God & Goddesses
God of the sky and lightening
Zeus
What is a Polis?
Greek city-state
Who founded the Academy in Athens
Plato
Where was the Parthenon?
Athens
Who did the Olympics honor?
Zeus
Goddess of love
Aphrodite
What ages were Spartan men in the military?
20-60
Who is the father of western philosophy?
Socrates
What do we call Greek architecture?
Classical
How often were the Olympics?
Every 4 years
Goddess of the hearth
Hestia
What are Athenian values?
Beauty, individuality, and freedom
Thought that people should care more about their souls than their bodies and possessions.
Socrates
What are the 3 types of Greek columns.
Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
What were some of the original games?
Races, javelin, discus, wrestling, boxing
God of Blacksmithing
Hephaestus
Strength, discipline, and duty
“Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion and knowledge.”
Plato
What are the characteristics of Greek architecture?
Balance, symmetry, harmony
When was the first Olympics held?
776 B.C
Goddess of the hunt
Artemis
Who was Solon?
Athenian law maker that established the basis of civil democracy and outlawed debt slavery
His writings span a wide range of disciplines from logic, metaphysics and philosophy of mind, through ethics, and political theory.
Aristotle
What is the design at the top of column called?
Capital
Where were the Olympics held?
Olympia