greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
As You Like It 2023-10-24
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- The name of a garden paradise in Greek mythology
- The author of the play
- The disposition of Jacques
- A mythical person in English history who stole from the rich to give to the poor
- Celia: Let us sit and mock the good housewife ________ from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally
- Rosalind: “Love is merely a _______________, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.”
- Corin and Silvius are this type of character
- The thing which distinguishes a man from a boy / girl according to Touchstone
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- The name that Celia takes when she is exiled
- Jacques: “Then a __________, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard,”
- The name of the fool in As You Like it
- “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques)
- Jacques: “At first the _______, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.”
- The genre of As You Like It
- Duke Senior: “This wide and universal theatre | Presents more woeful ________ than the scene”
- The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando
- Rosalind: “I set him every day to woo me: at which time would I, being but a _________ youth, grieve, be effeminate,
- The setting of the play
- Duke ______________ is the villain of the play who is converted at the end by a religious man
19 Clues: The author of the play • The setting of the play • The disposition of Jacques • The genre of As You Like It • The name of the fool in As You Like it • “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques) • The name that Celia takes when she is exiled • Corin and Silvius are this type of character • The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando • ...
matthew crossword 2021-10-06
People of Greece 2022-01-14
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- group of people with most power and wealth
- temple with pillars shaped as women
- Greek word for multiple city-states
- a special formation of soldiers in a battle
- people that buy and sell goods
- the group with most rights and influence
- type of weapon of a Greek soldier
- the sea that the Greeks used for trading
- important trading good in Ancient Greece
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- place to store wine or olive oil in
- the Greek word for bronze
- men that were not very wealthy
- people that were born in another city-state
- a powerful city-state
- a heavily armed soldier
- Greek slaves sometimes worked here
- people at the bottom of the social pyramid
17 Clues: a powerful city-state • a heavily armed soldier • the Greek word for bronze • men that were not very wealthy • people that buy and sell goods • type of weapon of a Greek soldier • Greek slaves sometimes worked here • place to store wine or olive oil in • temple with pillars shaped as women • Greek word for multiple city-states • the group with most rights and influence • ...
Vocab Crossward 2014-12-01
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- A eighteen foot long Macedonian pike weapon created by Philip
- Collection of myths and stories people tell about their gods and heros
- Oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in a ethical way
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- form of teaching in which teacher asks students questions to force them to think more clearly
- A group of people who commented on the action of the play and advised the characters in ancient greek drama
5 Clues: A eighteen foot long Macedonian pike weapon created by Philip • Collection of myths and stories people tell about their gods and heros • Oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in a ethical way • form of teaching in which teacher asks students questions to force them to think more clearly • ...
Drama and Literature 2017-02-20
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- The five day festival in Athens.
- The oldest of the Greek playwrights.
- W_______ were not allowed to act in Greek drama.
- A famous female Greek poet.
- The location for performance of Greek dramas.
- The middle of the three surviving Greek playwrights.
- Wrote a series of famous 'fables'.
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- The _______, a long poem about the Trojan War
- The man who was the central character in a famous play by Euripides.
- The man who is the main character in The Odyssey.
- A famous comic playwright who wrote the Frogs.
- Actors wore these to cover their faces.
- The god to whom early dramas were dedicated.
- The blind poet who wrote about the Trojan War.
- The group of people who sang songs in a drama.
15 Clues: A famous female Greek poet. • The five day festival in Athens. • Wrote a series of famous 'fables'. • The oldest of the Greek playwrights. • Actors wore these to cover their faces. • The god to whom early dramas were dedicated. • The _______, a long poem about the Trojan War • The location for performance of Greek dramas. • A famous comic playwright who wrote the Frogs. • ...
the lost hero crossword puzzle 2013-01-18
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- a brown or black substance found in natural beds
- a person who is half human and half goat
- greek god of the sea
- loss of lots of memory
- a disease caused by mycobacterium
- the greek god of fire and blacksmiths
- the supporting frame of an automobile or television
- a small part,member or trace remaining
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- greek god of sunlight,prophecy,music and poetry
- a tube containing loose bits of coloured glass or plastic and two mirrors at one end that shows many different patterns as it is turned
- the greek god of the hunt and the moon
- greek god of love and beauty
- half mortal and half goat
- extreme pain,distress or anxiety
- disdainfully proud
15 Clues: disdainfully proud • greek god of the sea • loss of lots of memory • half mortal and half goat • greek god of love and beauty • extreme pain,distress or anxiety • a disease caused by mycobacterium • the greek god of fire and blacksmiths • the greek god of the hunt and the moon • a small part,member or trace remaining • a person who is half human and half goat • ...
Ancient Greek 2024-09-23
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- fortified hilltop and surrounding country
- Ancient Greek poet
- a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete
- the Great king of ancient Greece that wanted to conquer the world
- War war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta
- government by a privileged minority or upper class owned most of the land
- Greek philosopher that wrote about virtually every area of knowledge, most sciences
- government by the people
- a Greek philosopher, founder of western philosophy
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- Greek philosopher, foundational thinker
- Member of ancient Hellenic race
- of Macedonia king in Macedonia, Alexander's father
- Civilization fusion of ancient Greek world with western Asia, Northeastern Africa, & Southwestern Aisa
- an inhabitant of Mycenae
- body of troops police officers standing/moving in close formation
15 Clues: Ancient Greek poet • an inhabitant of Mycenae • government by the people • Member of ancient Hellenic race • Greek philosopher, foundational thinker • a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete • fortified hilltop and surrounding country • of Macedonia king in Macedonia, Alexander's father • a Greek philosopher, founder of western philosophy • ...
The Egyptians 2024-05-31
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- (8 letters) Triangular structures where pharaohs were buried.
- (4 letters) The most important river for the Egyptians.
- (6 letters) Containers where mummified organs were kept.
- letters) Process to preserve bodies after death.
- letters) The place Egyptians believed they went after death.
- letters) Sacred writing of the Egyptians.
- letters) Sun god in Egyptian mythology.
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- letters) Place where pharaohs were buried.
- letters) Supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt.
- letters) The most famous queen of Egypt.
- letters) Protector of the dead and god of mummification.
- letters) Main protective goddess of the home and family.
- letters) Goddess of love, music, and dance in Egyptian mythology.
- letters) Material used by Egyptians for writing.
14 Clues: letters) Sun god in Egyptian mythology. • letters) Supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt. • letters) The most famous queen of Egypt. • letters) Sacred writing of the Egyptians. • letters) Place where pharaohs were buried. • letters) Process to preserve bodies after death. • letters) Material used by Egyptians for writing. • ...
Mythology Notes 2023-02-24
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- are stories created to give values to persons, places, and things
- "What is a Myth" is says that Gods never die. They are ?
- "Creation," he was the first ruler of all things.
- went after the head of this gorgon.
- hair was actually ?
- was the only thing left in Pandora's box.
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- rule of Cronus was called the ? age.
- got his helmet from him.
- In "What is a Myth, it talks about having excessive pride or ?
- wanted to drive the horses of the sun.
- went to visit three sisters called ?
- is King of the Gods.
- special food eaten by the Gods (Creation)
- "Love and the Soul," Cupid's mom is ?
14 Clues: hair was actually ? • is King of the Gods. • got his helmet from him. • went after the head of this gorgon. • rule of Cronus was called the ? age. • went to visit three sisters called ? • "Love and the Soul," Cupid's mom is ? • wanted to drive the horses of the sun. • special food eaten by the Gods (Creation) • was the only thing left in Pandora's box. • ...
Mythology Crossword 2018-03-03
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- Female monster with 6 heads
- Mountain home of the gods
- Odysseus's son
- One of Penelope's leading suitors
- Daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete
- Hero of the Trojan War, King of Pylos
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- The messenger god
- A goddess-nymph who kept Odysseus for 7 years
- Island kingdom ruled by King Alcinous
- God of the sea and earth
- Sea nymphs who lure sailors to steer their ships to the rocks
- A monster that forms a deadly whirlpool
- Turned Odysseus's men into swine, a witch-goddess
- Goddess of wisdom and of the arts of war and peace
14 Clues: Odysseus's son • The messenger god • God of the sea and earth • Mountain home of the gods • Female monster with 6 heads • One of Penelope's leading suitors • Island kingdom ruled by King Alcinous • Hero of the Trojan War, King of Pylos • A monster that forms a deadly whirlpool • Daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete • A goddess-nymph who kept Odysseus for 7 years • ...
Chapter 3 Empires 2025-09-22
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- religion in Indian civilization
- Macedonian king--father of Alexander the Great
- 264-146 BC resulted in Roman victory over Carthage (2)
- poor class in Ancient Rome
- empire in northwestern India
- replaced legalism in the Han dynasty
- Greek city known for its extreme militarism
- Greek historian
- most important Persian city
- supreme Persian god (2)
- Roman military units
- empire of Greek rule in Perisa
- clear rules and harsh punishment
- large agressive state that conquers, rules, and extracts from other states
- wealthy class in Ancient Rome
- temple to Athena in Athens
- frontier kingdom on northern edge of Greece
- Greek city known for direct democracy
- best known Mauryan emperor
- Greek civil war between Athens and Sparta (2)
- people conquered by Sparta who lived in slave-like conditions
- social order/organization in India (2)
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- reunited China after the "warring states" period (2)
- two-hundred year period of peace in Mediterranean world (2)
- Greeks that settled on the Anatolian coast (modern-day Turkey)
- Macedonian who led campaigns against/over the Persians
- Greek reform leader that abolished debt slavery
- largest of the First Civilizations (2)
- Han emperor that established the imperial academy
- center of political life in Athens
- imperial title that implied divine status; Octavian
- Persian governors one in each of 23 provinces
- where political authority rested in Sparta (3)
- patrician assembly in Rome; advised the 2 consuls
- one of 2 who exercised executive authority in Rome; advised by senate
- name Greeks called themselves
- Perisan ruler in the Achaememid dynasty
- unique to Greece--active participation in society
- Greek rule in Egypt; named for one of Alexander's generals
- Persian dynasty whose rulers included Cyrus and Darius
- leader of Carthage
- Indian political treatise
- empire in India; second imperial experiment (600 years after Mauryan)
- rule by the people
- river along which India's second-wave civilization started
- Greek infantry
- pastoral Indo-European people believed to have destroyed Indus Valley civilization
47 Clues: Greek infantry • Greek historian • leader of Carthage • rule by the people • Roman military units • supreme Persian god (2) • Indian political treatise • poor class in Ancient Rome • temple to Athena in Athens • best known Mauryan emperor • most important Persian city • empire in northwestern India • name Greeks called themselves • wealthy class in Ancient Rome • ...
Science crossword puzzle! 2023-03-21
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- a Greek scientist, believed air is the most basic material in nature.
- Egyptian's used this to create medicine and it worked and cured people
- the view of the planets and stars that Ptolemy created.
- the very first scientist,from egypt,helped people with medical problems
- An ancient form of paper, made from a plant of the same name.
- a greek scientist,who thought all materials were like sand.
- The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experimentation in order to formulate general laws
- a statement describing what you think will happen in an experiment.
- greek scientist. studied the sky.
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- a group of Egyptian's who wrote on clay tablets or on rocks before the Papyrus
- a greek scientist,studied the heavens
- a Greek scientist, believed to be one of Thales students.
- "the father of life sciences"
- Egyptian's used this type of seed as a pain reliever
- some scientists believed that using spontaneous generation these animals formed from rotting meat.
- his face is on the Fields medal, and it reads "rise above oneself and grasp the world."
- a greek scientist who proposed that all matter is composed of units called atoms.
17 Clues: "the father of life sciences" • greek scientist. studied the sky. • a greek scientist,studied the heavens • Egyptian's used this type of seed as a pain reliever • the view of the planets and stars that Ptolemy created. • a Greek scientist, believed to be one of Thales students. • a greek scientist,who thought all materials were like sand. • ...
Greek gods 2022-04-01
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- What was the favorite drink of many gods and goddesses.
- Sounds arranged intentionally to be beautiful and harmonious is _____
- A legendary bird that makes a nest in the ocean
- What word comes from the name Ôkeanos?
- What plant turns towards the sun to get more sunlight?
- What word means disorder and randomness.
- The order of events in time.
- Comes from the Greek god of sleep.
- What word means strong uncontrollably anger?
- This word comes from the story if Charis.
- A Continent
- A huge, rotating tropical storm is a ________
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- Who was the Greek goddess in charge of revenge
- who was the Greek god of the west wing?
- A book of maps that come directly from a Greek myth
- What man fell in love with there own reflection and what words gets its name from that myth?
- A term that comes from the goddess of soul Psyche.
- A sound that comes back to you because it reverberated off a surface.
- This word comes from the story of the youngest of the Three Fates, who spun the thread of life
- Comes from the Greek goddess of the rainbow
20 Clues: A Continent • The order of events in time. • Comes from the Greek god of sleep. • What word comes from the name Ôkeanos? • who was the Greek god of the west wing? • What word means disorder and randomness. • This word comes from the story if Charis. • Comes from the Greek goddess of the rainbow • What word means strong uncontrollably anger? • ...
OCR GCSE Class Civ: Death & the underworld 2024-02-16
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- the mother of Persephone
- burning the dead instead of burying
- a Roman festival to ward off evil spirits
- a Roman festival to honour dead ancestors
- the sun god who saw Persephone be abducted
- a gold ___ to pay the ferry-man for the Underworld
- the Roman name for Persephone
- the ferry-man who took souls to the Underworld
- another word for mourning
- a Greek festival for pouring libations on graves
- a musician who went to the Underworld to rescue his wife
- a Greek festival to honour dead ancestors
- a river of the Underworld
- the father of Persephone
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- the procession in a Greek funeral
- an arrangement where poor Romans could fund their funeral
- the preparation of the body in a Greek festival
- the road in Rome along which tombs were placed
- the goddess of witchcraft who saw Persephone be abducted
- the cemetery in Athens
- the wife of Orpheus
- a stone tomb decorated with myths of the Underworld
- the Roman name for Hades
- a Greek tomb marker made of stone
- a funerary ___ made of wax to remember the dead
25 Clues: the wife of Orpheus • the cemetery in Athens • the mother of Persephone • the Roman name for Hades • the father of Persephone • another word for mourning • a river of the Underworld • the Roman name for Persephone • the procession in a Greek funeral • a Greek tomb marker made of stone • burning the dead instead of burying • a Roman festival to ward off evil spirits • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2024-10-08
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- Hilltop used for a temple or public buildings
- Greek City-State, leader of Delian League, famous for Democracy and philosophy.
- Macedonian leader who conquered lands held by Persian Empire. Helped spread Greek ideas.
- Thinking process created by Greek philosopher, asking “why?”
- Ruler of the Underworld, brother of Zeus
- The community structure of ancient Greece.
- System of government in which citizens vote, "rule of the many".
- System of government in which a small group has control, "rule of the few".
- Organized system of thought/ideas, guides our decisions.
- Goddess of wisdom and intelligence.
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- God of the Sea.
- Military formation, creates a wall of shields and spears.
- Self-governing political entity. Has set borders, central gov., protection, and citizens.
- Queen of the gods, Protector of marriage and married women.
- Temple built for Athena.
- ________ Era, time when the Greek language and culture spread to non-Greek world.
- King of the Gods, God of lightening.
- Sparta's culture and philosophy was based around a strong _______.
- Group of people with shared identity.(culture, language)
- Independent city with its own government, leader, economy, and culture.
- God of War, immature.
21 Clues: God of the Sea. • God of War, immature. • Temple built for Athena. • Goddess of wisdom and intelligence. • King of the Gods, God of lightening. • Ruler of the Underworld, brother of Zeus • The community structure of ancient Greece. • Hilltop used for a temple or public buildings • Group of people with shared identity.(culture, language) • ...
Historical Context: Odyssey 2024-10-24
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- Odysseus is the king of ____.
- The Roman name for the goddess of love and beauty.
- Also called a fixed rhythmic pattern.
- The Greek city known for its military prowess.
- The title of a long epic poem with a single, dramatic narrative.
- Poseidon is the _____ name for the god of the sea.
- Opening _______ to the Muse: The speaker of the poem asks the Muse for inspiration.
- The Iliad and the Odyssey chronicle the ______ War.
- An _____ is a long narrative poem that relates important events in the history or folklore of the culture that produced it.
- The title of the epic poem that reads like an adventure novel.
- The prophet Odysseus consults in the underworld.
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- The Greek word for city-state.
- Birthplace of the author of the Odyssey.
- Who is the third brother of Zeus?
- Epic _____ is a long comparison over many lines.
- Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- Characterizing phrase for a person, place, or thing.
- Asia Minor is the Asian part of present-day _____.
- The Greek city known for the birth of democracy.
- The Greek name for the king of the gods.
20 Clues: Odysseus is the king of ____. • The Greek word for city-state. • Who is the third brother of Zeus? • Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. • Also called a fixed rhythmic pattern. • Birthplace of the author of the Odyssey. • The Greek name for the king of the gods. • The Greek city known for its military prowess. • Epic _____ is a long comparison over many lines. • ...
Chapter 29: The Golden Age of Athens 2025-05-13
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- Leader who rebuilt Athens
- Study of wisdom and life questions
- Sculptor of the statue of Athena
- Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian are types of __________.
- Where plays were performed in Athens
- Games held in honor of Athena
- Mountain home of the gods
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- High hill above Athens with temples
- Public meeting place and marketplace
- actors in Greek plays wore __________
- City with a famous oracle of Apollo
- A story that explained Greek beliefs
- Most decorative style of Greek column
- Greek word that means "love of wisdom"
- Temple built to honor Athena
- Philosopher who drank poison after trial
16 Clues: Leader who rebuilt Athens • Mountain home of the gods • Temple built to honor Athena • Games held in honor of Athena • Sculptor of the statue of Athena • Study of wisdom and life questions • High hill above Athens with temples • City with a famous oracle of Apollo • Public meeting place and marketplace • A story that explained Greek beliefs • ...
Europe Crossword 2025-03-04
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- John Locke said that governments exist by the consent of the governed
- A series of holy wars, called the
- was best known for his works, such as Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth
- the largest amphitheater in the world
- a city-state of Greece, had the first democracy in the world
- The ______________ Revolution began in Great Britain during the 1700s and helped to strengthen Europe’s economy
- was a religious movement when people left the Catholic Church and started Protestant churches
- built during the Classical period, is one of the world’s greatest cultural monuments that reflects the influence of Greek mythology
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- The oldest prehistoric monument
- tutored Alexander the Great, and was a scientist who brought science to life for people
- painted nine scenes from the Bible on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
- Gothic cathedrals, like_____
- most well-known classical music composer
- existed for more than 1,200 years, and controlled much of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia
- got people to think more deeply and logically by asking question after question
- is the most popular religion in Europe
- wanted people to learn more about human nature, and he helped to set up the first university
- popular sport in England that is a mix between soccer and American football
- started in Italy around 1350, and was a time when people questioned authority
19 Clues: Gothic cathedrals, like_____ • The oldest prehistoric monument • A series of holy wars, called the • the largest amphitheater in the world • is the most popular religion in Europe • most well-known classical music composer • a city-state of Greece, had the first democracy in the world • John Locke said that governments exist by the consent of the governed • ...
page 64 2016-01-30
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- Modell
- wecken, erregen
- (Film) mit
- Zauberei, Magie
- es schwer haben, schwerfallen
- Mythologie
- komisch, lustig
- Aufmerksamkeit
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- fesselnd
- jdn an etw beteiligen, jdn in etw einbeziehen
- fördern
- Nutzen, Vorteil
- gut finden
- attention Aufmerksamkeit wecken/feseln
- (for sb/sth) Verlangen, Wunsch (nach jdm/etw)
- handeln
- Handlung, Aktion, Maßnahme(n)
17 Clues: Modell • fördern • handeln • fesselnd • (Film) mit • gut finden • Mythologie • Aufmerksamkeit • wecken, erregen • Zauberei, Magie • Nutzen, Vorteil • komisch, lustig • es schwer haben, schwerfallen • Handlung, Aktion, Maßnahme(n) • attention Aufmerksamkeit wecken/feseln • jdn an etw beteiligen, jdn in etw einbeziehen • (for sb/sth) Verlangen, Wunsch (nach jdm/etw)
Acting 1 Greek Review 2022-02-08
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- literally "god from machine", used to resolve plots
- the Greek god of wine and harvest, for which theater was first performed
- the first major Greek playwright; used one actor
- theater was first performed for entertainment as well as for this
- this is the type of humor the Greeks enjoyed; the word comes from a half man / half goat creature
- the building that had doors used for scenery, also where we get the word "scene"
- the Romans introduced Gladiators into their performance which caused theater to be _______
- the first actor; where we get the word Thespian
- literally means "audience before scene"; the type of theater space the Greeks created
- "emotional cleansing"; the expelling of emotion during a performance
- means "watching place"; where we get the word "theater"
- Romans were the first to build these types of structures
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- the year we can officially say theater began
- actors wore these to communicate emotion and character
- the most powerful body position on stage
- motivated movement on stage
- the third major Greek playwright; used many actors
- the stage area AWAY from the audience
- the second major Greek playwright; used two actors
- a group of 12-15 men in Greek theater who all acted and spoke together
- "playing space"; of the stage area in a Greek theater
- Greeks were the first to build these types of structures
- the first literary critic (bearded)
- the stage area to the actor's right is facing the audience
24 Clues: motivated movement on stage • the first literary critic (bearded) • the stage area AWAY from the audience • the most powerful body position on stage • the year we can officially say theater began • the first actor; where we get the word Thespian • the first major Greek playwright; used one actor • the third major Greek playwright; used many actors • ...
Mathematicians 2013-04-19
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- magnets
- generality of algebra
- father of geometry
- triangles
- Indian autodidact
- Italian mathematician
- greek philosopher
- fibonacci number
- Norwegian mathematician
- french lawyer
- gravity
- German philosopher
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- gas laws
- elliptic functions
- the stupidest name ever
- french philosopher
- german number theory
- greek teacher
- set theory
- Swiss physicist
20 Clues: magnets • gravity • gas laws • triangles • set theory • greek teacher • french lawyer • Swiss physicist • fibonacci number • Indian autodidact • greek philosopher • elliptic functions • french philosopher • father of geometry • German philosopher • german number theory • generality of algebra • Italian mathematician • the stupidest name ever • Norwegian mathematician
Greece 2021-10-11
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- Greek philosopher from Athens
- First democracy in Athens
- king of ancient Greece
- conflicts with Achaemenid empire and Greek city-states
- people who settled in mainland Greece
- Athenian philosopher during the classic period
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- Athens and its allies defeated Sparta and their allies
- A government controlled by a same family
- people that lived on a island of Crete
- brought Greece into dark age
- Author of Iliad
- A Greek city-state
- King of Macedon
- Greek philosopher and poly math
- A military formation
15 Clues: Author of Iliad • King of Macedon • A Greek city-state • A military formation • king of ancient Greece • First democracy in Athens • brought Greece into dark age • Greek philosopher from Athens • Greek philosopher and poly math • people who settled in mainland Greece • people that lived on a island of Crete • A government controlled by a same family • ...
The Greek Revolution 2021-03-26
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- Greek War of independence ________ other peoples
- 1821/the year when the revolution ______
- An English romantic poet who participated in the Greek War of Independence and died in Messolonghi
- How did Athanasios Diakos got executed by Omer Vryonis? by __________
- The 25th of March was a _________ day for Greece
- Palaion Patron Germanos blessed the ____ of the Greek revolution at the Monastery of Agia Lavra
- The Greek War of ____________
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- Eugene Delacroix was a famous ______ who was inspired by the Greek revolution
- The Greeks were later assisted by Great Britain,France and Russia,the three great ______
- The ________ at Chios
- The Battle of Navarino led to the ___________ of the Ottoman-Egyptian fleet
- Which religious holiday is celebrated on the 25th of March?(The ____________)
- The stipes on the Greek flag represent the nine-syllable motto of the Greek Revolution.Which is the motto?(_______ or death)
13 Clues: The ________ at Chios • The Greek War of ____________ • 1821/the year when the revolution ______ • Greek War of independence ________ other peoples • The 25th of March was a _________ day for Greece • How did Athanasios Diakos got executed by Omer Vryonis? by __________ • The Battle of Navarino led to the ___________ of the Ottoman-Egyptian fleet • ...
Brave New World Crossword 2022-06-14
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- A type of common flower found in gardens.
- A flat topped outcrop that is srurrounded by jagged cliffs.
- A medium sized wild dog found throught the Americas.
- First letter in the greek alphabet.
- Fourth letter in the greek alphabet.
- Famous 15th century English writer.
- The act of teaching beahvior with rewards and punishments.
- Second letter in the greek alphabet.
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- Social hierarchy dtermined by herdity in family or genetics that determine jobs.
- The term used for learning while asleep.
- Third letter in the greek alphabet.
- A group of Native Americans found around Arizona.
- Fith letter in the greek alphabet.
- Small biblical angel depicted as a baby.
- The largest city and capital of the United Kingdom.
15 Clues: Fith letter in the greek alphabet. • Third letter in the greek alphabet. • First letter in the greek alphabet. • Famous 15th century English writer. • Fourth letter in the greek alphabet. • Second letter in the greek alphabet. • The term used for learning while asleep. • Small biblical angel depicted as a baby. • A type of common flower found in gardens. • ...
Greek Comic 2020-09-21
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- original Greek inhabitants of Sparta were called...
- Greek philosopher who was charged with treason
- earliest people in Greece were called...
- where Greek gods lived
- Event held every four years
- a city built on a hill
- he spread Greek culture called Hellenism throughout the empire.
- Wrote the republic about an ideal society.
- Where actors performed comedies and tragedies.
- New empire north of Greece led by Philip the Great.
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- His army burned Athens
- when a citizen was sent away from Athens it was called
- rule by the people is called ...
- word that means "between the land"
- rule by a few
- he wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- people who trained to be warriors
- the Parthenon was dedicated to this goddess
- Persian leader who attacked Greece and conquered it
19 Clues: rule by a few • His army burned Athens • where Greek gods lived • a city built on a hill • Event held every four years • rule by the people is called ... • people who trained to be warriors • word that means "between the land" • he wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • earliest people in Greece were called... • Wrote the republic about an ideal society. • ...
Ancient Greece I 2023-01-19
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- oath taken by medical students
- man responsible for the day-to-day operation
- a group of people who narrated a play
- person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta
- culture emerging with Alexander’s conquests
- the upper part of an Ancient Greek city,
- military housing
- the civilization of ancient Greece
- legal member of a country or city-state
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- Greek victory over the Persian navy
- government in which citizens take part directly
- membership in a state or community
- Greek that ended the First Persian War
- school of philosophy founded by Plato
- military alliance lead by Athens
- government in which citizens hold power
- Greek for “rule by the best people”
17 Clues: military housing • oath taken by medical students • military alliance lead by Athens • membership in a state or community • the civilization of ancient Greece • Greek victory over the Persian navy • Greek for “rule by the best people” • a group of people who narrated a play • school of philosophy founded by Plato • Greek that ended the First Persian War • ...
Geography and People of Ancient Greece 2026-01-12
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- the first advanced civilization on Greek mainland
- large palace complex on Crete
- they stopped city states from interacting
- independent city with its own government
- age of limited cultural and scientific advances
- large civilization north of Greece
- sea located east of the Greek mainland
- civilization in Asia Minor
- sea located west of the Greek mainland
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- another term for city state
- sea located south of the Greek mainland
- establishing settlements and new territories
- possible mythological site of a famous war
- important crop in Greece, used in wine making
- where the Greeks fled during the dark ages
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- large island once occupied by the Minoans
17 Clues: civilization in Asia Minor • another term for city state • large palace complex on Crete • large civilization north of Greece • sea located east of the Greek mainland • sea located west of the Greek mainland • sea located south of the Greek mainland • land surrounded by water on three sides • independent city with its own government • ...
As You Like It 2023-10-24
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- The name of a garden paradise in Greek mythology
- The author of the play
- The disposition of Jacques
- A mythical person in English history who stole from the rich to give to the poor
- Celia: Let us sit and mock the good housewife ________ from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally
- Rosalind: “Love is merely a _______________, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.”
- Corin and Silvius are this type of character
- The thing which distinguishes a man from a boy / girl according to Touchstone
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- The name that Celia takes when she is exiled
- Jacques: “Then a __________, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard,”
- The name of the fool in As You Like it
- “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques)
- Jacques: “At first the _______, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.”
- The genre of As You Like It
- Duke Senior: “This wide and universal theatre | Presents more woeful ________ than the scene”
- The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando
- Rosalind: “I set him every day to woo me: at which time would I, being but a _________ youth, grieve, be effeminate,
- The setting of the play
- Duke ______________ is the villain of the play who is converted at the end by a religious man
19 Clues: The author of the play • The setting of the play • The disposition of Jacques • The genre of As You Like It • The name of the fool in As You Like it • “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques) • The name that Celia takes when she is exiled • Corin and Silvius are this type of character • The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando • ...
Bible Lesson, Matter 2022-09-13
16 Clues: safety • thought • illusion • Only one • Mythology • Jewelry make • God's thoughts • flock of sheep • governed by Mind • Does brain think? • where you heart is • offspirng of Spirit • Faith is higher than • spiritual discernment • error of physical belief • mind nothing claiming to be something
Science crossword puzzle! 2023-03-21
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- a Greek scientist, believed air is the most basic material in nature.
- Egyptian's used this to create medicine and it worked and cured people
- the view of the planets and stars that Ptolemy created.
- the very first scientist,from egypt,helped people with medical problems
- An ancient form of paper, made from a plant of the same name.
- a greek scientist,who thought all materials were like sand.
- The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experimentation in order to formulate general laws
- a statement describing what you think will happen in an experiment.
- greek scientist. studied the sky.
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- a group of Egyptian's who wrote on clay tablets or on rocks before the Papyrus
- a greek scientist,studied the heavens
- a Greek scientist, believed to be one of Thales students.
- "the father of life sciences"
- Egyptian's used this type of seed as a pain reliever
- some scientists believed that using spontaneous generation these animals formed from rotting meat.
- his face is on the Fields medal, and it reads "rise above oneself and grasp the world."
- a greek scientist who proposed that all matter is composed of units called atoms.
17 Clues: "the father of life sciences" • greek scientist. studied the sky. • a greek scientist,studied the heavens • Egyptian's used this type of seed as a pain reliever • the view of the planets and stars that Ptolemy created. • a Greek scientist, believed to be one of Thales students. • a greek scientist,who thought all materials were like sand. • ...
Ancient Greece and Rome 2023-05-22
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- Roman politician who famously stabbed Julius Caesar
- System for transporting water
- Loose gown-like garment
- Roman number system
- Name of 3 wars between Greece and Carthage
- Oar propelled boats of ancient Greece and Rome
- Famous stadium where people watched fights
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- Greek war against the city of Troy
- Public place where people cleaned themselves
- Roman general who became a dictator
- King of the gods
- Famous Greek philosopher
- Powerful city state in Greece
- Greek City and location of a famous oracle
- Pertaining to classical Greek culture
15 Clues: King of the gods • Roman number system • Loose gown-like garment • Famous Greek philosopher • System for transporting water • Powerful city state in Greece • Greek war against the city of Troy • Roman general who became a dictator • Pertaining to classical Greek culture • Name of 3 wars between Greece and Carthage • Greek City and location of a famous oracle • ...
Mathematicians 2013-04-19
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- magnets
- generality of algebra
- father of geometry
- triangles
- Indian autodidact
- Italian mathematician
- greek philosopher
- fibonacci number
- Norwegian mathematician
- french lawyer
- gravity
- German philosopher
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- gas laws
- elliptic functions
- the stupidest name ever
- french philosopher
- german number theory
- greek teacher
- set theory
- Swiss physicist
20 Clues: magnets • gravity • gas laws • triangles • set theory • greek teacher • french lawyer • Swiss physicist • fibonacci number • Indian autodidact • greek philosopher • elliptic functions • french philosopher • father of geometry • German philosopher • german number theory • generality of algebra • Italian mathematician • the stupidest name ever • Norwegian mathematician
Night Holocaust 2021-03-05
20 Clues: fight • greek • Prize • event • people • Wiesel • french • problem • 8 candles • last name • greek word • used offten • not the jews • name of place • braking the law • extremely cruel • people suffered here • free from imprisonment, • slaughter on a mass scale, • camps people where taken here
Famous Landmarks 2023-07-21
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- Opera House city
- Mayan pyramid
- Parisian tower
- Indian mausoleum
- Greek temple
- Papal residence
- Egyptian tombs
- Jordanian city
- Ancient amphitheater
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- London clock
- British circle
- Egyptian monument
- Brazilian Redeemer
- Incan ruins
- Russian fortress
- Cambodian temples
- Leaning tower
- Greek citadel
- Chinese fortification
- Liberty symbol
20 Clues: Incan ruins • London clock • Greek temple • Leaning tower • Mayan pyramid • Greek citadel • British circle • Parisian tower • Egyptian tombs • Liberty symbol • Jordanian city • Papal residence • Opera House city • Russian fortress • Indian mausoleum • Egyptian monument • Cambodian temples • Brazilian Redeemer • Ancient amphitheater • Chinese fortification
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2024-04-11
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- a government ruled by a few powerful citizens
- a long story in the form of a narrative poem
- an open space in an ancient Greek city that served as a marketplace and social center
- an upper class that is richer and more powerful than the rest of society
- a state-owned slave who was part of the lowest class of ancient Greek society
- a maze
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- a substance from which other things are made
- a form of government in which citizens have a direct role in governing themselves or elect representatives to lead them
- in ancient Greek city-states, a ruler who took power illegally
- a character who faces a challenge that demands courage, strength and intelligence
- an old story told to explain an event or justify a belief or action
- a government ruled by a single person, such as a king
- a Greek city-state
- an agreement between nations to fight each other's enemies; a partnership
- the highest point in an ancient Greek city
- an ancient Greek warship
16 Clues: a maze • a Greek city-state • an ancient Greek warship • the highest point in an ancient Greek city • a substance from which other things are made • a long story in the form of a narrative poem • a government ruled by a few powerful citizens • a government ruled by a single person, such as a king • in ancient Greek city-states, a ruler who took power illegally • ...
Unicorn Facts 2019-04-26
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- Color of Unicorn’s eyes
- A baby unicorn is called a ...
- Not capable of being domesticated.
- In Chinese mythology, a Unicorn is known as
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- A flying horse
- According to mythology, whoever touches a pure White Unicorn, will find ___________ in his entire life.
- What the Unicorn eats?
- Horse with wings like Pegasus and the horn of a unicorn.
- This underwater creature's horn looks like a Unicorn horn.
- In the middle ages it was known as a symbol of purity and grace.
- Were thought to be medicinally useful against poisons.
11 Clues: A flying horse • What the Unicorn eats? • Color of Unicorn’s eyes • A baby unicorn is called a ... • Not capable of being domesticated. • In Chinese mythology, a Unicorn is known as • Were thought to be medicinally useful against poisons. • Horse with wings like Pegasus and the horn of a unicorn. • This underwater creature's horn looks like a Unicorn horn. • ...
LGS-15 2021-02-16
27 Clues: heir • hero • hero • host • Greek • guard • guest • hunter • headman • husband • headman • guardian • hostages • hunchback • guarantor • honourable • human being • holy person • Greek (ancient) • hero / champion • homosexual / gay • homosexual / gay • herself, himself • hacker / intruder • half-caste / mulatto • highness / excellency • healer (native doctor)
Socrates Biography 2024-05-13
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- - Socrates' metaphor
- - Socrates' fate
- - Socrates' wife
- - Socrates' engagement
- - Greek thinker
- - Deep thinker
- - Deification
- - Socratic pursuit
- - Socratic method
- - Plato's writings
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- - Socrates' legal status
- - Socrates' aim
- - Socratic questioning
- - Poisonous plant
- - Socrates' method
- - Philosophical school
- - Greek city-state
- - Philosophical concept
- - Socrates' student
- - Socratic quest
20 Clues: - Deification • - Deep thinker • - Socrates' aim • - Greek thinker • - Socrates' fate • - Socrates' wife • - Socratic quest • - Poisonous plant • - Socratic method • - Socrates' method • - Greek city-state • - Socratic pursuit • - Plato's writings • - Socrates' student • - Socrates' metaphor • - Socratic questioning • - Socrates' engagement • - Philosophical school • - Philosophical concept • ...
GREEK LETTERS 2025-09-01
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- the eighteenth letter; symbol for summation
- the sixteenth letter; represents the math constant 3.14159
- the fifteenth letter; used in naming virus variants
- the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet
- the second letter; used in software testing phases
- the last letter of the Greek alphabet
- the twenty-first letter; linked with the golden ratio
- the fourth letter; symbol for change
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- the twentieth letter of the Greek alphabet
- the ninth letter; often means something very small
- the fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet
- the eighth letter; used in trigonometry for angles
- the eleventh letter; used in physics and computer science
- the third letter; used in physics for rays
- the first letter of the Greek alphabet
15 Clues: the fourth letter; symbol for change • the last letter of the Greek alphabet • the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet • the first letter of the Greek alphabet • the twentieth letter of the Greek alphabet • the third letter; used in physics for rays • the eighteenth letter; symbol for summation • the fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet • ...
Greece Vs Rome 2021-02-12
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- the toy most boys used
- The girl that was going to be given away in marriage would be taken from her home.
- Greek dice’s are made of..
- one of the spices they put into the wine
- defeated romulus augustus
- The pets Greeks loved
- The term for crushing the grapes
- Important part of the ancient Greece diet.
- Piggyback game in Greece
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- The type of clothing Greeks wear
- When the husband became her new master
- a spinning top. Greek children loved these!
- The cloak both Greek men and women would wear
- this game involved bouncing a ball and keeping it bouncing
- Romulus and Remus father.
- the most important Greek food
- a rattle. Rattles in the shape of a pig were especially popular.
- Roman society depended on...
18 Clues: The pets Greeks loved • the toy most boys used • Piggyback game in Greece • Romulus and Remus father. • defeated romulus augustus • Greek dice’s are made of.. • Roman society depended on... • the most important Greek food • The type of clothing Greeks wear • The term for crushing the grapes • When the husband became her new master • one of the spices they put into the wine • ...
Ancient Greece 2017-03-20
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- A subject that still uses ancient Greek ideas. (5)
- Chariot races took place in the _______. (10)
- A famous feature of Greek architecture. (6)
- The goddess of victory. (4)
- The Greeks famously fought the battle of ____. (4)
- The Greeks once called themselves _______. (8)
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- When a Greek person died, they went to the ________. (10)
- A type of government that was invented in Greece. (9)
- The king of the Gods. (4)
- The ______ Games began in Greece. (7)
- '_______ the Great' was a famous Greek ruler. (9)
- A long tunic worn by Greek women. (6)
- The prize for winning the Olympic Games. (6)
- The capital city of Greece. (6)
14 Clues: The king of the Gods. (4) • The goddess of victory. (4) • The capital city of Greece. (6) • The ______ Games began in Greece. (7) • A long tunic worn by Greek women. (6) • A famous feature of Greek architecture. (6) • The prize for winning the Olympic Games. (6) • Chariot races took place in the _______. (10) • The Greeks once called themselves _______. (8) • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-10-01
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- name given to Ancient Greek soldiers
- thinking about life and the world we are in
- famous city-state that had a strong military and discipline
- military operation in which enemy forces surround a town cutting off supplies in hopes they will surrender
- temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens
- the belief the Gods came to Earth in human form and had relationships with mortal beings. This is the name given to their chiildren
- high, rocky mound in Athens that is home to many temples
- center of the Ancient Greek world and became the capital of modern Greece
- scene of a famous Greek battle victory over Persia
- a place of worship that was usually dedicated to one god or goddess
- Greece was split into separate groups that had their own rules and laws
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- home of the ancient Greek gods
- King of the Ancient Greek Gods
- famous Greek general who conquered much of Asia and Europe
- stories that often explained events or gave reasons for things happening in the world
- form of government with the idea every free person gets a vote and their opinion will be heard
- belonging to the very distant past thousands of years ago
17 Clues: home of the ancient Greek gods • King of the Ancient Greek Gods • name given to Ancient Greek soldiers • thinking about life and the world we are in • temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens • scene of a famous Greek battle victory over Persia • high, rocky mound in Athens that is home to many temples • belonging to the very distant past thousands of years ago • ...
Anna's Vocab A Unit 10 Homework 2014-03-10
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- appearance, structure, form of the body
- study of the human mind, thoughts, and behavior
- process in which plants convert light energy and carbon dioxide into food using chlorophyll;
- 1. an original copy, draft, or record of a document or transaction2. diplomatic etiquette; norms; standards of expected behavior3. treaty being prepared
- severe mental disorder in which patient has lost contact with reality; involves delusions and hallucinations
- instrument used to make things that are far away appear to be closer/larger; device for looking at distant objects; device that can collapse in on itself
- study of functioning of living organisms and their parts (organs, tissues, cells); life process and activities of a living thing;
- 1. forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that photograph well 2. producing/emitting light 3. caused by light
- subphylum of the Protista or Protoctista Kingdom; single celled-organism that is mobile and it is heterotrophic (consumer – “animal like”)
- 1. An individual that exhibits the central features of a leader 2. first model of an invention
- upper fortified part of an ancient Greek city, meant “high city” in Greece
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- 1. Greek Mythology – maiden loved by Eros 2. human form of the soul 3. mind functioning as center of thought, feeling, behavior; human soul and mind
- instrument measuring light; science of measuring intensity of light or power of illumination
- instrument used to listen to the sounds within the human body (particularly heart, stomach, and lungs)
- city of Indiana; home of the great one aka Peyton Manning
- person licensed to practice medicine; DOCTOR OF MEDICINE
- political leader; person taking active part in (party) politics; someone specializes in politics & government
- foretelling events in a person’s life(prediction) by using a table/diagram which shows alignment of planets on particular days; assign zodiac signs to people based on when they are born
- science that deals with matter, motion, energy, and force
- a stable atomic particle that occurs in the nucleus (brain of a cell) and is positively charged. (protons, neutrons, electrons)
20 Clues: appearance, structure, form of the body • study of the human mind, thoughts, and behavior • person licensed to practice medicine; DOCTOR OF MEDICINE • city of Indiana; home of the great one aka Peyton Manning • science that deals with matter, motion, energy, and force • upper fortified part of an ancient Greek city, meant “high city” in Greece • ...
Butterfly Eyes 2023-11-30
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- a color of light that is invisible to the human eye
- separated and removed from the body
- Greek root meaning "see"
- soaked; drenched
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- Greek root meaning "to write"
- Greek root meaning "life"
- tubes or passageways carrying fluid around an organism
- soft or gentle; easily damaged
- Greek root meaning "distant or far away"
- Greek root meaning "measure"
- Greek root meaning "sound"
11 Clues: soaked; drenched • Greek root meaning "see" • Greek root meaning "life" • Greek root meaning "sound" • Greek root meaning "measure" • Greek root meaning "to write" • soft or gentle; easily damaged • separated and removed from the body • Greek root meaning "distant or far away" • a color of light that is invisible to the human eye • ...
Latin and Greek Roots Grade 7 Unit 7 2022-01-21
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- to believe in; to feel approval or agreement
- sorry; showing regret
- Latin for to write
- exactly true
- Greek for to write
- to completely destroy
- describing a person's life
- not done according to reason
- to train; to teach
- Latin for letter
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- a handwritten document
- able to read
- Latin for to write
- giving details about; illustrating
- Greek for writing
- Greek for word, speech, idea, reason
- to draw a detailed picture of; to map out
- a comparison
- well-read
19 Clues: well-read • able to read • exactly true • a comparison • Latin for letter • Greek for writing • Latin for to write • Latin for to write • Greek for to write • to train; to teach • sorry; showing regret • to completely destroy • a handwritten document • describing a person's life • not done according to reason • giving details about; illustrating • Greek for word, speech, idea, reason • ...
Theban Crossword 2022-03-25
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- who discovered Antigone burying her brother?
- what is the most common weapon used by greek soldiers?
- who is the Greek God of War?
- who is the brother of Eteocles that attacked Thebes?
- who is the Greek Goddess of Agriculture?
- who is the sister of Antigone?
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- who is the Greek God of the Sky?
- who buried Polyneices?
- who is the Greek God of the Sea?
- what is usually worn on the feet of Thebans?
- who became king of Thebes after Eteocles passed?
- who is the Greek Goddess of Marriage?
12 Clues: who buried Polyneices? • who is the Greek God of War? • who is the sister of Antigone? • who is the Greek God of the Sky? • who is the Greek God of the Sea? • who is the Greek Goddess of Marriage? • who is the Greek Goddess of Agriculture? • who discovered Antigone burying her brother? • what is usually worn on the feet of Thebans? • ...
Hailey 2023-03-13
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- Birth month
- Haileys' favorite subject
- Haileys'favorite animal
- old crushes code name
- Haileys' favorite teacher
- Haileys' favorite type of mythology
- favorite song
- Haileys' favorite color
- Haileys' favorite singer
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- dogs name
- Haileys favorite book
- Haileys' zodiac
- Haileys favorite show
- Haileys'favorite sport
- lizards name
- Age
- Haileys' favorite movie
17 Clues: Age • dogs name • Birth month • lizards name • favorite song • Haileys' zodiac • Haileys favorite book • Haileys favorite show • old crushes code name • Haileys'favorite sport • Haileys'favorite animal • Haileys' favorite movie • Haileys' favorite color • Haileys' favorite singer • Haileys' favorite subject • Haileys' favorite teacher • Haileys' favorite type of mythology
Greece Vs Rome 2021-02-12
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- the toy most boys used
- The girl that was going to be given away in marriage would be taken from her home.
- Greek dice’s are made of..
- one of the spices they put into the wine
- defeated romulus augustus
- The pets Greeks loved
- The term for crushing the grapes
- Important part of the ancient Greece diet.
- Piggyback game in Greece
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- The type of clothing Greeks wear
- When the husband became her new master
- a spinning top. Greek children loved these!
- The cloak both Greek men and women would wear
- this game involved bouncing a ball and keeping it bouncing
- Romulus and Remus father.
- the most important Greek food
- a rattle. Rattles in the shape of a pig were especially popular.
- Roman society depended on...
18 Clues: The pets Greeks loved • the toy most boys used • Piggyback game in Greece • Romulus and Remus father. • defeated romulus augustus • Greek dice’s are made of.. • Roman society depended on... • the most important Greek food • The type of clothing Greeks wear • The term for crushing the grapes • When the husband became her new master • one of the spices they put into the wine • ...
Greece 2023-08-07
15 Clues: - Oracle site • - Capital city • - King of gods • - Ancient citadel • - Historic temple • - Stunning island • - Signature fruit • - Traditional spirit • - Warrior city-state • - Rich ancient tales • - Early civilization • - Popular street food • - Historic race origin • - Sea surrounding Greece • - Famous party destination
Greek Mythological Monsters 2024-02-06
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- was fed seven Athenian male and female youths every several years until he was slain by Theseus
- trapped under Mount Etna where he is believed to cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
- lion-bodied, winged monster with the face of a human who would give a riddle and eat people who were unable to answer correctly
- beheaded by the hero Perseus, who gave her head to Athena
- sent by Artemis to get revenge on King Oeneus by wreaking havoc in Calydon
- lioness with a goat’s head protruding from her back and a tail that ended in a snake’s head
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- the most famous Cyclops in Greek mythology
- Mother of All Monsters
- every time one head was cut off of this monster, two more grew back in its place
- hellhound with a mane of snakes, the claws of a lion, and the tail of a deadly snake
- beautiful women who initially appeared harmless and sang a beautiful song to passing sailors
11 Clues: Mother of All Monsters • the most famous Cyclops in Greek mythology • beheaded by the hero Perseus, who gave her head to Athena • sent by Artemis to get revenge on King Oeneus by wreaking havoc in Calydon • every time one head was cut off of this monster, two more grew back in its place • ...
Roman Number Solver 2021-10-27
19 Clues: Nine • Tenth • Ninth • Fifth • Third • Sixth • First • Eighth • Second • Fourth • Seventh • Half(G) • Twice(G) • Twenty in RN • Single,Alone • One and a half • First(Greek Ordinal) • Second(Greek Ordinal) • Three hundred and Forty Seven in RN
Flowers 2012-05-24
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- This flower can be substituted for onions in a recipe
- The birth flower of the month of February
- The Indiana state flower
- The name of this flower comes from the Greek “hydor,” meaning water, and “angos,” meaning jar or vessel
- The name of this flower derives from the Latin word for wolf
- The favorite flower of 85% of Americans
- Mythology tells us that this flower grew from the blood of a young Greek named Hyakinthos after he was hit in the head by a discus
- This extremely toxic plant thrives in warm climates
- The birth flower of the month of November
- The birth flower of the month of April
- The old name for this flower was "Affodyle"
- The birth flower of the month of January
- This flower was the original source of the drug called digitalis
- Scotland's national flower
- This fragrant, waxy white flower is also known as Cape-Jasmine
- The Mariposa genus of this flower family is native to California
- Considered sacred by ancient Egyptians, this flower was used in burial rituals
- When mythological figure Achilles was born, his mother dipped him in a bath of tea made from this flower
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- This flower is a member of the mint family and does not produce seeds
- This red flower is also known as the Christmas flower
- The name of this flower comes from the French word for tobacco
- In Victorian flower language, this flower represented wisdom
- The plant that produces this sweet-sounding flower also produces berries that are toxic
- This flower belongs to the largest family of flowering plants
- Also known as Bachelor's Button
- This flower moves throughout the day in response to the position of the sun
- The petals of this pungent flower, mixed with chicken feed, will add intensity to the color of egg yolks
- The California state flower
- The New Hampshire state flower
- A variety of this flower is named after Marie Antoinette
- This flower, despite it's name, can be very strong under certain conditions
- The name of this flower is the Latin word for garlic
32 Clues: The Indiana state flower • Scotland's national flower • The California state flower • The New Hampshire state flower • Also known as Bachelor's Button • The birth flower of the month of April • The favorite flower of 85% of Americans • The birth flower of the month of January • The birth flower of the month of February • The birth flower of the month of November • ...
Lesson 1 Botany Exploring Creation 2023-03-09
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- plantlike clumps that grow on rocks. They are more green in clean air.
- astronauts who study living things
- means "flower" in greek
- a type of fungus plant.
- seed home for peanuts
- means "plant" in greek
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- plants that do not have tubes (roots or stems)
- ferns have sporangia, not _____.
- latin for "cone bearer" tree
- the study of living things
- the first taxonomy group
- plants that have tubes to carry liquids
- greek means: "wing plant" Example: a fern
- a nonvascular plant example
- kingdom,_______, class, order, family, genus, species
- "spore container" in greek. Ferns create this instead under the wing leaves.
16 Clues: seed home for peanuts • means "plant" in greek • means "flower" in greek • a type of fungus plant. • the first taxonomy group • the study of living things • a nonvascular plant example • latin for "cone bearer" tree • ferns have sporangia, not _____. • astronauts who study living things • plants that have tubes to carry liquids • greek means: "wing plant" Example: a fern • ...
Greek winter holidays 2023-11-28
Ancient Greece Vocab 2025-10-02
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- War between the Persian empire and Greek City-States
- Densely packed heavily armed tactical formation used by the Greeks.
- Powerful early bronze age civilization that was known for it's fortified palaces
- Major division of ancient Greeks who migrated from the north and northwest into Greece. Known for conquering the Mycenaean civilization
- A privileged ruling class, typically born into royalty.
- Greek King who united most of Greece through military and diplomatic skills, creating the Macedonian empire
- Powerful Ancient Greek City-State
- A society where history & culture is shared, all underneath Alexander the Great's Empire
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- Macedonian King who conquered and formed the largest empire of the time
- Poet credited for composing the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Ancient Greek Philosopher who is credited with writing The Republic
- War between Greeks two most powerful City states Athens and Sparta.
- Form of Government where citizens could vote for laws
- Ancient Greek Philosopher credited as the founder of western philosophy
- Early bronze age civilization that settled on the island of Crete
- Greek philosopher who pioneered systematic, scientific examination in literally every area of human knowledge
16 Clues: Powerful Ancient Greek City-State • War between the Persian empire and Greek City-States • Poet credited for composing the Iliad and the Odyssey • Form of Government where citizens could vote for laws • A privileged ruling class, typically born into royalty. • Early bronze age civilization that settled on the island of Crete • ...
Voyages 2019-11-21
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- plaget
- å brolegge, å asfaltere
- motstander av
- luftfart
- slektninger
- refleksjoner, tanker
- forfedre
- utenlandsk
- plikter
- uavhengig
- utestengt
- innhold
- misjonær
- utforsker
- arbeidsoppgaver i hjemmet
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- flekk
- bestemt
- smertefull
- jevnlig
- omvei
- flette, tvinne
- skli etter
- bokstavelig
- århundrer
- høyde
- vandret
- her: blyg
- klyper
- mytologi
- skuespillerinne
30 Clues: flekk • omvei • høyde • plaget • klyper • bestemt • jevnlig • plikter • innhold • vandret • luftfart • forfedre • mytologi • misjonær • århundrer • uavhengig • utestengt • her: blyg • utforsker • smertefull • skli etter • utenlandsk • bokstavelig • slektninger • motstander av • flette, tvinne • skuespillerinne • refleksjoner, tanker • å brolegge, å asfaltere • arbeidsoppgaver i hjemmet
Fun November Facts 2021-11-01
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- November’s full Moon is traditionally called the _______ Moon
- An analysis of ________ data found that more people change their relationship status from “single” to “in a relationship” or “engaged” during autumn.
- ________ is the birthstone for November.
- President _______ renamed “National American Indian Heritage Month” to “Native American Heritage Month” in 1990.
- As ________, the chemical which makes tree leaves green, decreases other chemicals become more prominent in the leaves. These chemicals are why the leaves change color in autumn.
- A 2011 study in the Journal of Aging Research found that __________% of US citizens over 100 years of age were born in the autumn months.
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- November is _________ pudding lovers month.
- Meteorological autumn always begins on the first of _________.
- ________ butterflies fly south in the fall to the warmth of Mexico and parts of California.
- In Greek mythology, autumn began when ________ (goddess of the harvest) caused crops to die from mourning her daughter’s stay in the underworld during the winter months.
- Autumn became commonly used in the 18th century and came from the ______ word automne.
11 Clues: ________ is the birthstone for November. • November is _________ pudding lovers month. • November’s full Moon is traditionally called the _______ Moon • Meteorological autumn always begins on the first of _________. • Autumn became commonly used in the 18th century and came from the ______ word automne. • ...
Fun November Facts 2021-11-01
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- November is _________ pudding lovers month.
- In Greek mythology, autumn began when ________ (goddess of the harvest) caused crops to die from mourning her daughter’s stay in the underworld during the winter months.
- Meteorological autumn always begins on the first of _________.
- Autumn became commonly used in the 18th century and came from the ______ word automne.
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- ________ butterflies fly south in the fall to the warmth of Mexico and parts of California.
- President _______ renamed “National American Indian Heritage Month” to “Native American Heritage Month” in 1990.
- A 2011 study in the Journal of Aging Research found that __________% of US citizens over 100 years of age were born in the autumn months.
- ________ is the birthstone for November.
- November’s full Moon is traditionally called the _______ Moon
- As ________, the chemical which makes tree leaves green, decreases other chemicals become more prominent in the leaves. These chemicals are why the leaves change color in autumn.
- An analysis of ________ data found that more people change their relationship status from “single” to “in a relationship” or “engaged” during autumn.
11 Clues: ________ is the birthstone for November. • November is _________ pudding lovers month. • November’s full Moon is traditionally called the _______ Moon • Meteorological autumn always begins on the first of _________. • Autumn became commonly used in the 18th century and came from the ______ word automne. • ...
Ancient Greece Refresher 2025-01-23
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- The first ever actor to step out of a chorus
- The backstage area of an ancient Greek stage
- The Greek god of theatre and festivities
- A play with a happy ending
- The country where theatre originated in honor of Dionysus
- The entrances and exits of an ancient Greek stage
- A play based on real-life events
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- A play with a tragic ending
- The Greek king of the gods
- The center-stage area of an ancient Greek theatre
- Where the audience would sit in an ancient Greek theatre
- A group of actors with one collective voice
- Actors would wear these on their face as part of their costume
13 Clues: The Greek king of the gods • A play with a happy ending • A play with a tragic ending • A play based on real-life events • The Greek god of theatre and festivities • A group of actors with one collective voice • The first ever actor to step out of a chorus • The backstage area of an ancient Greek stage • The center-stage area of an ancient Greek theatre • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2024-09-25
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- Fought between Athens and Sparta to attain dominance over the other city-state
- The highest class in many societies especially ones whos power is hereditaty (dynasty)
- Most well known king of ancient greek kingdom of Macedonia and known for expanding the empire form egypt to greece and kinda
- A greek philosopher known for his work in the Repulic
- King of ancient kingdom Macedonia know for restoring the peace
- Rooted greek people known for its progress in art, literature,music, mathematics, philosophy, and science
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- A series of conflicts between the Achaemenid and greek city-states
- A famous poet who wrote the Lliad and Odyssey
- A city-state in ancient Greece ideal for philosophical purposes. (teaching)
- A system of government that affects and elected by the city-state
- A greek philosopher (teacher)
- Greek philosopher, logician, and scientist
- Someone who is from the Hellenic race
- Relating to a late Bronze Ange civilization
- A large group of people standing in a group usually to attack
- Relating to or denoting a Bronze Age civilization
16 Clues: A greek philosopher (teacher) • Someone who is from the Hellenic race • Greek philosopher, logician, and scientist • Relating to a late Bronze Ange civilization • A famous poet who wrote the Lliad and Odyssey • Relating to or denoting a Bronze Age civilization • A greek philosopher known for his work in the Repulic • ...
Brainwave Labyrinth 2025-12-10
13 Clues: Life story • Earth heat • Shape study • Earth study • Crystal rock • Life science • Zodiac forecast • Ancient stories • Distance measure • Environment study • Line across circle • Tiny view instrument • Life story self written
Animals 2023-02-21
Flowers 2012-05-24
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- The name of this flower comes from the Greek “hydor,” meaning water, and “angos,” meaning jar or vessel
- Considered sacred by ancient Egyptians, this flower was used in burial rituals
- This flower was the original source of the drug called digitalis
- This flower is a member of the mint family and does not produce seeds
- The birth flower of the month of April
- The Indiana state flower
- The plant that produces this sweet-sounding flower also produces berries that are toxic
- When mythological figure Achilles was born, his mother dipped him in a bath of tea made from this flower
- The favorite flower of 85% of Americans
- Scotland's national flower
- This flower moves throughout the day in response to the position of the sun
- The birth flower of the month of January
- The old name for this flower was "Affodyle"
- This flower belongs to the largest family of flowering plants
- This red flower is also known as the Christmas flower
- The California state flower
- The petals of this pungent flower, mixed with chicken feed, will add intensity to the color of egg yolks
- The name of this flower is the Latin word for garlic
- The birth flower of the month of February
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- This flower, despite it's name, can be very strong under certain conditions
- Also known as Bachelor's Button
- This flower can be substituted for onions in a recipe
- This fragrant, waxy white flower is also known as Cape-Jasmine
- The New Hampshire state flower
- The birth flower of the month of November
- This extremely toxic plant thrives in warm climates
- Mythology tells us that this flower grew from the blood of a young Greek named Hyakinthos after he was hit in the head by a discus
- The Mariposa genus of this flower family is native to California
- In Victorian flower language, this flower represented wisdom
- The name of this flower derives from the Latin word for wolf
- The name of this flower comes from the French word for tobacco
- A variety of this flower is named after Marie Antoinette
32 Clues: The Indiana state flower • Scotland's national flower • The California state flower • The New Hampshire state flower • Also known as Bachelor's Button • The birth flower of the month of April • The favorite flower of 85% of Americans • The birth flower of the month of January • The birth flower of the month of November • The birth flower of the month of February • ...
Anna's Vocabulary Homework Unit 10 2014-03-09
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- leader; person taking active part in (party) politics; someone specializes in politics & government
- used to listen to the sounds within the human body (particularly heart, stomach, and lungs)
- licensed to practice medicine; DOCTOR OF MEDICINE
- An individual that exhibits the central features of a leader 2. first model of an invention
- of Indiana; home of the great one aka Peyton Manning
- of functioning of living organisms and their parts (organs, tissues, cells); life process and activities of a living thing;
- mental disorder in which patient has lost contact with reality; involves delusions and hallucinations
- stable atomic particle that occurs in the nucleus (brain of a cell) and is positively charged. (protons, neutrons, electrons)
- structure, form of the body
- of the human mind, thoughts, and behavior
- used to make things that are far away appear to be closer/larger; device for looking at distant objects; device that can collapse in on itself
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- forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that photograph well 2. producing/emitting light 3. caused by light
- that deals with matter, motion, energy, and force
- an original copy, draft, or record of a document or transaction2. diplomatic etiquette; norms; standards of expected behavior3. treaty being prepared
- measuring light; science of measuring intensity of light or power of illumination
- in which plants convert light energy and carbon dioxide into food using chlorophyll;
- events in a person’s life(prediction) by using a table/diagram which shows alignment of planets on particular days; assign zodiac signs to people based on when they are born
- of the Protista or Protoctista Kingdom; single celled-organism that is mobile and it is heterotrophic (consumer – “animal like”)
- fortified part of an ancient Greek city, meant “high city” in Greece
- Greek Mythology – maiden loved by Eros 2. human form of the soul 3. mind functioning as center of thought, feeling, behavior; human soul and mind
20 Clues: structure, form of the body • of the human mind, thoughts, and behavior • that deals with matter, motion, energy, and force • licensed to practice medicine; DOCTOR OF MEDICINE • of Indiana; home of the great one aka Peyton Manning • fortified part of an ancient Greek city, meant “high city” in Greece • ...
Anna's Vocab A Unit 10 Homework 2014-03-10
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- of the human mind, thoughts, and behavior
- leader; person taking active part in (party) politics; someone specializes in politics & government
- structure, form of the body
- Greek Mythology – maiden loved by Eros 2. human form of the soul 3. mind functioning as center of thought, feeling, behavior; human soul and mind
- that deals with matter, motion, energy, and force
- used to listen to the sounds within the human body (particularly heart, stomach, and lungs)
- licensed to practice medicine; DOCTOR OF MEDICINE
- of functioning of living organisms and their parts (organs, tissues, cells); life process and activities of a living thing;
- stable atomic particle that occurs in the nucleus (brain of a cell) and is positively charged. (protons, neutrons, electrons)
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- of the Protista or Protoctista Kingdom; single celled-organism that is mobile and it is heterotrophic (consumer – “animal like”)
- in which plants convert light energy and carbon dioxide into food using chlorophyll;
- of Indiana; home of the great one aka Peyton Manning
- events in a person’s life(prediction) by using a table/diagram which shows alignment of planets on particular days; assign zodiac signs to people based on when they are born
- mental disorder in which patient has lost contact with reality; involves delusions and hallucinations
- fortified part of an ancient Greek city, meant “high city” in Greece
- measuring light; science of measuring intensity of light or power of illumination
- used to make things that are far away appear to be closer/larger; device for looking at distant objects; device that can collapse in on itself
- forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that photograph well 2. producing/emitting light 3. caused by light
- an original copy, draft, or record of a document or transaction2. diplomatic etiquette; norms; standards of expected behavior3. treaty being prepared
- An individual that exhibits the central features of a leader 2. first model of an invention
20 Clues: structure, form of the body • of the human mind, thoughts, and behavior • that deals with matter, motion, energy, and force • licensed to practice medicine; DOCTOR OF MEDICINE • of Indiana; home of the great one aka Peyton Manning • fortified part of an ancient Greek city, meant “high city” in Greece • ...
Assorted Trivia 2025-09-12
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- This Shakespeare play features three witches chanting “Double, double toil and trouble”
- the mask Jason Voorhees wore.
- A group of witches
- The Magic word.
- The song the Monster ____ was released in 1962
- Edgar Allen Poe’s titular Raven said _____.
- Vincent Price provides the monologue on this Michael Jackson song
- In 2023 Travis Gienger was awarded the Guinness Book of World Record for the heaviest _____ at a whopping 2,749 pounds.
- Ash declares “This is my _____” in Army of Darkness.
- Seismologist Rhonda teams with handymen Val and Earl to save the residents of Perfection, Nevada from ____ in Tremors a 1990 cult classic.
- The name of the Hotel where the Shining is set..
- This extra-dimensional villain takes on the form of a Dancing Clown.
- 1947-1969 the USAF investigated UFOs in what project?
- Which 1983 Stephen King work featured a car with a mind of its own?
- This monster, or kaiju, first appeared in film in 1954.
- What flying mammal does a vampire turn into?
- This creature entered Hawkins, Indiana in November 1983 from a parallel dimension known as the Upside Down.
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- This was the first horror film nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.
- Cybernetic Organisms linked in a hive mind to the Collective in Star Trek.
- If you feed a Mogwai after midnight they become _____.
- This candy bar was first introduced in 1930
- David Harbor portrays Jim Hopper in this tv series set in the 1980s.
- This American Gothic Soap Opera aired from 1966-1971.
- This word literally meaning ‘Strange form’ from the Greek is the name of the antagonist species in Alien.
- Legendary Scandinavian sea monster.
- Washington Irving wrote The Legend of Sleepy _____.
- The Gorgons are three sisters from Greek mythology named Stheno, Euryale, and ____ who had snakes for hair and could turn people to stone.
- The name of the ship Dracula took to England.
- Although a porcelain doll in the movies this titular character was actually a Raggedly Anne Doll
- This US state produces the most pumpkins
- A lycanthrope
- A Nightmare on Elm Street takes place in this state.
- Where is Transylvania?
33 Clues: A lycanthrope • The Magic word. • A group of witches • Where is Transylvania? • the mask Jason Voorhees wore. • Legendary Scandinavian sea monster. • This US state produces the most pumpkins • This candy bar was first introduced in 1930 • Edgar Allen Poe’s titular Raven said _____. • What flying mammal does a vampire turn into? • The name of the ship Dracula took to England. • ...
Morpheme CrossWord #1 2024-09-10
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- A tool to view objects far away
- A Greek root word meaning "to view" or "to look"
- A Greek root word meaning "time"
- The study of earth
- A Greek root word meaning "life"
- A suffix meaning "full of"
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- A Greek root word meaning "small"
- A suffix that changes a noun to an adjective and means "having characteristics of"
- A suffix meaning "a person who"
- A prefix meaning "far off"
- A suffix meaning "the study of" or "the science of"
- A word meaning "full of joy"
- A Greek root word meaning "earth"
- A suffix meaning "having the characteristics of"
14 Clues: The study of earth • A prefix meaning "far off" • A suffix meaning "full of" • A word meaning "full of joy" • A suffix meaning "a person who" • A tool to view objects far away • A Greek root word meaning "time" • A Greek root word meaning "life" • A Greek root word meaning "small" • A Greek root word meaning "earth" • A Greek root word meaning "to view" or "to look" • ...
Greece VS Rome 2021-02-12
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- The pets Greeks loved
- When the husband became her new master
- a rattle. Rattles in the shape of a pig were especially popular.
- one of the spices they put into the wine
- the most important Greek food
- The girl that was going to be given away in marriage would be taken from her home.
- Roman society depended on...
- the toy most boys used
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- Important part of the ancient Greece diet.
- The term for crushing the grapes
- defeated romulus augustus
- a spinning top. Greek children loved these!
- The cloak both Greek men and women would wear
- this game involved bouncing a ball and keeping it bouncing
- Piggyback game in Greece
- The type of clothing Greeks wear
- Greek dice’s are made of..
- Romulus and Remus father.
18 Clues: The pets Greeks loved • the toy most boys used • Piggyback game in Greece • defeated romulus augustus • Romulus and Remus father. • Greek dice’s are made of.. • Roman society depended on... • the most important Greek food • The term for crushing the grapes • The type of clothing Greeks wear • When the husband became her new master • one of the spices they put into the wine • ...
Greece vs Rome 2021-02-10
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- The term for crushing the grapes
- Piggyback game in Greece
- the most important Greek food
- one of the spices they put into the wine
- Greek dice’s are made of..
- a rattle. Rattles in the shape of a pig were especially popular.
- The girl that was going to be given away in marriage would be taken from her home.
- Important part of the ancient Greece diet.
- The type of clothing Greeks wear
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- the toy most boys used
- Roman society depended on...
- Romulus and Remus father.
- defeated romulus augustus
- a spinning top. Greek children loved these!
- The cloak both Greek men and women would wear
- When the husband became her new master
- this game involved bouncing a ball and keeping it bouncing
- The pets Greeks loved
18 Clues: The pets Greeks loved • the toy most boys used • Piggyback game in Greece • Romulus and Remus father. • defeated romulus augustus • Greek dice’s are made of.. • Roman society depended on... • the most important Greek food • The term for crushing the grapes • The type of clothing Greeks wear • When the husband became her new master • one of the spices they put into the wine • ...
Lithos, Petros, Geo Crossword 2024-10-15
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- hard or stony in nature
- fix in amazement, terror, or shock
- the description of the world
- Greek name meaning stone or rock
- relating to international politics influenced by geographic factors
- heat energy from the inside of the earth
- the liquid mixture of oil in certain rock
- pertaining to the later Stone Age
- prefix from Greek gaia meaning earth
- Greek root meaning stone
- the measurement of the earth and the things in it
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- Anglicized form of the Greek name meaning rock
- the solid part of the earth's surface
- the process of turning to stone or hardening
- a huge prehistoric stone
- pertaining to the Early Stone Age
- the study of rocks and earth structures
- a monument a single large stone
18 Clues: hard or stony in nature • a huge prehistoric stone • Greek root meaning stone • the description of the world • a monument a single large stone • Greek name meaning stone or rock • pertaining to the Early Stone Age • pertaining to the later Stone Age • fix in amazement, terror, or shock • prefix from Greek gaia meaning earth • the solid part of the earth's surface • ...
Kallie Jordan-The Burning Maze 2022-06-16
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- Greek god of agriculture
- Roman emperor known for his cruelty
- Roman emperor, son of Marcus Aurelius
- Greek god of the sun, turned into Lester
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- Greek god of the sky and kind of the gods
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- Titan god of the sun
- Greek enchantress, grand daughter of Helios
- tribe of men with gigantic ears
- the place where the gods live
- a spirit associated with a certain tree
- Roman emperor from 54 to 68 CE,Meg's stepfather
- large blood-drinking owls
13 Clues: Titan god of the sun • Greek god of agriculture • large blood-drinking owls • the place where the gods live • tribe of men with gigantic ears • Greek goddess of love and beauty • Roman emperor known for his cruelty • Roman emperor, son of Marcus Aurelius • a spirit associated with a certain tree • Greek god of the sun, turned into Lester • ...
Chapter 4 Vocab 2014-09-12
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- King of Persia who organized a vast army that defeated the Greeks at Thermopylae and destroyed Athens. After the defeat of his navy at Salamis and of his army at Plataea he retreated to Persia.
- One of the critics of the Sophists. A sculptor whose true love was philosophy. Used a teaching method known by his name using a question and answer format.
- Greek sculptor regarded as one of the greatest of sculptors. He executed the sculptures of the Parthenon and the colossal statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
- Was the author of "History of the Persian Wars".
- Cretans who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 b.c.
- A great Athenian playwright whose most famous play was "Oedipus Rex".
- In ancient Greece, a cruel and oppressive absolute ruler.
- Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who devised a map of the world, estimated the circumference of the earth and the distance to the moon and the sun, and constructed a method for finding prime numbers.
- The chief temple of the goddess Athena built on the acropolis at Athens between 447 and 432 b.c. and considered a supreme example of Doric architecture.
- King of Sparta, hero of the Battle of Thermopylae, in which he was killed by the Persians under Xerxes.
- Greek mathematician who applied the deductive principles of logic to geometry, thereby deriving statements from clearly defined axioms.
- The main gathering place on top of a hill. A fortified area that served as a place for refuge during an attack or religious center.
- An ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula. Now a region in Greece.
- An island of Greece in the Saronic Gulf east of Athens. In an important naval battle off the island's northeast coast the Greeks, led by Themistocles, defeated the Persian fleet in 480 b.c.
- An ancient region of east-central Greece around Athens. According to Greek legend, the four Attic tribes were unified into a single state by the Athenian king Theseus.
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- The art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.
- Greek epic poet. Two of the greatest works in Western literature, the Iliad and the Odyssey, are attributed to him.
- A Greek philosopher. Pupil of Plato, tutor of Alexander the Great, and founder of the Peripatetic school at Athens. Author of works on logic, ethics, politics, poetics, rhetoric, biology, zoology, and metaphysics.
- The city-state that was the central focus of Greek life. The word politics is derived from this Greek word.
- A dialect of ancient Greek spoken in the Peloponnesus, Crete, certain of the Aegean Islands, Sicily, and southern Italy.
- A person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.
- Greek philosopher and founder of the Cynic school who advocated self-control and the pursuit of virtue through simple living.
- Greek settlers established colonies here before 1000 b.c. The seaports of Ionia flourished from c. 8th century b.c. until the Turkish conquest of the 15th century a.d.
- a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- The first Greek drama. Presented in a trilogy built around a common theme.
- An Athenian general who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War. Wrote "History of the Peloponnesian War".
- Greek physician who laid the foundations of scientific medicine by freeing medical study from the constraints of philosophical speculation and superstition.
- A two-handled jar with a narrow neck used by the ancient Greeks and Romans to carry wine or oil.
- One of Socrates students. Considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization.
- A hall in which public lectures, concerts, and similar programs are presented. The grove at Athens where Aristotle taught.
30 Clues: Was the author of "History of the Persian Wars". • In ancient Greece, a cruel and oppressive absolute ruler. • An ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula. Now a region in Greece. • A great Athenian playwright whose most famous play was "Oedipus Rex". • Cretans who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 b.c. • ...
Day at the Beach 2021-11-09
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- Some people go off by themselves where swimmers aren't disturbing the water and water critters to go ______.
- The sky turns orange and yellow at this time of day.
- Greek god of the sea and water
- In Norse mythology, a giant Octopus that brings terror upon those sailors who sail in the waters where it lives.
- Greek goddess of the sea and wife of one of the big three.
- The most stereotypical bird associated with public beaches.
- A wooden construction that beach visitors can walk on so not to walk on the sand, often extends over the water.
- Lay back in the beach sediment and wave your arms and legs to create this image; often made also in snow.
- A typical activity at the beach for people of all ages, once you learn it's basically a lifelong skill, though many people do it competitively (even in the olympics).
- A mythical woman whose singing lures unwary sailors on to rocks
- An incredibly intelligent cetacean, typically with a beaklike snout and a curved fin; often travels in pods
- A long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.
- A large marine reptile with a bony or leathery shell and flippers, coming ashore annually on sandy beaches to lay eggs.
- A small Arctic whale, the male of which has a long forward-pointing spirally twisted tusk developed from one of its teeth.
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- The sky turns purple and blue at this time of day.
- You may climb this hill of beach sediment formed by the wind.
- Toss a pebble like a frisbee to see how many times it will bounce across the surface of the water.
- Small hole filled with water that appears when water recedes.
- Children like to hunt for this chemically weathered and smoothed item, often made from broken bottles.
- Sally sells ______ by the seashore.
- A mythical half human sea creature, typically depicted as beautiful with flowing hair
- A royal model built out of the sediment of the shore
- You might get hungry, so you pack a basket and enjoy one of these on a blanket.
23 Clues: Greek god of the sea and water • Sally sells ______ by the seashore. • The sky turns purple and blue at this time of day. • The sky turns orange and yellow at this time of day. • A royal model built out of the sediment of the shore • Greek goddess of the sea and wife of one of the big three. • The most stereotypical bird associated with public beaches. • ...
Room1 the blob part2 2021-03-18
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- N, Synonym for “memoir”.
- N, synonym for “lensman”.
- N, The act or power of seeing.
- N, I put on my _______ so that i wouldn’t bother my mom with the noise.
- N, a relation or reference to a particular thing or situation.
- N, synonym for “reexamination”.
- N, a room, hall, or building used for public gatherings.
- N, using latin root “spect” which means to see.
- Adj, antonym for “nonmoving”.
- N, antonym for “export”.
- N, artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering.
- N, a checking or testing of an individual against established standards.
- N, synonym for “folklore”.
- N, using greek root “therm” which means hot, heat, temperature.
- N, my favorite singer used a ______ to make her voice louder.
- N, I put a cute photo in the ______ so that it would make more cute photos.
- N, I used my ______ to look into the other room without being caught.
- N, using latin root “scope” which means an instrument for seeing.
- N, a method of teaching beginners to read and pronounce words.
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- N, the school is three ________ away from my house.
- Adj, antonym for “predictable”.
- V, antonym for “disagree”.
- N, an instrument for indicating speed.
- N, using greek root “phon” which means sound, voice.
- N, using latin root “dict” which means to say/to show.
- Adj, antonym for “inaudible”.
- V, synonym for “reexamine”.
- Adj, antonym for “visible”.
- N, synonym for “guest”.
- N, synonym for “signature”.
- V, antonym for “agree”.
- N, using latin root “phon” which means sound, voice.
- N, Using the latin root “dict” which means to say/to show.
- N, I used my ______ to watch my favorite show.
- N, a branch of knowledge that deals with living organisms and vital processes.
- N, synonym for “arrangement”.
- N, antonym for “import”.
- Adj, I put on my _____ pants and shirt so I would not be cold.
- Adj, Using latin root “spect” which means to see.
- N, I used my _____ to look at the stars.
40 Clues: N, synonym for “guest”. • V, antonym for “agree”. • N, Synonym for “memoir”. • N, antonym for “export”. • N, antonym for “import”. • N, synonym for “lensman”. • V, antonym for “disagree”. • N, synonym for “folklore”. • V, synonym for “reexamine”. • Adj, antonym for “visible”. • N, synonym for “signature”. • Adj, antonym for “inaudible”. • Adj, antonym for “nonmoving”. • ...
Chapter 8 Ancient Greece 2018-05-03
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- Island where the Minoan civilization esxisted
- stories about gods that explain how the world works
- When Greeks didn't have to fight invaders they began getting some of these
- A government made up of aristocrats
- goddess of love
- type of government in which people rule themselves
- It is believed that the Minoans built very good ones
- Greece is located in this type of landform
- they could not vote
- he fought the hydra
- In this type of democracy the people choose a person who will speak for them
- She wrote beautiful poems
- Peisistratus was one of these
- god of metalworking
- stories which teach people lessons and include animal characters
- This was the market and a meeting place
- This natural disaster could have ended the Minoan civilization
- this group could not vote either
- goddess of the hearth
- people who had the right to participate in government
- This sea is the one that the Greeks considered theirs
- queen of the gods
- the Greek word for city-state
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- he sailed across the seas in search of a great treasure
- This was located on a high hill
- Greeks went there to speak to the oracle
- goddess of agriculture
- goddess of the moon
- king of gods
- god of celebration
- rich land owners
- Some say he is the father of democracy
- god of the sun
- They took over Greece when the MInoan civilization declined
- In this type of democracy, people vote by raising hands
- They did not speak Greek
- goddess of wisdom
- god of the underworld
- Athens reached its height under his rule
- god of the sea
- He made laws that were better and gave some rights to the common citizens
- He made very strict and cruel laws for Athens
- Greece was never one of these
- he wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- god of war
- his fables are still famous
46 Clues: god of war • king of gods • god of the sun • god of the sea • goddess of love • rich land owners • goddess of wisdom • queen of the gods • god of celebration • goddess of the moon • they could not vote • he fought the hydra • god of metalworking • god of the underworld • goddess of the hearth • goddess of agriculture • They did not speak Greek • She wrote beautiful poems • his fables are still famous • ...
40-word Crossword by: Hudson Cain 2025-02-06
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- College applications are very ____.
- The woman was ____ with ideas.
- ancient Greek word for descent or a "going down".
- In the real world, it is important to have a lot of ____ to get through daily struggles.
- ____ Is the enemy.
- The self-centered man was filled with ____.
- Kids like getting read a ____ before bedtime.
- Many conquerors, mythological characters, and tragic heroes experience a ____.
- Disembowelment.
- The 2 counties ____ for power.
- ____-Strategy of advancing by advancing other people ahead of you to build a path.
- Sudden life changing ideas.
- French conqueror of Western Europe in the 1800s.
- billionaire American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. "The Aviator"
- Most people struggle to ____ their urges.
- A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals.
- It's important you always doo everything with 100% ____.
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- You must first learn the ____ before advancing.
- Napoleon had a massive ego, some call him an ____.
- The study of fundamental ideas and principles that help us understand the world and ourselves.
- ____ for greatness is what pushes a lot of us through our lives.
- To get better at writing essays, you need good ____.
- William Tecumseh ____.
- The ____ compulsively worked long hours tirelessly.
- ____ Football is fun.
- Self-____ people often only worry about themselves.
- A statistical record used to measure achievement or progress toward a particular goal.
- People get what they ____.
- People are afraid to try in fear of being a ____.
- High ____, high reward.
- Self-centered people are also probably filled with ____.
- Greek and Roman ____ contains myths and legends.
- You must have ____ to volunteer to speak to the class.
- African American baseball player for the Dodgers from 1947-1957.
- Author of "The Art of War".
- The teacher is very ____ about his job.
- The man had ____ in his football team and their achievements.
- The man who changed the world with an idea was a ____.
- ____-bottom is where nobody wants to be.
- Mom didn't want me to be arrogant so pushed me with life lessons on being ____.
- Someone who contradicts themselves.
41 Clues: Disembowelment. • ____ Is the enemy. • ____ Football is fun. • William Tecumseh ____. • High ____, high reward. • People get what they ____. • Author of "The Art of War". • Sudden life changing ideas. • The woman was ____ with ideas. • The 2 counties ____ for power. • College applications are very ____. • Someone who contradicts themselves. • The teacher is very ____ about his job. • ...
Greece VS Rome 2021-02-12
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- the toy most boys used
- The girl that was going to be given away in marriage would be taken from her home.
- Greek dice’s are made of..
- one of the spices they put into the wine
- defeated romulus augustus
- The pets Greeks loved
- The term for crushing the grapes
- Important part of the ancient Greece diet.
- Piggyback game in Greece
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- The type of clothing Greeks wear
- When the husband became her new master
- a spinning top. Greek children loved these!
- The cloak both Greek men and women would wear
- this game involved bouncing a ball and keeping it bouncing
- Romulus and Remus father.
- the most important Greek food
- a rattle. Rattles in the shape of a pig were especially popular.
- Roman society depended on...
18 Clues: The pets Greeks loved • the toy most boys used • Piggyback game in Greece • Romulus and Remus father. • defeated romulus augustus • Greek dice’s are made of.. • Roman society depended on... • the most important Greek food • The type of clothing Greeks wear • The term for crushing the grapes • When the husband became her new master • one of the spices they put into the wine • ...
Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-05
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- A mountain nymph cursed by Hera and is associated with unrequited love or love that is not felt and returned
- Greek counterpart of Cupid in Roman myth
- Otherwise known as Vulcan in Roman myth And is a god with a disability/deformity
- The Greek version of the Roman god Mercury and symbolizes eloquence and speed
- The Greek counterpart of Jupiter and is closely associated with him interfering in the affairs of mortals
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- The Greek counterpart of Neptune and represents the wild untamed power of nature
- Greek counterpart of Bacchus in Roman myth and is associated with death and rebirth as well as madness
- A young handsome Greek man who is associated with vanity
- A tragic hero of Greek myth and who is associated with the flawed nature of humanity
- A musician who went down the underworld to rescue his lover and is associated with true love
- The wife of a great musician and is associated with true love and disobedience to the gods
- Greek counterpart of the Roman goddess Juno and who symbolize motherhood and loyalty
- Greek counterpart of Pluto in Roman myth and is associated with unhappiness and loneliness
13 Clues: Greek counterpart of Cupid in Roman myth • A young handsome Greek man who is associated with vanity • The Greek version of the Roman god Mercury and symbolizes eloquence and speed • The Greek counterpart of Neptune and represents the wild untamed power of nature • Otherwise known as Vulcan in Roman myth And is a god with a disability/deformity • ...
Pranisha Odari's Q2 choice board vocab 2021-10-21
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- the study of or search for truth, wisdom, and the right way to live
- Spartan slaves
- The war between Athens and Sparta that in which Sparta won, but left Greece as a whole weak and ready to fall to its neighbors to the north.
- a legal member of a country
- king of the gods in Ancient Greek religion
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- 10 year war fought between the Mycenaean Greeks and the city of Troy
- Greek physician known as the father of medicine
- A government ruled by a king or queen
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- King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
- a city-state of ancient Greece that was first to have a democracy; the capital of present-day Greece
- Of or relating to Greek history, culture, or art after Alexander the Great
- the temple honoring the goddess Athena, built on the acropolis above Athens
- Greek city-state that was ruled by an oligarchy, focused on military, used slaves for agriculture, discouraged the arts
- A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
- A government ruled by a few powerful people
16 Clues: Spartan slaves • Greek goddess of wisdom • a legal member of a country • A government ruled by a king or queen • king of the gods in Ancient Greek religion • A government ruled by a few powerful people • A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city • Greek physician known as the father of medicine • King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia • ...
What does Marcos Remember? 2023-02-17
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- the highest mountain in Africa
- the Greek god of music and dance
- the name of one of Christopher Columbus' ships. Named after a saint.
- a Greek mythical creature with numerous heads that grow bacl when cut off.
- the Greek god of wine and fertility.
- the name of the beautiful waterfall that is found between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- the name of the mountain where the Greek gods lived.
- a "jellyfish" also know as the Portuguese Man O War.
- one of Santa's reindeer, whose name means he's fast.
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- a promise you make to yourself in the new year to change something about your life
- a type of jellyfish who eats its own kind
- a Greek mythical creature who was once a beautiful woman that was turned into a monster by Athena.
- a disease some sailors get from a lack of vitamin C.
- the Greek god of the sea and the brother of Zeus.
- a mythical beast which was very large and lumbering with oly one eye.
- the name given to the segregation of whit and black people in South Africa
16 Clues: the highest mountain in Africa • the Greek god of music and dance • the Greek god of wine and fertility. • a type of jellyfish who eats its own kind • the Greek god of the sea and the brother of Zeus. • a disease some sailors get from a lack of vitamin C. • the name of the mountain where the Greek gods lived. • a "jellyfish" also know as the Portuguese Man O War. • ...
Monday ELA 5/20 2024-05-20
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- The 7th month, according to the old Roman calendar
- Half of the globe (we refer to them as northern or southern)
- A five-sided shape
- An eight-sided shape
- The Greek prefix for six
- The latin prefix for four
- A religion that believes in one god
- The 10th month, according to the old Roman calendar.
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- A plant that has two cotyledons
- A sporting event that has five activities
- A seven-sided shape
- The Greek prefix for one
- The Greek prefix for four
- The latin prefix for one
- The Greek and Latin prefix for eight
- The latin prefix for two
16 Clues: A five-sided shape • A seven-sided shape • An eight-sided shape • The Greek prefix for one • The Greek prefix for six • The latin prefix for one • The latin prefix for two • The Greek prefix for four • The latin prefix for four • A plant that has two cotyledons • A religion that believes in one god • The Greek and Latin prefix for eight • A sporting event that has five activities • ...
Percy Jackson Crossword 2020-12-03
Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-05
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- A mountain nymph cursed by Hera and is associated with unrequited love or love that is not felt and returned
- Greek counterpart of Cupid in Roman myth
- Otherwise known as Vulcan in Roman myth And is a god with a disability/deformity
- The Greek version of the Roman god Mercury and symbolizes eloquence and speed
- The Greek counterpart of Jupiter and is closely associated with him interfering in the affairs of mortals
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- The Greek counterpart of Neptune and represents the wild untamed power of nature
- Greek counterpart of Bacchus in Roman myth and is associated with death and rebirth as well as madness
- A young handsome Greek man who is associated with vanity
- A tragic hero of Greek myth and who is associated with the flawed nature of humanity
- A musician who went down the underworld to rescue his lover and is associated with true love
- The wife of a great musician and is associated with true love and disobedience to the gods
- Greek counterpart of the Roman goddess Juno and who symbolize motherhood and loyalty
- Greek counterpart of Pluto in Roman myth and is associated with unhappiness and loneliness
13 Clues: Greek counterpart of Cupid in Roman myth • A young handsome Greek man who is associated with vanity • The Greek version of the Roman god Mercury and symbolizes eloquence and speed • The Greek counterpart of Neptune and represents the wild untamed power of nature • Otherwise known as Vulcan in Roman myth And is a god with a disability/deformity • ...
Greek History 2023-10-22
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- Great war between The two most powerful city states of ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta.
- Who reformed Athenian laws?
- The man who conquered most of the Mediterranean world.
- A form of government that mainly has males in charge of running politics and making important decisions.
- Native people to the Greek land who helped to form the ancient Greek religion.
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- Zeus' daughter that was bestowed with great power due to her being his favorite.
- Greek god that controlled the seas of the earth.
- Brought the Greek peoples together to form a "democracy."
- Believing in multiple gods.
- Greek god of the underworld and brother to Zeus and Posideon.
- Head honcho of all the Greek gods.
- A form of government that allows everyone to be included.
- A form of government that has people who would want to rule take things by force.
- A legendary between the early Greeks and the people of Troy.
- The name that both the people and the society of ancient Greece called non-citizens
15 Clues: Believing in multiple gods. • Who reformed Athenian laws? • Head honcho of all the Greek gods. • Greek god that controlled the seas of the earth. • The man who conquered most of the Mediterranean world. • Brought the Greek peoples together to form a "democracy." • A form of government that allows everyone to be included. • ...
Greek History 2023-10-22
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- Great war between The two most powerful city states of ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta.
- Who reformed Athenian laws?
- The man who conquered most of the Mediterranean world.
- A form of government that mainly has males in charge of running politics and making important decisions.
- Native people to the Greek land who helped to form the ancient Greek religion.
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- Zeus' daughter that was bestowed with great power due to her being his favorite.
- Greek god that controlled the seas of the earth.
- Brought the Greek peoples together to form a "democracy."
- Believing in multiple gods.
- Greek god of the underworld and brother to Zeus and Posideon.
- Head honcho of all the Greek gods.
- A form of government that allows everyone to be included.
- A form of government that has people who would want to rule take things by force.
- A legendary between the early Greeks and the people of Troy.
- The name that both the people and the society of ancient Greece called non-citizens
15 Clues: Believing in multiple gods. • Who reformed Athenian laws? • Head honcho of all the Greek gods. • Greek god that controlled the seas of the earth. • The man who conquered most of the Mediterranean world. • Brought the Greek peoples together to form a "democracy." • A form of government that allows everyone to be included. • ...
Greek NT: Jn 1: 1-4 2023-04-28
21 Clues: ὃ • ὁ • ἦν • τὸ • ἐν • ἕν • δι’ • καὶ • τὸν • ζωὴ • θεόν • λόγος • Οὗτος • αὐτοῦ • οὐδὲ (2w) • γέγονεν (4w) • ἐγένετο (3w) • ἀνθρώπων (2w) • πρὸς biblehub.com/text/john/1-1.htm • ἀρχῇ (12)biblehub.com/greek/arche__746.htm • λόγος (69)biblehub.com/greek/logos_3056.htm
Rome Review 2024-02-09
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- Power is held by representatives who are elected
- Chariot racing venue and start of the great fire
- Rule by Kings and Queens, Rome's first type of government
- City that emerged as the most powerful, passing up Rome
- Roman emperor who divided the empire to deal with local issues
- Italian architectural shape that was developed for structural integrity
- Rome's original lawcode that was similar to Hammurabi's Code
- Emperor who blamed the great fire on the Christians
- trade route Constantinople had greater access to than Rome
- Language that most Western alphabets are based on
- Massive stadium for public entertainment
- The elites of Roman society
- Military leader from Carthage
- Individual closely involved in the Ides of March
- Romana Time period where Romans experienced peace and wealth
- Sole leader according to Roman Catholicism
- The mythological founders of Rome and sons of Mars
- Extensive architectural system that made it possible to transport water long distances
- Rome's first emperor, kickstarting the Pax Romana after defeating Marc Antony & Cleopatra
- Sea that Rome is in the center of
- Leaders in the Eastern Orthodox Church
- The 13th apostle that works to spread Christianity
- Son and incarnation of God, the central figure of the New Testament
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- Group that the Romans struggled to deal with as they invaded the boundaries
- The wars between Carthage and Rome
- The group of elected advisors to the Roman Consuls in the Republic
- Roman leaders harassed individuals suspected of Christianity
- Individual who set the precedent for the abuse of power when necessary, leading to dictators
- Greek military shape that the Romans improved upon when creating the Legion
- Book written by Emperor Marcus Aurelius and is about stoic philosophy
- Language spoken in Constantinople
- The mountain range isolating the Italian peninsula from the rest of Europe
- First group of Italians
- The majority of Roman society
- Bureaucratic government group with workers
- General who defeated the Gauls and eventually was assassinated for power abuse
- Gladiator who was enslaved and led a revolt against the Romans
- Type of religion that Roman mythology fit into
38 Clues: First group of Italians • The elites of Roman society • Military leader from Carthage • The majority of Roman society • Language spoken in Constantinople • Sea that Rome is in the center of • The wars between Carthage and Rome • Leaders in the Eastern Orthodox Church • Massive stadium for public entertainment • Sole leader according to Roman Catholicism • ...
Iliad Characters 2023-10-20
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- Supreme leader of the Greek army
- Greek god of war strategy
- Was the most beautiful women wife of king Menelaus
- Greatest Fighter for the Trojans
- Great god of Beauty supports Troy
- Greek god of marriage supports Greece
- Greek god of the sky, also the king of the gods
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- Greek god of the sea
- Greek god of Prophecy,Music,Medicine,poetry,and plague
- Greatest fighter in the Achaean Army
- Minor God that inspire writers, musician, and artists
- Son of the king of troy kidnapped Helen starting the war
12 Clues: Greek god of the sea • Greek god of war strategy • Supreme leader of the Greek army • Greatest Fighter for the Trojans • Great god of Beauty supports Troy • Greatest fighter in the Achaean Army • Greek god of marriage supports Greece • Greek god of the sky, also the king of the gods • Was the most beautiful women wife of king Menelaus • ...
Greece VS Rome 2021-02-12
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- the toy most boys used
- one of the spices they put into the wine
- this game involved bouncing a ball and keeping it bouncing
- Important part of the ancient Greece diet.
- defeated romulus augustus
- Greek dice’s are made of..
- a spinning top. Greek children loved these!
- The girl that was going to be given away in marriage would be taken from her home.
- The pets Greeks loved
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- Romulus and Remus father.
- The term for crushing the grapes
- Roman society depended on...
- the most important Greek food
- a rattle. Rattles in the shape of a pig were especially popular.
- The cloak both Greek men and women would wear
- The type of clothing Greeks wear
- Piggyback game in Greece
- When the husband became her new master
18 Clues: The pets Greeks loved • the toy most boys used • Piggyback game in Greece • Romulus and Remus father. • defeated romulus augustus • Greek dice’s are made of.. • Roman society depended on... • the most important Greek food • The term for crushing the grapes • The type of clothing Greeks wear • When the husband became her new master • one of the spices they put into the wine • ...
Greece Vs Rome 2021-02-12
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- the toy most boys used
- The girl that was going to be given away in marriage would be taken from her home.
- Greek dice’s are made of..
- one of the spices they put into the wine
- defeated romulus augustus
- The pets Greeks loved
- The term for crushing the grapes
- Important part of the ancient Greece diet.
- Piggyback game in Greece
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- The type of clothing Greeks wear
- When the husband became her new master
- a spinning top. Greek children loved these!
- The cloak both Greek men and women would wear
- this game involved bouncing a ball and keeping it bouncing
- Romulus and Remus father.
- the most important Greek food
- a rattle. Rattles in the shape of a pig were especially popular.
- Roman society depended on...
18 Clues: The pets Greeks loved • the toy most boys used • Piggyback game in Greece • Romulus and Remus father. • defeated romulus augustus • Greek dice’s are made of.. • Roman society depended on... • the most important Greek food • The type of clothing Greeks wear • The term for crushing the grapes • When the husband became her new master • one of the spices they put into the wine • ...
Crossword 2022-02-21
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- To serve
- Greek word Martus
- Epicurus’s state of belief
- A missionary
- Adam Christ suffers and dies
- Acceptance of God in the last times
- Start of perfection and glory in the world
- A Christian sub group that follows the Bible
- A belief or or opinion about the orthodox
- Follower of God
- Greek meaning warlike
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- Greek meaning to join or come near
- Group represented by Stephen and his companions
- Slavery, Torah, Moses
- Jesus’s resurrection
- Sent by God to control sin
- Key figure of Israel
- Adam Produces sin/death
- Nomadic group of Israelites
- One who is not Jewish
20 Clues: To serve • A missionary • Follower of God • Greek word Martus • Jesus’s resurrection • Key figure of Israel • Slavery, Torah, Moses • One who is not Jewish • Greek meaning warlike • Adam Produces sin/death • Epicurus’s state of belief • Sent by God to control sin • Nomadic group of Israelites • Adam Christ suffers and dies • Greek meaning to join or come near • ...
Ancient Greece 2024-01-31
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- A greek city-state
- The Great Library
- Island of the Minoans
- Spartan government
- Homer's story about a long journey
- A writing system called "______ B"
- Athens government
- Greek historian, called "the father of history"
- League to protect Greece from invasion
- Method of question-and-answers to find truth
- Lands that Alexander conquered first
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- A government with a king or queen in charge
- Greek god of the sun, Olympian
- Winner of Persian War
- Athenian general, expanded democracy
- king of Macedonia, conqueror
- Common architectural feature
- Athenian philosopher, sentenced to death
- Icarus offended which Greek god?
- Cruel ruler often with military history
- A slave who wrote many fables
21 Clues: The Great Library • Athens government • A greek city-state • Spartan government • Winner of Persian War • Island of the Minoans • king of Macedonia, conqueror • Common architectural feature • A slave who wrote many fables • Greek god of the sun, Olympian • Icarus offended which Greek god? • Homer's story about a long journey • A writing system called "______ B" • ...
Ancient Greece 2021-10-07
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- Member of a group of people who migrated into the Greek mainland
- King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
- (430-347 BCE) Was a disciple of Socrates whose cornerstone of thought was his theory of Forms, in which there was another world of perfection.
- A government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
- Prosperous civilization on the Aegean island of Crete in the second millennium B.C.E. Exerted powerful cultural influences on the early Greeks.
- A city-state in ancient Greece.
- A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Macedonian King who conquered and unified Greece
- A blend of Greek, Persian, Egyptain, and Indian culture. Started by Alexander the Great.
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- A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
- (431-404 BCE) The war between Athens and Sparta that in which Sparta won, but left Greece as a whole weak and ready to fall to its neighbors to the north.
- (470-399 BCE) An Athenian philosopher who thought that human beings could lead honest lives and that honor was far more important than wealth, fame, or other superficial attributes.
- A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields
- an Indo-European person who settled on the Greek mainland around 2000 B.C.
- A Greek Philosopher, taught Alexander the Great, started a famous school, studied with Plato
- 5th century B.C.E wars between the Persian empire and Greek city-states; Greek victories allowed Greek civilization to define identity.
16 Clues: A city-state in ancient Greece. • Macedonian King who conquered and unified Greece • A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey • King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia • Member of a group of people who migrated into the Greek mainland • A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields • ...
Ancient Greece 2024-09-18
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- The _______ were one of the four main Greek tribes, known for founding Sparta and influencing classical Greek culture.
- __________________ was one of the greatest military strategists and leaders in world history.
- ______'s most famous work is The Republic, which details a wise society run by a philosopher.
- The highest class in certain societies.
- Any member of a non-Indo-European people who flourished on the island of Crete during the Bronze Age.
- A city-state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
- A poet credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
- ______________ is known for restoring internal peace to his country.
- A Greek civilization spread across the entire Middle East, thanks to the tactical genius and driving ambition of one man.
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- A system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.
- The _____________ Wars were conflicts between Athens and Sparta, driven by power struggles for Greek dominance.
- A philosopher who taught that people should care less about their bodies and possessions and more about their souls
- Tactical formation consists of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several ranks deep.
- The first advanced and distinctively Greek civilization in mainland Greece.
- _________ made pioneering contributions to all fields of philosophy and science, he invented the field of formal logic, and he identified the various scientific disciplines.
- The _______ Wars were Greek city-states' defense against Persian invasions, preserving Greek independence and culture.
16 Clues: The highest class in certain societies. • ______________ is known for restoring internal peace to his country. • The first advanced and distinctively Greek civilization in mainland Greece. • __________________ was one of the greatest military strategists and leaders in world history. • ...
Chapter 4 Vocab 2014-09-15
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- Cretans who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 b.c.
- In ancient Greece, a cruel and oppressive absolute ruler.
- An ancient region of east-central Greece around Athens. According to Greek legend, the four Attic tribes were unified into a single state by the Athenian king Theseus.
- The first Greek drama. Presented in a trilogy built around a common theme.
- Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who devised a map of the world, estimated the circumference of the earth and the distance to the moon and the sun, and constructed a method for finding prime numbers.
- One of Socrates students. Considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization.
- A dialect of ancient Greek spoken in the Peloponnesus, Crete, certain of the Aegean Islands, Sicily, and southern Italy.
- An Athenian general who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War. Wrote "History of the Peloponnesian War".
- An ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula. Now a region in Greece.
- Greek physician who laid the foundations of scientific medicine by freeing medical study from the constraints of philosophical speculation and superstition.
- The main gathering place on top of a hill. A fortified area that served as a place for refuge during an attack or religious center.
- Greek epic poet. Two of the greatest works in Western literature, the Iliad and the Odyssey, are attributed to him.
- The city-state that was the central focus of Greek life. The word politics is derived from this Greek word.
- King of Persia who organized a vast army that defeated the Greeks at Thermopylae and destroyed Athens. After the defeat of his navy at Salamis and of his army at Plataea he retreated to Persia.
- Greek settlers established colonies here before 1000 b.c. The seaports of Ionia flourished from c. 8th century b.c. until the Turkish conquest of the 15th century a.d.
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- a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- One of the critics of the Sophists. A sculptor whose true love was philosophy. Used a teaching method known by his name using a question and answer format.
- The chief temple of the goddess Athena built on the acropolis at Athens between 447 and 432 b.c. and considered a supreme example of Doric architecture.
- A hall in which public lectures, concerts, and similar programs are presented. The grove at Athens where Aristotle taught.
- Greek mathematician who applied the deductive principles of logic to geometry, thereby deriving statements from clearly defined axioms.
- A person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.
- Was the author of "History of the Persian Wars".
- Greek philosopher and founder of the Cynic school who advocated self-control and the pursuit of virtue through simple living.
- King of Sparta, hero of the Battle of Thermopylae, in which he was killed by the Persians under Xerxes.
- Greek sculptor regarded as one of the greatest of sculptors. He executed the sculptures of the Parthenon and the colossal statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
- A Greek philosopher. Pupil of Plato, tutor of Alexander the Great, and founder of the Peripatetic school at Athens. Author of works on logic, ethics, politics, poetics, rhetoric, biology, zoology, and metaphysics.
- A great Athenian playwright whose most famous play was "Oedipus Rex".
- A two-handled jar with a narrow neck used by the ancient Greeks and Romans to carry wine or oil.
- The art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.
- An island of Greece in the Saronic Gulf east of Athens. In an important naval battle off the island's northeast coast the Greeks, led by Themistocles, defeated the Persian fleet in 480 b.c.
30 Clues: Was the author of "History of the Persian Wars". • In ancient Greece, a cruel and oppressive absolute ruler. • An ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula. Now a region in Greece. • A great Athenian playwright whose most famous play was "Oedipus Rex". • Cretans who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 b.c. • ...
Unit 2 - Classical Civilizations 2020-10-05
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- In the Roman Republic, the laws of the _______ was displayed publicly in the Forum.
- Greek philosopher who thought the best way to get people to think was to ask them questions
- author of the Iliad and the Odyssey; examples of epic Greek literature
- Chinese political philosophy which emphasizes relationships between people
- Greek philosopher whose teachings influenced modern scientific method
- type of cultural diffusion by Alexander the Great which blended elements of Greek, Egyptian, Indian, and Persian culture
- term for a Roman army unit of 5000 stationed throughout the empire to keep the peace
- Chinese philosophy known for harsh laws and strict punishments
- term which means ‘love of wisdom;’ discipline which involves study of existence, knowledge, ethics, or beauty
- ancient Greek city-state ruled by limited direct democracy
- Roman emperor who issued the Edict of Milan, which made persecution of Christians illegal in 313 AD
- The first Roman emperor; he changed his name from Octavian to "the exalted one."
- this shape, which is basically a 360 degree arch, was used by the Romans a lot
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- original name of the Indian prince upon whose teachings Buddhism is based
- Macedonian king who carried out his father’s dream of conquering the Persian Empire, as well as North Africa and Western India
- Greek mathematician who studied the fundamentals of geometry and triangles.
- term for a Roman structure for bringing water across long distances
- Greek astronomer who estimated the earth’s circumference
- Buddhist term for the state in which a soul no longer has to be reborn again
- political term which refers to people electing representatives
- term for a Greek city-state
- network of trade routes connecting China to the West, which was opened during the Han dynasty
- Qin Shi Huangdi ordered the building of the ___ ___ to help with the problem of invasions by Mongols.
- Roman emperor who divided the empire in half
- Latin name for two-hundred year period of Roman peace and prosperity begun by Augustus
- Maurya era emperor of India whose building of Rock Edicts helped to spread Buddhism
- term for someone who spreads religious ideas
- term for the law-making body of the Roman Republic
- Both a military general who conquered Gaul and a term for the Roman emperor
- collective term for Greek and Roman art and literature
- term for a Roman official who represented the interests of middle-class people (plebeians)
- term for an Indian shrine where Buddhist relics were kept
32 Clues: term for a Greek city-state • Roman emperor who divided the empire in half • term for someone who spreads religious ideas • term for the law-making body of the Roman Republic • collective term for Greek and Roman art and literature • Greek astronomer who estimated the earth’s circumference • term for an Indian shrine where Buddhist relics were kept • ...
Homework 11/14/2023 2023-11-13
Across
- what is the latin stem in capture
- what is the prefix in intermission
- what is the greek stem in kelaidoscope
- what is the greek stem in psychologist
- what is the latin stem in introvert
- what is the prefix in embody
- what is the prefix in foreshadow
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- what is the greek stem in autobiography
- what is the prefix in disobey
- what is the latin stem disrupt
- what is the greek stem in atmosphere
- what is the prefix in external
- what is the greek stem in hydroplane
13 Clues: what is the prefix in embody • what is the prefix in disobey • what is the latin stem disrupt • what is the prefix in external • what is the prefix in foreshadow • what is the latin stem in capture • what is the prefix in intermission • what is the latin stem in introvert • what is the greek stem in atmosphere • what is the greek stem in hydroplane • ...
Mythology 2015-09-30
Across
- and moon told time before clocks were invented
- god throe's father
- when was the stone ware Taoist of the Ming dynasty made?
- guardian Perseus was a?
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- the supreme god
- an ansestral spirit that releases game from there stables
- the dog like dragon is the symbol of who ?
- how many feather did it take to make the head dress of Montezuma the 2nd
8 Clues: the supreme god • god throe's father • guardian Perseus was a? • the dog like dragon is the symbol of who ? • and moon told time before clocks were invented • when was the stone ware Taoist of the Ming dynasty made? • an ansestral spirit that releases game from there stables • how many feather did it take to make the head dress of Montezuma the 2nd
Mythology 2018-03-07
Across
- The son of Thetis slew Hector to avenge his cousin
- Egyptian Goddess born by being vomited out by her father
- vahana (vehicle) of the river goddess Ganga
- Whose murder by Loki made Ragnarok inevitable
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- Rhea's Roman counterpart
- Rama of the axe, Vishnu's 6th avatar
- vulture, died fighting Ravana
- Was also known as Dhananjaya, Kapidhwaja
8 Clues: Rhea's Roman counterpart • vulture, died fighting Ravana • Rama of the axe, Vishnu's 6th avatar • Was also known as Dhananjaya, Kapidhwaja • vahana (vehicle) of the river goddess Ganga • Whose murder by Loki made Ragnarok inevitable • The son of Thetis slew Hector to avenge his cousin • Egyptian Goddess born by being vomited out by her father
MYTHOLOGY 2021-03-08
8 Clues: mythical monster • a short moral story • famous mythical Greek hero • god of wine, fertility and drama • a shrine where the god gave answers • a story about mythical beings/events • mythical Greek hero of the Troyan War • relating to poetry that expresses emotion
