Name that God or Goddess
Zeus
Athena
Name one of the philosophers we have discussed during this Domain.
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Why was King Darius of Persia mad at Athens?
He is mad because Athens helped other city-states against the Persian armies.
Which god went to gather all the other gods and goddesses for Zeus?
Hermes
Who is the queen of the gods?
Hera
Which city-state was known it's bravery and talented soldiers?
Sparta
What is a philosopher?
A philosopher is a person who studies life, knowledge, and truth.
The Persians fought for a king, but what were the Athenians going to fight for?
They were going to fight for their freedom and the freedom of their children.
Which goddess is known for her beauty?
Aphrodite
Who is the god of the sea and can create earthquakes?
Poseidon
How old did young boys go to training camp in Sparta?
7 years old
What did Socrates believe in?
Socrates believed that people should discover their own truth.
Who did Athens send to run to Sparta to ask for help?
Pheidippides
Music and Poetry
Who is the god of war?
Ares
Give one way Athens was different than Sparta.
Athens - arts and culture
Sparta- harsh and war/fighting
There could be more/different responses.
How did Aristotle help science as we know it today?
He studied and classified different plants and animals.
Did Sparta leave right away to help Athens? Explain your answer.
What was the goddess Demeter known for?
Plants and the harvest
Who is the goddess of war and wisdom?
Athena
Athens was the birth place for what...?
Democracy
Why would philosophers more like to live in Athens than in Sparta?
Sparta was focused on military power, but Athens was focused on independent thinking.
Which Spartan King help hold off Xerxes at Thermopylae?
King Leonidas
Which god was introduced at the end of Mount Olympus Part 2? What was he the god of?
Dionysus- He is the god of wine, pleasure, and theater; God of Celebration ;)