History
What book helped base Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?
The book of death
Who was the main character in the epic story we read?
Gilgamesh
What are hieroglyphics?
The earliest form of writing/ picture that represent a story
Who is Plato?
What is Hade's Roman name?
Pluto
What god was held to the highest honor in Egypt?
The sun god/ Ra
Why did Gilgamesh want immortality?
Because his friend died and he didn't want to go through that as well.
What is the great sphinx?
The carving of the pharos head on a lions bodies
Who is Socrates?
A famous philosopher and Platos teacher
What is Zeus's Roman name?
Jupiter
Who was the ruler of the underworld?
Osiris
What was the moral of the story in the allegory of the caves?
That the ignorant are only ignorant if they choose to stay that why
What are the Ishtar Gate
A large gate surrounding the city of Babylon
What did the cave represent?
It represented those who are sheltered from the rest of the world
What is Hera's Roman name?
Juno
Who is the goddess of the heavens?
Isis
What did the cave symbolize in the story?
It symbolize those who are sheltered and ignorant because they know no better
What is the Mask of Tutankhamun?
A gold funeral mask that was made of Tutankhamun
What did the people do to the one who returned to the cave after learning the truth?
They rejected him because he thought differently
What is Ares's Roman name?
Mars
What belief system did the sun god belive in?
The Polytheistic belief system
Who was Plato's teacher and also a character in most of his stories?
Socrates
What is Parthenon?
A temple in Athenian Acropolis, Greece
Can people be ignorant ever after learning the true way of the world?
Yes people can choose to stay ingorant
What is Aphrodite's Roman name?
Venus