Potpourri
What are the school colors?
Navy, Burgundy, Yellow/Gold
Be careful what you wish for, touching things turn it into gold.
What was the other group involved in the Persian War?
The Greeks
What was the main lesson Socrates was trying to teach?
To ask questions to understand more, to see if someone was wise, or to have a deeper understanding.
Who was involved in the Peloponnesian War?
Athens and Sparta
Delian League etc.
What is the name of the School Plays this year?
How to enchant a bookshop
Toy Workshop
What process is important for Egyptian afterlife?
Mummification
What prompted the Persian Empire to invade Greece in 493 BCE?
The ionian revolve to stop the rebels and crush all opposition
What is the definition of Philosophy?
The love of wisdom, the pursuit of knowledge, the concept of trying to find deeper understanding
What were the three goals of the Delian League?
Build a Navy, prevent invasion, protect greek cities.
What company produces the chip Takis?
Barcel/Grupo Bimbo
What is the name of the four greek governments?
Monarchy, Oligarchy, Tyranny, Democracy
How many soldiers did Persian initially send to invade Greece?
20,000
What are the name of the major Greek Philosophers that we covered?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Explain the Delian League
group of 150 city-states to help defeat Persia, but was ultimately became a powerhouse for Athens.
What is the name of the condition where you have two different color eyes?
Explain what caused the shift from the Paleolithic to Neolithic age?
A stable food supply due to agriculture innovations that allowed people to settle down in one place.
How were the Greeks able to overcome the overwhelming numbers of the Persian Army?
They were able to unite the greek city-states and use the terrain to their advantage.
Explain what Plato was trying to teach us or provide the name of the lesson.
What was the cause of the Peloponnesian War?
Delian League tension, resources, control over land, fear of power.
What is the name of the object that helped decipher the Hieroglyphics and other languages?
The Rosetta Stone
Historian, Geographer, Political scientist, Economist, and Anthropologist
What was the name of the Persian leader that retreated in 449 BCE?
Xerxes
What was the name of what Aristotle was trying to teach us and explain it!
Empiricism, the idea that we can't learn by thinking or being rational. Instead we can only learn through our senses of seeing thinking touching etc
What was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War? Provide at least two examples
Athenians gave up all power to the Spartans, depleted resources, damaged cities, continued warfare.