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Ch.6 Greeks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the king of Greek Gods and Goddesses? | Zeus |
| Who gave the Greek people prophesies? | Oracles |
| Where do the Greek Gods and Goddesses live? | Mt. Olympus |
| What were traditional stories about Gods and Goddesses? | Epics and Fables or Myth |
| What happened in the Temple of Apollo? | You could go to an oracle who would speak to Apollo for you. |
| How did the Greeks worship the Greek Gods and Goddesses? | Sacrificed animals, prayed, offered gifts, and celebrated festivals |
| When the main characters are talking to animals, what is that called? | Fable |
| Main characters are heroes. | Epics |
| Story is a poem | Epic |
| Story that is not a poem. | Fable |
| What are the three ideals on which Classical Greek art is based on. | Balance, Reason, and Harmony |
| What were the two main sources of support for Greek artists? | Government and wealthy Greek citizens. |
| Who was Alexander the Great? What made him so "Great" | Alexander had territory as big as Persia and even bigger because he conquered Persia carrying on his dad's goal, and wanting to conquer even more than Persia. |