Western Civilization

Plebeians in roman society are like the common slave and women in greek culture. They had little to no say in as to what happens politically for the city. The plebians of rome consisted of farmers and merchants which was different than greeces commons people. The richer people of rome were the patrician group of rome were very rich, owned lots of land, and made all the political decisions for Rome. Similar to the oligarchy of greece, who were the rich and through parties to make meetings about the laws.

Republic. A form of government in which power rests in citizens who have the right to vote for leaders. Patrician. Wealthy Landowners who held most of the power.  Plebeian. The common majority of rome's population that was made up of farmers and merchants Tribune.  Representatives of plebeians   Consu l.  Romes officials Senate. Aristocratic branch of rome's government   Dictator.    a leader with enough power has enough to command an army  Legion. Large groups of roman soldiers  Punic Wars. War between rome and cartage   Hannibal.

My essay question would be, "Who was Alexander the Great and what did he accomplish." My first paragraph would be an introduction to the character and when he was born, where he is from etc. Then, I would list out everywhere he conquered. Then I would write about his impact to greek history and how it changed them for better or worse. Then, I would talk about his death and what was next for greece.

What were Plato’s thoughts on women? A. They deserved an education like everyone else B. Their opinion doesn't matter C. They deserve to be banned from society D. None of the above  Zeus was the god of  A. Lightning  B. Ocean C. War D. Fire Who is the son of zeus A. Athena  B. Poseidon C. Troy  D. Prometheus Whos the son of Phillip the second A. Alex the great B. Darius  C.Plato D. None of the above

1)       How did Plato d efine  The Forms ? The f orms  are abstract, perfect, unchanging concepts or ideals that transcend time and space; they exist in the Realm of  Forms. 2)       Who are the three groups in Plato’s ideal society? the producers, the auxiliaries, and the guardians.  3)       What were Plato’s thoughts on women? He thinks that regardless of the gender, everyone deserves an education. 4)       What was the Noble Lie that Plato proposed?  It is that the city should get the vote for whatever goes on.

THE MARATHON soldier pheidippides Saved Greece from imminent death  A hero for all

One example of a significant greek artifact is the parthenon. The Parthenon was a temple in athens. It was dedicated to the greek goddess athena.   Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power. The Temple of Apollo  was another example of a very powerful greek god. Because of this, he got a temple named after him. I feel as though it would be a place of festivities since he was the god of musicians.

1) Describe the kinds of dramas that were performed in the theaters of ancient Greece. They used to perform tragedies. Tragedies were stories that usually had Romance, but ended in the death of one of the main characters. Another Version of it was comedy. It was usually another love story, but with comic relief and a happy ending.   b. OR… Describe the similarities between an ancient Greek production and a film you have seen recently. The Greek production – and the film – can be either a comedy or a tragedy. I've been watching this show called heros. It's about a bunch of teenagers/ young adults who have been gifted with powers. I would say it's a tragedy because it has a lot of character deaths but also romance like the old greek plays.   3) Find an online image of a theater from ancient Greece, post it to your blog, and describe it in a few sentences.   This looks like it has seats for people to sit and watch the show. It seems like the performers did...