Sunday, November 27, 2016

Chapter 12 Spartan Black Broth, Fifty Food That Changed The Course of History by Bill Price

Chapter 12: Spartan Black Broth


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Questions

1. When did the Battle of Thermopylae take place?
2. Spartan society had 3 classes.  True or False
3. What were the perioikoi?
4. What were the helots?
5. What did the council of elders do to newborn boys if they felt were not healthy enough to grow into soldiers?
6. What happened to Spartan boys at the age of 7?
7. What was military school called?
8. When the boys passed training they were elected to a syssitia.  What is a syssitia?
9. What happened to the boys who couldn't pass military training?
10. How long did the Battle of Thermopylae last?
11. How big was the Persian Army?
12. How big was the Greek Army?
13. How big was the Spartan Army?
14. Who led the Persian Army?
15. Who led the Greek and Spartan Army?


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