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What were the main components of the Greek Education Pentathlon?
What were the main components of the Greek Education Pentathlon?
- Soccer, basketball, volleyball, tennis, and gymnastics
- Running, jumping, discus throw, javelin throw, and wrestling (correct)
- Boxing, cycling, rowing, martial arts, and endurance running
- Swimming, archery, fencing, weightlifting, and horseback riding
At what age did a child in ancient Greece typically enter school?
At what age did a child in ancient Greece typically enter school?
- 7 years old (correct)
- 9 years old
- 5 years old
- 3 years old
What was the role of a paedagogus in ancient Greek education?
What was the role of a paedagogus in ancient Greek education?
- Teach mathematics and science
- Supervise the child's education and behavior (correct)
- Lead physical education classes
- Provide musical training
When did schooling typically end for children from average families in ancient Greece?
When did schooling typically end for children from average families in ancient Greece?
What subjects were part of MAPEH education in ancient Greek schools?
What subjects were part of MAPEH education in ancient Greek schools?
How did European encounters with Arabic scholarship influence early Roman culture?
How did European encounters with Arabic scholarship influence early Roman culture?
What was the main focus of Religious Education in ancient Egypt?
What was the main focus of Religious Education in ancient Egypt?
What was the purpose of Military Education in ancient Egypt?
What was the purpose of Military Education in ancient Egypt?
Which type of Education was designed for those aspiring to become priests in ancient Egypt?
Which type of Education was designed for those aspiring to become priests in ancient Egypt?
What were the common subjects taught in Writing, Reading, and Language Education in ancient Egypt?
What were the common subjects taught in Writing, Reading, and Language Education in ancient Egypt?
At what age did boys in ancient Egypt typically start practical training in offices?
At what age did boys in ancient Egypt typically start practical training in offices?
Why were girls not sent to school in ancient Egyptian society?
Why were girls not sent to school in ancient Egyptian society?
What were some aims of education in ancient Greek and Roman times?
What were some aims of education in ancient Greek and Roman times?
What were some characteristics of elementary education in ancient Greek and Roman times?
What were some characteristics of elementary education in ancient Greek and Roman times?
How did the Greeks and Romans view the role of education in society?
How did the Greeks and Romans view the role of education in society?
What models did education in ancient Greek and Roman times use to prepare good citizens?
What models did education in ancient Greek and Roman times use to prepare good citizens?
What was the main method of secondary education in ancient Greek and Roman times?
What was the main method of secondary education in ancient Greek and Roman times?
What legacy did Western culture and education inherit from ancient Greece and Rome?
What legacy did Western culture and education inherit from ancient Greece and Rome?
