Types of diversity
Corinth was home to people who were very rich and people who were very poor. What is this type of diversity called?
Wealth (or Money) diversity.
Who is our main patron god?
Poseidon
What is Corinth most known for?
A large population/poettry/wealth
Where was Acient Corinth mainly located?
People in Corinth worshipped many different things; some followed Greek gods like Zeus, while others followed the Jewish or Christian faith. What type of diversity is this?
Religious diversity.
What did Poseidon do to Corinth?
Poseidon assured safe seas for trading.
What are our main gods?
Apollo/Poseiden
Where is the isthmus of Corinth?
Near Corinth, being a passageway to Peloponnesian cities.
Because Corinth was a "melting pot" port city, it had people from many different countries and cultures like Greece, Rome, and Israel. What type of diversity is this?
Cultural (or Ethnic) diversity.
What did Poseidon have control over?
Seas and horses
Who caused Corinth's downfall?
The Romans/Roman Republic
You got money!
YAYYY
In the ancient city, people had many different ways to make a living, from sailors and merchants to tent-makers and athletes. What type of diversity is this?
Job (or Occupational) diversity.
What were the names of the games held in honor of Poseidon?
The isthmian games.
What did Corinth's emblem look like?
A pegasus/horse/helmet
What was the good and what was the bad about Corinth's location?
Corinth had "Social Diversity," meaning people were treated differently based on their legal status. What were the two main groups Paul talked about in his letters regarding this status?
Slave and Free.
Who were the brothers of our patron god?
Poseidon & hades
What is the architectural Corinthian column?
It is a symbol of extreme wealth, and power.
Which city-state was Corinth closest to in terms of location?
Athens