The Golden Ages
Aidan S
How Pericles Strengthened Democracy and How He Affected Ancient Greece
Pericles introduced reforms to laws to strengthen democracy. Pericles had brought Greek architecture to its highest point. One of his reforms was that the city had to pay a salary to its officials, this aloud poor citizens to hold office.
The Parthenon
The Parthenon was a major part of the golden age because it was when Greek architects brought Greek architecture to its highest point.
Drama
Another achievement was drama because Greeks were the first people to write dramas.
Philosophy
Philosophers flourished during the golden age by having unique ideas of the universe even though they were killed most of the time.
The Gods on Olympus
How Greeks Honored The Gods, The Gods and Goddesses description, And Zeus's description
Greeks built temples to honor their gods they also wished to give thanks and to receive blessings. They also tried to avoid angering the gods. The gods were immortal which means they live forever. Mythology also tells of the gods wielding amazing powers. Gods also had children called demigods which were mythical heroes. Zeus was the king of the gods. He wielded the power of lightning. He is also married to Hera.
About me, Aidan
I love video games and computers. They are my life, and I anticipate to use them everyday. I also love transformers, star wars, Lord of the Rings and much much more.
Location: Awesome Ville, IL
Phone: 232-323-2323
The Search For New Knowledge
How did philosophers change the thinking of ancient Greeks?
They believed all of these different things that could be possibility's about the universe.
How did Socrates challenge the values of the people of Athens?
He talked to people about justice and made people think about their belief.
How did Plato and Aristotle continue to spread their beliefs?
They founded their own schools and taught people their philosophy's.
Ancient Greece's Shakespeare
The Parthenon
It was a tribute to Athena built by Pericles. It brought Greek architecture to its highest point. The sculptures in the Parthenon were life like. Also, the statue of Athena has been long gone.
How did Greek's use the visual and dramatic arts in their lives?
They used them to make fun of politicians and well known people. They also used them to tell epic tales of fictional characters being destroyed by impossible decisions.
What I enjoyed the most!
I enjoyed learning about the philosophers and what happened to them.