VOCABULARY ACTIVITY 5-4 The Spread of Greek Culture: Words to Know
Directions: Matching Each of the following people is associated with
one or more of the terms or phrases listed below. Write the name of the
correct person next to each term. There may be more than one name for
each term, and the names may be used more than once.
Eratosthenes
Archimedes
Euclid
Aristarchus
Theocritus
Epicurus
Zeno
1. astronomer
2. circumference
3. Epicureanism
4. lever
5. poetry about nature
6. plane geometry
7. solid geometry
8. Stoicism

“a monarchy is indeed the most powerful of any… but then there is imminent danger of his employing that strength to improvident or oppressive purposes.”—william blackstone, commentaries on the laws of england which of the following documents addressed blackstone’s concern in this quote? the magna carta, because it limited the power of the king. common sense, because it encouraged american colonists to declare independence. the mayflower compact, because it created a government and the first written laws for plymouth settlers. the english bill of rights, because it later influenced the u.s. bill of rights.