Ancient Greece
What does the Iliad story talk about?
tells about the Greek heroes of the Trojan War
What is another key lesson of this authors writing?
Use your intelligence (not just your physical strength)
Aesop lived prior to (blank) BC
400
Greek civilization developed a what style of government?
City-State style
Who is the main hero in the Iliad story?
Achilles is the main hero
What is the name of the author of Odyssey and Iliad?
Homer
What are fables?
Fables are generally short stories with human/ non human characters
By around 800 BC, each major town and its surroundings area had its own what?
Laws and leadership
What does the Odyssey story talk about?
Tells about the 10 year long journey of Odysseus to return home from the Trojan War
Home lived in the late (blank)- early 700s BC
What is one of the well-known fables from Aesop?
The Tortoise and the Hare
What is the Greek word for city-state?
Polis
Having Odysseus upset the (blank) they make him. Overcome challenges
gods
Homer is considered what of Greece?
Greatest poet/ writer
What is another well-known fable from Aesop?
The Boy who cried wolf
Some rulers were(blank) others rulers granted citizens more freedom
Harsh
What is 1 of the key lessons of this authors writings?
Persevere through hard times/ don’t give up
What is the name of the author who wrote fables?
Aesop
Greece is mainly covered in what?
Mountains
Athens created the worlds first what?
Democracy