Download Warm-Up #8 (9/11/12) - Mrs. Silverman: Social Studies

Warm-Up #1 (9/11/13)
• How many things do you already know (or
think you know!) about Ancient Greece? See
how many you can list.
7
6
Warm Up #2 (9/13/13)
Ancient Greece Map Questions
Number from 1-7 and correctly match each
number to the place below:
Aegean Sea
Athens
Ionian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Mt. Olympus
Sparta
1
4
3
Troy
5
2
Warm-Up #3 (9/16/13)
Match each of the following descriptions on the left with the correct form of gov’t
on the right:
1. Rule by a king/queen
2. Rule by hereditary
nobility
3. Rule by a few/small
group
4. Rule by the citizens
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•
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Aristocracy
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Warm-Up #4 (9/17/13)
Happy Constitution Day!! See how many of the
following questions you can answer:
1. When was the U.S. Constitution signed?
2. Define amendment.
3. What are the first 10 amendments to the
Constitution called?
4. The Constitution divides powers between the
federal (national) government and the state
governments. What is this called?
5. What are the 5 parts of the 1st amendment?
Warm-Up #5 (9/18/13)
• Copy down each of the following – then identify if it
applies to Sparta or Athens or Both:
1. Oligarchy ruled
2. Boys were taught to steal but not get caught
3. Valued beauty
4. Had slaves
5. Women were trained in wrestling and boxing
6. Women were not allowed to vote
7. Valued obedience
8. Direct Democracy
9. Babies were bathed in wine
10.Valued debate among citizens
Warm-Up #4 (9/25/12)
• For each of the following identify if it applies to Socrates or
Plato or Aristotle:
1. Student of Socrates
2. Tutored Alexander the Great
3. Condemned to death and drank poison
4. His work provides the basis for scientific method
5. Developed rules of logic
6. Developed a method of questioning
7. Founded a school called the Academy
8. Believed a perfectly governed society would be governed by
a philosopher king
9. Said “The unexamined life is not worth living”
10. Said “He who studies how things originated…will achieve
the clearest view of them all”
Warm-Up #4 (9/25/12)
• For each of the following identify if it applies to Socrates or
Plato or Aristotle:
1. Student of Socrates (Plato)
2. Tutored Alexander the Great (Aristotle)
3. Condemned to death and drank poison (Socrates)
4. His work provides the basis for scientific method (Aristotle)
5. Developed rules of logic (Aristotle)
6. Developed a method of questioning (Socrates)
7. Founded a school called the Academy (Plato)
8. Believed a perfectly governed society would be governed by
a philosopher king (Plato)
9. Said “The unexamined life is not worth living” (Socrates)
10. Said “He who studies how things originated…will achieve
the clearest view of them all” (Aristotle)
Warm-Up #5 (9/27/12)
• Write a short summary of the legend of the
founding of Rome based on your reading
yesterday.
Warm-Up #6 (9/28/12)
• For each of the following identify if it applies to Rome or
The United States or Both:
1. Citizenship applies to all adult male landowners
2. Legislature includes a Senate
3. Twelve Tables
4. Supreme Court
5. President leads Executive Branch
6. Republic
7. Chief Executive(s) is/are also head of the army
8. Chief Executive(s) serve 1 year term
9. Senators serve for 6 year terms
10.May appoint a dictator to serve in times of crisis
Warm-Up #7 (10/4/12)
• Answer the following questions about Roman
Contributions to Western civilization.
1. What is a Romance language? Identify 2 Romance
languages.
2. What are 2 similarities between Roman Law and our
U.S. law today?
3. What are 2 similarities between Roman government
(the republic) and the U.S. government today?
4. What are 2 examples of Roman architecture or
engineering that we still use today?
5. Identify 1 cultural contribution of the Romans that still
impacts us today (besides those mentioned in previous
questions).
Warm-Up #8 (10/8/12)
• Identify one reason for the fall of the Roman
Empire under each of the following categories:
• Military, Economic, Political and Social