Chapter 8 (Greek Civilizations)

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Across
  1. 1. Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
  2. 4. way of teaching that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason
  3. 5. a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess
  4. 11. King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
  5. 13. A machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force.
  6. 16. the age of Alexander the Great when Greek language and ideas were carried to the non-Greek world
  7. 18. A story written to be performed by actors
  8. 19. A humorous work of drama
  9. 20. A brief story that teaches a lesson, often using animals as characters
Down
  1. 2. oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
  2. 3. the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
  3. 6. Greek Philosopher who taught Alexander the Great and started a famous school to teach "the gold standard"
  4. 7. Greek philosopher who explored truth and justice and developed a method of questioning and answering
  5. 8. The distance around a circle
  6. 9. Socrates' most well known pupil. Rejected the idea of democracy as a form of government.
  7. 10. the art of public speaking and debate
  8. 12. a movement after the Middle Ages that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome; "rebirth"
  9. 14. a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
  10. 15. a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
  11. 17. the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace