01.05 The Byzantines: Assessment
A.
1. How would you name the school? What would be its mascot? Explain your choices.
I would name the school Lincoln High School (named after the famous US president) because Lincoln was able to accomplish many things as president. Without Lincoln the US would be a very different place. The mascot would be the monkey because monkeys are extremely intelligent creatures.
2. Why do you think symbols like a name or mascot are so important to the people of the city? Symbols and mascots are important to people in the city because it represents the city.
3. Why would it be important to the students?
It’s important to the students because is what the students will be identified as by other schools and what the students can
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Identify two challenges that principal may have in achieving those goals?
One challenge the principal might face is finding staff that meets those standards.
Another challenge the principal might face if finding time to listen to the opinions of the students because he is extremely busy.
B.
1. How does this controversy relate to the development of the Byzantine Empire?
This controversy related to the development of the Byzantine Empire is similar because the high school was split in half just like the Byzantine Empire. Also at the high school meeting everybody wanted different mascots and schools names. Just like how in the Byzantine Empire there were conflicts over the use of icons and over interpretations of the Bible.
2. How does this controversy differ from issues in the Byzantine Empire?
The controversy at the high school is different because they were about completely different topics. The high school controversy was about the school name and mascot. While the controversies in the Byzantine Empire were about religion and government. Also the controversy at the high school had a lot more opinions present for the school name and mascot. While in the Byzantine Empire there was usually only 2 opposing