Athens
What did Athenian girls learn to do?
Keep house
Was Sparta known for its art and storytelling?
No
Why did the Babylonians let Cyrus into their city?
They didn't like their own king.
What happened to the barbarians who lived in Greece?
They became civilized.
What did Athenian boys learn in school?
mathematics, reading, writing, poetry, music
What were Spartan girls supposed to do?
Have children who would be good fighters
Tell me something good and "fair" that Cyrus did.
Let the Medes have some power. Let the Jews go back to Palestine.
What was the one-eyed monster called?
Cyclops
Who was one of the most famous men in Athens that taught democracies needed educated men?
Plato
What did Spartan boys grow up to be?
soldiers
Who was the grandson that grew up as a shepherd but became the king of the Persians?
Cyrus
How did Odysseus get revenge on the Cyclops?
He blinded him.
What will ignorant people be according to Plato?
tyrants
If you were a Spartan boy and you hurt yourself, what would you do?
Be brave and silent!
What was the name of the shepherd tribe at the edge of Media?
Persia
Who told the story of Odysseus?
Homer
What is a democracy?
A country where people vote on the laws and on who becomes the leaders.
Was Greece ruled by the country or cities?
City...each city had its own king
Who was the Persian king that wanted to get rid of his grandson?
King Astyges
After Odysseus made fun of the Cyclops, what did the Cyclops do?
Asked Poiseidon to keep him from reaching home