Les b1ft vrijdag 25-11-'22; par 3.4 Greek Culture

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Checking homework:

You guys made: 4, 7, 8, 9

Exercise 4:

• A) What is citizenship?
• "Set of rights and obligations between a country and its people"
• B) In Athens who had citizenship?
• Only adult male Athenian citizens who had completed their military training 
• ->Who didn't?

Exercise 7:

• A) What polis is the speaker from? How can u tell?
• Athens "Our system of government is called a democracy" 
• B) Does the speaker give his opinion, or is he stating facts?
• He gives his own opinion "We live together without suspicion" "we obey the laws" 
• -> do you think everyone in Athens thought or acted like this?

Exercise 8: 

• A) How does the painter show his respect for Pericles?  
• Pericles is portrayed like a hero, everybody looks at him, he poses very gloriously. 
• B) Does the person who wrote the name on the ostrakon agree with this view? 
• No, this person voted for Pericles during the ostracism. 

in a way that is worthy of fame or admiration; impressively.

Exercise 9:

Sparta: 

• Aristocracy
• The best
• Election

Athens

• Democracy
• The "people"
• Allotment

Par 3.4: Greek Culture

2 minutes to discuss with a partner:

Name as many aspects of

as possible

One important thing to remember is that Greek people basically lived with gods as they did with regular people, the ancient gods were present in all aspects of everyday life.

The Olympic Games 

• Since 776BC until late 4th century  
• Modern Olympic games since 1896
• In honour of....?                      
• 
  

The Olympic games

• Held once every four years.
• 3 other Pan-Hellenic games.
• Many similarities & differences:

3 other big pan hellenic games: big occasions that all greeks could attend in honour of their gods 

Male/ female

Location

100 spectators

Amount of sports 

Cancellations: war & pandemic (never during antiquity)

Cheating: Bribery & statues of Zeus.

Prizes 

Greek architecture

• To honour the gods, the Greeks constructed temples.
•  The most notable feature:
• The pillars

Lots of decoration and perfection

Neo-classical

The Parthenon is a resplendent marble temple built between 447 and 432 B.C. during the height of the ancient Greek Empire. Dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena, the Parthenon sits high atop a compound of temples known as the Acropolis of Athens.

Greek Theatricals

• The Ancient Greeks thought it was very important to be able to speak well (with some flair..)
• Some people even made a living by thinking & talking
• = Philosophers

Greek Theatricals

• The Ancient Greeks thought it was very important to be able to speak well (with some flair..)
• Some people even made a living by thinking & talking
• = Philosophers

Comedies

Tragedies

Great thinkers, scholars and scientists

Scholars and scientists

Pythagoras

Hippocrates

Eratosthenes

The Hippocratic Oath: To this day every doctor stil swears the oath of Hippocrates, when they do this they basically promise to always try to help people to the best of their abilities.

Homework:

Make exercises: 4, 7, 9