What would an Ancient Greek ask Athena for advice about?
For a homework project, we’re creating a newspaper, and I’m doing the advice column "Ask Athena," for my mythology class. Any ideas are helpful. ^.^
For a homework project, we’re creating a newspaper, and I’m doing the advice column "Ask Athena," for my mythology class. Any ideas are helpful. ^.^
I have to write a letter to someone in power to take a lesson about abuse of power from the play Julius Caesar. Thanks for any help!
On one side it has; asklepios scm_ ( and a triangle where the blank is ) across the top. The middle of the coin depics a man in a toga ( wraps of some kind ), facing left with his right arm out holding what looks like a bowl. His other arm is grasping a snake wrapped around a staff ( or a stick maybe ). The other side; novvs medicvs across the top. The middle of the coin depics the number " 55 " surrounded by a wreath. Under the wreath is the roman numerals " CCLVII " ( 257 )
I don’t have cable so that’s out…miss the show and would like to watch all the episodes – do they still carry the series at Blockbuster?
1.) What was the main conflict between the Persians and Greeks?
The Greeks had land that the Persians wanted
The Persians had land that the Greeks wanted
The Greeks believed in freedom and self-government and the Persians wanted to rule with kings who could tax people
The Persians believed in freedom and self-government and the Greeks wanted to rule with kings who could tax people
2.) What two battles were decisive victories for the Greeks over the Persians?
Marathon, Athens
Athens, Salamis
Marathon, Salamis
Athens, Crete
3.) What was Alexander the Great’s main accomplishment?
He united the Greek city-states
He expanded Greece by defeating enemies
He defeated Persia
He defeated the nobles
4.) Why is the climate of Italy conducive to settlement?
It has a rich river valley
It is warm with plenty of rain for crops
It is cool with much snow
It has many mountains for protection
5.) After kings, what type of Government did Rome have?
A democracy
A monarchy
A theocracy
A republic
6.) Who were the patricians and the plebeians?
Patricians were wealthy, prominent people and Plebeians were common people
Plebeians were wealthy, prominent people and Patricians were common people
Patricians were priests and Plebeians were common people
Plebeians were priests and Patricians were common people
7.) How did the senators dress?
In all white
With a lot of gold
In armor
In a toga
8.) What best describes the religion of the Romans?
Many gods
One God
Exactly the same as the Greeks
Christianity
9.) Why did "all roads lead to Rome"?
Because the Romans were the first to build roads
Because the Romans controlled all roads in Europe
Because Rome was the great center of the empire
Because Rome was the only city with roads
10.) What happened to the city of Pompeii?
It was buried when Mt. Vesuvius erupted
It was ruined because of a civil war
It was buried in an earthquake
It sunk when hit by a tidal wave
Like Aphrodite; aphrodisiac. Eros; erotic etc
thank you!
I am doing a paper on famous productions of Julius Caesar and i am in desperate need of sources and help.
What does this mean in Latin? and when did the Romans were the toga? please answer thanks