Socratics

What is the name of the architectural style characterized by tall columns and elaborate decorations, commonly seen in ancient Greek buildings?

• Gothic

• Romanesque

• Doric

• Corinthian

In his book, Politics _____________set out his view that no one person or group should have too much power. These ideas influenced the way Europeans and Americans , including the authors of the United States Constitution, thought about the government.

• Hobbes
• Locke
• Plato

• Rousseau

_________________restored democracy in Athens by making the assembly the city-state's major governing body.

• Aristotle
• Cleisthenes
• Solon
• Pericles

Which philosopher taught Alexander, wrote many books, and was considered "The master of those that know"?

• Homer

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Plato

This philosopher taught that the universe was governed by the same laws as music and numbers.

• Herodotus

• Pythagoras

• Aristotle

• plato

What is the Parthenon?

• Famous Greek temple
• Famous Greek poem
• Famous Greek god
• Famous Greek painting

He is considered the "Father of Medicine."

• Socrates

• Archimedes

• Hippocrates

• Euclid