greek gods and godesses
who is the greek god of love and beauty?
Aphrodite is the ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, desire, and fertility.
what was the longest civil war between two greek city states?
Athens and sparta
why werent all greek city states the same?
beacuse of mountians and seas being seperted from each other
who made up the socratise method?
socrates
How did the majorcity-states share cultures and religion even though they were often in conflict?
Athenas,spartacornith,and thebes shared a remarkable degree of culture and religons commonality
who is the king of gods?
Zeus
WHO DEFEATED THE PERSIAN EMPIRE?
THE GREEKS DEFEATED THE PESRIANS IN (499–449 BCE)
what type of goverment was born in ancient athens,where citizens had say?
democracy
who were the big three?
plato,aristotle
Which athletic event originated in ancient greece in 776 BCE?
stadion
who was a hero that completed 12 labors?
hercules
what were greek foot soldiers called?
Hoplites
in a oligarchy who holds the power?
a small hand of elitee group of people
who wrote the republic and what was it about?
plado wrote and discribe how to build a fair society
The parthenons is dedicated to who?
The goddes athen
who was the greek god of monsters?
typhon
what form of writing attributed to homer,is considered one of the earliest literary works of ancient greece?
epic poetry
How was democracy in ancient Athens different from the democracy we have in the United States today?
Ancient Athens and the modern United States both champion the idea of government “by the people,” but they differ tremendously in structure, scope, and inclusivity.
Who founded the Academy in Athens, and what was its purpose in Ancient Greece?
The Academy in Athens was founded by Plato around 387 BCE as a center for philosophical discussion, education, and research in Ancient Greece.
Compare the political systems of Athens and Sparta. Which features made each system unique, and what strengths or weaknesses did they have?
Sparta’s government was a mixed constitution combining monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy. thens pioneered direct democracy in the 5th century BCE. All male citizens over 18 could vote in the Ecclesia (Assembly), debate laws, and propose legislation.
what wingedd creature was tamed by the hero beloerophon?
Pegasus
what was the formation the hoplites in wars?
Phalanx
Who was considered a citizen in ancient Athens, and who was excluded? How might these rules have affected government decisions
In ancient Athens, citizenship was strictly defined and highly exclusive.
Which philosopher first proposed that all matter is made up of atoms, and why was this idea revolutionary for his time?
he idea that all matter is made up of atoms is most often credited to Leucippus, a 5th‑century BCE Greek philosopher,
what was greece's seven wonder of the world
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia