greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Vocab Crossword puzzle 2023-01-11
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- a period of temporary delay
- a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
- the will or principle or determining cause by which things in general are believed to come to be as they are or events to happen as they do
- tragic flaw
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- a groove or cavity scooped out
- a person through whom a deity is believed to speak
- a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed
- a winged female monster in Greek mythology having a woman's head and a lion's body and noted for killing anyone unable to answer its riddle
- strong vengeful anger or indignation
- to turn back or keep down
10 Clues: tragic flaw • to turn back or keep down • a period of temporary delay • a groove or cavity scooped out • strong vengeful anger or indignation • a person through whom a deity is believed to speak • a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed • ...
Lesson 6.6 SS Vocabulary 2024-05-02
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- worship of many gods or deities
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
- collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
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- poetic songs
5 Clues: poetic songs • worship of many gods or deities • collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes • in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus • in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
Greek Trip 2016 2016-06-21
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- City State
- Thunderbolt in his What? (Aristophanes)
- City-States
- Sculptor
- Dedicated to Zeus by Athenian Hero
- Ancient Kung-Fu?
- Spartan King
- Persian Garment?
- Olympic Leaves
- Home of League Funds
- Third Number of Athenian Casualties at Marathon?
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- Unfortunate Underling of Xerxes the Great
- Delphic Leaves
- Greek Alliance
- Delphic Priestess
- Navel of the Universe
- Competition (Greek)
- Greek Ship
- Virgin (Greek)
- Uncivilised Persians?
- Subject of Grim Quip?
- Centaurs v Lapiths Pediment at Olympia
- What's Wrong with Pericles' Head?
23 Clues: Sculptor • City State • Greek Ship • City-States • Spartan King • Delphic Leaves • Greek Alliance • Virgin (Greek) • Olympic Leaves • Ancient Kung-Fu? • Persian Garment? • Delphic Priestess • Competition (Greek) • Home of League Funds • Navel of the Universe • Uncivilised Persians? • Subject of Grim Quip? • What's Wrong with Pericles' Head? • Dedicated to Zeus by Athenian Hero • ...
Greco-Persian Wars 2026-01-13
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- Persia’s opponent
- Main workforce of Greek Army
- Famous Spartan warrior
- Foot and horse soldiers
- King of Persia
- Greece’s opponent
- Greek Central City-State
- Location of key revolt
- Large sea southwest of Greece
- Greek City-State of warriors
- Small sea bordering western Greece
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- Term for Greek town
- Battle that devastated Persian Navy
- Narrow strait
- Greece’s continent
- Xerxes father
- Messenger to Athens starting point
- Battle of Waterways
- Decisive Battle that won the war
- What slaves were forced to wear
20 Clues: Narrow strait • Xerxes father • King of Persia • Persia’s opponent • Greece’s opponent • Greece’s continent • Term for Greek town • Battle of Waterways • Famous Spartan warrior • Location of key revolt • Foot and horse soldiers • Greek Central City-State • Main workforce of Greek Army • Greek City-State of warriors • Large sea southwest of Greece • What slaves were forced to wear • ...
Greek God Crossword 2021-09-22
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- This is a versatile God because he rules music, poetry, art, prophecy, truth, archery, plague, healing, sun and light. He also has a twin sister Artemis and their parents are Zeus and Leto. His symbols are lyre, a bow and arrow, a laurel wreath, a raven, and the rays of the sun.
- He is the God of speed. His parent’s are Zeus and Maia who is not from the Olympian Family. He was the second youngest Olympian god and his siblings are Athena, Apollo, Arthemis, and Dionysus. Before he became a God of speed he would be the messenger of the Deities.
- He is the God of War along with his sister Athena. His parents were Zeus the god of the Sky and Hera Goddess of marriage. He is one of the twelve Olympians. He was known for being violent and strong. He had two sons with Aphrodite Phobos and Deimos from Greek Mythology.
- His parents are Zeus and Semela. He was a deity of wine which was and still is a very big part of Greek culture. He is also a God of fruitfulness and vegetation. He is the only God in the Olympian family whose parent was a mortal (born Hero).
- God Crossword
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- A Goddesses of War who is a daughter of Zeus and Hera. She was a very fierce warrior and also was Zeus' favorite child. She was also the goddess of one city which was named after her.
- He is the King of Titans and God of time. He used to swallow all his children and was married to Rhea the Goddess of marriage. Rhea managed to save their last child who was Zeus.
- : A God of the sea, earthquakes, storms and horses. He was eaten by his father Chronos along with Hades, Demeter, Hestia, and Hera. He claims to be the most moody God from the Olympian family.
- The most important God in Mount Olympus. He divided the world into 3 parts and ruled the sky himself. He controlled the weather based on his mood, that's why many people were scared of him.
- A God of the underworld. His parents were Chronos and Rhea. He was the only key God from Greek Mythology who wasn’t a part of the Olympian family. Everyone recognized him because he wouldn’t let a single soul leave the underground and anyone who tried to would get seriesly punished.
10 Clues: God Crossword • He is the King of Titans and God of time. He used to swallow all his children and was married to Rhea the Goddess of marriage. Rhea managed to save their last child who was Zeus. • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-10-16
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- Ruler of the underworld
- Epic poem by Homer
- Half-man half-bull creature
- Philosopher who taught Plato
- Son of Daedalus
- Temple to Athena in Athens
- Winged horse
- Mathematician who loved triangles
- Father of Medicine
- Leader who conquered Persia
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- God of the sea
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Home of the gods
- Ancient Greek marketplace
- Greek warship
- Hero of the Odyssey
- Capital of ancient Attica
- Playwright of Oedipus Rex
- Famous battle in 490 BCE
- Greek word for city-state
- Wine god
21 Clues: Wine god • Winged horse • Greek warship • God of the sea • Son of Daedalus • Home of the gods • Epic poem by Homer • Father of Medicine • Hero of the Odyssey • Ruler of the underworld • Greek goddess of wisdom • Famous battle in 490 BCE • Ancient Greek marketplace • Capital of ancient Attica • Playwright of Oedipus Rex • Greek word for city-state • Temple to Athena in Athens • ...
Greece and Rome 2021-02-11
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- The greece and roman both had mythology and
- The greece and roman both had greek
- Greece had the the peloponnesian war when roman had the
- what were those people called that were trading for the greece and the roman
- The greece and roman were both of this thing a long time ago but its not a city
- What were those people called that were planting crops for the greece and the roman
- While greece had gods the roman had
- Greece had zeus as a god while the roman had
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- The greece and roman both had science and
- Both Greece and roman both valued
- Greece and roman both had changing
- The greece and roman both had olympic
- Both greece and roman had a form of
- what were those people called that worked for greece and the roman
- Greece and roman were economies based off
- While greece is located by the mediterain roman is located by a
- The greece today is a country in europe but roman is a city in
- While ancient greece had shipbuilders the roman had road
- Greece and roman both ruled over
19 Clues: Greece and roman both ruled over • Both Greece and roman both valued • Greece and roman both had changing • Both greece and roman had a form of • The greece and roman both had greek • While greece had gods the roman had • The greece and roman both had olympic • The greece and roman both had science and • Greece and roman were economies based off • ...
Common House Plants 2014-01-16
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- Primula hybrids,Katniss's sister's name
- Convallaria majalis, commonly found in woody areas and vallies, white in color
- Clerodendrum thomsoniae Something that happens because af an ingury, an important part of the human body, a sometimes climbing plant.
- Bilbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying.
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- Russelia equisetiformis, named after an item that when lit can make loud noises.
- Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks.
- Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place.
- Narcissus jonquilla, color of something you write on, named after a Greek mythology figure theat was cursed to forever look at himself in a mirror.
8 Clues: Primula hybrids,Katniss's sister's name • Bilbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying. • Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks. • Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place. • Convallaria majalis, commonly found in woody areas and vallies, white in color • ...
Dionysia Festival 2025-08-21
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- we now call actors _____ because of Thespis (from the Thespis station)
- the first actor to step out of the chorus and act like a character (from the Thespis station)
- the god of wine and theatre in Greek Mythology (from the Dionysus station)
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- a big parade that started the festival (from the festival station)
- a special tax the rich people in Athens had to pay for the festival
- Dionysus's father (from the Dionysus station)
- winners of the play contest would get a crown made of ____
- ____ plays were short and funny plays that made fun of the tragedies (from the festival station)
8 Clues: Dionysus's father (from the Dionysus station) • winners of the play contest would get a crown made of ____ • a big parade that started the festival (from the festival station) • a special tax the rich people in Athens had to pay for the festival • we now call actors _____ because of Thespis (from the Thespis station) • ...
Myths & Legends 2022-08-14
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- One of the deadly sins, very similar to laziness as it involves not getting done what you need to.
- This is how many main types of myth there are!
- One of the deadly sins: self-importance
- One of the deadly sins: similar to anger.
- One of the deadly sins: excessive consumption.
- A type of myth which was created to explain the cause or origin of something that was not understood.
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- This is how many deadly sins there are!
- Another word for a character or person's fatal flaw - the weakness they possess that leads to their downfall.
- What, according to Greek mythology, existed before the universe and life.
- Similar to a myth, but based on a real-life historical figure.
10 Clues: This is how many deadly sins there are! • One of the deadly sins: self-importance • One of the deadly sins: similar to anger. • This is how many main types of myth there are! • One of the deadly sins: excessive consumption. • Similar to a myth, but based on a real-life historical figure. • What, according to Greek mythology, existed before the universe and life. • ...
Natural Satellites 2020-02-13
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- The largest natural satellite of the planet Neptune.
- Also designated as Uranus IV, it is the outermost major moon of the planet Uranus.
- The smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter.
- It is also known as Pluto I.
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- Also known as Jupiter XXXI, it is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.
- The smaller and outermost of the two natural satellites of the planet Mars.
- This satellite of Jupiter, is the largest and most massive of the Solar System's moons. This moon is named after a Trojan prince in Greek mythology.
- The natural satellite of the Earth.
- This is Saturn's largest moon and the only moon known to have a dense atmosphere.
- The innermost and larger of the two natural satellites of Mars.
10 Clues: It is also known as Pluto I. • The natural satellite of the Earth. • The largest natural satellite of the planet Neptune. • The smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter. • The innermost and larger of the two natural satellites of Mars. • The smaller and outermost of the two natural satellites of the planet Mars. • ...
Angel's Ancient Greece Crossword 2026-01-11
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- Refers to a form of government where power effectively rests with small # of people.
- A system of government where power is vested in the people.
- A territory under the control of a sovereign state.
- A system of government where supreme authority is vested in a single person.
- It's the basic economic problem that arises because people have unlimited wants but resources are limited.
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- It was a powerful democratic city-state in ancient Greece.
- Is a form of government where a single ruler or a small group of leaders has unlimited power over people.
- Is the study of myths and legends.
- Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
- It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece.
10 Clues: Is the study of myths and legends. • It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. • A territory under the control of a sovereign state. • Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. • It was a powerful democratic city-state in ancient Greece. • A system of government where power is vested in the people. • ...
The Black Experience Crossword 2026-03-09
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- Phyllis Wheately was a first black published (fill in the blank)
- Froude believed the British Empire was justfied in maintaining control over the West Indies because formally enslaved people could not (fill in the blank) themselves?
- Affectionate nickname for Louise Bennett- Coverley (7)
- The name of one of the suffering characters based off of Greek mythology
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- What perish was Mary Prince born?
- Victorian historian who argued black Caribbean people were incapable of self-government?
- What was the last name of her last slave owners?
- Lousie Bennett-Coverley was a pioneer in using Jamaican (blank) in poetry?
- True or False: Phyllis Wheatley was kidnapped and forces into slavery?
- What is the name of the setting Derek Walcott uses in Omeros gets inspiration from? Hint: Carribbean Island
10 Clues: What perish was Mary Prince born? • What was the last name of her last slave owners? • Affectionate nickname for Louise Bennett- Coverley (7) • Phyllis Wheately was a first black published (fill in the blank) • True or False: Phyllis Wheatley was kidnapped and forces into slavery? • The name of one of the suffering characters based off of Greek mythology • ...
6th Grade Vocab Unit 4 Words 1-10 2024-09-29
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- Before my grandmother died, she made a special quilt as a ___ of her love.
- According to legend, Zoro was too ___ for the police to capture.
- Failure or harsh criticism can ___ a person with low self esteem.
- Most people ___ it a wise plan to set aside savings for the future.
- Teens who ___ a movie star may repeatedly see their movie.
- In Greek mythology, a god can come down to Earth and act as a ___.
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- Now that we have proof of their innocence, we can ___ them of all charges.
- Hosts who make every effort to please their guests may be hurt by ___.
- We have gathered a large amount of evidence to ___ her story.
- Solar power uses energy from the sun to ___ electricity.
10 Clues: Solar power uses energy from the sun to ___ electricity. • Teens who ___ a movie star may repeatedly see their movie. • We have gathered a large amount of evidence to ___ her story. • According to legend, Zoro was too ___ for the police to capture. • Failure or harsh criticism can ___ a person with low self esteem. • ...
Spiritual Warfare - Lesson 1 2020-01-14
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- Dwelling place of God
- Someone who is opposed or hostile to someone or something
- Permanent presence in soul or mind
- Greek for World rulers
- immoral and wicked
- an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people
- Unlawful visitor
- Greek for power
- close encounter in fighting
- dirty or filthy
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- Devil minion
- highly injurious of destructive in character
- To spoil or mar
- ruler over a territory or jurisdiction
- action of being rescued or set free
- Greek for possessed
- Greek for authority
- Greek for armour
- employed to manage another's property, especially a large house or estate
- use of persuasion, influence, or intimidation to make someone do something
20 Clues: Devil minion • To spoil or mar • Greek for power • dirty or filthy • Greek for armour • Unlawful visitor • immoral and wicked • Greek for possessed • Greek for authority • Dwelling place of God • Greek for World rulers • close encounter in fighting • Permanent presence in soul or mind • action of being rescued or set free • ruler over a territory or jurisdiction • ...
Odyssey Review crossword puzzle 2025-05-15
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- Comparison using “like” or “as”
- Nymph who keeps Odysseus captive
- Loyal swineherd
- Poem about a hero’s adventures
- King who helps Odysseus
- Greek value: physical and mental strength
- Greek value: proper funeral rites
- Son of Odysseus
- Odysseus’s old dog
- Arrogant suitor
- Hero of The Odyssey
- Greek value: faithfulness to family
- God angered by Odysseus
- Blind prophet in the underworld
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- Cyclops blinded by Odysseus
- Whirlpool monster
- Creatures with tempting song
- Greek value: overcoming desires
- Greek value: kindness to strangers
- King of the gods
- Goddess who aids Odysseus
- Odysseus’s faithful wife
- Sorceress who turns men into pigs
- Six-headed monster
- Story jumps to an earlier time
- One of Penelope’s suitors
26 Clues: Loyal swineherd • Son of Odysseus • Arrogant suitor • King of the gods • Whirlpool monster • Odysseus’s old dog • Six-headed monster • Hero of The Odyssey • King who helps Odysseus • God angered by Odysseus • Odysseus’s faithful wife • Goddess who aids Odysseus • One of Penelope’s suitors • Cyclops blinded by Odysseus • Creatures with tempting song • Poem about a hero’s adventures • ...
percy jackson the sea of monsters 2021-11-30
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- the handler of riptide and the main character
- a greek god of marriage
- a blacksmith at camp halfblood
- try to kill halfboods
- god of wisdom
- half greek god half human
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- percy's half brother
- Percy Jackson's sword
- percy's dad
- percy's best friend
- a greek god of theives
- a female greek god
- god of the underworld
- the greek god of the skys
- the greek god of war
15 Clues: percy's dad • god of wisdom • a female greek god • percy's best friend • percy's half brother • the greek god of war • Percy Jackson's sword • god of the underworld • try to kill halfboods • a greek god of theives • a greek god of marriage • the greek god of the skys • half greek god half human • a blacksmith at camp halfblood • the handler of riptide and the main character
Greek and Roman Entities 2021-09-22
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- Greek God of the Underworld
- Roman King of the Gods
- Goddess of War
- Wife of Hades
- Roman God of the Sea
- Will turn you to stone
- Roman God of Archery
- Goddess of Agriculture
- Goddess of Hunter's
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- God of Blacksmith's and Fire
- Greek goddess of Love and Beauty
- Sister-Wife to Zeus
- Greek God of War
- Roman God of the Underworld
- Greek God of the Sky
- Goddess of Magic
- Greek God of the Sea
17 Clues: Wife of Hades • Goddess of War • Greek God of War • Goddess of Magic • Sister-Wife to Zeus • Goddess of Hunter's • Greek God of the Sky • Roman God of the Sea • Greek God of the Sea • Roman God of Archery • Roman King of the Gods • Will turn you to stone • Goddess of Agriculture • Greek God of the Underworld • Roman God of the Underworld • God of Blacksmith's and Fire • ...
Clear 2022-11-30
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- polish a car, or perform a task in the military
- A Disney prequel, or a measurement of space-time
- This film used a 1930s South African tune in it’s popular soundtrack - the family received little to no royalties until a 2004 lawsuit.
- Jane Austin’s unrequited love, or a Baby’s All Right show
- This vintage SNL actor has no relation to the tony Maryland suburb
- Cloned commercially by a Texas company in the 2000s.
- an orange, or imperial Chinese official
- The planet in Avatar, or an ill-fated figure from Greek mythology
- Toyota truck, or just north of the taiaga
- Lizzie McGuire’s friend, or a Spanish word for plump
- Pigeon by another name, or not eager for war.
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- Matryoshka, or a fun show with a slightly ridiculous accent
- “I’d prefer not”
- remove from one’s record
- TV show, or the only poisonous snake in Britain
- Good at basketball, or a Kabletown scion
- Eminem famously connected the hurt of watching someone leave to this architectural element in 2010’s “Love the way you lie”
- This legendary Broadway show (for short) recently closed after a record setting run (also a car)
- Just miss, or consume aimlessly
19 Clues: “I’d prefer not” • remove from one’s record • Just miss, or consume aimlessly • an orange, or imperial Chinese official • Good at basketball, or a Kabletown scion • Toyota truck, or just north of the taiaga • Pigeon by another name, or not eager for war. • polish a car, or perform a task in the military • TV show, or the only poisonous snake in Britain • ...
Rhetoric Cross Word 2023-12-15
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- the repetition of the first consonant sound, occurring close together in a series
- combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic, or provocative effect
- a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer
- several parts of a sentence or several sentences expressed in similar grammatical form to show that the ideas are equal in importance
- extreme exaggeration
- a statement that says less than it means, often used for comedic effect
- appeal to emotions
- comparison using "like" or "as"
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- contrasting, unlike elements put together in a surprising way
- appeal to facts/statistics
- sarcasm (a statement that expresses the opposite of the literal meaning of the words)
- repetition at the beginning of the line/phrase
- appeal to credibility
- a brief reference to famous person or event -- often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible (can help to simplify complex ideas)
- a type of metaphor in which non-human objects or ideas are given human qualities
- repetition at the end of the line/phrase
- a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis
- a mild or pleasant term used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one
- comparison without using like or as
19 Clues: appeal to emotions • extreme exaggeration • appeal to credibility • appeal to facts/statistics • comparison using "like" or "as" • comparison without using like or as • repetition at the end of the line/phrase • a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis • repetition at the beginning of the line/phrase • a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer • ...
Crossword Unai H 2024-11-21
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- Everything which exists, including planets, stars, and galaxies.
- A hero from Greek mythology whose journey is told in "The Odyssey."
- A country in South America where people drink mate and play soccer.
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- An object which you use when it rains.
- Clothing worn by people who work or study in a school.
5 Clues: An object which you use when it rains. • Clothing worn by people who work or study in a school. • Everything which exists, including planets, stars, and galaxies. • A hero from Greek mythology whose journey is told in "The Odyssey." • A country in South America where people drink mate and play soccer.
Lesson 6.6 SS Vocabulary 2024-05-02
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- worship of many gods or deities
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
- collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
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- poetic songs
5 Clues: poetic songs • worship of many gods or deities • collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes • in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus • in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
Gods and Goddesses 2026-03-12
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- Greek god of strength
- Roman king of the underworld
- Roman king of the gods
- Roman queen of the gods
- Roman goddess of the harvest
- Greek queen of the gods
- Roman messenger of the gods
- Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt
- Roman god of fire and metal
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- Roman goddess of youth
- Greek king of the gods
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- Greek king of the seas
- God with same name in Greek and Roman
- Roman god of war
16 Clues: Roman god of war • Greek god of strength • Roman goddess of youth • Greek king of the gods • Greek king of the seas • Roman king of the gods • Roman queen of the gods • Greek queen of the gods • Roman messenger of the gods • Roman god of fire and metal • Roman king of the underworld • Roman goddess of the harvest • Roman goddess of love and beauty • Greek goddess of love and beauty • ...
Greek Crossword I 2024-01-12
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- The fortress after which the Mycenaeans were named.
- The Minoan capital
- The Greek term for a marketplace.
- A type of steep hill Greek cities were often built around, whose name means “high city”.
- The mythical race of one eyed giants believed by later Greeks to have built the giant walls of old Mycenaean fortresses.
- Greek philosopher who wrote The Republic (or the Kalipolis in Greek)
- A Greek word, still used for athletic spaces today, which originally meant “naked room”.
- The leader of Athens at the peak of it’s democratic era.
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- The people who had an early civilization on the island of Crete.
- Someone who rules under a monarchy
- The Greek city known for originating Democracy
- The city that, according to legend, Mycenaean-era Greek heroes besieged in a ten year war.
- (Two Words) The period after the fall of the Mycenaean civilization.
- Athenian lawgiver known for his very harsh set of laws.
- The patron goddess of Athens
- The Greek city that hosted athletic competitions every four years.
- Greek term for city or city-state.
- What Archimedes, according to legend, yelled after discovering the “Archimedes Principle” of being able to measure volume of anything by submerging it in water.
18 Clues: The Minoan capital • The patron goddess of Athens • The Greek term for a marketplace. • Someone who rules under a monarchy • Greek term for city or city-state. • The Greek city known for originating Democracy • The fortress after which the Mycenaeans were named. • Athenian lawgiver known for his very harsh set of laws. • ...
модуль 5 все всё и вся 2015-04-22
24 Clues: маг • сила • хиппи • пепел • племя • вулкан • часный • турнир • эфекты • алфавит • гувенёр • советник • интелект • пирамидЫ • "буффало" • мифология • континент • иероглифЫ • цивилизация • инопланетянин • каное(как_лодка) • богатые,обеспеченные • сделано_на_компьютере • жениться/выходить замуж
Mythical Bird 2023-12-18
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- Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales.
- Powerful bird in Native American folklore, associated with storms.
- Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology.
- Winged creature with the face of a woman and the body of a bird.
- Mythical eagle-like creature in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
- Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology.
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- Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes.
- Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth.
- Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity.
- Mythical creature in Sumerian mythology, often depicted as a lion-headed eagle.
10 Clues: Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes. • Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology. • Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology. • Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth. • Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales. • Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity. • ...
Historical References Act 1 2023-01-14
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- (adventurous suitors)
- (exchange or marketplace)
- (important commodities in the Medieval and Renaissance eras)
- (the Prophetess in Roman Mythology)
- (Venetian gold coins)
- (traditional religion is Judasim)
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- (A Roman Statesman)
- (The Roman God of Doors who had two faces)
- (Godds associated with the four cardinal directions)
- (the Goddess of virginity in Roman Mythology)
- (guaranteed to repay a debt)
11 Clues: (A Roman Statesman) • (adventurous suitors) • (Venetian gold coins) • (exchange or marketplace) • (guaranteed to repay a debt) • (traditional religion is Judasim) • (the Prophetess in Roman Mythology) • (The Roman God of Doors who had two faces) • (the Goddess of virginity in Roman Mythology) • (Godds associated with the four cardinal directions) • ...
History Crossword Puzzle Greece 2013-11-06
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- a greek city-state that was established in south western greece
- ancient city of crete
- father of alexander the great, took control of all of greece to unit the city-states
- the protection law where 6000 athenian voters would vote on a person being harmful to the society, and they would become exiled from the country
- most populus greek city-state
- greek naval commander
- greek mathematician, geographer, and astronomer that determined the circumference of the earth precisely
- greek colonies on asia minor
- ancient greek city-state in asia minor
- elected officals that were in charge of educating youth and conduct of citizens
- an open area to the public
- time of famine, and unwritten history
- place where a leader talks to the greek gods to get an answer
- story about last year of the trojan war
- wrote the history of the greeks in the persian wars which was the first sign of history in western civilization
- the sea between asia minor and eastern greece
- an athenian aristocrat that freed slaves, and freed people of debt for athenians
- a student of socrates that wrote many things he learned, and thought
- ask me a me for something relating to ancient history
- a great transformation for the greek city-states
- slaves of the city-state sparta
- the sea that is surrounded by land on 3 sides
- government ruled by the majority of the population
- island south of greece with the first greek civilization
- a sculture with a true love of philosophy who has no known history other than his pupils' writings
- king that avenged his father, and burned athens
- greek ruler who gained the upper hand, and established democracy for athenes
- a philosopher who taught a great deal of his knowledge to the future world conqueror alexander the great
- king that set revenge against athens for supporting a rebellion
- mathematician who wrote out plane geometry
- mathematician who studies geometry and created the formula of Pi
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- a city-state
- north-western part of asia
- heavily armed infantry
- school of hellenistic philosophy founded in athens in the 3th century B.C.
- rectangualur formation for hopelite soldiers in battle
- greek plays that ended badly because it was to show life lessons, or that life isn't a happy story
- city-state on the greek penninsula where leaders
- an organized system of thought
- the sea between sicily and western greece
- an outstanding drama writer who wrote characters that were more realistic
- greek scientists who invented a mathmatic formula named after him
- the the method of teaching where you ask a question, and the student gives and answer in which he learns from
- famous greek writer, wrote two stories about the trojan war
- first greek civilization on the island of crete
- became kind of Macedonia, and conquered the persian empire
- narrow passage way that was set for battle to defend from the persian invasion
- government ruled by the minority of the population
- system of philosophy based upon the teachings of epicurus
- many city-states were surrounded by mountains, so invasion wasn't heard of except for from known civilizations
- voters elect laws directly to the government
- a greek city-state that struggled to dominate greek affairs along with athens, and sparta
- created the tragedie called oresteia which was the only surviving play writin
- fortified area where people of the city-state gathered for politics
- Egyptian City built by Alexander the Great
- a northern Greek City-State
- greek hero during the trojan wars that was recorded in the book illiad
- a group of traveling teachers in ancient greece who rejected speculation such as Pythagoras's ideas
- athenian playwriter who wrote oedipus rex
- story about the return from troy
- excellence, or nirvana
- rulers who seize power from aristocrats by force
- a man who fought in the peloponnesian war and later wrote it's history
- place where the statue of zeus was built along with the olympic games
- first mainland greek civilization
- greek city-state that was an oligarchy
66 Clues: a city-state • ancient city of crete • greek naval commander • heavily armed infantry • excellence, or nirvana • north-western part of asia • an open area to the public • a northern Greek City-State • greek colonies on asia minor • most populus greek city-state • an organized system of thought • slaves of the city-state sparta • story about the return from troy • ...
The Greek Gods 2022-01-16
12 Clues: greek god of war • greek god of love • greek god of wine • greek god of music • greek god of wisdom • greek god of the sea • greek god of the sky • greek god of the hunt • greek god of marriage • messenger of the gods • greek god of agriculture • greek god of the underworld
Learning and the Arts/The Spread of Greek Culture 176-183 2025-02-03
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- Ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis
- Athletic contests held to honor the gods
- A large, outdoor arena
- Greek author who wrote fables
- Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer
- Greek mathematician who wrote the first geometry book
- A frame with rows of movable beads used for calculating
- A short story that teaches a lesson
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- A carefully tested idea that had been proven to be true
- Greek mathematician who advanced the lever and pulleys
- Greek mathematician who studied geometry and came up with an important theorem about triangles
- Greek astronomer who believed that the earth revolved around the sun
- The goddesses who the Greeks believed presided over the arts and sciences
- Greek physician who is called the Father of Medicine
- Greek poet and storyteller; author of The Illiad
15 Clues: A large, outdoor arena • Greek author who wrote fables • A short story that teaches a lesson • Ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis • Athletic contests held to honor the gods • Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer • Greek poet and storyteller; author of The Illiad • Greek physician who is called the Father of Medicine • ...
GRAPES OF GREECE 2026-02-03
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- Empire builder who united Greece in the 300s BCE
- Large outdoor performances of tragedies and comedies
- This rocky landform separated Greek communities
- Items Greeks traded to make exchange easier
- A form of government developed in Athens where male citizens voted
- The sea Greeks relied on most for trade and travel
- People with the most rights in Greek society
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- Belief in many gods and goddesses
- Place where people asked Apollo’s oracle for advice
- Famous Athenian Greek building known for its columns
- Greek city-state famous for democracy and education
- The name for independent Greek cities with their own governments
- King of the Greek gods
- Greek doctor who believed diseases had natural causes
- Military-focused city-state known for strong soldiers
- Greek poet who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey
16 Clues: King of the Greek gods • Belief in many gods and goddesses • Items Greeks traded to make exchange easier • People with the most rights in Greek society • Greek poet who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey • This rocky landform separated Greek communities • Empire builder who united Greece in the 300s BCE • The sea Greeks relied on most for trade and travel • ...
Greek Mythology 2023-04-13
The Aeneid Introduction and Gods 2017-03-06
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- goddess of the hunt and childbirth
- Roman god of the Underworld
- Roman goddess of the underworld
- Greek goddess of love
- Roman goddess of the dawn
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- emperor known as Savior of the world
- Roman goddess of wisdom, crafts, and war
- goddess of marriage, enemy of Aeneas
- Greek king of gods and men
- the city Juno loved best
- Roman goddess of the harvest
- Greek goddess of the hunt and childbirth
- Roman god of commerce and science, messenger of Jupiter
- Books 1-6 of the Aeneid mimic this
- gods who inspired the arts
- God of sun, music, and poetry
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- the place every hero travels
- Roman god of love
- Greek god of wine and merriment
- Roman king of gods and men
- info used to promote or publicize a cause
- Roman god of the sea
- also known as destiny; a major theme of Aeneid
- Roman god of forge and fire
- Greek goddess of marriage
- Roman god of sleep
- author of the Aeneid
- Roman god of wine and merriment
- Greek god of war
- Roman won of Jupiter and Alcmena
- Greek god of love
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Roman god of war
- Books 7-12 of the Aeneid mimic this
35 Clues: Greek god of war • Roman god of war • Roman god of love • Greek god of love • Roman god of sleep • Roman god of the sea • author of the Aeneid • Greek goddess of love • Greek goddess of wisdom • the city Juno loved best • Greek goddess of marriage • Roman goddess of the dawn • Roman king of gods and men • Greek king of gods and men • gods who inspired the arts • Roman god of the Underworld • ...
Chapter 3 2024-08-30
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- geo
- chron
- a vehicle composed of two wheels
- center
- meter, metr
- The science which deals with the earth's physical structure and substance
- chrom, chromat, chro
- dyn, dynam
- correct, right, straight
- an instrument for measuring time
- The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, etc...
- The Greek root meaning sun
- The Greek suffix for divination or prophecy
- What is the Greek root meaning circle?
- The English meaning of the Greek suffix -latry, -later, or -latrous
- the worship of the sun
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- iso
- A government ruled by the two independent authorities
- The Greek prefix dis-, di- can mean two or what else?
- the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts, facing each other
- reproducing sound correctly or authentically
- the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric feature
- The Greek root meaning god
- The Greek prefix meaning one
- a picture in black and white or in varying tones of one color
- indicating or connecting points on earth's surface at which the intensity of the magnetic force is the same
- Someone who believes in many gods
- foretelling the future by interpreting a randomly chosen passage from a book
- unconventional and slightly strange
- The Greek prefix bi-
- The sun as the center of the universe
31 Clues: iso • geo • chron • center • dyn, dynam • meter, metr • chrom, chromat, chro • The Greek prefix bi- • the worship of the sun • correct, right, straight • The Greek root meaning god • The Greek root meaning sun • The Greek prefix meaning one • a vehicle composed of two wheels • an instrument for measuring time • Someone who believes in many gods • unconventional and slightly strange • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-05-23
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- Strength of Athens' military
- Weapon carried in soldier's right hand
- City state where women had little freedom
- Naval battle won while Athens burns, Greeks win
- Fear of foreigners
- Leader of Athens during Peloponnesian War
- Battle 26.2 miles from Athens, Greeks win
- Name of powerful group Alexander conquers
- War between Sparta and Athens
- Fought between united Greek cities vs Persia
- King of the gods
- Turned into olive oil to trade
- High hill in center of Greek polis
- Philip II son, conqueror of Persia
- Greek shield
- City state with no wall
- Great land battle, greeks win, equal odds
- Greek naval commander during Persian War
- City Alexander dies in
- Government in Athens, people vote on decisions
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- Gorgon who turns people to stone
- Marketplace in Greece
- Greek Soldier
- God of hearth and home
- Area of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
- Alexander becomes this title in Egypt
- Turned into wine to trade
- Cause of Alexander's death
- Greek ship
- Alexander's father
- Greeks send weapons and instigate warfare
- Battle fought in narrow pass, Persia wins
- Spartan Commander at Thermopylae
- Greek city state
- Trading group started by Athens
- Greek battle formation
- Hades' wife
- A persian king
- God of the underworld
39 Clues: Greek ship • Hades' wife • Greek shield • Greek Soldier • A persian king • Greek city state • King of the gods • Fear of foreigners • Alexander's father • Marketplace in Greece • God of the underworld • God of hearth and home • Greek battle formation • City Alexander dies in • City state with no wall • Turned into wine to trade • Cause of Alexander's death • Strength of Athens' military • ...
Lesson 20 and 21 Review 2025-02-24
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- Which is the most complex Greek column?
- What god did the Olympic Games honor?
- Pericles ________ Athens after the Greco-Persian war.
- Athena was the goddess of war and _____.
- Geometry began as a system for measuring ____.
- Greek doctors used ______to help promote healing.
- Who started the Hippocratic oath?
- Later scientists accurately predicted eclipses of the moon while using the theories of which Greek astronomer?
- The Greek pentathlon included the footrace, discus race, long jump, javelin, and _____.
- Greek writing had an influence over English _____.
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- The way we classify animals and plants today reflects the work of who?
- Philosophy is the love of what?
- Who encouraged growth in the arts, including music and drama?
- A Greek scientist named Aristarchus upset many Greeks when he suggested that Earth moves around the ____.
- Which form of government has its origin in ancient Greece?
- Which mountain in Greece gave its name to the twelve most important gods and goddesses?
- On the acropolis, Athenians built magnificent _____as earthly homes for their gods and goddesses.
- Who was the Greek god of theater and merriment?
- Which is the simplest Greek column?
- Who was the first woman to become famous as a mathematician?
- What goddess did the Panathenaic Games honor?
- Which great geographer invented a way to draw lines on a map to represent latitude and longitude.
- Most homes in Athens were one-story structures built from what bricks.
23 Clues: Philosophy is the love of what? • Who started the Hippocratic oath? • Which is the simplest Greek column? • What god did the Olympic Games honor? • Which is the most complex Greek column? • Athena was the goddess of war and _____. • What goddess did the Panathenaic Games honor? • Geometry began as a system for measuring ____. • ...
greek tragedy/drama 2012-05-01
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- A company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play.
- Actors
- A great Greek philosopher and teacher who wrote "The Poetics", a critical essay on Greek tragedy.
- The large circular acting area located at the foot of the hillside in a Greek theater.
- A light and humorous drama with a happy ending.
- The daughter of King Oedipus who disobeyed her father and was condemned to .
- An official formal public announcement
- Opposes the protagonist
- An ankle-length or knee-length garment worn by Greek actors.
- A stage building that served as dressing rooms during Greek dramatic productions.
- An order usually having the force of law
- Play A special type of play that made fun of Greek Legends. We get our word satire from this.
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- A wealthy patron who had to pay for the costs of producing a play.
- Ancient Greek writer of comedies.
- An ancient Greek writer of comedies. He wrote "The Curmudgeon", the only surviving example of new comedy.
- The first actor who spoke alone.
- The god of wine and fertility.
- The tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles.
- Drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites or pity.
- Poetics A critical essay written by Aristotle on tragedy.
- A play intended for performance by actors on a stage. The word means "to do".
21 Clues: Actors • Opposes the protagonist • The god of wine and fertility. • The first actor who spoke alone. • Ancient Greek writer of comedies. • An official formal public announcement • An order usually having the force of law • A light and humorous drama with a happy ending. • Poetics A critical essay written by Aristotle on tragedy. • ...
The House of Hades 2014-08-14
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- other term for demigod
- Percy's best friend and loyal guardian
- daughter of Greek goddess and Percy's girlfriend
- prophet for the roman demigods
- main character and son of Greek god Poseidon
- Greek god of lightning
- son of roman god Jupiter and brother of Thalia
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- son of Greek god hades
- river of fire and Percy and Annabeth's only life source in tartarus
- son of Hephaestus and has ability to control fire
- daughter of Greek god Zeus and brother of Jason
- the pit of the underworld where monsters go when destroyed
- son of roman god mars but has Greek heritage
- Greek god of death
- daughter of Greek goddess Aphrodite
15 Clues: Greek god of death • son of Greek god hades • other term for demigod • Greek god of lightning • prophet for the roman demigods • daughter of Greek goddess Aphrodite • Percy's best friend and loyal guardian • son of roman god mars but has Greek heritage • main character and son of Greek god Poseidon • son of roman god Jupiter and brother of Thalia • ...
Mythical Bird 2023-12-17
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- Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales.
- Powerful bird in Native American folklore, associated with storms.
- Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology.
- Winged creature with the face of a woman and the body of a bird.
- Mythical eagle-like creature in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
- Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology.
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- Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes.
- Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth.
- Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity.
- Mythical creature in Sumerian mythology, often depicted as a lion-headed eagle.
10 Clues: Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes. • Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology. • Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology. • Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth. • Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales. • Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity. • ...
Greek Vocabulary 2022 2022-02-28
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- Greek goddess of children and marriage
- a Greek doctor who taught that illnesses had a natural causes and were not a punishment by the Gods
- rule by a small group of people
- student of Socrates who found the first university or academy
- A. A high rocky hill where early people built cities
- storyteller whose fables or tales had moral or ethical lessons
- the first Greek historian who also wrote books about the Persian Wars
- an athletic festival honoring the Greek god Zeus
- a narrow strip of land with water on both sides, connecting two large land areas
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- Greek mathematician who introduced Pythagorean’s theorem used in geometry
- Payment made by a less powerful state or nation to a more powerful one
- E. A long poem that tells a story
- People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves
- Greek philosopher who developed the Socratic method of teaching by asking critical thinking questions. Used today as a method of debate.
- a story describing the actions of Greek gods and goddesses and how they affected everyday life
- best known of the city-states of ancient Greece, recognized for its contributions to the arts and sciences
- a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and overseen by Pericles; it took nine years to build
- foot soldiers of the Greek army
- A general from Athens noted for building the Parthenon. Under his leadership, Athens entered a golden age of peace, wealth and artistic achievement.
- When a Greek drama ends in disaster for the main character it is called
20 Clues: rule by a small group of people • foot soldiers of the Greek army • E. A long poem that tells a story • Greek goddess of children and marriage • an athletic festival honoring the Greek god Zeus • People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves • A. A high rocky hill where early people built cities • student of Socrates who found the first university or academy • ...
the twisted tree 2023-11-21
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- the shapeshifter is called...
- what kind of mythology is used?
- martha's ancestor who's spirit haunts the twisted tree.
- The type of creature that Martha encounters on the island.
- the women who weave fate.
- main role
- the country where Martha's mother lives.
- the mysterious boy martha meets
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- martha can read peoples.......(plural) and........(plural)
- a local women who helps Martha understand her superpower
- the grandmother
- the whole book is a...
- location of claustrophobic cabin.
- the house of the grandmother is......
- the country where the story is set
- martha can read peoples.......(plural) and........(plural)
- from what does Martha fall (begin of the story)
17 Clues: main role • the grandmother • the whole book is a... • the women who weave fate. • the shapeshifter is called... • what kind of mythology is used? • the mysterious boy martha meets • location of claustrophobic cabin. • the country where the story is set • the house of the grandmother is...... • the country where Martha's mother lives. • ...
50 2024-08-12
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- Greek theater
- Grand performances
- Art style
- Voting rights
- Monet's style
- Love-focused art
- Art movement
- Art style
- European revival
- Greek culture
- Greek art
- Cathedrals
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- Boccaccio's tales
- Medieval system
- Art movement
- Holy wars
- German art
- Women's rights
- Intellectual era
- Steam engine
- Dreamlike art
- Art movement
- Fin-de-siècle
- Agricultural revolution
- Middle Ages
25 Clues: Art style • Holy wars • Art style • Greek art • German art • Cathedrals • Middle Ages • Art movement • Steam engine • Art movement • Art movement • Greek theater • Voting rights • Monet's style • Dreamlike art • Fin-de-siècle • Greek culture • Women's rights • Medieval system • Intellectual era • Love-focused art • European revival • Boccaccio's tales • Grand performances • Agricultural revolution
Greek Influence 2016-03-08
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- Temple in Athens built to honor goddess Athena. This represented the classical building style the Greeks used throughout this time period.
- Any person who has the rights established by a government. In Greek times these were only men born in the city-state who owned land.
- Time period in Athens when many great achievements (around 480 to 404 BCE)
- A system of government in which power is vested in people.
- A small city that operates like a tiny independent country.
- Government where citizens gather together and discus issues and make decisions
- When the government uses oppressive powers against its people.
- Powerful Greek city-state locate din the south. Was known for a society based on military service.
- an area that is ruled by royalty
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- government where in a small number of individuals are in control, usually through a ruling council. However, these do not have to be (but often are) wealthy landowners.
- Founded in 776 BCE, a celebration to honor Zeus, these were the first games created to promoted friendly competition between nations. Was brought back in 1896, and occur every four years.
- Government where in the wealthy (upper) class are in control, usually through a council of landowners and nobles.
- The study of myths, which are stories often written in poetic form which often provide explanations to things found in the world.
- Someone that is a god or with god-like powers.
- A society which has developed a culture around a permanent organized settlement.
- A series of wars between the Persian empire and the city-states of Greece between 490-449 BCE where in the Persians unsuccessfully attempted to bring Greece under their control.
- the belief of many gods.
- Greece's largest and most powerful city-state, was known for creating democracy.
18 Clues: the belief of many gods. • an area that is ruled by royalty • Someone that is a god or with god-like powers. • A system of government in which power is vested in people. • A small city that operates like a tiny independent country. • When the government uses oppressive powers against its people. • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-09-20
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- City-State emphasized knowledge/philosophy
- mathematician who created geometric theorem
- Greek City-State focused on war
- god of the stars/sun, U.S. space mission
- copied Greek culture after conquest
- goddess of love
- introduced harsh/strict laws
- goddess of wisdom
- Father of Medicine, doctor's oath
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- philosophy student of Socrates
- King of the Greek gods
- god of the sea
- military leader expanded Greek empire
- games to honor Zeus
- early Greek civilization lived in Crete
- government allowed citizens to vote
- queen goddess and wife of Zeus
- wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
18 Clues: god of the sea • goddess of love • goddess of wisdom • games to honor Zeus • King of the Greek gods • introduced harsh/strict laws • philosophy student of Socrates • queen goddess and wife of Zeus • Greek City-State focused on war • wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • Father of Medicine, doctor's oath • government allowed citizens to vote • copied Greek culture after conquest • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-09-30
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- A Greek city-state, the basic unit of Greek political life.
- Greek philosopher who encouraged questioning and critical thinking.
- Student of Plato, teacher of Alexander the Great, philosopher and scientist.
- Greek civilization known for military strength and Trojan War involvement
- Government ruled by a small group of noble, land-owning families.
- WAR War between Athens and Sparta that weakened Greece.
- Military formation of foot soldiers with spears and shields.
- Civilization blending Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian influences.
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- Student of Socrates, wrote The Republic and founded the Academy.
- WAR Series of wars in which Greek city-states fought the Persian Empire.
- Government ruled by the people, first developed in Athens.
- Blind poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- Early Greek civilization on Crete known for trade and the palace at Knossos
- Greek-speaking people who moved into Greece after the fall of the Mycenaeans.
- Conqueror who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture.
- OF MACEDONIA King who conquered Greece, father of Alexander the Great.
16 Clues: Blind poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey. • WAR War between Athens and Sparta that weakened Greece. • Government ruled by the people, first developed in Athens. • A Greek city-state, the basic unit of Greek political life. • Military formation of foot soldiers with spears and shields. • Conqueror who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture. • ...
Christmas & Mythology! 2021-12-17
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- Defeated the gorgon Medusa.
- Strong Roman hero
- Hung from a chimney with care
- Mythical winged horse who was born from the blood of the gorgon Medusa.
- Red berry
- Green, pointy leaf, also grows in on a long vine
- Hung on a Christmas tree
- Chocolate in a mug. Mmmmm
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- Jesus’s Birthday
- Traditional plant hung over a doorframe
- Roman goddess in the Odyssey, who turned men into animals
- Yuletide singing, usually with a group
- Roman hero from the Odyssey who encountered # 3 down
- Greek and Roman god of the sun and music
- Mythical creature with the head and wings of a bird (like an eagle) and the body of a lion.
- Roman god of lighting, head of the gods
- Roman goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare
- Gifts
18 Clues: Gifts • Red berry • Jesus’s Birthday • Strong Roman hero • Hung on a Christmas tree • Chocolate in a mug. Mmmmm • Defeated the gorgon Medusa. • Hung from a chimney with care • Yuletide singing, usually with a group • Traditional plant hung over a doorframe • Roman god of lighting, head of the gods • Greek and Roman god of the sun and music • ...
Maori Mythology 2024-05-16
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- a guardian
- Lord of darkness and embodiment of all evil
- God of earthquakes, volcanoes, and seasons
- supreme being
- the supreme god and son of Ranginui and Papatuanuku
- Maori God of the sea
- God of war
- God of light
- fairy-like people that lives in the forest
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- The world of light
- Goddess of night
- God of the weather
- The sky father
- shape-shifting spirit
- protector of crops and the god of peace
- mother earth figure
- God of forests
- God of wild and uncultivated food
18 Clues: a guardian • God of war • God of light • supreme being • The sky father • God of forests • Goddess of night • The world of light • God of the weather • mother earth figure • Maori God of the sea • shape-shifting spirit • God of wild and uncultivated food • protector of crops and the god of peace • God of earthquakes, volcanoes, and seasons • fairy-like people that lives in the forest • ...
Greece Crossword Marina Chimonides 2014-03-23
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- Greece is the largest producer in Europe of cotton and what other product?
- The Goddess of wisdom, made into a gold and ivory statue standing 6m tall in the Parthenon.
- The last letter of the Greek Alphabet
- Which sea does the river Cephissus flow into?
- The national sport of Greece.
- Greece is the world leader in which industry?
- Ancient Greek philosopher and teacher who taught by questioning.
- What item of crockery is occasionally smashed during Greek celebrations
- The origin of all traditional Greek names.
- From which language do the words 'marathon' and 'alphabet' originate?
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- Greece is the third largest producer in Europe of this thirst quenching fruit, with red flesh.
- The type of oil most used in the Mediterranean diet?
- What is the most well-known building on the Acropolis?
- All citizens aged 18 years or above must ---- by law.
- The oldest city in Europe?
- The highest mountain in Greece.
- The official name for Greece is the -------- Republic
- The ancient Greek God of the sea.
- The colours of the Greek national flag are blue and -----
- Visitors to Greece, each year numbering more than its own population.
20 Clues: The oldest city in Europe? • The national sport of Greece. • The highest mountain in Greece. • The ancient Greek God of the sea. • The last letter of the Greek Alphabet • The origin of all traditional Greek names. • Which sea does the river Cephissus flow into? • Greece is the world leader in which industry? • The type of oil most used in the Mediterranean diet? • ...
Revision Crossword 2017-03-02
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- The location of the famous oracle to Apollo
- The festival at which plays were first performed.
- The man who wrote the 'Elements'.
- The famous Greek temple on the acropolis in Athens.
- The third style of Greek column, decorated with leaf patterns.
- The man who wrote 'The Frogs'
- The hero of the Odyssey.
- A famous Greek inventor, who said 'Eureka!'
- The name of the school founded by Aristotle.
- A famous female Greek poet.
- The Greek god of wine.
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- The location of the world's first university.
- The pupil of Socrates who wrote down his famous dialogues.
- The philosopher who taught by asking a series of questions.
- The man who created the theory about sides and angles in triangles.
- The Greek god of metalworking.
- 'Cloud _______ Land', which appears in 'The Birds'
- This word means 'love of wisdom'.
- ____________ the Great, taught by Aristotle.
- Mount _____________, the home of the gods.
- The man who gouged out his own eyes and killed his father.
- The study of the sky and universe.
- The ________, the world's first university.
- The author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- The Greek word meaning 'I've found it!'
25 Clues: The Greek god of wine. • The hero of the Odyssey. • A famous female Greek poet. • The man who wrote 'The Frogs' • The Greek god of metalworking. • The man who wrote the 'Elements'. • This word means 'love of wisdom'. • The study of the sky and universe. • The Greek word meaning 'I've found it!' • The author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword (use notes in google classroom to answer) 2026-09-30
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- The Greek God of thunder and lightning.
- A battle where 300 spartans held off Persian advancement for three days.
- The association Athens created that forced others to pay protection fees.
- A fort overlooking the city, often used in worship to the gods.
- This Greek City state was known for its emphasis on art, and tourism.
- The sea located south of the greek mainland.
- A Greek Soldier
- The location where the gods lived.
- Famous philosopher and teacher of Alexander the great.
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- Leader of the hellenistic culture and conqueror of many lands.
- A series of wars that started because Persia attempted to take Greek lands.
- This person helped Sparta win the Peloponnesian wars.
- The association Sparta created to fight against the harsh fees imposed from the Athenians.
- A system of government where a few elite wealthy families were heads of state.
- These early Greeks lived on the island of Crete and would have a mysterious disappearance.
- A Greek City state
- A time where Greece was made up of independent nations.
- This Greek City state was known for its emphasis on Military Achievement.
- This person developed a theory to solve triangular equations.
- The belief in many gods.
20 Clues: A Greek Soldier • A Greek City state • The belief in many gods. • The location where the gods lived. • The Greek God of thunder and lightning. • The sea located south of the greek mainland. • This person helped Sparta win the Peloponnesian wars. • Famous philosopher and teacher of Alexander the great. • A time where Greece was made up of independent nations. • ...
Big Classics Crossword of the Year! 2022-07-08
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- Many-headed dragon with poisonous blood
- The Asphodel...(the middle part of the underworld)
- The Nemean...(first labour of Heracles)
- The earth
- The sky
- Man who tried to bring his wife back to life
- The king of Athens who invented democracy
- Greek queen of the gods
- The city which the Romans came from
- Someone who is famous and loved by the gods
- The Greek goddess of the harvest
- Augean...(Heracles had to clean these in a day)
- Roman slaves who fought professionally
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Three-headed dog guarding the underworld
- The son of Zeus who killed Medusa
- The city which Theseus was the king of
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- Half-man, half-goat
- A very dangerous place underground
- The father of Zeus
- Greek god of the dead
- The titan who holds up the sky
- Greek king of the gods
- The best part of the underworld
- Zeus' weapon
- Wife of Orpheus
- Snake-haired monster who turned people into stone
- Greek hero who did twelve labours
- The wife of Hades
- The worst part of the underworld
- The language spoken by the Romans
- Slaves who knew this language were often teachers
- The woman who opened a box of horrors
- Greek god of the sea
- A monster which almost defeated Zeus
35 Clues: The sky • The earth • Zeus' weapon • Wife of Orpheus • The wife of Hades • The father of Zeus • Half-man, half-goat • Greek god of the sea • Greek god of the dead • Greek king of the gods • Greek queen of the gods • Greek goddess of wisdom • The titan who holds up the sky • The best part of the underworld • The worst part of the underworld • The Greek goddess of the harvest • ...
Ancient Greece Review 2026-02-19
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- The Greek goddess of wisdom
- The man known as "The Father of Democracy"
- The Greek god of the sea
- A government where the people rule themselves
- Land settled by a foreign power, what Greeks established when they sailed abroad
- A government where only a few elites have power
- The people who lived in Greece until 1200 BC, they became the source of later legends
- The Greek god of the forge
- The Greek civil war where Athens and Sparta fought each other
- The blind Greek poet famous for writing the Iliad and the Odyssey
- A city-state located between Athens and Sparta that was rich from trade
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- The Athenian statesman who is responsible for building the Parthenon
- The Greek god of the dead
- A storyteller famous for his fables
- The place in Athens where citizens could vote
- A legendary king who lived on Crete and the Minoan civilization is named after
- The temple on Athens' acropolis, dedicated to Athena
- The Greek goddess of the harvest
- A government where the leader holds power through force
- The philosopher who believed moderation was based on reason
- The war that ended in 480 BC with the Battle of Salamis
- A government where one person has all the power
- The Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
23 Clues: The Greek god of the sea • The Greek god of the dead • The Greek god of the forge • The Greek goddess of wisdom • The Greek goddess of the harvest • A storyteller famous for his fables • The man known as "The Father of Democracy" • The place in Athens where citizens could vote • A government where the people rule themselves • The Greek god of the sky and king of the gods • ...
Characters from Percy Jackson and Heroes of Olympus 2022-03-15
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- Has Auburn hair and is a member of the Amazons
- Greek God of Fire and the forge
- Tree Nymph and Grover's girlfriend
- Roman god of love and beauty
- Greek God of medicine, archery, and poetry
- Greek Goddess of the hunt and moon
- Hit Kronos in the eye with a blue plastic hairbrush
- Beauty Queen adn daughter of Aphrodite
- Percy's half brother and the Sweetest Cyclops ever
- Roman goddess of smarts
- Son or Apollo and tried to attach and take over camp half blood
- Son of Hades and is dating Will Solace
- A certain son of Posideon that also goes by Seaweed Brain
- Greek God of war
- Son Of Hermes and the ultimate prankser
- Is a Harpy and Dating Tyson
- Greek God of Communication and Thievery
- Repair Boy and partial creator of Festus the dragon
- A young satyr that helped save the world twice
- Greek Goddess of Marriage
- Two words: Blond Superman
- Bossy Satyr that loves using a baseball bat
- Greek Goddess of Crafts and Smarts
- Roman goddess of the hearth
- killed by the Lydian Drakon in the Battle of Manhattan.
- The queen of titans
- Daughter of Pluto and the sweetest of the seven
- Greek King of Gods and the sky
- Percy's Step-dad
- Coach Hedge's wife
- Evil cannibalistic titan that took over Luke's body
- A daughter of Athena with blond princess curls and grey eyes
- Greek Goddess of Love and Beauty
- Greek God of wine
- Roman Goddess of War
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- Chinese Canadian Baby Man
- Roman goddess Greek form: Artemis
- his name means "Happy"
- son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmene.
- Percy's mom
- Roman God of The Sky
- Betrayed Camp Half Blood and Kronos took control over his body
- Also known as Bob the Titan
- Father and Killer of Zoë Nightshade
- Greek Goddess of the hearth
- Female Praetor of Camp Jupiter
- Greek Goddess of agriculture
- Son of Hermes and the ultimate prankster
- Roman god of Fire and the forge
- Evil Spider Human Hybrid
- Roman god of Communication
- Son of Apollo and healing extraordinaire
- Feisty daughter of Ares and Percy's first bully at Camp Half Blood
- CHB co-director and the nicest centaur your ever gonna meet
- Killed by her father and lives on in the stars
- Cursed to be trapped on an island and fall in love with every hero that get's stranded there
- Queen of the Amazons
- Lieutenant to The Hunters Of Artemis
- Also known as Mother Earth
- Roman goddess of Agriculture
- Roman god of war
- Roman god of the sea
- Roman god of the sun and archery
- Killed when Princess Andromeda blew up in Greek Fire
- Roman god of marriage
- Greek God of The Sea
66 Clues: Percy's mom • Greek God of war • Roman god of war • Percy's Step-dad • Greek God of wine • Coach Hedge's wife • The queen of titans • Roman God of The Sky • Queen of the Amazons • Roman god of the sea • Greek God of The Sea • Roman Goddess of War • Roman god of marriage • his name means "Happy" • Roman goddess of smarts • Evil Spider Human Hybrid • Chinese Canadian Baby Man • ...
rome vs Greece 2022-02-10
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- 1 food that is still here today in Ancient greek that dark red.
- Their soil in greek was ___
- Greek ships were ______ ships
- Wine was very _____ to greeks
- Children loved playing with ___
- Who knows what greek music sounded like ??
- Who defeated roman
- Romulus and _____ are to legendary characters
- Roman republic was controlled by consoles and _________.
- How long did the roman´s early republic last(1 number 1 word )
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- The greek clothing they made were _______.
- you were ______ when you got married
- Young girls would get married right as the girl hits ______
- The bride would pick a child to hand out bread and he or she had to wear a crown made out of _______(3 words no space)
- art was very _________ to greek
- When did the early roman republic start
- A wedding day is called ______ in roman
- How long did people live in roman (1 number 1 word )
- The greek _____ learning
- most common pet in Greece
20 Clues: Who defeated roman • The greek _____ learning • most common pet in Greece • Their soil in greek was ___ • Greek ships were ______ ships • Wine was very _____ to greeks • art was very _________ to greek • Children loved playing with ___ • you were ______ when you got married • When did the early roman republic start • A wedding day is called ______ in roman • ...
The Odyssey Chapters 11-12 2016-12-11
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- This is the “God of Water” who makes Odysseus’s trip home even more difficult.
- This is who gives Odysseus his name also the “grandfather of Odysseus”.
- “And when he spoke his words had wings” is an example of which literary technique having to do with the exaggeration of the winged words.
- “slain the suitors in your hall, by ruse or by sword” is an example of this Greek cultural concept.
- This is a Greek character who is the “son of Odysseus.”
- “The stone is as smooth as if it were polished” refers to this literary technique.
- "‘You’re a hard man, Odysseus, stronger than other men, and you never wear out" indicates this Greek cultural concept.
- This Greek character was the “king of man” but got killed by his wife and lover when he returned home.
- This is the “whirlpool situated opposite Scylla” and sucks down the black water.
- This is a Greek hero whom Odysseus talks to in the underworld who is also known as the “mother of Odysseus.”
- This is a “cave-dwelling monster” who has six dog heads and a dozen canine feet.
- This is a “one-eyed creature” that reminds Odysseus of his past troubles in previous chapters, making his current problems better than those he encountered before.
- “tears swelling in his eyes” conveys this Greek cultural concept.
- “Her serving women brought meat, bread, and bright red wine” employs this Greek cultural concept.
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- This is a Greek hero who is the son of Zeus and Europa. He is also the “king of Crete.”
- This is the “God of the Underworld” where Odysseus’s mother is.
- This Greek hero’s trip is the main focus of the book and he is known as the “master of wiles.”
- “a skillful boxer” is what this Greek hero is known for.
- This is the “supreme god” of Olympus.
- This Greek character is the “father of Odysseus.”
- “And Scylla devoured them at her door, as they shrieked loudly” is a literary technique relating to the noise they make.
- “Then Zeus put a black cloud over our ship And the sea grew dark beneath it” employs this Greek cultural concept.
- “One stabs its peak into the sky and is ringed by a dark blue cloud” conveys this literary technique.
- "goddess of magic" describes this Greek goddess she also helps Odysseus by comforting him and offering him a strategy for his trip home.
- “He killed me with the help of my cursed wife after inviting me to a feast in his house, slaughtered me like a bull at a manger” is an example of this Greek cultural concept.
- This is the son of Tyndareus and Leda. Known as the “brother of Polydeuces.”
- "though he longs to go home" employs this Greek cultural concept.
27 Clues: This is the “supreme god” of Olympus. • This Greek character is the “father of Odysseus.” • This is a Greek character who is the “son of Odysseus.” • “a skillful boxer” is what this Greek hero is known for. • This is the “God of the Underworld” where Odysseus’s mother is. • "though he longs to go home" employs this Greek cultural concept. • ...
His 1 Hunt Chapters 2 and 3 2021-09-15
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- Persian king who invaded the Greek mainland
- the belief that reasons and evidence are required to support conclusions
- an Greek infantryman with spear and armor
- a philosophical method of finding truth through careful and reasoned discussion
- a Greek slave in Sparta, prone to rebellions
- Greek politician who outsmarted the Persian King Xerxes at the battle of Salamis.
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- Greek poetess whose poems were often erotic
- those who make the weaker argument appear the stronger
- a foreign trader and businessperson in a Greek city state
- a Greek marketplace and public square
- Greek word for "excellence"
- Athenian temple dedicated to Athena, the virgin (parthenos, Greek for virgin) goddess
- Athenian orator who led Athens into the Peloponnesian War
- Athenian law-giver, instrumental in the formation of democracy in Athens.
- the first 5 books of the Old Testament
15 Clues: Greek word for "excellence" • a Greek marketplace and public square • the first 5 books of the Old Testament • an Greek infantryman with spear and armor • Persian king who invaded the Greek mainland • Greek poetess whose poems were often erotic • a Greek slave in Sparta, prone to rebellions • those who make the weaker argument appear the stronger • ...
Roman Mythology 2023-11-28
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- A heavy basis for roman mythology.
- A place of worship.
- A well preserved temple in Rome.
- A believed ruler of all.
- Belief in multiple gods.
- The ruler that started the imperial cult.
- A country that existed in Southern Europe, Northern Africa, and the Middle East
- Roman god of the sea.
- The belief that rulers of Rome would become gods.
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- A ruler that ended the imperial cult.
- Roman god of the sky, and father of most gods.
- Roman god of time.
- Ruler of the sky and Roman Gods.
- A system of beliefs.
- Religion with stories.
- Roman god of the underworld.
16 Clues: Roman god of time. • A place of worship. • A system of beliefs. • Roman god of the sea. • Religion with stories. • A believed ruler of all. • Belief in multiple gods. • Roman god of the underworld. • A well preserved temple in Rome. • Ruler of the sky and Roman Gods. • A heavy basis for roman mythology. • A ruler that ended the imperial cult. • ...
Ancient Greece 2020-05-06
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- First letter of the Greek alphabet
- Strong military city-state
- One of the three types of Greek column
- Home of the first large scale democracy
- Leader of the Olympic gods
- The Greek islands are in this sea
- Large island in Aegean home to the Minoans
- These leaves are symbols of success and victory
- This empire attacked Greece in 500BCE
- Philosopher who tutored Alexander the Great
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- Rule by a small group
- Religion with many gods
- sacred mountain, home of the Greek gods
- Famous Greek building in the Acropolis
- This gender was valued less in Greek society
- Rule by the people
- Up to 40% of the population were these
17 Clues: Rule by the people • Rule by a small group • Religion with many gods • Strong military city-state • Leader of the Olympic gods • The Greek islands are in this sea • First letter of the Greek alphabet • This empire attacked Greece in 500BCE • Famous Greek building in the Acropolis • One of the three types of Greek column • Up to 40% of the population were these • ...
Greek and Roman Civilization 2022-11-01
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- Great Greek leader and general
- A form of government led by voters
- A Greek invention to move heavy objects
- The river that Rome started near
- The founder of the city of Rome
- Sporting event created by the Greeks
- A time period when kings ruled Rome
- Land surrounded by water on three sides
- Greek city-state that started democracy
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- Great Roman general assassinated in the Senate
- A Roman structure built to move water
- A time period when emperors ruled Rome
- The cruelest Roman emperor
- He was killed by his brother or fell off a wall
- A militaristic Greek city-state
- Greek god of the underworld
- King of the Greek gods
17 Clues: King of the Greek gods • The cruelest Roman emperor • Greek god of the underworld • Great Greek leader and general • The founder of the city of Rome • A militaristic Greek city-state • The river that Rome started near • A form of government led by voters • A time period when kings ruled Rome • Sporting event created by the Greeks • A Roman structure built to move water • ...
Final Review Puzzle 2025-05-29
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- Greek philosopher who founded the Academy
- Greek city-state with a strong navy
- system of rules by which a government is organized
- Battle that ended the Second Persian War
- Rome's religion was
- government run by a strong ruler
- declared himself dictator for life
- great conqueror who spread Hellenistic culture
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- Greek philosopher who studied the nature of reality
- rule by the people
- open area in a city filled with public buildings
- the first emperor of Rome
- Greek city-state with a strong army
- garment displaying citizenship status in Rome
- Greek philosopher that challenged accepted beliefs
- One of the 3 core Greek values
- a hereditary class of Rulers
17 Clues: rule by the people • Rome's religion was • the first emperor of Rome • a hereditary class of Rulers • One of the 3 core Greek values • government run by a strong ruler • declared himself dictator for life • Greek city-state with a strong navy • Greek city-state with a strong army • Battle that ended the Second Persian War • Greek philosopher who founded the Academy • ...
Ancient Greece v.s. Rome 2021-02-14
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- Unlike Greek girls, girls in Rome were taught how to read and____.
- Romans and Greeks both used ___ to make clothes.
- The Romans adopted many of the Greek ______ but changed their names and stories to make them appear more Roman.
- Both Romans and Greeks trade ____. This was a very important part of trade.
- Greek boys went to school at age ________.
- Unlike the Greeks, the Romans enjoyed eating ____.
- Both Romans and Greeks had a ______ type of dog
- Both Greeks and Romans liked to have exotic birds as pets like___.
- Unlike the Greeks who had the banquet at the Grooms house the Romans would have the banquet at the ____ house.
- Both the Romans and the Greeks ate ______.
- Roman women had nearly ______ rights with men, while Greek women were the men’s property.
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- Only boys from Sparta in Greece were trained to be _____ while all boys in Rome were trained to fight.
- Romans were concerned about fashion trends while the Greeks’ ____ was simple.
- Both ancient Greek and Roman girls played with ____. Some could even move their arms and legs.
- Both Greek and Roman women had the job of ____.
- _______ from both Greek and Roman writers is still read today.
- Roman and Greek children both played with _____.
- Unlike Greek women, Roman women enjoyed having many _____.
- One common source of acquiring slaves used in both Greece and Rome was using _____ of war.
- Unlike the Romans who had bread and water for breakfast the Greeks ate a lump of bread dipped in ______ oil.
20 Clues: Both the Romans and the Greeks ate ______. • Greek boys went to school at age ________. • Both Greek and Roman women had the job of ____. • Both Romans and Greeks had a ______ type of dog • Romans and Greeks both used ___ to make clothes. • Roman and Greek children both played with _____. • Unlike the Greeks, the Romans enjoyed eating ____. • ...
Percy Jackson - The Lightning Thief 2021-05-30
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- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire
- A learning disorder that affects reading
- Lightning must be returned by the summer-
- Selects the shots and organises images. Film-
- Creates a film score (music). Film-
- The person responsible for directing a film
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- The Māori equivalent of Hades
- The Greek Gods
- The Lightning Thief had a $95m film-
- Camp where demigods learn their skills
- Half man, half bull
- The Greek equivalent of Ranginui
- Percy's friend, Grover, is one of these
- The person responsible for film production
- A film begins as a written...
- The Greek God of Wine
- The Greek God of the Sea
- Percy Jackson writer, Rick...
19 Clues: The Greek Gods • Half man, half bull • The Greek God of Wine • The Greek God of the Sea • The Māori equivalent of Hades • A film begins as a written... • Percy Jackson writer, Rick... • The Greek equivalent of Ranginui • Creates a film score (music). Film- • The Lightning Thief had a $95m film- • Camp where demigods learn their skills • The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword Review 1 2022-11-17
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- __________ is the famous archaeologist who excavated Troy, then Mycenae.
- Greece is prone to _________ and volcanoes that have significantly affected Greek history and myths.
- Greeks strive to achieve ______ (“excellence”) in battle and athletic competitions. They also strive to achieve it in dramatic contests and artistic and intellectual pursuits.
- The famous entryway into the citadel at Mycenae is called _________.
- All Greeks live within 100 miles from the ___.
- Soon after Zeus swallowed Metis (a minor goddess of wisdom), the goddess _______ sprang in full armor from a cut in Zeus’s head.
- A _________ is a ceremonial cup used to make a liquid offering to a god.
- Many items found in Mycenaean burial sites indicate that they were a _______ people.
- The greatest quantity and highest quality artifacts were unearthed in _________ within the walls of Mycenae.
- Greece has thousands of _____, though many of them are uninhabitable.
- Paintings of non-predatory _______ indicate that the Minoans may have been peaceful.
- Zeus punished Prometheus for stealing fire back for man. He did this by creating _________, the first woman.
- The famous _______ (two words) sculpture found at Knossos indicates that women may have played leading roles in Minoan society.
- In the Iliad, __________ chooses the undying glory earned by killing Hector, the Trojans’ best warrior who had unknowingly killed Achilles’ cousin Patroclus.
- The myth of Prometheus helps explain the origin of ancient Greek sacrificial rites. It is an example of an ____________ myth.
- Hesiod wrote _________ (“birth of the gods”), It is complete and is the most famous epic explaining the birth of the gods and the universe.
- Kleos Aptheiton means “undying _______” and is a major theme of Greek mythology and literature.
- The excavator of Troy and Mycenae was inspired to search for them by reading the epics of ________.
- In the __________, the Greeks attack the city of Troy because Trojan Prince Paris kidnapped Helen, the wife of Agamemnon who had the “face that launched a thousand ships.”
- The Minoans had the most advanced __________ system in Europe before the Romans.
- Relatively recent evidence of ___________ (two words) and double-headed axe imagery may be evidence of Minoan brutality.
- ________ is the popular Greek hero who slew the Minotaur and is the focus of many other Greek myths.
- Renaissance artist Alessandro __________ painted the most famous depiction of the birth of the goddess of love and beauty called Birth of Venus.
- The Mycenaeans lived in settlements focusing around hilltop fortresses called __________. The most famous of these is at Mycenae in the northeastern Peloponnesus.
- Tall, rugged _______ led the Greeks to independently develop city-states.
- The Greek mainland and Greek islands have numerous natural ____, bays, and inlets.
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- The Greek _________ began with the decline Mycenean decline (c. 1150 B.C.) and lasted to 750 B.C. when the Greeks began using Classical Greek writing.
- _________ is the form of writing used by the Minoans that archaeologists have not yet been able to decipher.
- The Minoan Palace at Knossos has ___________ (two words) rooms.
- Gaia (the earth) conspired with her son Cronos to overthrow Ouranos (the dome of the sky). ______, the goddess of love and beauty, was born from foam that arose from parts of Cronos thrown into the sea.
- The __________ replaced the Minoans as the most powerful group in Greece in c. 1450 B.C. They get their name from their most famous site.
- Excavated the Palace at Knossos on Crete
- The Palace at Knossos has no __________ indicating that the Minoans were peaceful.
- The Minoans arose on Greece’s largest island named _________.
- The Minoan Palace at Knossos has many levels and few ________ making it difficult to navigate.
- Images of ________ are found in frescoes, sculptures, rhytons, and rooftops in the Palace at Knossos.
- Legendary Minoan King
- Half-man, half-bull creature in a mazelike prison on Crete.
- People who violate the rules of __________ (the guest-host relationship) are severely punished by the Greek gods (mainly Zeus). in the Odyssey, suiters of Odysseus’ wife Penelope violate these rules and are all killed by Odysseus and his son at the end of the story.
- A volcanic eruption on the Greek island named _________ (Thera) between 1600 and 1500 B.C. may have caused the decline of the Minoans.
- Achilles’ one vulnerable area was his ______. It was vulnerable because his goddess mother Thetis had held him by the heel when she dipped him in the River Styx when he was a baby.
- ______ is the English term for a mazelike prison that derives from the Greek word for a Minoan two-headed axe.
- In Homer’s ___________, the hero endures a torturous ten-year journey home from the Trojan War.
- The ________ death Mask of Agamemnon is the most famous Mycenaean artifact but is not named accurately based on its age.
- Greeks believed that only ________ could have lifted the stones used to build the walls at Mycenae.
- A Minoan two-headed axe is called a ___________.
- Most Mycenaean settlements were abandoned because of the invasions of the ________, a group from north of Greece.
- Greece’s geography led the Greeks to become a _______ people.
48 Clues: Legendary Minoan King • Excavated the Palace at Knossos on Crete • All Greeks live within 100 miles from the ___. • A Minoan two-headed axe is called a ___________. • Half-man, half-bull creature in a mazelike prison on Crete. • The Minoans arose on Greece’s largest island named _________. • Greece’s geography led the Greeks to become a _______ people. • ...
Percy Jackson - The Lightning Thief 2021-05-30
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- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire
- A learning disorder that affects reading
- Lightning must be returned by the summer-
- Selects the shots and organises images. Film-
- Creates a film score (music). Film-
- The person responsible for directing a film
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- The Māori equivalent of Hades
- The Greek Gods
- The Lightning Thief had a $95m film-
- Camp where demigods learn their skills
- Half man, half bull
- The Greek equivalent of Ranginui
- Percy's friend, Grover, is one of these
- The person responsible for film production
- A film begins as a written...
- The Greek God of Wine
- The Greek God of the Sea
- Percy Jackson writer, Rick...
19 Clues: The Greek Gods • Half man, half bull • The Greek God of Wine • The Greek God of the Sea • The Māori equivalent of Hades • A film begins as a written... • Percy Jackson writer, Rick... • The Greek equivalent of Ranginui • Creates a film score (music). Film- • The Lightning Thief had a $95m film- • Camp where demigods learn their skills • The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire • ...
Percy Jackson - The Lightning Thief 2021-05-30
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- Selects the shots and organises images. Film-
- The Greek God of Wine
- The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Lightning must be returned by the summer-
- The Greek God of the Sea
- The Greek equivalent of Ranginui
- Percy Jackson writer, Rick...
- The person responsible for directing a film
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- A learning disorder that affects reading
- Half man, half bull
- Percy's friend, Grover, is one of these
- The Lightning Thief had a $95m film-
- The Greek Gods
- Camp where demigods learn their skills
- The Māori equivalent of Hades
- Creates a film score (music). Film-
- The person responsible for film production
- A film begins as a written...
19 Clues: The Greek Gods • Half man, half bull • The Greek God of Wine • The Greek God of the Sea • The Māori equivalent of Hades • A film begins as a written... • Percy Jackson writer, Rick... • The Greek equivalent of Ranginui • Creates a film score (music). Film- • The Lightning Thief had a $95m film- • The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire • Camp where demigods learn their skills • ...
The Battle of Marathon 2023-02-06
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- Someone who is sent to deliver a message
- Symbol of goddess Athena
- One of several Athenian generals
- This army led by King Darius I greatly outnumbered the Greeks
- Tried to help the Ionians fight Darius
- The Greek army beat the Persian army in this battle
- Olive branches symbolized this in Greek culture
- Greek historian who wrote about Pheidippides running to Sparta and back
- Shape of the moon added to the tetradrachma
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- The fastest runner around who could deliver news of the Greek victory
- Name of English poet who wrote "Pheidippides" in 1879
- What Pheidippides died of when he announced their victory
- Another Greek writer of the second century
- A Greek writer of the second century
- 26 mile foot race
- A favorite coin of the Athenians
- Country on the coast of Turkey
- Persian king
- This army charged the Persian army aggressively
- The phase of the moon in the shape of a crescent
20 Clues: Persian king • 26 mile foot race • Symbol of goddess Athena • Country on the coast of Turkey • A favorite coin of the Athenians • One of several Athenian generals • A Greek writer of the second century • Tried to help the Ionians fight Darius • Someone who is sent to deliver a message • Another Greek writer of the second century • Shape of the moon added to the tetradrachma • ...
Heritage Studies 6 2023-03-03
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- A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods.
- The Roman emperor who made Christianity legal.
- A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena.
- Said that Christians started a fire in Rome.
- The sea between Italy and Sardinia.
- A council held in 325 AD to help settle the doctrine of the Trinity.
- The "blob" of land at the south of Greece.
- Greek philosopher who died by drinking poison.
- The island to the south of Italy.
- Carthaginian general who brought war elephants over the alps.
- The river running next to Rome.
- Greek god of wine, agriculture, and fertility.
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- The sea between Turkey and Greece.
- Greek "Father of Medicine".
- An early civilization on Crete.
- The name of a league of Greek city states aligned with Athens.
- Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic".
- Greek colony that later became the city of Constantinople.
- "Father of History".
- A form of government in which a few people rule.
20 Clues: "Father of History". • Greek "Father of Medicine". • An early civilization on Crete. • The river running next to Rome. • The island to the south of Italy. • The sea between Turkey and Greece. • The sea between Italy and Sardinia. • A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena. • A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods. • The "blob" of land at the south of Greece. • ...
A,Ω, (It's All Greek to Me) and Metal: April 7, 2025 2025-04-07
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- What you think this puzzle is, maybe?
- "Προδότης" in English
- In Greek, it has a value of 600
- They were the first Greek life organization created at William & Mary in 1776
- In the Greek alphabet, it has a value of 800
- Man's best friend
- This metal band shares the same name of the disease that was spread in letters shortly after 9/11
- Likes to chase mice
- Name on the shirt I was wearing on Monday
- Alpha Kappa Alpha
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- Hugely renowned metal band that's named after the disciple who betrayed Jesus
- Britney Spears song you might need a gas mask for
- It has a value of 300 in Greek
- Has a trunk
- Large marsupial
- Flying mammal
- They're the most metallic of all of the "Big 4"
- We're Back in Black
- Don't let it build up in your house
- Greek for "highest point"
- May be a mispronounciation of the Greek letter with a value of 600 and is also a drink meaning "tea"
21 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Alpha Kappa Alpha • We're Back in Black • Likes to chase mice • "Προδότης" in English • Greek for "highest point" • It has a value of 300 in Greek • In Greek, it has a value of 600 • Don't let it build up in your house • What you think this puzzle is, maybe? • Name on the shirt I was wearing on Monday • ...
Ancient Greek Art 2025-09-17
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- The warrior in Homer's Iliad
- A common type of Greek decorative ornament
- The Winged Victory of Samothrace represents the goddess...
- The two full-size statues, found in the sea near Riace, were made of...
- The most ornate of the 3 main orders of Greek architecture
- Common material of Greek statues
- Greek vase
- Relaxed pose of a statue
- Half-human, half-horse mythological creature
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- Technique with black paintings on the red background of a vessel
- The classical period of Greek art is followed by ... period
- Trojan priest depicted with his sons in a famous sculpture
- A vase for mixing wine and water
- Column style with scroll-shaped volutes
- God of music and the arts,healing and light
- Temple famous for its Caryatids
- Myron's statue of a Greek athlete
- Temple of Athena
- Sun God, often depicted in his chariot
- First to sculpt a nude female form in a life-size statue
- Famous statue Venus de...
21 Clues: Greek vase • Temple of Athena • Relaxed pose of a statue • Famous statue Venus de... • The warrior in Homer's Iliad • Temple famous for its Caryatids • A vase for mixing wine and water • Common material of Greek statues • Myron's statue of a Greek athlete • Sun God, often depicted in his chariot • Column style with scroll-shaped volutes • A common type of Greek decorative ornament • ...
History of Greek Theatre - Kenny Washington Student 2022-01-10
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- Flat terrace below the slope.
- 4 Festivals were held during this century each year.
- Defined tragedy in an sophisticated way
- A fault of character for example pride or jealousy.
- Classical mythological creature, part man, part goat
- Inscription of Thespis's name on a stone can be found here.
- Can be traced back to 500 B.C. (Ancient Greece)
- An act of injustice
- Considered the father of Western philosophy
- The Greek had a prohibition of showing this on stage.
- Monster sent by Hera to protect Thebes.
- Slope of the hill, or the seeing space.
- A very wealthy city that had approximately 250-300 thousand people
- What a protagonist or hero gains from their fall.
- Not an average man, very noble.
- High-backed seats reversed for certain people and judges.
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- Entrance of the chorus
- Middle of the orchestra
- One of the performers in Greek theater.
- First theatrical event recorded.
- Comes from the Greek word theatron.
- Civic and religious celebrations were held here.
- Derived from Thespis
- Won best playwright contest 24 times.
- In greek means dance
- Greek word for a king not inheriting their throne, but have it taken.
- From the Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act"
- Another performer in Greek theater.
- God of wine and fertility
- Origin of our world "scene".
- Latin title for Oedipus Tyrannus
- An influence on Greek Drama
32 Clues: An act of injustice • Derived from Thespis • In greek means dance • Entrance of the chorus • Middle of the orchestra • God of wine and fertility • An influence on Greek Drama • Origin of our world "scene". • Flat terrace below the slope. • Not an average man, very noble. • First theatrical event recorded. • Latin title for Oedipus Tyrannus • Comes from the Greek word theatron. • ...
Greece Vocabulary 2022-02-17
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- a person who loves wisdom
- a humorous form of Greek drama that often-mocked famous people
- an upper class that is richer and more powerful than the rest of society
- a government ruled by a few powerful citizens
- a state-owned slave who was part of the lowest class of ancient Greek society
- , an ancient Greek warship
- relating to Greek history or culture.
- poem, a long story in the form of a narrative poem
- a serious form of Greek drama in which characters endure suffering before an unhappy ending
- democracy a form of democracy in which citizens gather to vote on laws and policies
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- the study of the universe and our place in it
- an agreement to stop fighting.
- a Greek city-state •
- democracy, a form of democracy in which people are elected to vote on the citizens' behalf.
- an open space in an ancient Greek city that served as a marketplace and social center
- the highest point in an ancient Greek city
- a government ruled by a single person, such as a king
- worldly
- age a period of great cultural achievement
- an agreement between nations to fight each other's enemies; a partnership
- a weapon that hurls large stones
- a military tactic in which troops surround a city with soldiers in an attempt to take control of it
22 Clues: worldly • a Greek city-state • • a person who loves wisdom • , an ancient Greek warship • an agreement to stop fighting. • a weapon that hurls large stones • relating to Greek history or culture. • the highest point in an ancient Greek city • age a period of great cultural achievement • the study of the universe and our place in it • ...
Etymology Chapter 5, 6, 7, 8 Review 2025-10-31
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- What prefix means beside, beyond?
- What Greek prefix means through?
- What do the Greek prefix’s pan and pantos mean?
- What does semi- mean?
- What does the Latin prefix inter- mean?
- What does the Latin Adj and noun nihil mean?
- What does the Greek prefix anti- mean?
- What Greek suffix means thing written?
- What Greek suffix means possessor of?
- Roman numeral XXVII
- Transliterate ‘UΠΟ into English
- What means 9 in Greek?
- What Latin prefix means around?
- What is the literal translation of the word μνημονικος?
- Latin ordinal number 7
- Roman numeral LI
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- What does plethora mean now?
- of time What is the literal definition of the Greek word Χρόνος and the suffix -ful
- What are these groupings called? αι, αυ, ει, ευ, οι, ου.
- What does the Latin prefix ultra- mean?
- What is Upsilon usually transliterated to?
- Roman numeral LXXXVII
- The rule of _____ is used when the letter is before a kappa, chi, or xi.
- When transliterating the diphthong ει what is one sound you can use in English?
- What Latin prefix means before?
- What does the Latin prefix trans- mean?
- What (Greek) prefix means much, many?
- What is this breathing symbol called?
- What does proto- mean?
- Tetra means
30 Clues: Tetra means • Roman numeral LI • Roman numeral XXVII • What does semi- mean? • Roman numeral LXXXVII • What means 9 in Greek? • Latin ordinal number 7 • What does proto- mean? • What does plethora mean now? • What Latin prefix means before? • Transliterate ‘UΠΟ into English • What Latin prefix means around? • What Greek prefix means through? • What prefix means beside, beyond? • ...
Heritage Studies 6 2023-03-03
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- Carthaginian general who brought war elephants over the alps.
- Greek philosopher who died by drinking poison.
- Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic".
- Greek god of wine, agriculture, and fertility.
- A form of government in which a few people rule.
- The sea between Italy and Sardinia.
- "Father of History".
- Said that Christians started a fire in Rome.
- Greek colony that later became the city of Constantinople.
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- The "blob" of land at the south of Greece.
- The sea between Turkey and Greece.
- Greek "Father of Medicine".
- The island to the south of Italy.
- A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena.
- The name of a league of Greek city states aligned with Athens.
- The river running next to Rome.
- A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods.
- The Roman emperor who made Christianity legal.
- An early civilization on Crete.
19 Clues: "Father of History". • Greek "Father of Medicine". • The river running next to Rome. • An early civilization on Crete. • The island to the south of Italy. • The sea between Turkey and Greece. • The sea between Italy and Sardinia. • A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena. • A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods. • The "blob" of land at the south of Greece. • ...
World Chapter 6 - Terms 2020-12-07
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- a defensive alliance formed by Athens to prevent another Persian invasion
- Greek god of the sun
- a beautiful temple to Athena
- lover of wisdom
- a hilltop fortress that served as a seat of government and religion
- the Greek city-state
- a large group of foot soldiers trained to charge the enemy as a group
- rule by the “best”
- rule by one
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- rule by a few rather than one or many; rule by a few rich men
- Greek
- rule by the many or the common people
- the Greek marketplace
- king of all the Greek gods
- a league formed between Sparta and other Greek cities
- a bad form of one-man rule
- the common laborers who farmed the land for the ruling class
- Plato’s writings
- a government in which the people themselves make the big decisions directly, rather than idirectly through representatives
19 Clues: Greek • rule by one • lover of wisdom • Plato’s writings • rule by the “best” • Greek god of the sun • the Greek city-state • the Greek marketplace • king of all the Greek gods • a bad form of one-man rule • a beautiful temple to Athena • rule by the many or the common people • a league formed between Sparta and other Greek cities • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2024-01-05
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- Greek city-state known for their military-based society
- A hero that faces a challenge that demands courage, strength, and intelligence
- The highest point in an ancient Greek city
- Substances from which other products are made
- Slaves captured from conquered lands
- The story of Odysseus and his journey home after the Trojan War
- A maze
- Partnerships
- A form of government in which citizens have a direct role in governing
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- An ancient Greek warship
- A government ruled by a few powerful citizens
- A ruler who takes power illegally
- An old story to explain an event or justify a belief or action
- Marketplace and social center in Greek cities
- Another name for a Greek city-state
- A government ruled by a single person
- A government ruled by a small group of elite families
- Greek city-state known for their developments in government
- Long poetic stories
19 Clues: A maze • Partnerships • Long poetic stories • An ancient Greek warship • A ruler who takes power illegally • Another name for a Greek city-state • Slaves captured from conquered lands • A government ruled by a single person • The highest point in an ancient Greek city • A government ruled by a few powerful citizens • Substances from which other products are made • ...
History 7 Test 3 2021-09-28
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- Established the Chaldean Empire
- Writing is the greatest accomplishment of this group of people
- Wrote Defender of the Peace in challenge of the Roman Catholic Church
- The Greek ruler that conquered Persia and attempted to conquer the world was ______ the Great
- United Mesopotamia
- A chief adviser in both the Babylonian and Persian Empires
- Caused the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- The first Christian church was located here
- Became the name of the new capital of the Roman Empire
- The first pope officially recognized as the supreme head of the church
- The greatest turning point in world history was Jesus' ____
- City was destroyed by a volcanic eruption during the reign of Titus
- Built the Royal Road
- This Roman emperor reigned during Jesus' crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension
- the most important thing the Phoenicians carried on their trading ventures
- The law that God established to protect the sanctity of human life is ______ punishment
- This Roman emperor pushed the boundaries of the empire to their greatest extent
- Is remembered for asking for wisdom to govern Israel
- term that was given to non-Jews
- The portion of the world in which Christianity prevails
- The French scholar that deciphered the Rosetta Stone
- The Roman emperor that declared toleration for Christians
- These early inhabitants of Italy built the firsts cities
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- Fall of the Assyrian Empire (ruler)
- God allowed this as punishment for the height of evil man had reached
- Means "that makes fruitful"
- The first pharaoh to unite all of Egypt
- Israel's first king
- the name given to Israel's founding fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
- Invaded Belshazzar's Chaldean Empire
- became the most powerful body in the early Roman Republic
- Led in building the Tower of Babel
- The most common form of the Greek language
- The Carthaginian general that led a large force of men, horses, and elephants across the Alps into Italy
- First Roman Emperor to persecute Christians
- The theory that states that Christ made Peter the head of the catholic church
- When Israel was divided, the Southern Kingdom was called this
- Introduced democratic principles to Athens
- The location where Octavian defeated Antony's fleet
- At this mountain pass the Spartans tried to block the Persian Advance during the Greco-Persian War
- the first nation in world history to have a complete written account of its history
- the Greek poet that refined stories of Greek mythology
- Brought Egypt to its greatest extent was _____ III
- Deported the tribes of the Northern Kingdoms of Israel was _______ V
- These were the prominent, wealthy people of Rome
- Pax Romana was ______ Augustus
46 Clues: United Mesopotamia • Israel's first king • Built the Royal Road • Means "that makes fruitful" • Pax Romana was ______ Augustus • Established the Chaldean Empire • term that was given to non-Jews • Led in building the Tower of Babel • Fall of the Assyrian Empire (ruler) • Invaded Belshazzar's Chaldean Empire • The first pharaoh to unite all of Egypt • ...
CLAHY1 Final Crossword 2026-06-10
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- Mother and wife of Oedipus in Sophoclean tragedy.
- Witness whose testimony reveals Oedipus’ true identity.
- Son of Odysseus who comes of age during his father’s absence.
- Shape-shifting female monster that terrifies travelers in Greek comedy and myth.
- Affliction sent upon Thebes that drives the investigation in Oedipus Rex.
- Goddess of wisdom and chief divine supporter of Odysseus.
- Ruler of the Underworld, better known as Hades in Greek mythology.
- Female devotee of Dionysus known for ecstatic worship.
- One-eyed Cyclops blinded by Odysseus.
- Animal form associated with Dionysus and divine power in Bacchae.
- Disloyal goatherd who aids the suitors against Odysseus.
- Theban ruler who serves as both uncle and political rival to Oedipus.
- Tragic playwright challenged to a poetic contest in the Underworld in Frogs.
- City of the Cicones raided by Odysseus after leaving Troy.
- God of wine, theater, and ecstatic worship who descends to Hades in Frogs.
- Deceptive appearance frequently created by gods in myth and drama.
- Formal dramatic report in Greek tragedy describing offstage events.
- Staff tipped with ivy or pinecones carried by followers of Dionysus.
- Athenian comic playwright and author of Frogs.
- Blind prophet whose insight surpasses that of kings.
- Dramatic genre characterized by humor, satire, and happy resolutions.
- Hero of the Odyssey renowned for cunning and endurance.
- Father of Oedipus whose murder sparks the play’s central mystery.
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- Faithful slave who accompanies Dionysus on a journey to the Underworld in Aristophanes' Frogs.
- Secret religious rites promising special knowledge or blessings to initiates.
- Fate suffered by Pentheus at the hands of the Maenads.
- Loyal wife of Odysseus who delays her suitors through clever stratagems.
- Founder of Thebes and grandfather of Pentheus.
- Island kingdom whose inhabitants help Odysseus return home.
- Theban king torn apart after resisting the worship of Dionysus in Bacchae.
- Deadly whirlpool that threatens sailors in the Odyssey.
- Mother of Pentheus who unknowingly kills her son in a Dionysiac frenzy.
- God whose oracle reveals the truth behind Oedipus’ downfall.
- Motive driving Odysseus’ punishment of the suitors.
- Gift from Aeolus that could have carried Odysseus home.
- Earliest of the three great Athenian tragedians and victor of the contest in Frogs.
- Naval battle whose victors became the subject of political controversy in late fifth-century Athens.
- Theban king who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother.
- Roman name for Dionysus, god of wine and ecstatic rites.
- Greek term for a hero’s homecoming after war or wandering.
- Six-headed sea monster lurking opposite Charybdis.
- King of the Olympian gods and guardian of justice.
42 Clues: One-eyed Cyclops blinded by Odysseus. • Founder of Thebes and grandfather of Pentheus. • Athenian comic playwright and author of Frogs. • Mother and wife of Oedipus in Sophoclean tragedy. • Six-headed sea monster lurking opposite Charybdis. • King of the Olympian gods and guardian of justice. • Motive driving Odysseus’ punishment of the suitors. • ...
Greek Vocab 1 2023-04-03
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- Greek philosopher and teacher who created the Academy
- someone who has the right to participate in government
- leader of Ancient Greece who promoted democracy
- group of expert shipbuilders that settled on the island of Crete
- a story describing the actions of Greek gods and goddesses and how they affected everyday life
- Democracy a form of democracy that allows all citizens to directly participate in government
- a Greek doctor who taught that illnesses had a natural causes and were not a punishment by the Gods
- a government that gives people the power to have a voice in the government
- War a long-term war between Athens and Sparta that led to Sparta’s victory
- city-state
- a type of government where the power is shared with a small group of people
- an independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding lands it controls.
- a high hill that housed the fortress of the city-state
- Greek mathematician who introduced Pythagorean’s theorem used in geometry
- People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves
- an open space in ancient Greek cities in which residents gathered for daily social activities.
- Greek city-state that became a military society
- Greek philosopher famous for using questioning techniques (Socratic Method)
- a type of government that uses force to rule; may be run by a dictator
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- Greek-like culture
- the first Greeks who established colonies and built fortresses throughout Greece
- a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and overseen by Pericles; it took nine years to build
- storyteller whose fables or tales had moral or ethical lessons
- Greek thinker who believed in practicing moderation and the use of reason
- foot soldiers of the Greek army
- an athletic sporting event/festival held every four years, originally to honer the Greek god Zeus
- Greek city-state where democracy was first created
- Greek doctor famous for the Hippocratic Oath, which ensures doctors do what is best for their patients
- a type of government where only the a small group of the wealthiest people have the power
- Democracy a form of democracy where citizens choose government officials to represent them
- a long narrative poem that describes heroic deeds
- an agreement formed between groups to work together
- the Great Macedonian King who expanded his empire across parts of three continents
- group of soldiers arranged in a square
- poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad
35 Clues: city-state • Greek-like culture • foot soldiers of the Greek army • group of soldiers arranged in a square • poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad • leader of Ancient Greece who promoted democracy • Greek city-state that became a military society • a long narrative poem that describes heroic deeds • Greek city-state where democracy was first created • ...
Mythical Creatures 2023-06-08
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- A winged horse from Greek mythology.
- A half-human, half-bull creature that resides in a labyrinth.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
- A giant creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead.
- A legendary sea monster that is said to dwell in the ocean depths.
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- A human that transforms into a wolf or wolf-like creature during a full moon.
- A half-human, half-fish creature that dwells in the sea.
- A large, fire-breathing creature with reptilian features.
- A mythical creature also known as the Abominable Snowman, believed to inhabit the Himalayas.
- A legendary creature with a single horn on its forehead.
- A small, magical being often depicted with wings.
- A bird that is reborn from its ashes and symbolizes immortality.
- A creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal.
14 Clues: A winged horse from Greek mythology. • A small, magical being often depicted with wings. • A half-human, half-fish creature that dwells in the sea. • A legendary creature with a single horn on its forehead. • A large, fire-breathing creature with reptilian features. • A half-human, half-bull creature that resides in a labyrinth. • ...
Spirit Halloween Animatronics From 2010-2023 (One from each year) 2024-02-29
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- Vampire-like woman breaking out of the ground(2010)
- 2018, Clown with purple hair, likes to give hugs
- 2023, I have this, it is my favorite movie, maniac with a chainsaw
- Made in sold in 2012, from a famous movie about ruby slippers
- Made in 2014, cuffed man when bad over his head, includes an electric box
- 2017, Werewolf, white hair, known to "rip limbs"
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- Is sold every year, but created in 2011. Has 8 legs
- 2019, black hair tied in pigtails, wearing a rose pattern night gown
- Created in 2013 but made a comeback in (2023). Holds 2 candles in its hands
- 2022, You have this one, its a child
- 2021, Black and white striped suit, character from a famous Tim Burton movie
- 2020, Black hair, crawls, on all fours
- 2016, Tall man in a suit, with bandages covering his whole face except one red eye
- Evil animal that has 3 heads. Known in many greek mythology stories
14 Clues: 2022, You have this one, its a child • 2020, Black hair, crawls, on all fours • 2018, Clown with purple hair, likes to give hugs • 2017, Werewolf, white hair, known to "rip limbs" • Is sold every year, but created in 2011. Has 8 legs • Vampire-like woman breaking out of the ground(2010) • Made in sold in 2012, from a famous movie about ruby slippers • ...
Pippachu week one crossword 😎 2020-10-12
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- Similar is a ------ of ------.
- My sister enjoys reading and learning about Greek, Roman, Egyptian and Norse --------.
- Even though Diya was ------- to Hazel and gave her a new cupcake, Hazel threw it away because she didn't like the flavor.
- Nada refused to wear clothes that were made out of --------.
- Ramsha had to make a -------- for her dinner party because Amelia broke all her bones.
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- Quinny attempted to measure the ------- of earth, but failed miserably.
- Sarah was obsessed with -------,so when Anna messed up her perfect patterns she went insane.
- The author used a ----- when signing her new book.
- Amelia was obsessed with --------, but had to stop when she broke all her bones attempting five million backflips in a row.
- The word 'pen' is a -----.
- Diya's favorite dance style is -----, but whenever she tried it she ended up doing the chicken dance.
- When Anna stole Hazel's cupcake, Diya showed her ----- and got her a new one.
- A person or thing that precipitates an event.
- --------- makes plants green.
14 Clues: The word 'pen' is a -----. • --------- makes plants green. • Similar is a ------ of ------. • A person or thing that precipitates an event. • The author used a ----- when signing her new book. • Nada refused to wear clothes that were made out of --------. • Quinny attempted to measure the ------- of earth, but failed miserably. • ...
Clue #16 2022-11-29
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- Norse equivalent of Eve (of Adam and Eve)
- Watchman of the Gods; guards the entrance to Asgard
- One of the originating countries of Norse mythology
- The southern dwarf who holds up the sky
- The _____ of warriors killed in battle go to Valhalla
- The type of twig that killed Balder
- Snorri’s work, Prose ____, recounts Norse mythology poetically
- Home of the Gods
- Allfather, King of Gods
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- Also known as Midgard
- Two goats pull Thor’s _______
- World of the dead, ruled by Hel
- Bragi, God of ______
- Norse goddess of the wilderness; also a giantess
- The end of days
15 Clues: The end of days • Home of the Gods • Bragi, God of ______ • Also known as Midgard • Allfather, King of Gods • Two goats pull Thor’s _______ • World of the dead, ruled by Hel • The type of twig that killed Balder • The southern dwarf who holds up the sky • Norse equivalent of Eve (of Adam and Eve) • Norse goddess of the wilderness; also a giantess • ...
Follow the Stars to Victory 2024-10-14
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- The Aztec, hummingbird god of the sun
- The world serpent from Norse Mythology
- Reincarnated warriors in Aztec mythology
- The road we walk to victory
- The pictures in the sky that guide us
- The dragon with multiple heads
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- The king of the animal kingdom they say
- Another word for a giant snake
- The whirlpool monster from the Odyssey
- The hero that slayed the Hydra
- The Hindu king of the bears
- The kind of Lion Hercules fought
- Minnesota Jones and the Legend of the Lost ___
- The Hero's usual weapon
- A symbol of grizzly strength across the world
15 Clues: The Hero's usual weapon • The Hindu king of the bears • The road we walk to victory • Another word for a giant snake • The hero that slayed the Hydra • The dragon with multiple heads • The kind of Lion Hercules fought • The Aztec, hummingbird god of the sun • The pictures in the sky that guide us • The whirlpool monster from the Odyssey • The world serpent from Norse Mythology • ...
Vocabulary words 2023-10-19
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- controlled by the citizens
- king of the ancient Greek kingdom
- Greek city-state the fundamental political unit of ancient Greece
- Frankish poet who served Charlemagne
- a government in wich power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
- a war lasting from 431-404 BC
- conflict in 1991 which UN forces defeated Iraq forces
- Greek philosopher born during the classical period
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- the history after classical Greece
- King of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia
- a seafaring and trading on the Crete island
- Greek philosopher and polymath
- an indo European person who settled on Greek mainland
- Greek speaking person that migrated to mainland
- a military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears
- Greek philosopher from Athens
16 Clues: controlled by the citizens • Greek philosopher from Athens • a war lasting from 431-404 BC • Greek philosopher and polymath • king of the ancient Greek kingdom • the history after classical Greece • Frankish poet who served Charlemagne • King of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia • a seafaring and trading on the Crete island • Greek speaking person that migrated to mainland • ...
The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Series 2023-10-03
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- The Director of Camp Half Blood, also known as the god of wine.
- A child of the Big Three, The son of Poseidon.
- The Satyr.
- The greek god of the sea.
- The greek goddess of war and wisdom.
- The greek god of war.
- The traitor of the prophecy, a child of Hermes.
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- The house of the greek gods.
- The greek god of the sky.
- The item that was stolen from Zeus.
- The god who captured Sally Jackson, also known as the god of the underworld.
- The daughter of Athena.
- The activities director, a centaur.
- The greek monster who disguised herself as "Aunty Em".
- The greek goddess of beauty.
- The name of Percy's sword.
16 Clues: The Satyr. • The greek god of war. • The daughter of Athena. • The greek god of the sky. • The greek god of the sea. • The name of Percy's sword. • The house of the greek gods. • The greek goddess of beauty. • The item that was stolen from Zeus. • The activities director, a centaur. • The greek goddess of war and wisdom. • A child of the Big Three, The son of Poseidon. • ...
Heritage Studies 6 2023-03-03
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- Greek "Father of Medicine".
- The island to the south of Italy.
- Greek philosopher who died by drinking poison.
- "Father of History".
- The sea between Italy and Sardinia.
- The sea between Turkey and Greece.
- Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic".
- The Roman emperor who made Christianity legal in the empire.
- A council held in 325 AD to help settle the doctrine of the Trinity.
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- Greek god of wine, agriculture, and fertility.
- The "blob" of land at the south of Greece.
- A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena.
- The river running next to Rome.
- A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods.
- The name of a league of Greek city states aligned with Athens.
- Said that Christians started a fire in Rome.
- A form of government in which a few people rule.
- Greek colony that later became the city of Constantinople.
- Carthaginian general who brought war elephants over the alps.
- An early civilization on Crete.
20 Clues: "Father of History". • Greek "Father of Medicine". • The river running next to Rome. • An early civilization on Crete. • The island to the south of Italy. • The sea between Turkey and Greece. • The sea between Italy and Sardinia. • A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena. • A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods. • The "blob" of land at the south of Greece. • ...
Vocab 4 Crossword 2026-01-19
Across
- Greek city state known for democracy and learning
- civilization blend of Greek and other cultures
- ruler who gains power by force
- alliance of Greek city states led by Athens
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- person who studies ideas about life and knowledge
- government ruled by wealthy or powerful people
- system where goods are traded without money
- system where coins or money are used to trade
- Greek military formation using shields and spears
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- government where citizens vote
- alliance of Greek city states led by Sparta
- time of peace wealth and achievements
- large peninsula in southeastern Europe where Greece is located
- kingdom north of Greece that conquered Greece
- government ruled by a king or queen
- temple in Athens dedicated to Athena
- government ruled by a small group
- Greek city state made up of a city and surrounding land
- conflict between groups in the same country
20 Clues: government where citizens vote • ruler who gains power by force • government ruled by a small group • government ruled by a king or queen • temple in Athens dedicated to Athena • time of peace wealth and achievements • land surrounded by water on three sides • alliance of Greek city states led by Sparta • alliance of Greek city states led by Athens • ...
Ancient Greece 2019-07-14
Across
- A large open area at the base of an acropolis that was both a meeting place and the centre of business and government for a Greek city-state.
- A Greek warrior.
- An independent settlement (typical of those in ancient Greece) made up of an inner fortified city surrounded by houses.
- A society with large-scale urban settlements, defined systems of government, social organisation, religion and technologies.
- The customs and traditions that a community, society or civilisation develops over time and passed down from generation to generation.
- An event of the ancient Olympic Games comprising five events: wrestling, javelin tossing, discus throwing, jumping and running.
- A dangerous fighting event held as part of the ancient Olympic Games with virtually no rules.
- Period A block of time in history.
- A set of beliefs held by a particular people to help explain things that were not understood (e.g. strange natural events); these may include individual stories called myths.
- A political system in which people hold the power, either directly or through representative democracy.
- The ancient Greek god of the Underworld; also the name of the Underworld itself - the place that the souls of people went when they died.
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- A prejudicial attitude for or against something.
- An outpost set up by a country, kingdom or empire, often for reasons of trade or defence.
- Ram A long pole )often a tree trunk) with a carved ram's head at one end used to knock through enemy fortress doors.
- Dating A method used to estimate the age of something that was one alive; the amount of radioactive carbon that remains in the object is tested and gives a good indication of age.
- Someone who through birth (or by meeting certain conditions) is a recognised legal member of a community.
- A person who (through wealth or birth) belongs to the upper class of a social group.
- A raised and fortified area (often on a rocky hill) within a Greek city-state on which public structures such as temples were built.
- A place that the people of some ancient cultures (e.g. ancient Greeks) believed their souls went when they died.
- Source A source that existed or was made at the time in the past being studied.
- Any object that is made or changes by humans (e.g. a primitive tool, remains of a building).
- A tight battle formation used by ancient Greeks in which soldiers would pack together with their shields overlapping.
- A god or goodness.
- A period of time marked by distinctive characteristics, events or circumstances (e.g, the Roman era, the Victorian era).
24 Clues: A Greek warrior. • A god or goodness. • Period A block of time in history. • A prejudicial attitude for or against something. • Source A source that existed or was made at the time in the past being studied. • A person who (through wealth or birth) belongs to the upper class of a social group. • ...
Unit 6 crossword puzzle 2025-01-23
Across
- An educated guess
- state society organized for the purpose of waging war
- Civilization an advanced state of development in human society, marked by progress in the arts and sciences, the extensive use of record-keeping, including writing, and the appearance of complex political and social institutions
- A city-state in ancient Greece
- A government ruled by a few powerful people
- A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
- of Salamis The battle that effectively ended the Persian war. The Greek fleet, although vastly outnumbered, defeated the Persian fleet. This helped end the Persian war, freeing Greece.
- Spartan slave
- A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- Oath a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
- League Formed from the surrounding city-states near Sparta. It was formed to defeat democracy in Athens.
- Democracy A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives
- A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
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- Of or influenced by the Greek Empire. A type of culture typically referred to after the conquests of Alexander the Great
- of Marathon When a runner ran 26.1 Miles to deliver the message of victory of Greece over Persia in a great battle that SAVED ATHENS
- A government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
- War Wars fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies; came in two stages, the first from c. 460-446 BCE and the second and more significant war from 431-404 BCE. With battles occurring at home and abroad, the long and complex conflict was damaging to both sides but Sparta, with financial help from Persia, finally won the conflict by destroying the Athenian fleet at Aegospotami in 405 BCE.
- Democracy a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- farmer Farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
- Method way of teaching developed by Socrates that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason to see things for themselves
- League an alliance headed by Athens that says that all Greek city-states will come together and help fight the Persians
- Games in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
- military housing
- Cruel and oppressive government or rule
- A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community
- A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields
- foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
- Method of maintaining, managing, and gaining control of government (who gets what, when, and how)
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
29 Clues: Spartan slave • military housing • An educated guess • A city-state in ancient Greece • Cruel and oppressive government or rule • A government ruled by a few powerful people • A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city • state society organized for the purpose of waging war • foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2022-10-20
Across
- a list of laws created by Hammurabi
- earliest known civilization in Mesopotamia
- the belief that there is one god
- the study of myths
- hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology
- members of the first ancient empire of Mesopotamia
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- oldest monotheistic religion
- wedge-shaped characters
- largest city in the Babylonian empire
- the land between two rivers
- ancient Mesopotamian civilization
- a rectangular-shaped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple
12 Clues: the study of myths • wedge-shaped characters • the land between two rivers • oldest monotheistic religion • the belief that there is one god • ancient Mesopotamian civilization • a list of laws created by Hammurabi • largest city in the Babylonian empire • hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology • earliest known civilization in Mesopotamia • ...
The Viking Crossword Challenge 2015-05-04
Across
- a weapon with a handle and long blade
- amour carried on the arm to intercept a blow
- another name for Viking
- the supreme god of all gods in Norse mythology
- a fast Viking war boat with oars
- a long pointy rod used as a weapon
- a spear that is thrown as a weapon
- an ax used as a weapon
- Thor's special weapon
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- god of thunder and rain in Viking mythology
- a short knife with a sharp blade
- a region of northern Europe made up of Norway, Sweden & Denmark
- goddess of love
- a Viking's home
- a protective hat worn by vikings
- someone who believes in many gods
- invade and steal their stuff
- a viking's slave
18 Clues: goddess of love • a Viking's home • a viking's slave • Thor's special weapon • an ax used as a weapon • another name for Viking • invade and steal their stuff • a short knife with a sharp blade • a fast Viking war boat with oars • a protective hat worn by vikings • someone who believes in many gods • a long pointy rod used as a weapon • a spear that is thrown as a weapon • ...
Greece 2024-08-06
Across
- Who is the father of philosophy?
- Name the magnificent temple on the Acropolis of Athens
- What is the second letter of the Greek alphabet?
- Dolmas is a dish of spiced rice wrapped in which leaves?
- What is the name of the most famous Greek cheese?
- What is the first letter of the Greek alphabet?
- What is the capital of Greece?
- The Parthenon was built in honor of which wise and well-known Greek goddess?
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- What is the largest island in Greece?
- What is the most popular sport in Greece?
- Name the popular Greek food consisting of small pieces of meat grilled on a skewer
- What is the main ingredient of Moussaka?
- What is Spinach pie called in Greek?
- Blue and _______ are the colors of the Greek flag
- Name the country that borders Greece and is also an animal
- What was the Greek currency before the adoption of the Euro?
16 Clues: What is the capital of Greece? • Who is the father of philosophy? • What is Spinach pie called in Greek? • What is the largest island in Greece? • What is the main ingredient of Moussaka? • What is the most popular sport in Greece? • What is the first letter of the Greek alphabet? • What is the second letter of the Greek alphabet? • ...
An apple of discord 2026-08-03
Across
- Trojan War.
- met political division over health care reform, immigration, and other policies, often leading to strong disagreement between political camps.
- led through crisis, including the Christchurch mosque attacks and COVID-19 pandemic, when she faced criticism over public safety measures and national policies.
- Hussein Obama II
- Musk
- Specifically from the story of Eris, the goddess of strife, and the wedding of Peleus and Thetis.
- has led Ukraine through the conflict with Russia, facing difficult decisions, international diplomacy and national unity in wartime.
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- Mandela Mandela was conflicted during apartheid. He was tested by political divisions, imprisonment, and the challenge of uniting a divided nation when he was released.
- has had public spats over company decisions, social media policies, and leadership style, generating controversy among employees, investors, and the public.
- Arden
- Zelensky
- issue that creates conflict or tension in a group.
- The idiom apple of discord traces directly back to a well-known tale from ancient Greek mythology
- for discord-who had not been invited.
14 Clues: Musk • Arden • Zelensky • Trojan War. • Hussein Obama II • for discord-who had not been invited. • issue that creates conflict or tension in a group. • The idiom apple of discord traces directly back to a well-known tale from ancient Greek mythology • Specifically from the story of Eris, the goddess of strife, and the wedding of Peleus and Thetis. • ...
Greek and Latin Words 2024-08-15
Across
- The Greek meaning for write
- The Latin meaning for short
- The Greek meaning for far
- The Latin meaning for hear
- The Greek meaning for light
- The Latin meaning for hand
- The Latin meaning for round
- The Greek meaning for life
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- The Greek meaning for opposite or against
- The Greek meaning for earth
- The Latin meaning for good
- The Latin meaning for release
- The Greek meaning for water
- The Latin meaning for all
14 Clues: The Greek meaning for far • The Latin meaning for all • The Latin meaning for good • The Latin meaning for hear • The Latin meaning for hand • The Greek meaning for life • The Greek meaning for write • The Greek meaning for earth • The Latin meaning for short • The Greek meaning for light • The Greek meaning for water • The Latin meaning for round • The Latin meaning for release • ...
Det svider när jag quizar 2024-02-09
Across
- The eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in our Solar System
- The king of the gods in Greek mythology
- The process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into energy in the form of glucose
- A powerful explosion that occurs when a star ceases to burn and collapses
- Ancient Egyptian queen known for her beauty and intelligence
- Hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Pioneering electrical engineer known for his work with alternating current
- An ancient Mesoamerican civilization known for its advancements in astronomy, mathematics, and architecture
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- A German composer and pianist, widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time
- Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing this device for long-distance communication
- An antibiotic drug discovered by Alexander Fleming, used to treat bacterial infections
- Holmes A fictional private detective created by the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Known for his abstract paintings, including Guernica
- A private space company founded by Elon Musk
- A known swedish actor, that appeared in a Telenor commercial
- Large marsupial
16 Clues: Large marsupial • Hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics • The king of the gods in Greek mythology • A private space company founded by Elon Musk • Known for his abstract paintings, including Guernica • A known swedish actor, that appeared in a Telenor commercial • Ancient Egyptian queen known for her beauty and intelligence • ...
Det kliar när jag quizar 2024-02-09
Across
- The eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in our Solar System
- The king of the gods in Greek mythology
- The process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into energy in the form of glucose
- A powerful explosion that occurs when a star ceases to burn and collapses
- Ancient Egyptian queen known for her beauty and intelligence
- Hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Pioneering electrical engineer known for his work with alternating current
- An ancient Mesoamerican civilization known for its advancements in astronomy, mathematics, and architecture
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- A German composer and pianist, widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time
- Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing this device for long-distance communication
- An antibiotic drug discovered by Alexander Fleming, used to treat bacterial infections
- Holmes A fictional private detective created by the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Known for his abstract paintings, including Guernica
- A private space company founded by Elon Musk
- A known swedish actor, that appeared in a Telenor commercial
- Large marsupial
16 Clues: Large marsupial • Hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics • The king of the gods in Greek mythology • A private space company founded by Elon Musk • Known for his abstract paintings, including Guernica • A known swedish actor, that appeared in a Telenor commercial • Ancient Egyptian queen known for her beauty and intelligence • ...
Labyrinth of Death 2023-05-24
Across
- ___________ ear (wrestling affliction
- Greek inventor famous for making wings
- Sherlock Holmes's famous hat
- play on Greek heaven
- 'Flew too close to the sun'
- Greek instrument
- dense shrub
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- God of the Underworld
- An adjective for weather
- ______ of Baskerville
- Guardian of the Underworld
- burning iron rod
- A synonym for cave
- play on Holmes
- a Greek play
- Sherlock Holmes's address
- fear of dogs
- Watson's occupation
18 Clues: dense shrub • a Greek play • fear of dogs • play on Holmes • burning iron rod • Greek instrument • A synonym for cave • Watson's occupation • play on Greek heaven • God of the Underworld • ______ of Baskerville • An adjective for weather • Sherlock Holmes's address • Guardian of the Underworld • 'Flew too close to the sun' • Sherlock Holmes's famous hat • ___________ ear (wrestling affliction • ...
Ancient Greece 2026-09-24
Across
- famous ancient Greek philosopher
- Form of government where power is held by a small privileged upper class
- War Ancient Greek military conflict for power and control between Athens and Sparta
- Independent, self governing city-state in ancient greece
- of Macedonia kind of Macedonia from 359-336 BCE
- System of government where power is held by the citizens
- advanced bronze age culture
- War Series of conflict between Achaemenid empire and Ancient Greek
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- famous ancient Greek Aristotle philosopher and scientist
- famous ancient Greek philosopher
- Civilization period when Greek culture spread across the Mediterranean, Egypt, and the near east
- ancient military formation
- the great kind of Macedonia from 336-323 BCE
- Member of ancient Greek group of people
- ancient Greek poet
- First advanced and warlike Greek civilization
16 Clues: ancient Greek poet • ancient military formation • advanced bronze age culture • famous ancient Greek philosopher • famous ancient Greek philosopher • Member of ancient Greek group of people • the great kind of Macedonia from 336-323 BCE • First advanced and warlike Greek civilization • of Macedonia kind of Macedonia from 359-336 BCE • ...
7th Grade Quarter 1 Test 2024 2024-10-16
Across
- three divine persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in one God
- Greek word that translates literally to "under" and "standing"
- Same vision
- Latin for "reject" or "turn away from"
- wrote the Marian Gospel
- Tthat which is
- Greek word for "word"
- Latin for "out of nothing."
- Gospel that begins with the genealogy of Jesus
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- "Enfleshed," God becoming man
- type of biblical literature that reveals something hidden
- Wrote in very symbolic, theological language
- Theological virtue by which we believe in God and His Church
- Greek work meaning "lover of God"
- "Good news"
- Wrote the shortest gospel
- Greek word for "same substance"
- Latin for "I believe"
- Belief that God creates and then leaves everything alone
- Greek word for "sending news"
20 Clues: "Good news" • Same vision • Tthat which is • Latin for "I believe" • Greek word for "word" • wrote the Marian Gospel • Wrote the shortest gospel • Latin for "out of nothing." • "Enfleshed," God becoming man • Greek word for "sending news" • Greek word for "same substance" • Greek work meaning "lover of God" • Latin for "reject" or "turn away from" • ...
Intro to Greek/Roman Mythology 2025-12-02
Across
- Another name for Poseidon/Neptune
- Child of Aphrodite, known for his bow and arrows
- tree attributed to Athena
- Athena was the patron goddess of what city?
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- Who gave up her throne on Olympus?
- Oldest Greek god/goddess
- Artemis' Roman name
- Who had female followers called Maenads?
- symbol of Zeus (bird)
- God of messengers, tricksters, and thieves
10 Clues: Artemis' Roman name • symbol of Zeus (bird) • Oldest Greek god/goddess • tree attributed to Athena • Another name for Poseidon/Neptune • Who gave up her throne on Olympus? • Who had female followers called Maenads? • God of messengers, tricksters, and thieves • Athena was the patron goddess of what city? • Child of Aphrodite, known for his bow and arrows
