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- 2. Which is the most complex Greek column?
- 3. What god did the Olympic Games honor?
- 8. Pericles ________ Athens after the Greco-Persian war.
- 10. Athena was the goddess of war and _____.
- 12. Geometry began as a system for measuring ____.
- 15. Greek doctors used ______to help promote healing.
- 16. Who started the Hippocratic oath?
- 18. Later scientists accurately predicted eclipses of the moon while using the theories of which Greek astronomer?
- 20. The Greek pentathlon included the footrace, discus race, long jump, javelin, and _____.
- 21. Greek writing had an influence over English _____.
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- 1. The way we classify animals and plants today reflects the work of who?
- 4. Philosophy is the love of what?
- 5. Who encouraged growth in the arts, including music and drama?
- 6. A Greek scientist named Aristarchus upset many Greeks when he suggested that Earth moves around the ____.
- 7. Which form of government has its origin in ancient Greece?
- 9. Which mountain in Greece gave its name to the twelve most important gods and goddesses?
- 11. On the acropolis, Athenians built magnificent _____as earthly homes for their gods and goddesses.
- 13. Who was the Greek god of theater and merriment?
- 14. Which is the simplest Greek column?
- 16. Who was the first woman to become famous as a mathematician?
- 17. What goddess did the Panathenaic Games honor?
- 19. Which great geographer invented a way to draw lines on a map to represent latitude and longitude.
- 22. Most homes in Athens were one-story structures built from what bricks.
