| A | B |
| Darius | Persian King who tried to conquer the Greeks |
| Plato | Greek philosopher student of Socrates |
| Aristotle | Greek philosopher teacher of Alexandar the Great |
| Socrates | Greek philosopher who questioned everything |
| myth | a story expressing a culture's belief |
| shrine | a special site that housed a god |
| oracle | shrine where prophecies were delivered |
| tragedy | a play with an unhappy ending |
| comedy | an amusing play |
| philosophy | study of truth and wisdom |
| amphitheater | a stage where actors perform |
| siege train | military equipment used to attack cities |
| Hellenistic | having to do with Greek culture |
| Phillip II | King of Macedonia father of Alexander the Great |
| Alexander the Great | great general who conquered from Greece to India |