FREE SOCIAL STUDIES AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH. 29

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FREE SOCIAL STUDIES AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH. 29

GOLDEN AGE EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: How did Athenian sculpture change over the years?

Answer:

Later Greek sculptors created much more realistic statues in natural poses with more detailed muscles, hair, and clothing.

Question 2: Who was Phidias? What did he do?

Answer:

Phidias was a Greek sculptor, painter, and architect, who lived in the 5th century B.C.E. who was believed to be the best sculptor in Ancient Greece.

Question 3: How did Socrates try to teach others?

Answer:

Socrates taught others by having them think hard about why things are meaningful.Question 4: What was the purpose of athletic events in Greece:

Answer:

The purpose of athletic events in Greece were in honor of the gods and goddesses and to show the healthy body.

Question 5: Describe one Panathenaic event that is not part of our present Olympics?

Answer:

One Panathenaic event that isn't a part of our present Olympics are horse and chariot races and they don't race in heavy armor.

Question 6: What were the Greek gods and goddesses like?

Answer:

The Greek gods and goddesses were the most powerful people in Greek and they were had a very important part in life.

Question 7: What happened to Socrates?

Answer:

Socrates died by drinking a poison, hemlock. He was accused of not honoring the gods and of leading young people into error and disloyalty.

Question 8: What do philosophers do?

Answer:

Philosophers believe in wisdom because they want to teach each other the meaning of anything.Question 9: In what ways did Greek gods and goddesses play an important part in the lives of the Athenians?

Answer:

The gods and goddesses played an important part in the lives of the Athenians because they were the people who needed to be impressed by the Athenians.

Question 10: Why can Athens be called a city of contrasts?

Answer:

Athens was called city of contrasts because the city was different like some houses were uncomfortable but some buildings were large and stately.Question 11: Describe one Panathenaic event that is part of our present Olympics?

Answer:

One Panathenaic event that is part of our present Olympics are combat sports like boxing, wrestling, and foot races.

Question 12: What was the Parthenon?

Answer:

The Parthenon was a building honored for the gods and goddesses on the Acropolis (hill/mountain).

Question 13: How did Athenian sculpture change over the years?

Answer:

Athenian sculpture changed over the years by the Greeks creating larger-than-life figures that faced front, with their arms held stiffly at their sides.

Question 14: Why did the Greeks go to Delphi?

Answer:

The Greeks went to Delphi for religion and to talk to the oracle for advice from the gods.Question 15: List three ways Greek drama differed from plays and movies of today.

Answer:

• The Greeks would chant their lines instead of normal talking

• The Greek men would also act as the women parts

• The actors in Greece would wear masks