Greece Flashcards by sonia sternbach

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Hellenie

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Pure Greek culture
Athens
Idealistic

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Northern Greece

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Macedonia

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Hellenistic

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Mix of Greek and eastern culture
Alexander, Egypt
Realistic

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Aeschylus

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The gods provide human justice.

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Homer

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The Odyssey

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Three generals

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Antigons
Seleucus
Ptdolemy

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Name three columns

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Dorie - simple
Ionic - swirl
Corinthian - leafs

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Socrates

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“Know thyself”

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Herodotus

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The father of history

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Phidias

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Greatest sculpture. (The Parthenon)

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Pythagoras

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a2+b2=c2

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Diogenes

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Cynicism

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Aristarchus

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Heliocentric theory

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Sophocles

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Will and Fate

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Hesiod

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Farm work. Hard labor.

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Plato

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Impossible to know reality. The “Republic”.

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Thucydides

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First true historian

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Myron

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Discus thrower

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Hippocrates

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The father of medicine

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Zeno

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Stoicism

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Euclid

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Geometry

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Euripides

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War, greed, prejudice.

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Sappho

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Love poems

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Aristotle

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Know reality through senses

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Praxiteles

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Life like sculptures

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Democrates

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Atoms

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Archimedes

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Levers and pulleys

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Epicurus

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Happiness.

Live a balanced moral life

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Aristophanes

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Satire

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Eratosthenes

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Earth was round

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Pinder

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Most famous poet