(Mooresville) Ancient Greece-Mythology
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| Greeks has many gods. In other words, they were... | polytheistic
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| God of the Gods | Zeus
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| God of the Sea and Earthquakes | Poseidon
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| Wife of Zeus | Hera
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| God of the Underworld | Hades
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| Goddess of Wisdom and War | Athena
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| Goddess of Love and Beauty | Aphrodite
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| God of the Sun and Prophesy | Apollo
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| This is where Greeks thought the gods lived. | Mt. Olympus
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| Why were temples so important to the Greeks? | They believed that the gods' spirit lived there.
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| Where were temples usually located in a Greek polis? | Acropolis
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| What was the purpose of religion in Greece? | to explain why things happen
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| What is an oracle? | Young female gods spoke through.
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| The most famous oracle happened where? | Delphi
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| The Olympic games were held in honor of what god? | Zeus
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| Where were the first Olympics held? | Olympia
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| This is when everyone stopped fighting during the Olympics to honor Zeus. | Olympic Truce
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| The winner of the Olympics games received what? | an olive branch wreath
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| Who were actors in Greek dramas? | Men
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| Actors of Greek dramas all wore what? | Masks
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| Who is know as the father of numbers. He is known for a2 + b2 = c2 | Pythagorus
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| Who is known as the father of medicine? The oath that doctors take today is named after him. | Hippocrates
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| This man is known as the father of history. He was the first to collect materials systematically and check for accuracy. | Herodotus
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| This man wrote the History of the Peloponnesian War. | Thucydides
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| What was the famous fighting formation used by Greeks called? | Phalanx
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| What empire was the Greeks able to defeat? | The Persian Empire
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| Who eventually conquered the Greeks? | Alexander the Great
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