Show:
Athens
Sparta
Gods and Goddesses
100
What were the responsibilities of upper class males?
they can own land, they can vote in government, and they were citizens.
100
Who were the helots?
the name given to Spartan slaves who were either *captured in war, *inherited the title from parents *who were taken into slavery after being abandoned by parents at birth
100
Who Am I? I travel between worlds to deliver messages to the gods. People know me as the "Messenger of the Gods" Who Am I?
Hermes
200
What was the government system called in Athens?
Democracy
200
What was the main goal in Sparta?
to train strong soldiers
200
Who Am I? I am one of Zeus' brothers who rules the sea. Who Am I?
Poseidon
300
Who was classified as a citizen?
free-born males who owned land.
300
What is the term for when boys are sent to the hillside to train from age 7-15?
Agoge
300
Who Am I? I am the god of the sun and I have a twin sister named Artemis. Who Am I?
Apollo
400
How did democratic government work in Athens?
all citizens were involved with voting forming the government. the citizens voted in 500 citizens (council of 500) to be in charge in law making
400
Name one difference between Spartans and Athenians
*Athenians focused on government, trade, and society while the Spartans focused on military (training good soldiers) *Spartans had kings (monarchy) while Athenians had democracy (Council of 500) *Spartan women got to help sporting events, do business deals and own land while Athenian women don’t *Spartan boys were sent to the mountains for Agoge at age 7 to train for future warfare while Athenian boys go to school. *Spartan girls sent to school at age 7 to learn gymnastics, wrestling, taught to fight while Athenian girls were left at home with mom to do housework. *Spartan settle issues through duals while Athenians deal with issues through.
400
Who Am I? I am the goddess of war and wisdom and one of Zeus' daughters. Who Am I?
Athena
500
How was one of the most famous storytellers?
Homer (wrote Iliad and Odysseus)
500
What kind of government did Sparta use?
Monarchy (two kings-one went to battle, one stayed home)
500
Who Am I? I am the god of the underworld who stole away Persephone. (Legend of the making of the four seasons) Who Am I?
Hades