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GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a great ancient Greek philosopher who taught by asking his students thought-provoking questions] | Socrates |
| a great leader who developed Athens’s culture, democracy, and power during its Golden Age] | Pericles |
| the temple built on the acropolis above Athens, honoring the goddess Athena | Parthenon |
| to improve a system or organization] | Reform |
| : the hill above a Greek city, on which temples were built] | Acropolis |
| to honor someone by recognizing a place in their name] | Dedicated |
| a traditional story that helps explain a culture’s beliefs | Myth |
| to carry out an activity in a particular way | Conducted |
| a tall, upright structure used to support a building. Some columns have carved decorations on them | Column |
| body tissue that connects bones and provides strength | Muscles |
| the art of writing, acting in, and producing plays | Drama |
| athletic events, including horse races and chariot races, held as part of the festival called Panathenaea, honoring the goddess Athena | Panathenaic Games |