Legacy of Greece

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Across
  1. 3. fancy column with flowery patterns and acanthus leaves
  2. 4. study of body structure
  3. 6. in the U.S., speaks for citizens and creates laws
  4. 9. woman who taught philosophy & mathematics in Alexandria, Egypt
  5. 10. column with scrolls at top
  6. 13. footrace, discus throw, long jump, javelin throw, & wrestling
  7. 15. wrote geometry textbook that has been used for 2,000 years
  8. 16. believed that Earth revolves around the Sun
  9. 18. master builder
  10. 20. mapmaker who developed latitude and longitude
  11. 22. simple column
  12. 24. system for measuring land and it's area
  13. 25. "eyewitness to history"
Down
  1. 1. viewing place with raised seats
  2. 2. Greeks learned that these reproduced with seeds and could be used to help relieve pain
  3. 3. Aristotle developed this
  4. 5. thought diseases had natural causes and taught his students to carefully observe their patients
  5. 7. believed that numbers are the key to understanding nature
  6. 8. learned how to estimate distances from Earth to both sun and moon
  7. 11. Egyptian city with a famous library
  8. 12. rule by the people
  9. 14. collected and organized information about plants & animals
  10. 17. "father of history"
  11. 19. writing about the Earth
  12. 21. study of outer space
  13. 23. similarity between U.S. and Greek democracy