In an essay of 200 words or so, describe the transformation in values that occurred during the Golden Age of Greece (as the notion of the heroic and virtuous transformed from the Homeric, aristocratic ideal to something very different.
In an essay of about 100 words, explain the term “Hellenistic era” and discuss some of the significant changes that occurred during this period of western history.
In an essay of 100 to 200 words, contrast the culture and values of Athens and Sparta, and identify one or more values or elements of the western cultural tradition that trace to each of those city-states.