Benchmark#5:AnsweringYourResearchQuestions

DueDate:May13,2016

Directions:
UsingyourresearchandCornellNotes,use
thebest
informationyoufoundfrom
yoursourcestoansweryourresearchquestions.Followthestepsbelow:

1) CopyandpastethesourcesyouusedforyournotesintotheSourceboxandnumber
eachsource
2) Takethequestionsyouusedduringyourresearchandpasteonequestionintoeachrow
onthelefthandside
3) Answerthequestionsontherighthandsideofthetable(providesourcenumbersfor
whereyoufoundyouranswers)
4) Figureoutwhatyouandyourgroupstillneedstolearnandresearchmoreaboutand
whatnewquestionsyouhave.

Mr.RutherfordsExample:

Sources
1)
http://education.nationalgeographic.org/activity/technologyandcontrolancientrom
e/
2)
http://rome.mrdonn.org/achievements.html
3)
http://rome.mrdonn.org/romanroads.html
4)
http://www.knowtheromans.co.uk/Categories/SubCatagories/Inventions/
5)
http://www.history.com/news/historylists/10innovationsthatbuiltancientrome
6)
http://www.historyforkids.net/romanscience.html
7)
http://www.scientiareview.org/pdfs/258.pdf
8)
http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_roman_engineering.php
9)
http://www.ngkids.co.uk/history/10factsabouttheancientRomans
10)
http://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/ancientrome/

QuestionsandAnswers:
1)Whatinventions/innovations TheRomansinventedandinnovatedaqueducts,roads,arches,
didtheancientRomans
amphitheatersandconcrete.(Sources1,3,5)TheRomansalso
create?
inventedandinnovatedsewersystemsandtheJulianCalendar
(Sources2,4)

Whatdoyoustillneedtolearnmoreabout?

Questionyoustillhave:

Informationyoustillneedtolearn

HowweretheRomaninventionsbuilt?
WhatmaterialsdidtheRomansusetobuildthese
inventions

Istillneedtolearnmoreabouthowthese
inventionsworkedandwhattheywereusedfor.
Ialsoneedtofindoutthecausesofbuildingthese
inventionsandinnovationsandtheeffectsthese
innovationshadonRomans
.

YourWork

Sources
http://www.history.com/topics/ancienthistory/peloponnesianwar
http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/PeloponnesianWar/
http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/background/37_p1.html
http://www.webgreece.gr/greekmythology/olympiangods/
http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greece/persian_wars.php
http://www.mrdowling.com/701persia.html
http://www.mrdowling.com/701peloponnesian.html
http://www.mrdowling.com/701sparta.html
http://www.mrdowling.com/701athens.html
http://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/ancientgreece/
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/gods/home_set.html
http://www.dl.ket.org/latin/mythology/1deities/gods/olympians/data/12olymgods.htm
http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greece/peloponnesian_war.php

QuestionsandAnswers:
Questions

Answers(Source#)

WhatdidGreekweaponslooklike?

Itdependsonwhatkindofweapon.Aspearlookslikealongstickwitha
sharpbladeattheend,Andaswordlookedlikeasharpmetalstick.(Cornell
notes#1)

WhatcausedtheSpartansand
Athenianstogotowar?

TheAtheniansandtheSpartanswenttowarbecauseAthensgrewinpower
afterthe
GrecoPersianWarsandtriedtocontrolothercities,Spartawasso
angrywiththeAtheniansthattheystartedawar.(Cornellnotes#1)

Whatweresomeoftheeffectsofthe
AtheniansandSpartansgoingto
war?

SomeeffectswerethatAthenswasleftbankrupt,exhausted,andhopeless,
Bothcitiescouldnotregainfullmilitarypower,andthepeloponnesianwar
ultimatelyledtotheendofthegreatyearsofGreeceyearslaterrome
conqueredGreece.

(Cornellnotes#1)

WhowontheAtheniansorthe
Spartans?

TheSpartanswonthewarconqueringtheAtheniansbutbothcountriesdid
notbenefitfromthewar.
(Cornellnotes#1)

WhoweretheGreekGods?

Zeus,Hera,Poseidon,Demeter,Athena,Apollo,Artemis,Ares,Aphrodite,
Hephaestus,Hermes,andHestiaarethe12GodsforGreece.(Cornellnotes
#2)

Accordingtothegreekswhatwere
someoftheeffectsofthepowersthe
godshad?

Accordingtothegreekssomeoftheeffectswerethatallgodshadcontrol
oversomethingforexample:Apollocontrolledmusic,light,andprophecy,
Zeuscontrolledallgods.(Cornellnotes#2)

Accordingtothegreekswhydidthey
believeinthesegods?

Accordingtothegreekstheybelievedintheirgodsbecausetheybelievedthe
godsgavethemtheresourcestheyneededtosurvivethriveandstayalive.
(Cornellnotes#2)

Howweresomepeoplesclothes
different?

Somepeople'sclothesweredifferentrichpeoplesclothescouldbedyed
differentcolorsorcouldhaveclothesmadeofsilkbutotherpeoplehad
regularwhitishcreamcolor.(Cornellnotes#3)

Whatweregreekclothesmadeof?

Greekclothesweremadeoftunicthatwasusuallywovenathomebythe
womeningreecetosurvivethriveandstayalive.(Cornellnotes#3)

Whatwasgreekgeographylike?

Greeceisapeninsulawithalotofsurroundingislands,greecewasalso
coveredwithlargehillsandmountains.(Cornellnotes#4)

Whatkindofgovernmentdidthe
greekshave?

ItdependsonwhatpartofgreecetheAthenianshadademocracy,asystem
inwhichtheygovernedthemselvesbypassinglawsbyvotingamongst
themselves.Onlypeopleofagreekorigincouldvoteandwomenweren't
allowedtovoteeither.Spartahadanoligarchy,anoligarchyis
asmallgroup
ofpeoplethathavecontrolofacountry,organization,orinstitution.(Cornell
notes#4)

Howdidthegreeksgovernment
affecttheircivilization?

Byhavingademocracytherewasn'takingorqueenrulingeveryonesothe
peoplecoulddecideiftheywantedacertainlawitalsomeantthattheirsocial
structurewouldbealotdifferentthanasocialstructurewithkingandqueens.
(Cornellnotes#4)

Howdidgreeksgeographyaffectthe
civilization?

Withalotofhillsandmountainsitmadeithardtogrowcrops.Italsomadeit
hardtogotowargreecesenimieshadtroublepassingthehillsandmountain
which
gavegreeceanadvantage.(Cornellnotes#4)

WhatwastheGreekssocial
structure?

Thepeoplewiththemostpoweristhegovernment.Thepeoplewiththe
secondmostpowerwerethemales.Thepeoplewiththethirdmostpower
werethemalechildren.Thepeoplewiththefourthmostpowerwerethe
foreigners,women,andfemalechildren.Thepeoplewiththeleastpowerwere
theslaves.(Cornellnotes#4)

WhatdidGreekmoneylooklike?

AlotofGreekcoinsweresilver,andtheyweremadebytakingasmallbitof
silverandputtingitonanironmoldandthenhittingitwithahammer.(Cornell
notes#4)

ADDMOREROWSFORQUESTIONSIFYOUNEEDTO.

Whatdoyoustillneedtolearnmoreabout?
Questionsyoustillhave:

WhatwarsdidtheGreeksparticipatein?

Whendidthewarsstart?

Whendidthewarsend?

Informationyoustillneedtolearn

Thewarswere,
GrecoPersianWars/PersianWars,
GrecoPunicWars
,
DelianLeagueagainstGreekstates,
andthePeloponnesianWar.

GrecoPersianWars/PersianWars499BC,
GrecoPunicWars600BC
DelianLeagueagainstGreekstates476BC
PeloponnesianWar460BC

GrecoPersianWars/PersianWars449BC,GrecoPunic
Wars307BC
DelianLeagueagainstGreekstates460BC
PeloponnesianWar445BC