Greek Thinkers Flashcards

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Who were the five Greek Thinkers?

A

Archimedes, Anaxagoras, Pythagoras, Herodotus and Plato.

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What jobs did Archimedes have?

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Archimedes was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer.

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3
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When was Anaxagoras born?

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He was born in 500 BC.

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4
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Who was a philosopher in Classical Greece?

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It was Plato.

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What was Herodotus called?

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He has been called “The Father of History”, as well as “The Father of Lies”.

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6
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What was the religious movement called?

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Pythagoreanism.

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He built an academy in Athens to teach his Philosophy. Who is it?

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Plato

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