Greek Cultural Contributions

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  1. 4. Athenian temple dedicated to Athena
  2. 6. the most famous Hellenistic scientist who said "give me a lever long enough to stand on and I will move the world"
  3. 9. created basis for modern Geometry
  4. 10. "lovers of wisdom"
  5. 11. Athenian philosopher who used a method of questioning to encourage people to seek truth (he has a "method" named for him)
  6. 13. Greek mathematician who developed formula (theorem) to calculate relationship in the sides of a right triangle
  7. 15. Greek theater style that told stories of human suffering
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  1. 1. student of Plato, studied forms of government, his ideas would be studied by later Europeans
  2. 2. Greek play writer who wrote on one's moral duty and the obligation of the laws of the state in the play Antigone
  3. 3. Greek scientist who significantly influenced modern medicine
  4. 5. term meaning "influenced by the Greeks" from the Greek word "Hellas" for Greece
  5. 7. historian of the Persian War
  6. 8. historian of the Peloponnesian War
  7. 10. student of Socrates, established the Academy, wrote the Republic
  8. 12. known as the "Father of Greek Drama" and the "Father of Tragedy"
  9. 14. Greek theater style that mocked people or customs