Chapter 5 and 6 Review

Question 1

Explain the similarities and differences between spartan and athenian society

Answer 1

They speak the same language, they can have kids; spartan wives hunt while the others stay at home, athenian houses r a lot nicer and their clothes r white and clean and there children go to school while spartan kids go to learn to fight

Question 2

Name the 2 Persian leaders who led attacks on Greece during the Persian wars

Answer 2

King Darius, King Xerxes

Question 3

What was the Peloponnesian war

Answer 3

War between Athens and Sparta; fought for 27 years and Sparta won

Question 4

What does the “Golden Age” mean

Answer 4

The period when a specified art, skill or activity is at its peak

Question 5

Explain the main philosophies of socrates, plato, and aristotle

Answer 5

Socrates- Athenian, felt like education is a personal growth, must think for themselves, socratic method
Plato- believed the world was imperfect representations of the actual perfect image god was making, believed aristocracy was the bet government
Aristotle- every field should be studied, thinks all government could work if they were set up properly

Question 6

Identify the main achievements of philip and alexander

Answer 6

Phillip- conquered the southern greek city-state and united greece
Alex- was only kind for 12 years and was able to create the largest empire ever seen at that point in history

Question 7

Known Phillips and Alexanders causes of death

Answer 7

P- Assassinated

A-died of “natural causes”

Question 8

How did greek culture spread

Answer 8

because when the kingdoms split and started to move and spread throughout, we would share our culture and they would share us theres and we would keep moving passing along our culture and some of theres and they would move on and pass some of ours and there and on and on

Question 9

identify the main aspects of CSSE

Answer 9

cynicism- live simply and naturally with no regard for pleasure, wealth, or social justice
Skepticism- Achieve a peace of mind by accepting that all knowledge is uncertain
Stoicism- Founded by Zeno; each person has a spark that needs to be followed. people need to accept their fate
Epicureanism- founded by epicurus, see pleasure, avoid pain, limit desires