Sparta
What would Sparta rather do than lose a fight?
die
While Sparta was expected to obey the king. What was Athens run by?
Democracy
What country came to fight with the Athens and Sparta that made them help each other?
Persia
What is the sport event that both Sparta and Athens have in common?
The Olympic games
What city in Greek where woman had the most freedom called?
Sparta women
What was Sparta known for all around the world?
They are feared all over the world for their bravery and toughness.
What were Athen girls taught to be?
Housewives
What country is both Sparta and Athens from?
Greece
Who was the ruler of The Persian empire?
Cyrus the Great
What was the famous phrase for Sparta people leaving for war?
“Come back with your shield—or on it.”
What did Sparta think about women?
They thought they were weaker and more timid than men.
What did all the Athens girls learn from their mothers?
(answer at least 3)
How to manage a home, sew, raise a garden, take care of children, manage slaves
What is the place where the Athens would meet to vote called?
A forum
(fill in the blank answer according to the books answer)
Today, we still call someone ...... if they suffer pain or disappointment without complaining.
Today, we still call someone spartan if they suffer pain or disappointment without complaining.
What does Sparta value and what does Athens value?
Sparta valued war and discipline, while Athens valued art and knowledge.
What are Sparta mothers supposed to do for their son when they come back?
Praise them and reward them for their bravery
What was the instrument were the Athen boys taught to play?
Flute and lyre(looks like a small harp)
What were the largest cities in Greek?
Athens and Sparta
Who is the famous men in Athens mentioned in the book called?
Plato
Name the Gods that both Athens and Greeks believed. ( At least 5 and more)
Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus.
What were Sparta boys expected to be?
Tough and silent
What were the Athens expected to learn? (give at least two answers)
learn about taxes, laws, goverment
Why did the Greeks not obey a single king?
They liked there independence
What was the story told about the Sparta people in the book?
A boy went to military camp learning to be a soilder. He was hungry that he stole a fox. However, his friends tried to find him. He quickly hid the fox under his shirt while it chewed on his stomach as he talked to his friends without showing any pain.
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