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29 Cards in this Set
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What were the four phases of a human life cycle?
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pois,(child) epheboi,(youth) auer,(man) and geron,(elder)
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what happened bring the first two cycles of life?
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they went to school
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what happened dring the second two cycles of life?
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they served their city-state
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what is a kalakagathos?
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an ideal person
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when did BOYS start going to school?
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at age six or seven
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what were pedaogues?
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they were trusted slaves who stayed at school and made sure the homework was done
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what did the boys write with?
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a wax-coated tablet and a woden stylus
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when did boys go to school? what was the school called?
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age 12, and it was called a palaestea which is a wrestling school.
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what was their trainer called?
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a pedotribe
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what did the boys learn?
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to wrestle, swim, and use the bow and arrow
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what did the 6 year old boys learn?
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writing, math, reading, music and HOMER
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what were the girls taught from their mom?
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to read,write, math,spin,weave, embroider,music,sing, and dance
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what happended when boys turned 15?
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they concintrated on their physical program like running, leaping, hunting, driving chariots, and hurling a javilin
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what happended at age 18?
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they became Athenian Soldier youth or epheboi
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how long did the training take?
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two years
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what were they assigned?
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to guard the boarders of Athens
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when was their education complete?
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at age 21
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what did they value?
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education
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what could a male do at age 21
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jump,sing,poatry,wrestle,challengefalse arguements and much more
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who had the most elibrate clothing?
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woman
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what was the name of the piece of clothing?
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a chiton or a peplos
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what was the colors of the chiton?
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usually white, but could be dyed diffrent colors
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what did they do when it was cold?
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they would use wool,linen or muslin or they would put a himation (a cloak) overtop, it was usually brightly colored
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what wuold rich woman wear?
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elaborate jewlery
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what did they wear for footwear?
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sandals or they went barefoot
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what was the hair like?
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long for both genders, woman curled it or put it up.
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what was the diffrence between woman and men?
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men would drape the fabric under the right arm to free it
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what would soliors wear?
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breastplates of leather, metal plates sewn on cloth, crested helmets of leather or bronze
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what was their facial hair like?
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men grew full beards, then they moved onto a cleanly shaven face
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