Ancient Greece. Norton, pp. 161-166. Study Questions

1. What is the approximate age when Homer's Illiad and Odyddey were composed?
2. What are some of the differences between the the nature of the Hebrew God and the Olimpian gods?
3. What was the relationship among the Greek city-states like?
4. What were some of the differences in the political structure between Athens and Greece?
5. What are the approxiamte years of the Peloponnesian war?
6. What was the relationship like between the individual and the state in Athenian society?
7. What was the place of women in Athenian society? Provide some examples.
8. Who were the Sophists? What was their contribution to Athenian society?
9. What was their method of teaching? What effect did it have on Athenian society?
10. What was the result of the war between Athens and Sparta?
11. How did Socrates differe from the Sophists?
12. What is the duty of every individual, according to Socrates?
13. How did Athens react to Socrates's teachings?
14. How did Greek democracy end?
15. What was Alexander the Great's contribution to Greek history and culture?