Name a famous Ancient Greek event or festival...
The Olympic Games
Where did the gods live?
Mount Olympus
Who wished for the golden touch?
King Midas
Ancient Greece was made up of many ____________.
city states
Who was the leader of the gods?
Zeus
Who gave Midas the golden touch?
A satyr called Silenus - a teacher of Dionysus
Who was allowed to vote and debate in Ancient Greece?
Citizens
What was Posiedon's symbol and weapon?
A trident
Who flew close to the sun?
Icarus
What was Athens famous for?
Art, theatre, philosophy, and music
Why was Hermes excellent as messenger of the Gods?
He had wings on his helmet and sandals
Where did the Minotaur live?
A labyrinth
Around what year was Ancient Greece taken over by the Roman Empire?
Around 146BC
Who was the lord of the underworld?
Hades
What does the myth of Hades and Persephone explain to us?
The seasons