1. Achievements
(pg. 303 – 308)

2. 6 Describe their sculptures Describe their paintings
Describe their architecture & give an example of their buildings
What was the purpose of the dramas? What kind dramas did they have?
Name some famous playwrites
Who is considered the father of History? How did he report history?
How did Socrates teach? What happened to him?
Who was Socrates’ student? What did he write?
Who was Plato’s student? How did he think people should make decisions?
Aristotle’s student was Alexander the Great. How do you think Aristotle influenced him?
Who is considerd the father of geometry?
Who was a famous doctor who wanted to discover the cause of illness?
What are examples of Archimedes’ inventions? 6

3. Statues sculptures tried to make bodies look perfect & beautiful
studied human body
carved stone and marble
statues

4. Paintings realism and detail
scenes on vases, pots, etc. (often in black & red)

5. Architecture Tall columns to look stately & inspiring
Buildings reflect greatness
Parthenon – to Athena, on acropolis.

6. Drama part of religious ceremony entertainment tragedies & comedies
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Aristophanes

7. History Thucydides Tried to be neutral in reporting history
Hoped Greeks would learn from their mistakes

8. Philosophy Socrates people must never stop looking for knowledge
Socratic method of teaching – ask questions
Question beliefs
Some were angry & frightened.
He was condemned to die. (Drank hemlock).

9. Plato
student of Socrates
started a school – The Academy
wrote many works, ie. The Republic (describe ideal society)

10. Aristotle
Plato’s student
People should live lives of
moderation (balance)
Use reason to govern lives.
Advances in logic – inferences
Teacher of Alexander the Great

11. Math --Euclid: Studied Geometry (lines, angles, shapes) --Geographer calculated size of earth --Hypatia (female) taught math & astronomy

12. Medicine & Engineering
studied human body to cure disease
Hippocrates: wanted to determine cause of illness. Hippocratic Oath still used today
Archimedes: invented many things, ex. Water screw to bring water to fields