Culture
What is Athens?
The main military conflict we discussed in HUM.
Name a war myth we discussed in class.
What is the Trojan Horse?
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What is the Odyssey?
True or False: The Greeks are monotheistic.
What is False? The Greeks believed in many gods (polytheistic)
Name the odd one out: Plato, Confucius, Socrates, Aristotle.
Who is Confucius? Confucius is a Chinese philosopher from the Middle Ages.
The 2 main ways that Sparta conducted their economy.
What are agriculture (farming) and stealing?
This city-state was attacked because they sent aid for the Ionian Revolt.
What is Marathon (Battle of Marathon)?
According to the Greek tradition, the beginning of the universe was this.
What is Chaos?
The 3 ways that Greek people interact with their gods.
What are prayer, sacrifice, and festival?
The way that Socrates died.
What is by poison?
This is a man of at least 18 years, who is free, and he was born in the city-state what he lives.
What is a citizen?
The type of military that Athens was known for.
What is its navy?
The contest for naming Athens was held between these two gods.
Who were Athena & Poseidon?
Name two items that could be offered as sacrifices to the gods.
Various answers.
The name of the school started by Plato.
What is the Academy?
Explain the difference between direct and representative democracy.
Direct democracy is when each citizen votes on every issue. Rep. democracy is when each citizen votes for a group of representatives that vote on issues for the citizens.
The name of the battle that ended the Persian Wars.
What is the Battle of Platea?
The name of the primordial being known as "Mother Earth."
Who is Gaia?
True or False: The Greeks had conversational/spontaneous prayers for their gods.
The name of Socrates' primary (number 1) accuser.
Who is Meletus?
The type of government that Sparta operated under.
What is an oligarchy with a council of elders.
The name of the man that wrote a book about the Persian Wars.
Who is Herodutus?
Hephaestus is the god of ____.
What is craftsmanship?
What is the Pananathenaic Festival?
The 3 classical virtues discussed by Aristotle.