Greece - 8.3

What did the ancient Greeks create to explain the world?

• Scientific theories

• Myths

• Novels

• Paintings

What did the Greeks use to explain natural events before science?

• Technology

• Powerful gods

• Mathematics

• Astronomy

Who is the Greek goddess of wisdom?

• Hera

• Athena

• Artemis

• Demeter

Which god is associated with war in Greek mythology?

• Ares

• Apollo

• Hermes

• Dionysus

Who was the goddess of agriculture according to Greek mythology?

• Athena

• Hera

• Demeter

• Artemis

What was the Minotaur?

• A giant bird

• A terrible monster

• A sea creature

• A fire-breathing dragon

What was unique about the hydra that Hercules fought?

• It had nine heads

• It could fly

• It was invisible

• It breathed fire

What is the term for a person who rules alone, usually through military force?

• Tyrant

• Comdeyacr

• Tsarcirotas

• Sicalacs

Why was citizenship so important in Athens?

• It allowed people to travel

• It gave people voting rights

• It provided free food

• It allowed people to own land

Who was the Greek famous for writing Epic Tales

• Homer.

• Zeus.

• Apollo.

• Cleisthenes.