Wednesday, October 3, 2018

quiz review

today in class we went over the quiz and talked about socrates. most of the questions i didn't do well on but i also didn't do well on the essay part because i did not put enough details. socrates was an athenian who was charged for the corruption of youth and for disrespecting the gods. when he was the courts found him more guilty-279 to 210, he was thrown in jail and was going to be forced to drink hemlock. his defence for his crimes were that instead of being punished, he should be treated with free dinners and that he didn't care if it was a crime, he was proud of what he did and would do it again. plus his friends even offered to take him out of the country and escape but he refused and said that he loves athens and his loyalty was to athens so he drank the hemlock and died.

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