The Golden Age of Greek Culture

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  1. 3. This ancient Greek philosopher believed that the world should be ruled by philosopher-kings.
  2. 6. This is what we call a short story that teaches you a lesson.
  3. 8. This ancient Greek philosopher shaped the way people thought about science, astronomy, and the world for thousands of years.
  4. 9. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was the Hanging Gardens of _______.
  5. 11. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was the Temple to ____ at Ephesus.
  6. 12. Greek plays were usually performed in an _______.
  7. 14. At the entrance to the island of Rhodes' harbor, there was a giant statue of Helios called the ______ of Rhodes.
  8. 15. A Greek play like "Oedipus Rex" that had a sad ending is called a ______.
  9. 16. This ancient Greek philosopher thought that we should question everything.
  10. 17. A Greek play that had a happy ending was called a _______.
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  1. 1. This ancient Greek historian is called the "Father of History" even though he made things up.
  2. 2. Every four years, the Greek competed in athletic events at the ______ Games.
  3. 4. This ancient Greek storyteller wrote short stories that usually involved animals and taught people lessons.
  4. 5. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was the Statue of Zeus at _______.
  5. 7. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was the Pharos Lighthouse of ________.
  6. 10. This is the name of the Temple to Athena in Athens.
  7. 13. This ancient Greek historian was known for being accurate and telling the truth.