Identify A on the map
Island of Crete
True or False: Both the Minoans and Mycenaeans influenced Ancient Greece.
TRUE!
What happened in Greece every 4 years, where champions would compete in athletic games.
The Olympic Games
What was the domain of Zeus?
The Sky
What was the domain of Poisidon?
The Sea
What was the domain of Hades?
The underworld
Identify E on the map
Aegean Sea
Which civilization was sea-faring?
Minoans
Term for a Greek City State
Polis
Who is the god(des) of wisdom and has an owl companion?
Athena
Who is the wife of Zeus?
Hera
Who is the god(des) of the hunt?
Artemis
Identify D on the map
Athens
Which civilization had a strong warrior culture?
Mycenaeans
Name two of the famous Greek city states
Athens, Sparta, Corinth, Thebes, Delphi
Who is the god(des) of oracles, healing, archery, music and arts, light, knowledge, herds and flocks, and protection of the young
Apollo
Where did the Gods live?
Mount Olympus
God is the god(des) of Love and Passion?
Aphrodite
Identify H on the map
Macedonia
What civilization is being depicted in this fresco?
Minoans
What would happen whenever one of Cronus' children were born?
He would eat them.
Who is the god(des) of wine and madness?
Dionysus
Who are the two gods of war? Which was the embodiment of rage and anger? Which was the god of strategy?
Ares - Rage and Anger
Athena - Strategy
Who is the messenger God(des)?
Hermes
Identify B on the map. (Try your best to spell it)
Peloponnesus
Which civilization influenced the Greek language?
Mycenaeans
The term for when Gods interfere in the lives of mortals during a Greek Play. Would often be shown with an actor playing a god being dropped down by a crane.
Deus Ex Machina (God of the Machine)
Name for a part of the Greek underworld, where the worst of the worst would go (our equivalent to Hell). Is also a Greek primordial god (much like Gaia)
Tartarus
What was one thing that the Greek Hero Perseus was known for?
Being the son of Zeus, slaying Medusa, marrying Andromeda, slaying a giant serpent, etc.
Who is the god(des) of agriculture. They are responsible for why the seasons change.
Demeter