Unit 5 Lesson 31 Greek Gods

Question 1

Archidemes

Answer 1

Discovered volume-math

Question 2

Herodotus

Answer 2

Known as the “Father of History”, Created the first map- Social studies

Question 3

Thucydides

Answer 3

Wrote “History of the Peloponnesian War”, he did participate in the Athenian army so he wrote that all from facts.- Social Studies

Question 4

Hippocrates

Answer 4

“Father of medicine” , believed diseases had natural causes, established principles of medicine that are still relevant today. - medicine

Question 5

Pythagoras

Answer 5

Believed numbers were the key to understanding nature, established school, was especially fascinated by geometry. -Math

Question 6

Euclid

Answer 6

Made geometry textbook. - Math

Question 7

Hypatia

Answer 7

First woman to earn fame as a mathematician, taught Greek philosophy. - Math

Question 8

Aristarchus

Answer 8

Was first person to suggest earth revolves, or moves around the sun. - Astronomy

Question 9

Hipparchus

Answer 9

Often referred to one of the greatest scientist of the world. Studied and named more than 850 stars. Determined how to estimate the distances from earth to both the sun and the moon. - Astronomy

Question 10

Ptolemy

Answer 10

Wrote book called “Geographia” which contained maps and 8000 locations around the world, designed longitude and latitude. - Social Studies

Question 11

Aristotle

Answer 11

Organized animals into groups such as “with backbones” and “without back bones”, organized plants into groups, such as “shrubs”, “trees”, and “herbs”.