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The Olympics: Part 3

The Olympics: Part 3

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1st - 5th Grade

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Allison Bayles

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12 Slides • 23 Questions

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By Allison Bayles

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Multiple Choice

Where is Olympia in relation to Mount Olympus?

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Olympia is in Thessaly in central Greece, while Mt.

Olympus is on the west coast.

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Olympia is in Peloponnesus in southern Greece, while Mt.

Olympus is in the northeast.

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Mount Olympus is in Peloponnesus in southern Greece, while Olympia is in the northeast.

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Multiple Choice

What were the approximate dates of the Phoenician Civilization?

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c. 1000 B.C. - 800 B.C.

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c. 1600 B.C. - 1400 B.C.

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c. 1400 B.C. - 1200 B.C.

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c. 1200 B.C. - 1000 B.C.

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Multiple Choice

Where did the Phoenicians live?

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Greece

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Canaan

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Egypt

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Persia

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Multiple Choice

What were the Phoenicians known as in the Bible?

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Moabites

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Amorites

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Philistines

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Canaanites

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Multiple Choice

How did the name 'Phoenicians, from phoinos, develop?

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They lived in a land with red soil

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They were bloodthirsty conquerors

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Their skin was redder than any other culture

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They produced a reddish-purple dye

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Multiple Choice

Why were the Phoenicians known as the greatest seafarers of the ancient world?

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They built very advanced ships

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They never lost a ship at sea

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No one could stop their naval ships when at war

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They were the only ones to sail on large bodies of water

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Multiple Choice

What were the predominant occupations of the Phoenicians?

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herdsmen and shepherds

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miners and stonecutters

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trading and transporting goods by sea

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priests and priestesses

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Multiple Choice

How many vowels did the Phoenicians' alphabet have? How many consonants?

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30 vowels and 30 consonants

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13 vowels and 3 consonants

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20 vowels and 2 consonants

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0 vowels and 22 consonants

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Reorder

Reorder the following

Minoan Culture

Mycenaean Civilization

Trojan War

The Phoenicians and the Alphabet

Israel Divided into Two Kingdoms

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Multiple Choice

Who was the divinity - god or goddess - who hated Heracles and always sought to harm him?

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Hera

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Athena

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Persephone

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Multiple Choice

Guess what horrible acts Heracles committed while in his madness.

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he drank all the town's water

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he shaved the king

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he killed his wife and three sons

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Multiple Choice

Which is Hades?

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god of strife

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god of gods

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god of light

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god of death

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Multiple Choice

Which Apollo?

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god of messages

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god of fire

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god of frenzy

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god of music

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Categorize

Options (11)

LONG JUMP

DISCUS THROWING

STADIUM SPRINT

JAVELIN THROWING

WRESTLING

SWIMMING

HORSEBACK RIDING

PISTOL SHOOTING

CROSS COUNTRY

RUNNING

FENCING

Organize these options into the right categories

Ancient
Modern

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Match

Match the following

Minoan Culture

Mycenaen Culture

Mycenaen Gate

King Mino's Palace

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Match

Match the following

Laocoön

Aphrodite/Venus

Corinth

Troy

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Multiple Choice

What is the approximate date of the first Olympics?

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c. 837 B.C.

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c. 967 B.C.

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c. 667 B.C.

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c. 776 B.C.

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Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Olympics?

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to test the physical skill of the strongest men in Greece

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a sacred festival of sacrifices for God

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to test the mental skill of the wisest men in Greece

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a sacred festival of sacrifices and athletic games for the gods

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Multiple Choice

What would warring tribes stop during the very sacred Olympics?

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sleeping

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tribal feasting

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tribal fighting

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fasting

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Multiple Choice

Who was allowed to participate in the Olympics?

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anyone brave enough to compete

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any man or woman who was strong enough to complete the trial competitions

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only pure-blooded Greeks

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only men ages fourteen through twenty-two

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Multiple Choice

What happened on the first and fifth days of the Olympics?

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sacred grove cutting and boxing

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chariot races and final parade

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awards to athletes and chariot races

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parade of athletes and awards to winners

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Multiple Choice

What happened on the second, third, and fourth days of the Olympics?

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parades

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fishing or food

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duels to the death

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athletic competitions

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Multiple Choice

What did the winner of an event at the Olympics receive at the ceremony?

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a necklace of precious roses

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a crown of tin

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a golden crown

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a crown of olive branches

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