greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Ancient Greece Vocab 2021-05-13
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- safe building where the Greek hid when under attack
- capitol of Greece named after the Greek God Athea
- anything tradeable
- a building built to honor Gods
- land surrounded by water
- a government mostly voted for by citizens
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- ancient Greece city state
- ancient Greek teacher
- a public speaker
- Greek statesman
- a public place in Greece to have assemblies or markets
- a person who has rights or a responsibility to their country
- The head of a state
- Large gathering to get a message out
- safe area around the water for boats to anchor/ park
15 Clues: Greek statesman • a public speaker • anything tradeable • The head of a state • ancient Greek teacher • land surrounded by water • ancient Greece city state • a building built to honor Gods • Large gathering to get a message out • a government mostly voted for by citizens • capitol of Greece named after the Greek God Athea • safe building where the Greek hid when under attack • ...
Ancient Greece and Persia Review 2020-11-19
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- the Athenian ruler who attempted to subdue the city with the threat of the death penalty for all crimes
- the Athenian responsible for establishing a new form of government in Athens
- unlike other early civilizations, the Greeks did not rely on ______ to provide silt for their farms
- the island on which the palace of Knossos was constructed
- a Persian Province
- a governor of a Persian Province
- ____ League consisted of Athens and the allies Athens often bullied
- Athenian neighborhood districts important to the creation of the new Athenian government
- cite of the Athenian victory that ended the first Persian Invasion of Greece
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- the form of government introduced in Athens that gave all eligible citizens the right to vote directly on government action
- battled the Athenians during the Peloponnesian War
- the Persian King who overthrew the Medes and established the Persian Empire
- a war-like people who dominated the Greek peninsula prior to the Greek Dark Ages
- the King of Persia responsible for the 2nd Persian Invasion who mistakenly cheered on the destruction of Persian naval ships
- implement used by a Spartan to end the Battle of Plataea and end the Second Persian Invasion of Greece
- a ruler of a Greek city-state who seized control of the city by force
- the Greek term for a city-state
- people who invaded the Greek Peninsula, whose lack of a written language begun the Dark Ages in Greece
- these early Greek people built a massive palace at Knossos
19 Clues: a Persian Province • the Greek term for a city-state • a governor of a Persian Province • battled the Athenians during the Peloponnesian War • the island on which the palace of Knossos was constructed • these early Greek people built a massive palace at Knossos • ____ League consisted of Athens and the allies Athens often bullied • ...
Emergence of Greece and the Doric Order 2026-01-29
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- The name given to the continuous row of columns around a Greek temple.
- What word describes the rounded back wall of a building?
- What was the primary purpose of Greek temples?
- What became the most important public building in Greece, symbolizing the community's shared identity?
- In ancient Greece, how was land typically held?
- The top step supporting the columns.
- What technique was used to reduce spacing between corner columns. Greek architects also used subtle visual refinements, such as curving the stylobate upward and thickening corner columns.
- Where did religious rituals primarily take place in ancient Greece?
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- The Greek temple was developed from what preceding form?
- What is the term for the slight outward curve in columns that prevented them from appearing weak?
- What society in Northern Italy was influenced by the Greeks?
- This is a complete system of design, including column proportions, decorative elements, and structural relationships.
- The most complete and balanced version of a form.
- The Architrave, frieze, and pediment make up this portion of the doric order.
- This technique emphasized upward movement on columns.
- What is the name of the element at the top of each Doric column made up of the abacus and echinus?
- What material was commonly used to cover the roofs of early greek homes and shrines?
- What word describes a Greek community or city-state with a common language, beliefs, and laws.
18 Clues: The top step supporting the columns. • What was the primary purpose of Greek temples? • In ancient Greece, how was land typically held? • The most complete and balanced version of a form. • This technique emphasized upward movement on columns. • The Greek temple was developed from what preceding form? • What word describes the rounded back wall of a building? • ...
CNS & Surrounds Crossword 2023-03-22
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- Ventral to the (answer to cerebral aqueduct) is this functional subdivison of the brainstem (Latin: 'covering' [think skin]) (9)
- The branching white matter of the cerebellum (in median section) takes this shape (Latin: 'tree of life') (5, 5)
- 'Sieve-shaped' (Latin) feature of 'sieve-shaped' (Greek) bone (10, 5)
- Innermost meninx (Latin: 'soft mother') (3, 5)
- The pituitary gland sits comfortably in this 'saddle' (5, 7)
- Dural fold coursing through longitudinal fissure (Latin: 'scythe of the brain') (4, 7)
- Pen- or column-shaped process (Greek) of the wedge-shaped bone (7)
- The time bone, and lobe, for that matter (8)
- This feature of the 'wedge-shaped' (Greek) bone forms the floor of the middle cranial fossae and the walls of the skull (7, 4)
- Four ______ processes enclose the pituary gland anteriorly and posteriorly (Greek: 'bed-shaped') (7)
- This 'brain water channel' connects two ventricles (8, 8)
- Cerebral lobe located deep to lateral sulcus (Latin: 'an island') (6)
- Tooth-shaped ligaments of the spinal cord (11)
- This feature of the 'wedge-shaped' (Greek) bone forms a boundary between the anterior and middle cranial fossae (6, 4)
- Bone of anterior cranial fossa (Greek: 'sieve-shaped') (7)
- Breast-shaped (Greek) process of the time bone (7)
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- Dural fold spanning between cerebellum and occipital lobe (Latin: 'tent of the little brain') (9, 9)
- Midline 'worm' (Latin) of the cerebellum (6)
- This bony channel takes multiple 90° turns and carries important cargo (7, 5)
- This 'last thread' (Latin) of the 'soft mother' meninx persists after Judgement Day comes for the spinal cord (5, 9)
- These bones and the cerebral lobes found deep to them take their name from the Latin for 'wall' (8)
- Upon or outside the 'tough mother' is the ______ space (8)
- CSF is under Peter Parker; it's in the _________ space (12)
- Immediatlely inferior to the (answer to lesser wing) is the _____ _____ fissure (8, 7)
- The name of this hole is about as intuitive as anatomy gets (it's also found in the fetal interatrial septum) (7, 5)
- This deep brain structure acts as a relay for sensory and motor signals (8)
- Descending efferents course through this ventral-most aspect of the brainstem (5)
- This bone contributes to the anterior and middle cranial fosse (Greek: 'wedge-shaped') (8)
- A great vein of the name commences in this hole (7, 7)
- This suture, and the associated bony intersection, take their name from the Greek letter λ (8)
- Caudal-most portion of the brainstem (7)
- Cranial-most portion of the brainstem (8)
- Dorsal to the (answer to cerebral aqueduct) is this functional subdivision of the brainstem (Latin: 'roof') (6)
- Intermediate meninx (Greek: 'spider-shaped') (9)
- Outermost meninx (Latin: 'tough mother') (4, 5)
- Middle anatomical subdivision of the brainstem (Latin: 'bridge') (4)
36 Clues: Caudal-most portion of the brainstem (7) • Cranial-most portion of the brainstem (8) • Midline 'worm' (Latin) of the cerebellum (6) • The time bone, and lobe, for that matter (8) • Innermost meninx (Latin: 'soft mother') (3, 5) • Tooth-shaped ligaments of the spinal cord (11) • Outermost meninx (Latin: 'tough mother') (4, 5) • ...
Vikings Crossword 2022-08-31
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- Who is the king of the Norse gods.
- what would berserkers use to get into battle mode.
- What were elite Viking warriors called.
- What was the name of the tribe from Scandinavia
- What were Viking ships called.
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- Who is the most popular god in Norse mythology.
- What did the word VIKING mean.
- What is the end of the world in Viking mythology called.
- What was the main reason the Vikings beliefs died off.
- Where would Viking soldiers go once they would die.
10 Clues: What did the word VIKING mean. • What were Viking ships called. • Who is the king of the Norse gods. • What were elite Viking warriors called. • Who is the most popular god in Norse mythology. • What was the name of the tribe from Scandinavia • what would berserkers use to get into battle mode. • Where would Viking soldiers go once they would die. • ...
Norse Mythology 2022-01-06
13 Clues: odin's wife • trickster god • god of thunder • land of the dead • king of the gods • the end of worlds • loki's second wife • eight legged horse • goddess of the dead • wolf offspring of loki • where the aesir gods live • this serpent was thrown into the sea • odin's son who was killed by mistletoe
Mesoamerican Mythology 2022-02-24
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- Tribe located in modern day Northern Mexico
- Buildings used as places of worship and home to the gods
- famous aztec leader
- The name of the most popular art style in mesoamerica
- The country where the Aztecs and Myans were
- mesoamerican ball game
- (2 words )The sound the Aztecs used for sacrifices
- Tribe located in modern day western South America
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- used to keep track of time
- The entities the people worship
- the most important aztec god
- largest mesoamerican city
- Tribe located in modern day Southern Mexico
13 Clues: famous aztec leader • mesoamerican ball game • largest mesoamerican city • used to keep track of time • the most important aztec god • The entities the people worship • Tribe located in modern day Northern Mexico • Tribe located in modern day Southern Mexico • The country where the Aztecs and Myans were • Tribe located in modern day western South America • ...
Mythology Unit 2021-11-02
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- A story originating in culture, passed down orally
- A medium through whom advice or prophecies were passed through to others
- To speak in public with great skill
- A typical example of a person or thing
- A story or tradition explaining the natural or supernatural
- The study of
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- A short story, typically with animals, conveying a moral
- A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deed
- The lesson learned to improve behavior
- The act of traveling
- A prediction of ones futute
- The underlying idea or meaning
- An ordinary object with attached meaning
13 Clues: The study of • The act of traveling • A prediction of ones futute • The underlying idea or meaning • To speak in public with great skill • The lesson learned to improve behavior • A typical example of a person or thing • An ordinary object with attached meaning • A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deed • A story originating in culture, passed down orally • ...
Roman Mythology 2012-10-10
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- river god; deity of the Tiber river
- goddess of the hearth, the Roman state, and the sacred fire
- messenger of the gods and bearer of souls to the underworld
- god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
- god of war
- god of poetry, music, and oracles
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- god of love and the son of Venus
- goddess of the hunt, the moon, virginity, and childbirth
- goddess of love, beauty, and gardens
- King of the Gods and the storm, air, and sky god, father of Venus
- god of the forge, fire, and blacksmiths, husband to Venus
- goddess of wisdom, war, the arts, industries and trades
- ruler of the underworld
13 Clues: god of war • ruler of the underworld • god of love and the son of Venus • god of poetry, music, and oracles • river god; deity of the Tiber river • goddess of love, beauty, and gardens • god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses • goddess of wisdom, war, the arts, industries and trades • goddess of the hunt, the moon, virginity, and childbirth • ...
Norse Mythology 2013-03-11
13 Clues: Wednesday • Fate maidens • The 1st giant • Thor's Hammer • God of justice • Ruler of the gods • The gods live here • The Norse Aphrodite • Strongest of the Gods • Twin brother of Freyja • Principle race of the gods • Queen of the gods;wife of Odin • The bridge b/t Midgard and Asgard
Roman Mythology 2021-03-17
13 Clues: god of war • messenger god • god of the sun • god of the sea • king of the gods • queen of the gods • goddess of wisdom • god of the underworld • god of fire, blacksmith • goddess of the hunt/moon • goddess of love and beauty • goddess of the hearth (home) • leader of the Titans (pre-gods)
Filipino Mythology 2024-01-05
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- the goddess of fertility; a hermaphrodite; often considered a transgender god
- the fruit that the lazy girl stole
- the specific branch of mythology that we are focusing on
- the goddess of wind and rain
- a serpent who eats moons and is the reason there is only one
- a people group killed because of the size of a gift of beeswax
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- a prince who set out to kill a man-eating giant
- a warrior princess who leads an army of other female warriors
- the goddess of labor and good deeds
- a deity of the moon
- a lazy girl who stole a fruit
- the guardian of the mountains
- the sky god of good harvest
13 Clues: a deity of the moon • the sky god of good harvest • the goddess of wind and rain • a lazy girl who stole a fruit • the guardian of the mountains • the fruit that the lazy girl stole • the goddess of labor and good deeds • a prince who set out to kill a man-eating giant • the specific branch of mythology that we are focusing on • ...
Mythology 20240202 2024-05-13
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- Half man Half Goat
- Fundemental powers or beings like Nyx or Gaia
- The God Of Death
- Husband Of The Mother Of the Gods
- Name of Zeus in the Iliad
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- Original name of the Minotaur
- Egyptian God Of Sand Storms
- Roman protogeni of the Earth
- The remains Of Pandoras Amphora
- The egyptian gods realm of magic
- Roman wind and storm spirits
- Greek Father of Dreams
- Norse god of thunder
13 Clues: The God Of Death • Half man Half Goat • Norse god of thunder • Greek Father of Dreams • Name of Zeus in the Iliad • Egyptian God Of Sand Storms • Roman protogeni of the Earth • Roman wind and storm spirits • Original name of the Minotaur • The remains Of Pandoras Amphora • The egyptian gods realm of magic • Husband Of The Mother Of the Gods • ...
Norse Mythology 2025-05-08
13 Clues: the Empty Cup • Thor's Hammer • home of humans • the God of evil • the Rune of Thor • the "all Father" • the Rune of Frey • the God of summer • the end of the world • the God of Lightning • home of the Norse Gods • Goddess of love; Frey's Twin sister • the proper name for the Sword of Summer
Persian War Crossword 2024-01-18
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- - Greek city-state whose enemy is Athens
- - provinces
- - the battle where the Athenians ran 26 miles to attack the Persians
- - the religion Persians believed that was similar to monotheism
- - battle where Persians fight back because of a Greek traitor
- - king who was at the beginning of the Persian/Greek War
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- - Greek land that was part of the Persian Empire
- - king who led the Spartan army and supplied them with food and army supplies
- - the battle where Greeks ram their ships into Persian ships
- - led the Greek navy against the Persian Army
- - defender of kingdom/governor
- - Greek city-state
12 Clues: - provinces • - Greek city-state • - defender of kingdom/governor • - Greek city-state whose enemy is Athens • - led the Greek navy against the Persian Army • - Greek land that was part of the Persian Empire • - king who was at the beginning of the Persian/Greek War • - the battle where Greeks ram their ships into Persian ships • ...
Horace Acts of the Apostles Crossword 2021-04-26
12 Clues: Genre of Acts • Church in Greek • deacon in greek • the first Martyr • Pentacost in Judaism • means bishop in Greek • replacement for Judas • city where Saul is from • Author of acts of the apostles • how acts of the apostles begins • eyewitness or messenger in Greek • Saul's punishment for Christian persecution
Greek Myth Project -Alec Kielabasa 2022-11-02
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- Greek city named after the goddess of wisdom.
- The gentleman who played the satyr in Hercules.
- The holiday in spring in honor of Dionysus.
- The mountain on which the gods dwelled.
- picture in the doc
- The dudes that were around before they were defeated by the gods.
- The place where mortals would go after death.
- Who took the Greek gods and made their own versions?
- The winged horse.
- God of the sea
- What animal is the holy animal of Poseidon?
- These games were held in honor of the God Zeus and are still held today.
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- God of War.
- picture in the doc
- The part of the underworld reserved for heroes.
- The epic written by Homer about Odysseus returning home from the Trojan war.
- God of Wild and the Hunt.
- God of the Underworld and the Dead.
- Which island did the Greek myth most likely originate?
- Which religion pushed the old Greek religion out of Greece?
- The monster that would grow back heads after they were cut off.
- God of lightning and King of the Olympians.
- God of the Sun and Fate.
- The neo-Greek religion being practiced in Greece.
- The child between a god and a mortal.
25 Clues: God of War. • God of the sea • The winged horse. • picture in the doc • picture in the doc • God of the Sun and Fate. • God of Wild and the Hunt. • God of the Underworld and the Dead. • The child between a god and a mortal. • The mountain on which the gods dwelled. • The holiday in spring in honor of Dionysus. • God of lightning and King of the Olympians. • ...
Percy Jackson Crossword Puzzle 2024-06-04
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- second child of the Titans Rhea and Cronus, and sister to Hestia, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus.
- ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty
- half human half goat
- Has snakes for hair
- Greek goddess, wife and sister of Zeus.
- a fabulous monster of Crete that had the body of a man and the head of a bull.
- god of the underworld
- archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more.
- the god of the sky
- a snake-tailed, goat- and lion-headed creature that breathed fire.
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- The Roman goddesses of vengeance
- Greek god of artisans, blacksmiths, carpenters, craftsmen, fire, metallurgy, metalworking, sculpture and volcanoes.
- upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse
- Daughter of Zeus
- ancient Greek god of trade, wealth, luck, fertility, animal husbandry, sleep, language, thieves, and travel.
- the goddess of wild animals, the hunt, and vegetation and of chastity and childbirth
- a Titan and the youngest son of Uranus (Heaven/Sky) and Gaia (Earth)
- a monster, half-woman and half-snake, who lived alone in a cave.
- god of the sea (and of water generally), earthquakes, and horses
- Greek god of war or, more properly, the spirit of battle.
20 Clues: Daughter of Zeus • the god of the sky • Has snakes for hair • half human half goat • god of the underworld • The Roman goddesses of vengeance • Greek goddess, wife and sister of Zeus. • ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty • Greek god of war or, more properly, the spirit of battle. • upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse • ...
g v r 2022-05-11
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- played an essential part in the legacy of world history
- rome played an essential part in the legacy of world history
- The greek area was dominated by ___
- humans have lived in the area known as Rome for at least the last ____ years.
- The _____ of Greek houses in ancient times was designed to keep their residents cool during the hot summers and keep them warm in winter.
- these people were were servants and tradesmen
- was very important in Ancient Greek
- The third ____ was the last and shortest of the three wars between Carthage and Rome
- small island piece of land
- Just like children of today, children in ancient Greece loved to play with a variety of ____.
- The early Roman ____ began in 509 B.C.E.
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- Most people only think the ancient barbarians The word _____ was somewhat misleading in historical terms.
- the greeks fought __ while rome becoming a republic
- while rome was a republic greece was a ____
- An unpopular king
- The daily life of an ancient ___ was very similar to our lives today
- the Roman Republic lasted for almost
- The ancient ___ weren’t terribly interested in fashion
- Ancient Greek weddings were very _____.
- Most people only think the ancient Romans controlled the land of ____.
20 Clues: An unpopular king • small island piece of land • The greek area was dominated by ___ • was very important in Ancient Greek • the Roman Republic lasted for almost • Ancient Greek weddings were very _____. • The early Roman ____ began in 509 B.C.E. • while rome was a republic greece was a ____ • these people were were servants and tradesmen • ...
Roman Vs Greek 2022-02-11
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- The Greeks and the Romans both didn’t have the animal
- The greeks used olive oil for most of their cooking but rome used a lot of
- Only children of the rich could get an
- Both the Romans and the Greeks owned a large bird called the
- While the Romans wore sandals and shoes, the Greeks preferred to go
- Greek and roman both drank
- Both used the instrument called the
- The greeks had crossbreeds one of was
- Both The Roman and greek
- Rome believed more in other myths but Greece believed in
- Greece had the Emperor AlexanderThe Great but Rome had
- The roman found most of their education from
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- Greece used clay for art but Rome used
- The Greeks gave their slaves any legal r the romans didn’t give their slaves any
- In Greek culture, girls would marry at age 12 or 13, but in Roman culture both people getting married must be
- Both Greeks and Roman hosted their Olympic sports in a
- Greeks owned different dogs but Romans had
- greek houses were small with a big courtyard or garden but the roman had a big house with a little
- An important part of cooking for both Greeks and Romans was
- The Romans were able to own pet
20 Clues: Both The Roman and greek • Greek and roman both drank • The Romans were able to own pet • Both used the instrument called the • The greeks had crossbreeds one of was • Greece used clay for art but Rome used • Only children of the rich could get an • Greeks owned different dogs but Romans had • The roman found most of their education from • ...
Parkers Greek Theater Crossword 2022-01-10
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- All of the performers, except musicians, ____ masks.
- _____ were carved into the back
- Expressed the authorʼs point of ____.
- ________ is an ancient Greek word for a king
- The word ________, derived from his name
- The hero’s ________ is his own fault
- the hill below the Acropolis in ______.
- Athens during the 5th _______ had huge advances
- The _____ play was short, comic and poked fun at Greek myths
- _____ usually takes place in outdoors.
- The _________ was circular and 65 ft in diameter.
- The word _____ comes from the Greek verb
- ___ the number of people in the chorus to 15.
- _____ is the origin of our word scene.
- The ______ was a monster
- He _____ around 123 plays
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- _________ was the first great theorist
- reserved for the ______ of Dionysus Eleutherios.
- a single _____ could play several roles.
- honoring the god ________.
- A tragic hero is a man of _____ stature
- The plays followed a _____ structure
- The major festival was the City ________.
- The orchestra, as seen from the theater _____
- The word theater comes the the Greek word ________
- Greek theater can be divided into ____ categories:
- _______ in the Western World can be traced back to ancient Greece
- The Chorus’s main role was to ____
- _______ Usage of words to express thought
- The ____ gains self-knowledge
30 Clues: The ______ was a monster • He _____ around 123 plays • honoring the god ________. • The ____ gains self-knowledge • _____ were carved into the back • The Chorus’s main role was to ____ • The plays followed a _____ structure • The hero’s ________ is his own fault • Expressed the authorʼs point of ____. • _________ was the first great theorist • ...
Greek Crossword- Hayden Hauber 2022-10-18
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- the author of the iliad.
- Zeus's wife.
- the sea that separated greece from africa.
- its language.
- Poseidon's weapon.
- Zeus's home.
- a fake story that is meant to teach a lesson.
- the king of macedonia know as "the great".
- the strongest Greek warrior during the trojan war.
- the Greek city-state that gave western
- the largest and most influential of the Greek city-states.
- a cruel and oppressive ruler.
- An enemy of the spartans around 480 B.C.
- an ancient city that was located in modern day turkey.
- The Peloponnesian War was the spartans vs the _________.
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- the city-state that Leonidas was king of.
- a very strong demigod.
- the descendants from the people of troy.
- a country next to turkey that the Greeks lived in.
- the competition that Hercules started.
- Leader of the Spartans during the Battle of Thermopylae.
- God of the sea
- king of the underworld.
- what the Iliad was considered.
- Greek god of all gods.
- A common weapon used by the spartans.
- one of the first forms of literature ever made.
- what Greek fishermen caught in the Mediterranean.
- a lost city.
- the first innovative lawmaker that set the ground for the creation of democracy.
30 Clues: Zeus's wife. • Zeus's home. • a lost city. • its language. • God of the sea • Poseidon's weapon. • a very strong demigod. • Greek god of all gods. • king of the underworld. • the author of the iliad. • a cruel and oppressive ruler. • what the Iliad was considered. • A common weapon used by the spartans. • the competition that Hercules started. • the Greek city-state that gave western • ...
Rhetorical Terms 2022-10-13
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- the circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surrounding a text
- meanings or associations that readers have with a word beyond its dictionary definition or denotation
- Greek for "hostile" aggressive argument that tries to establish the superiority of one opinion over all others
- the art of finding ways to persuade an audience
- the spread of ideas and information to further a cause
- the topic of a text
- any cultural product that can be "read"
- a mnemonic device that stands for Subject, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Speaker
- a diagram that illustrates the interrelationship among the speaker, audience, and subject in determining text
- the listener, viewer, or reader of a text
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- techniques used to persuade an audience
- an opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward
- Greek for "embodied thought"; reason
- the goal the speaker wants to achieve
- an acknowledgement that an opposing argument may be true or reasonable
- Greek for "suffering" or "experience" Emotions
- the person or group who creates a text
- Greek for character; credibility
- The time and place a speech is given or a piece is written
- Greek for "mask" the face or character that a speaker shows to the audience
- a denial of the validity of an opposing argument
21 Clues: the topic of a text • Greek for character; credibility • Greek for "embodied thought"; reason • the goal the speaker wants to achieve • the person or group who creates a text • techniques used to persuade an audience • any cultural product that can be "read" • the listener, viewer, or reader of a text • Greek for "suffering" or "experience" Emotions • ...
Honors World History #2 2020-05-15
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- China contributed this tool for navigation.
- The Greek god of poetry.
- the religion that influenced Indian society and culture.
- The capital city of Phoenicia
- Phillip II was the king of ______.
- John _____ wrote Two Treatises of Government.
- _____ the Great threw off rule of the Mongols.
- The Aztec Civilization was represented by ___________.
- The migratory group that moved to England.
- The 3rd emperor of the Maurya Empire.
- The Greek deity of love.
- The ______ Church was centered in Rome.
- The western church was________.
- The Greek king of all gods.
- The Greek queen of the gods.
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- The civilization located in present day Iraq and Syria.
- The official religion of Persia.
- Islam contributed ______ Steel.
- Martin _______ believed in salvation by faith alone.
- The Palace of _______ was a symbol of royal power.
- The eastern church was _______ Christianity.
- Napoleon made the _________ code.
- The ______ Church was centered in Constantinople.
- The mongols were ______ herders.
- The capital of Greece.
- ________ V failed to unite Europe under Catholic empire.
- The Greek goddess of wisdom.
- The American Revolution influenced the ____ Revolution.
- The civilization that is present day Egypt, Sudan, South Sudan.
- The west African Empire that had indigenous religion and language.
30 Clues: The capital of Greece. • The Greek god of poetry. • The Greek deity of love. • The Greek king of all gods. • The Greek goddess of wisdom. • The Greek queen of the gods. • The capital city of Phoenicia • Islam contributed ______ Steel. • The western church was________. • The official religion of Persia. • The mongols were ______ herders. • Napoleon made the _________ code. • ...
Unit 2: Ancient Greece Lessons 4 - 7 2025-10-14
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- Rule by citizens who vote
- Famous Greek stories about gods and heroes
- In Athens, only free adult males could vote
- Grapes, olives, and goats are examples of this resource
- The Sea helped promote travel and trade
- Rule by a few wealthy landowners
- The terrain separated Greek city-states
- When deciding whether to colonize, leaders used a cost-________ analysis
- The Greeks traded items like olive oil, wine, and this
- A worker, artisan, or farmer is this type of resource
- Goods and services depend on limited supplies
- Greek democracy influenced modern ones
- A drastic or major change
- Rule by one unlawful ruler
- Athens created the first direct form of this government
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- Greeks started colonies because they needed more of this
- When one region produces only a few goods
- The Olympic contests honoring the gods
- Rule by a king who inherits power
- A long-distance race named after an ancient Greek city
- The exchange of goods and services between regions
- Landforms like mountains or deserts that make travel difficult
- Greeks colonized the Mediterranean to get missing ones
- A government run by religious leaders
- When regions depend on one another
- Hippocrates is remembered for this medical promise
- Flat land or rivers that make movement easier
- Greek buildings often used tall stone structures like these
- Tools and pottery are examples of these goods
29 Clues: Rule by citizens who vote • A drastic or major change • Rule by one unlawful ruler • Rule by a few wealthy landowners • Rule by a king who inherits power • When regions depend on one another • A government run by religious leaders • The Olympic contests honoring the gods • Greek democracy influenced modern ones • The Sea helped promote travel and trade • ...
GODS PLAN FOR MAN Lesson 1: General Subjects Concerning Gods Plan for Man 2025-11-17
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- Greek word meaning time unlimited
- 5th dispensation: exodus to first coming of Christ
- Comes from two greek words oikos a house and nomos a law. means a moral or probationary period in human or angelic history
- 4th dispensation: call of Abraham to exodus
- 5th main age: eternity, time without end
- 2nd main age: from 6 days of re-creation to flood of Noah
- Number of main ages
- Final eternal dispensation of redeemed and faithful ______
- Greek word meaning the inhabited Earth
- Number of dispensations of men between two eternities
- Greek word means an age or period of time
- 6th dispensation: first coming of Christ to second coming of Christ
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- 2nd dispensation: fall of man to flood of Noah
- Greek word meaning limited portion of time
- Wills of free moral agents must be ______
- Hebrew word meaning time unlimited
- 7th dispensation: second coming of Christ to last rebellion of Satan and man on Earth
- 3rd main age: flood of Noah to Millennium
- 1st main age: original creation to chaos
- First listed reason or Gods dispensational dealings with free moral agents
- 4th main age: the millennium to new heavens and new earth
- 1st dispensation: from creation of man to fall
- 3rd dispensation: flood of Noah to call of Abraham
23 Clues: Number of main ages • Greek word meaning time unlimited • Hebrew word meaning time unlimited • Greek word meaning the inhabited Earth • 5th main age: eternity, time without end • 1st main age: original creation to chaos • Wills of free moral agents must be ______ • 3rd main age: flood of Noah to Millennium • Greek word means an age or period of time • ...
Ancient Greece 2019-10-28
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- God of music and prophecy
- Goddess of agriculture
- King of the gods
- Greek foot soldier
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- God of wine
- Goddess of the moon
- The central marketplace in a Greek city-state
- The high, central region of a Greek city-state
- A legendary animal with the head of a bull and the body of a man
- An Athenian free-born male over 18
- The name given to the civilisation of Crete around 3000-1450 BC
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- Goddess of hunting
- A prediction of what will happen in the future
- Messenger of the gods
- Queen of the gods
- A system of government in which political power is held by the people
- Herald of Poseidan
- Goddess of love
- King of the sea
- A Greek ship with three banks of oars
- A narrow strip of land with water on both sides that connects two large bodies of land
- God of war
23 Clues: God of war • God of wine • Goddess of love • King of the sea • King of the gods • Queen of the gods • Goddess of hunting • Greek foot soldier • Herald of Poseidan • Goddess of the moon • Messenger of the gods • Goddess of agriculture • God of music and prophecy • Goddess of wisdom and war • An Athenian free-born male over 18 • A Greek ship with three banks of oars • ...
Ancient Greece 2019-10-28
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- A Greek ship with three banks of oars
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- Messenger of the gods
- Goddess of love
- The name given to the civilisation of Crete around 3000-1450 BC
- The central marketplace in a Greek city-state
- The high, central region of a Greek city-state
- Herald of Poseidan
- God of wine
- God of war
- A narrow strip of land with water on both sides that connects two large bodies of land
- Goddess of the moon
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- Goddess of hunting
- A prediction of what will happen in the future
- King of the gods
- King of the sea
- A system of government in which political power is held by the people
- God of music and prophecy
- Queen of the gods
- A legendary animal with the head of a bull and the body of a man
- An Athenian free-born male over 18
- Greek foot soldier
- Goddess of agriculture
23 Clues: God of war • God of wine • King of the sea • Goddess of love • King of the gods • Queen of the gods • Goddess of hunting • Greek foot soldier • Herald of Poseidan • Goddess of the moon • Messenger of the gods • Goddess of agriculture • Goddess of wisdom and war • God of music and prophecy • An Athenian free-born male over 18 • A Greek ship with three banks of oars • ...
Percy Jackson 2020-05-22
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- To stay on a businesses property without paying
- A group of people gathered to watch something
- The act of speaking quietly
- A seal like creature with tusks
- Someone who can die
- 100 1000 ______
- The greek god of wine
- A device meant to do a specific task
- The longest Day/Night of the year
- To be grateful
- a word for crazy
- A half bull half human creature
- Feeling good about yourself
- Hades torturers
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- Ms.Dodds is a ______ teacher
- A advocate to the environment
- A water flower
- Contaminated with harmful substances
- A term for greek gods
- A sweet juice that the gods drink
- A desert bug with a stinger
- Were dorothy lives
- Greek god of the sea
- A platform with pillars on a body of water
- Something that is predetermind
- A ancient greek teacher
- Another word for grab
- The face part of the emotion
- The hottest season
- Wax from a wool bearing creature
30 Clues: A water flower • To be grateful • 100 1000 ______ • Hades torturers • a word for crazy • Were dorothy lives • The hottest season • Someone who can die • Greek god of the sea • A term for greek gods • The greek god of wine • Another word for grab • A ancient greek teacher • The act of speaking quietly • A desert bug with a stinger • Feeling good about yourself • Ms.Dodds is a ______ teacher • ...
Theatre Terms to Know 2020-09-21
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- Greek Philosopher
- an open circular or oval building
- Wrote the story of Oedipus
- latin meaning for "god from the machine"
- A tragedian of classical Athens
- four related dramas
- the dancing space of the stage
- the seating section in the theatre
- A song that was danced to in the honor of dionysus
- the father of tragedy
- a group that performs vocally
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- The birth place of theatre
- the footwear worn by actors
- a wealthy athenian citizen
- people who write plays
- the part of the theatre where the actors perform
- the structure at the back of the stage
- He was the ruler of greece when theater was born
- an ancient greek altar
- The greek god of theatre and wine
- the purification of the emotions
- at the center of the orchestra
- The first actor
- the side entrance to the stage
- a greek story where the main character faces great sorrow
- an actor or actress
26 Clues: The first actor • Greek Philosopher • four related dramas • an actor or actress • the father of tragedy • people who write plays • an ancient greek altar • The birth place of theatre • a wealthy athenian citizen • Wrote the story of Oedipus • the footwear worn by actors • a group that performs vocally • at the center of the orchestra • the side entrance to the stage • ...
Chapter 4 Ancient Greece and Persian War Crossword 2018-12-07
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- State-owned serfs
- Edge of the city
- First major Greek philosopher
- Student of Socrates
- Took the throne in Macedonia after King Philip II's assasination
- Founder of the Achaemenid Persian War
- Body of troops moving in close formation
- People decide on policy initiatives directly
- A religion originating in ancient Iran that became the official religion of the Achaemenids
- Nobility on social rank
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- Aristotic leader who guided the Athenian state through the transformation of democracy
- Elected officials representing a group of people
- Ancient Martial art which mixes wrestling and boxing
- Greek teacher that taught Alexander the Great
- A heavily armored Greek infantryman of the Archaic and Classical periods who fought in the close-packed phalanx formation
- Ruled by military men
- A system of government in which one-person reigns, usually a king or queen
- Third ruler of the Persian Empire
- Greek term for city-state
- The term the Greeks used to describe someone who seized and held power in violation of the normal
20 Clues: Edge of the city • State-owned serfs • Student of Socrates • Ruled by military men • Nobility on social rank • Greek term for city-state • First major Greek philosopher • Third ruler of the Persian Empire • Founder of the Achaemenid Persian War • Body of troops moving in close formation • People decide on policy initiatives directly • Greek teacher that taught Alexander the Great • ...
Greece Review 2023-09-24
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- Island where the minoans lived
- empire that attacked Greece in the fourth century BCE
- first battle of the Persian wars
- Group formed to help Greeks fight a common enemy
- Greek leader who wanted to rule the world
- Spartan society was heavily focoused on this
- Greek religion was an example of this.
- epic story teller from Greece
- King Philip and his son ruled this region
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- famous battle where 300 Spartans fought to their death
- first gov to use direct __________
- name for the series of battles between Athens and Sparta
- an agreement to stop fighting
- found in commonly in greek architecture
- Naval battle during the Persian war
- time where writing seems to stop in history
- The Persians used this unlikely animal in war
- legendary wooden animal used to attack Troy
- representatives are elected to make decisions on behalf of the public
- ruled by a king
- Greek city-state that valued education and the arts
21 Clues: ruled by a king • an agreement to stop fighting • epic story teller from Greece • Island where the minoans lived • first battle of the Persian wars • first gov to use direct __________ • Naval battle during the Persian war • Greek religion was an example of this. • found in commonly in greek architecture • Greek leader who wanted to rule the world • ...
ELA 12 Unit 4 Vocab/Root Words 2025-01-08
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- contemptibly cowardly or mean-spirited
- the Greek root for "bird"
- the Latin root for "peace"
- When the Jameis Winston threw another interception that led to a loss, Browns fans could be heard speaking in _______ tones across the city.
- Made of thick stone and iron wrought gates,the medieval castle is a ________.
- a type of game bird
- My little brother's room was in complete _____ while he was home for the holidays.
- The _____ on the succulent pricked my skin when I accidentally brushed against it.
- Humorous, jest, jolly
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- the Latin root in "culprit"
- The norm is to lie in a ______ position when sleeping.
- floating debris
- consisting of or measured in money
- Sam devised a _______ at the last minute to win the contemptuous chess match.
- the Latin root in "abbreviation"
- the Greek root in "homonym"
- the Greek/Latin root for "I"
- the Greek root for "skin"
- a state of agreement, harmony
- the Latin root in "legible"
20 Clues: floating debris • a type of game bird • Humorous, jest, jolly • the Greek root for "bird" • the Greek root for "skin" • the Latin root for "peace" • the Latin root in "culprit" • the Greek root in "homonym" • the Latin root in "legible" • the Greek/Latin root for "I" • a state of agreement, harmony • the Latin root in "abbreviation" • consisting of or measured in money • ...
Learning Contract #4 2023-12-16
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- class of people with high rank and privileges
- a cruel and oppressive ruler
- geographical area in Southeastern Europe
- the period after the Classical Age when Greek civilization spread across the Middle East
- association of Greek city-states under the leadership of Athens
- land bordered by water on three sides
- government by the people, elected representatives
- form of government with a hereditary monarch as head
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- alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta
- trading of goods or services without money
- a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- economic system that uses money as a general medium of change
- historic city and capital of Greece
- small kingdom centered along the Aegean Sea on the northeastern part of the Greek Peninsula
- a war between citizens of the same country
- temple on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to Athena
- small group of people governing a country
- took place in Greece in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C
- city-state in Ancient Greece
- a body of heavily armed infantry
20 Clues: a cruel and oppressive ruler • city-state in Ancient Greece • a body of heavily armed infantry • historic city and capital of Greece • land bordered by water on three sides • geographical area in Southeastern Europe • small group of people governing a country • trading of goods or services without money • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • ...
Greek Crossword James Morgan 2022-10-18
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- Zeus sister-wife
- Lead by King Cyrus that attacked Greece
- Battle faught in 480 B.C. that was won by the Persian
- Persian city states
- Greek warships made during the Persian war
- League in which Sparta is the leader
- Priestesses in Apollo
- leader of Macedonia
- The son of Philip ll
- Naval Greek victory in the Persian war
- League in which Athens is leader
- Leader of the Persians during the Persian war
- Leader of all gods
- writer of the Iliad
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- Present given to Troy during the Trojan war
- the starter of Ionian revolution
- Retriever of the golden fleece for his mother
- God of water
- civilization that rose after the Minoans
- connected the sea of Marmana and Aegean sea
- Old Greek poems taken from old stories
- Connecting Capital city and sardis for trade
- Greek goddess of warfare
- another name for the Minoan civilization
- First written language used by the Greeks
25 Clues: God of water • Zeus sister-wife • Leader of all gods • Persian city states • leader of Macedonia • writer of the Iliad • The son of Philip ll • Priestesses in Apollo • Greek goddess of warfare • the starter of Ionian revolution • League in which Athens is leader • League in which Sparta is the leader • Old Greek poems taken from old stories • Naval Greek victory in the Persian war • ...
Crossword Review 2025-10-30
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- You are given a ____ for doing a good job
- Suffix:tool for measuring
- A decagon has how many sides?
- Greek letter C/K
- Prefix: Trans-,Tra-
- Put the number twenty-eight into Roman Numerals
- Letter in the Greek alphabet following zeta
- Prefix meaning much/many
- Put the number one thousand seven hundred and twenty four into Roman Numerals.
- XXIX + XLI =?
- Suffix:tool for viewing
- Prefix meaning with/together (Latin)
- If someone is monogamous, how many people are they marrying?
- Nihilists believe in _____.
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- When a woman has triplets,how many children is she having?
- Prefix: extra-
- Define the prefix Bene-
- Suffix:rule by
- Meaning rule by Mother
- Γρεεκ
- Define the prefix Anti-
- Prefix:Circum-
- LVIII
- Put the number eighty six in Roman Numerals
- If a person prefers to be in solitude they prefer to be ____.
- Suffix: Pertaining to measure
- A diagonal line is drawn ____ an angle
- XVII
- ετυμολογυ
- Prefix meaning "All"
- Greek letter for "TH"
31 Clues: XVII • Γρεεκ • LVIII • ετυμολογυ • XXIX + XLI =? • Prefix: extra- • Suffix:rule by • Prefix:Circum- • Greek letter C/K • Prefix: Trans-,Tra- • Prefix meaning "All" • Greek letter for "TH" • Meaning rule by Mother • Define the prefix Bene- • Define the prefix Anti- • Suffix:tool for viewing • Prefix meaning much/many • Suffix:tool for measuring • Nihilists believe in _____. • ...
X Crossword #2 2026-01-07
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- Michael Jackson was known as the King of ______.
- In Charlotte's Web, Templeton was the ____.
- Bill Gates is the founder of _____________.
- Sherlock Holmes's assistant is __________.
- _________Leonardo da _________ painted the "Mona Lisa."
- The most popular ice cream flavor is ___________.
- There are ________ players on the field for each team for a soccer game.
- __________ won the FIFA World Cup in 2022.
- You should always put your _______ cart in the cart corals when done with them.
- The only mammal capable of flying is the _______.
- The king of the Greek gods is _________.
- ________ Van Gogh painted "Starry Night."
- 10 years is called a ___________.
- Buzz _____________ is in Toy Story.
- The capital of Georgia.
- Which vegetable can make you cry?
- The country shaped like a boot is ___________.Hail, Precipitation that falls as ice pellets is _________.
- There are ______ continents on earth.
- A Kamodo dragon is a __________.
- In Greek mythology, ___________ had snakes for hair.
- 100 years is called a ________________.
- To get respect, you have to ________ respect.
- Poseidon is the Greek God of the __________.
- The human body's largest internal organ is the ___________.
- A tornado over water is called a ______________.
- Alexander Graham Bell invented the _____________.
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- __________ is the company who manufactures the 747 jumbo jet.
- A person's inner ear helps them with ______________.
- H20 is also known as _________.
- Always enter and exit through the correct _________ when arriving at a store.
- Opening the door for others is a display of good ___________.
- Florida State _____________.
- ___________ City is the smallest country in the world.
- The sweet substance bees produce is ________.
- ____________ lives in a pineapple under the sea.
- __________ take blood away from the heart.
- Mount ____________ is the tallest mountain in the world.
- There are 206 ________ in the human body.
- You perform a double axel in the sport of ___________ skating.
- Sunlight provides us with _____________ D.
- Michael Jordan's greatest sport was ____________.
- _______ is the plural form of mouse.
- The punctuation mark that indicates possession is the ___________.
- William _________________ wrote the famous play "Romeo and Juliet."
- The wizarding school in Harry Potter is _____________.
- The term for a word that has the opposite meaning of another word is ________.
- _______ is the country famous for inventing pizza.
- The capital of France is ________?
- _______is known as the Red Planet.
- ___________ sang the song "Rolling in the Deep."
- The longest river in the world is the ______.
- There are 365 days in a _________.
- _________ take blood back to the heart.
- ___________ is the best selling video game of all time.
- ____ is a baby goat.
- The ________ pumps blood throughout the body.
- Sumo wrestling is the national sport of __________.
- The lead singer of the band Queen was Freddy ___________.
- In "The Lion King", Simba's father is ____________.
59 Clues: ____ is a baby goat. • The capital of Georgia. • Florida State _____________. • H20 is also known as _________. • A Kamodo dragon is a __________. • 10 years is called a ___________. • Which vegetable can make you cry? • The capital of France is ________? • _______is known as the Red Planet. • Buzz _____________ is in Toy Story. • There are 365 days in a _________. • ...
Latin and Greek roots 2024-03-06
11 Clues: Greek for time(5). • Greek for life (3). • Latin for long (6). • Greek for skin (5). • Greek for fire (3.) • Greek for world (5). • Greek for water (5). • Latin for language (5). • Latin for hear, sound (3). • Latin for field, country (4). • Latin for field, country (4).
Group 1 VOCAB. 2021-10-12
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- The way of life propagated by a Chinesephilosopher named K'ungFu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could becomeperfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given tolearning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- a religious teaching by Buddha and his followers,which declares that bydestroying greed and hatred, which are the causes of all suffering, man can attainperfect enlightenment.
- originated in India and can be viewed asboth monotheistic and polytheistic;religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and asupreme being of many forms and natures.
- a religion based on the messages that Muhammadis believed to have receivedfrom God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, RomanMythology, and Ancient Americas)
- a folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be;usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human.
- specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons.
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- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible andof the Jews of t oday, based on theteachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the beliefin one God, whoseChosen People ar ethe Jews. Abraham is c onsidered the founder of Judaism,although Moses, whodelivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world’soldest monotheistic religion.
- the Christian religion, based on thelife and teachings of Jesus and on theChristian holy book, the Bible.
- is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
- a collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of agroup of people.
11 Clues: is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) • a collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of agroup of people. • specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons. • is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, RomanMythology, and Ancient Americas) • ...
Winter Solstice Celebrations 2023-12-14
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- Monument in Orkney, Scotland, aligned with the winter solstice sunset.
- Ancient civilization known for its cultural influence and festivals like Saturnalia.
- Viking celebration involving the most solemn sacrifice feast during Yule.
- Persian version of an annual renewal festival with themes of temporary order subversion.
- An ancient era when people were first farmers, closely tied to the seasons and harvest cycles.
- Irish monument predating the pyramids, illuminated by the winter solstice sunrise.
- Seafaring people from Scandinavia known for their exploration and raids.
- Iranian observance during the winter solstice, marked by keeping vigil, fires, and poetry reading.
- Common theme in various cultures during solstice celebrations, symbolizing new beginnings.
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- Pagan Scandinavian and Germanic celebration of the twelve-day midwinter holiday.
- Greek festival similar to Saturnalia, celebrating the Golden Age ruled by Kronos.
- Chinese celebration of "The Arrival of Winter," featuring a feast and winter activities.
- Great Stone Age monument in England, aligned with the sunrise during the winter solstice.
- Ancient Roman festival with continual partying, gift-giving, and carnival-like atmosphere.
- Symbolic element during solstice celebrations, representing knowledge, truth, and the return of the sun.
- Jewish festival tied to lunar and solar calendars, commemorating the Maccabees' victory.
- Mesopotamian god celebrated during a 12-day festival of renewal to tame chaos.
- Agricultural deity in Roman mythology, associated with the Golden Age.
18 Clues: Monument in Orkney, Scotland, aligned with the winter solstice sunset. • Agricultural deity in Roman mythology, associated with the Golden Age. • Seafaring people from Scandinavia known for their exploration and raids. • Viking celebration involving the most solemn sacrifice feast during Yule. • ...
crossword 180 2024-08-03
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- The capital city of Greece, known for its ancient history and contributions to philosophy, politics, and the arts.
- A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, which can be tested through investigation.
- Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
- Noisy, energetic, and cheerful.
- Delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe, often with a hint of nuance.
- Using language that normally signifies the opposite, often to humorous or emphatic effect.
- A difficult, unpleasant, or challenging situation.
- A branch of mathematics dealing with shapes, sizes, and properties of space.
- To destroy utterly or completely.
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- Deserving condemnation or criticism, often due to being morally wrong.
- Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world.
- A swift, sudden military offensive, often by combined air and ground forces.
- In Greek mythology, the god of the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy, or a space program by NASA.
- A quality or characteristic of someone or something, or to regard something as being caused by someone or something.
- Light, playful, and friendly exchange of teasing remarks.
- Refers to Albert Einstein, the renowned theoretical physicist known for his theory of relativity.
- Lacking poetic beauty; ordinary or dull.
- The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity, or the impetus gained by a moving object or course of events.
18 Clues: Noisy, energetic, and cheerful. • To destroy utterly or completely. • Lacking poetic beauty; ordinary or dull. • A difficult, unpleasant, or challenging situation. • Light, playful, and friendly exchange of teasing remarks. • Deserving condemnation or criticism, often due to being morally wrong. • ...
ancient greece vocab 2022-10-06
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- ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies for the hegemony of the Greek world
- relating to or denoting a Bronze Age civilization centered on Crete ( c. 3000–1050 BC), its people, or its language.
- series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century.
- a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical
- was the king (basileus) of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia
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- relating to or denoting a late Bronze Age civilization in Greece represented by finds at Mycenae and other ancient cities of Peloponnesus.
- characterized by a new wave of Greek colonization which established Greek cities and kingdoms in Asia and Africa
- a Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. He founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy
- a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek, thought to have entered Greece from the north c. 1100 BC. They settled in Peloponnesus and later colonized Sicily and southern Italy.
- a referee or official who is thought to favor the team playing at home.
- a body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation.
- a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Peripatetic school
16 Clues: a referee or official who is thought to favor the team playing at home. • a body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation. • was the king (basileus) of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his • series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century. • ...
Rome VS Greece 2021-02-11
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- The Roman and Greek _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are different.
- The Greeks fought on land and _ _ _, the Romans, only on land.
- Greece and Rome both had upper-class men in their _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- Romans had stable _ _ _ _ they could follow, Greece didn’t.
- Rome didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _, Greece did though.
- The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was built in Rome, not Greece.
- Romans painted decorations on their pottery while the Romans _ _ _ _ _ _ _ them.
- Greece and Rome both used _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for their government (Rome partly)
- Greece was a part of the _ _ _ _ _ _ League, not Rome.
- Greek _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was a bit different from Roman’s.
- Rome didn’t participate in The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ War.
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- Rome used (Roman) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for counting.
- While Greece didn’t have one, Rome had a (Roman)_ _ _ _ _ _.
- In both Rome and Greece you can vote for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- Greek and Roman women weren’t allowed to participate in _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- Women gained _ _ _ _ _ _ to speak in society after centuries.
- Many _ _ _ painting were painted directly on walls in Rome not in Greece.
- Romans and Greeks sculpted _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- There are a lot of Roman and Greek _ _ _ (s) and _ _ _ (esses).
- Greece didn’t participate in The _ _ _ _ _ Wars
20 Clues: Romans and Greeks sculpted _ _ _ _ _ _ _. • Rome used (Roman) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for counting. • Greece didn’t participate in The _ _ _ _ _ Wars • Rome didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _, Greece did though. • The Roman and Greek _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are different. • The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was built in Rome, not Greece. • Greece was a part of the _ _ _ _ _ _ League, not Rome. • ...
Rome and Greek 2021-02-11
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- Greeks had monkeys and Rome had
- Rome learned How to speak How to tell time ,How to use and count money
- Rome had the mother and ______ cleaned the house
- For Rome breakfast Bread and water (or wine), Greek dipped in olive oil
- Rome had to wear shoes
- Greeks were aloud to go
- Rome's played wrestling, jumping, racing, boxing,and more.
- Greeks played which was a piggyback game.
- Greeks didn't care as much for
- Rome's close had
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- Both Rome and Greek did
- Both Romes and the Greeks like to
- Rome animals were Laconian, the Molossian and the
- Rome like music and _______
- Romes played which was like a badminton game.
- Greeks played Ourania which is like when a player threw a ball into the air and other players tried to catch it.
- Greek animals were Laconian,Molossian
- Greek like festivals and _______
- Greeks had ______ in there house
- Greeks learned how to
20 Clues: Rome's close had • Greeks learned how to • Rome had to wear shoes • Both Rome and Greek did • Greeks were aloud to go • Rome like music and _______ • Greeks didn't care as much for • Greeks had monkeys and Rome had • Greek like festivals and _______ • Greeks had ______ in there house • Both Romes and the Greeks like to • Greek animals were Laconian,Molossian • ...
World History Chapters 7-12 2021-11-17
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- won the peloponnesian War
- rule by many
- early church father and Christian martyr
- Led war elephants against Rome
- founder of Islam
- first medieval pope
- painted Sistine Chapel
- the Council of Nicaea _____ the teachings of Arianism
- "Morning Star of the Reformation"
- rich of Rome
- worn on armor for identification
- Roman emperor that made the first profession of conversion
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- Greek temple
- Empress Theodora was very influential in __ famous law code
- The Greek gods supposedly lived on Mt. __
- invented the printing press
- wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
- who won the Punic Wars
- Greek conqueror to spread Hellenic culture
- piece of land in feudalism
- brought the Reformation to the land of Bohemia
- great statesman of Ancient Athens
- "emperor of the Romans" on Christmas day AD 800
- combined Greek philosophy with Roman theology
- 1st Roman emperor to persecute Christians
- Julius Caesar defeated ___ in Rome's 1st civil war
- discovered Brazil
- famous battle won by William the Conqueror in 1033
28 Clues: Greek temple • rule by many • rich of Rome • founder of Islam • discovered Brazil • first medieval pope • who won the Punic Wars • painted Sistine Chapel • won the peloponnesian War • piece of land in feudalism • invented the printing press • wrote the Iliad and Odyssey • Led war elephants against Rome • worn on armor for identification • great statesman of Ancient Athens • ...
Earth's Spheres Horizon 2022-02-28
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- A large, slow moving, thick, sheet of ice.
- Mr. Morrow's black and white dog.
- When two tectonic plates collide and push up a mountain range.
- A prefix that means air in Greek.
- Processes that wear away and reduce rock to sediment.
- The liquid center of our planet
- The largest and the saltiest areas of water on the planet.
- The ability to do work.
- A prefix that means water in Greek.
- A large body of water surrounded by land.
- A body of flowing water running towards the sea.
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- Ice covered parts of the Earth.
- Molten rock.
- The envelope of gases that surrounds a planet or moon.
- Includes all the living organisms on Earth.
- An underground reservoir of freshwater.
- All water on Earth.
- A group of parts that work together.
- A prefix that means Earth in Greek.
- The wearing away of rock by water.
- a prefix that means life in Greek.
21 Clues: Molten rock. • All water on Earth. • The ability to do work. • Ice covered parts of the Earth. • The liquid center of our planet • Mr. Morrow's black and white dog. • A prefix that means air in Greek. • The wearing away of rock by water. • a prefix that means life in Greek. • A prefix that means Earth in Greek. • A prefix that means water in Greek. • ...
Greece 2022-01-01
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- marketplace
- Greek term meaning "region"
- a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in
- a formal agreement between two or more nations to
- Greek term referring to a small public building used for
- wealthy landowners
- city on high
- of view Author's point of view.
- One sided and appeals to emotions. Leaving out other facts
- god or goddess
- servants in sparta
- a rent or tax that one country pays another in exchange for
- in music or poetry
- rule by a king
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- age a time of peace & prosperity
- to act or do
- place for legislative council to meet
- spread of Greek ideas and culture
- rule by a few aristocrats
- City & surrounding countryside
- deep ranks
- Lover of wisdom
- males in charge
- Point a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs
- rule by the people
- a heavily armed Greek foot soldier
- blending of cultures
27 Clues: deep ranks • marketplace • to act or do • city on high • god or goddess • rule by a king • Lover of wisdom • males in charge • wealthy landowners • rule by the people • servants in sparta • in music or poetry • blending of cultures • rule by a few aristocrats • Greek term meaning "region" • City & surrounding countryside • of view Author's point of view. • age a time of peace & prosperity • ...
Unit Two Crossword 2019-09-12
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- younger brother of Esau
- Hebrew for "anointed"
- Jewish feast when the angle of death passes over
- the commission of the original sin
- Greek for "speaks for"
- the great deluge that destroyed the world by water
- first gospel
- Jacob's favorite of his twelve sons
- second king of Israel
- Greek for going out
- founder of the Hebrew nation
- a solemn agreement between people or God
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- temporary leaders appointed by God before the Kings
- name given to the Virgin Mary
- From the Greek for "ten words"
- leader of the Egyptians
- the righteous man who with his family survived the flood
- Christ's work of redemption accomplished by his passion
- Lead the Exodus
- land promised by God to Abraham
- The Mosaic Law as the Ten Commandments
- Prophet who refereed to the coming of the Messiah
- Greek for "speak forth"
- Second son of Abraham
- Adam and Eve's first son and murderer of his brother
25 Clues: first gospel • Lead the Exodus • Greek for going out • Hebrew for "anointed" • second king of Israel • Second son of Abraham • Greek for "speaks for" • younger brother of Esau • leader of the Egyptians • Greek for "speak forth" • founder of the Hebrew nation • name given to the Virgin Mary • From the Greek for "ten words" • land promised by God to Abraham • ...
Ancient Greece 2019-10-28
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- Messenger of the gods
- God of war
- The name given to the civilisation of Crete around 3000-1450 BC
- God of wine
- A Greek ship with three banks of oars
- Goddess of love
- The high, central region of a Greek city-state
- Goddess of agriculture
- The central marketplace in a Greek city-state
- A prediction of what will happen in the future
- A narrow strip of land with water on both sides that connects two large bodies of land
- Goddess of the moon
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- Goddess of hunting
- Herald of Poseidan
- Queen of the gods
- A legendary animal with the head of a bull and the body of a man
- King of the gods
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- A system of government in which political power is held by the people
- King of the sea
- An Athenian free-born male over 18
- God of music and prophecy
- Greek foot soldier
23 Clues: God of war • God of wine • Goddess of love • King of the sea • King of the gods • Queen of the gods • Goddess of hunting • Herald of Poseidan • Greek foot soldier • Goddess of the moon • Messenger of the gods • Goddess of agriculture • Goddess of wisdom and war • God of music and prophecy • An Athenian free-born male over 18 • A Greek ship with three banks of oars • ...
Morgan Dos Santos Period 1 2022-10-25
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- King and protector of the gods.
- Descriptive adjective or phrase used repeatedly with or in place of a name. (EX:fleet-footed Achilles)
- Goddess of love and beauty.
- Goddess of home.
- Going back and forth between two sides.
- God of science, luck, commerce, and cunning, a messenger god.
- Goddess of war and wisdom, highly revered by the Greek.
- God of war.
- God of the sea.
- Expansive comparison between 2 non-similar things, also called an "epic simile".
- God of the underworld.
- Queen of the gods, protector of marriage.
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- A competition between the three most beautiful goddesses of Olympus. (3 words, no spaces)
- Goddess of the hunt.
- The goddesses of destiny, "the fates".
- The supreme leader of the Greek at Troy.
- An oral story teller.
- God of fire and metal work, built the Olympian palaces.
- God of music, poetry, medicine, and prophecy, highly revered by the Greek.
- The greatest Greek warrior.
20 Clues: God of war. • God of the sea. • Goddess of home. • Goddess of the hunt. • An oral story teller. • God of the underworld. • Goddess of love and beauty. • The greatest Greek warrior. • King and protector of the gods. • The goddesses of destiny, "the fates". • Going back and forth between two sides. • The supreme leader of the Greek at Troy. • Queen of the gods, protector of marriage. • ...
Athena, Ares and Hephaestus Review 2023-02-10
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- Roman name for Ares
- Greatest Greek warrior in the Trojan War for whom Hephaestus made armor
- The god who wanted Athens to be named after him
- Zeus's favorite child
- Married to Hephaestus but has children with Ares
- Located on the Acropolis in Athens; temple to Athena
- The bane of everyone's existence
- First metal-workers who made weapons for the gods; work with Hephaestus
- the clever Greek hero who was a favorite of Athena
- term for excessive pride; arrogance
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- Soldiers should be proficient in __________ arts
- Roman name for Hephaestus
- First woman; created by Hephaestus
- Greek goddess of victory
- God of the forge; metal-worker
- prideful young weaver
- thee area around the city of Athens after which Harper Lee named her main character
- child of Ares and Aphrodite; personification of fear
- birthplace of Ares
- Young Roman god of love
- Greek hero who slayed Medusa
- Roman name for Athena
22 Clues: birthplace of Ares • Roman name for Ares • prideful young weaver • Zeus's favorite child • Roman name for Athena • Young Roman god of love • Greek goddess of victory • Roman name for Hephaestus • Greek hero who slayed Medusa • God of the forge; metal-worker • The bane of everyone's existence • First woman; created by Hephaestus • term for excessive pride; arrogance • ...
Greek Theater 2024-03-20
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- Noble character that experiences a downfall
- King of Thebes
- Turning point which plot moves to its denouement
- Greek ____ dealt with big themes; love, loss, pride
- startling discovery that produces a change from ignorance to knowledge
- Exaggerated features to allow all people to see
- Process of releasing strong or pent-up emotions through art
- A song sung by the chorus as it enters the stage
- The most famous Ancient Greek Theatre
- Group of actors who described what is happening
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- Birthplace of democracy, philosophy, theatre, literature, Olympics, mathematics
- Won the most dramatic competitions
- Theatre shape to allow good acoustics and visibility
- Excessive pride or arrogance
- trilogy A series of tragedies performed at the festival of Dionysus
- The father of tragedy
- 12 major deities of the Greek pantheon
- Theban Princess and daughter of Oedipus
- He killed his father and married his mother
- Greek ____mocked men in power for their vanity and foolishness
20 Clues: King of Thebes • The father of tragedy • Excessive pride or arrogance • Won the most dramatic competitions • The most famous Ancient Greek Theatre • 12 major deities of the Greek pantheon • Theban Princess and daughter of Oedipus • Noble character that experiences a downfall • He killed his father and married his mother • Exaggerated features to allow all people to see • ...
Divination 2024-04-03
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- Word for sleeping overnight in a sanctuary
- Use of the flights of birds for divination
- Use of fire for divination
- Use of handwriting for divination
- Trance or altered state of consciousness
- Greek word meaning prophet or seer
- Dormitories for incubating patients
- Latin verb meaning “to predict”
- Use of dreams for divination
- Use of stars for divination
- Greek word meaning dreams
- Use of spirits of the dead for divination
- Use of guts and entrails for divination
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- Latin noun meaning “prediction”
- Use of the shape of the head for divination
- Use of numbers for divination
- Use of cards, such as tarot, for divination
- Greek word meaning “prophetic power”
- One who divines by inspecting the entrails of sacrificial animals
- Use of animal droppings for divination
- Major Roman text on divination written by Cicero
- Use of groves in the hand for divination
- Use of reflective surfaces for divination
- Main dream manuel from antiquity written by Greek Artemidorus
24 Clues: Greek word meaning dreams • Use of fire for divination • Use of stars for divination • Use of dreams for divination • Use of numbers for divination • Latin noun meaning “prediction” • Latin verb meaning “to predict” • Use of handwriting for divination • Greek word meaning prophet or seer • Dormitories for incubating patients • Greek word meaning “prophetic power” • ...
Divination 2024-04-03
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- Main dream manuel from antiquity written by Greek Artemidorus
- Dormitories for incubating patients
- Use of groves in the hand for divination
- Latin verb meaning “to predict”
- Use of cards, such as tarot, for divination
- Use of the flights of birds for divination
- Use of guts and entrails for divination
- Latin noun meaning “prediction”
- Use of handwriting for divination
- Use of reflective surfaces for divination
- Trance or altered state of consciousness
- Major Roman text on divination written by Cicero
- Use of spirits of the dead for divination
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- Use of the shape of the head for divination
- Greek word meaning “prophetic power”
- Greek word meaning prophet or seer
- Use of dreams for divination
- Greek word meaning dreams
- Use of fire for divination
- Use of stars for divination
- Use of numbers for divination
- Those who divine by inspecting the entrails of sacrificial animals
- Word for sleeping overnight in a sanctuary
- Use of animal droppings for divination
24 Clues: Greek word meaning dreams • Use of fire for divination • Use of stars for divination • Use of dreams for divination • Use of numbers for divination • Latin verb meaning “to predict” • Latin noun meaning “prediction” • Use of handwriting for divination • Greek word meaning prophet or seer • Dormitories for incubating patients • Greek word meaning “prophetic power” • ...
Ancient Greece: City-States 2023-01-20
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- city-state known for its devotion to military strength
- a leader who takes power illegally
- a government where a small number of people rule
- fortified hill that served as the religious center
- Greece's first powerful city-state
- city-state the Mycenaeans fought during the Trojan War
- these were different in each city-state
- a government run by the wealthy elite
- Greek word for city-state
- market place and meeting place
- city-state credited with inventing democracy
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- city-states built these for protection
- Sparta's economy was based on this activity
- Athens's economy was based on this
- term for a Greek soldier who carried a shield
- a government run by the people (citizens)
- large city on the island of Crete built by the Minoans
- most Greek citizens had to own this
- member of a city-state with full legal and political rights
- this was the same among all Greek city-states
- 1/4 to 1/3 of all people in city-states were this
21 Clues: Greek word for city-state • market place and meeting place • a leader who takes power illegally • Athens's economy was based on this • Greece's first powerful city-state • most Greek citizens had to own this • a government run by the wealthy elite • city-states built these for protection • these were different in each city-state • a government run by the people (citizens) • ...
CDGREEK 2024-11-07
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- the earliest form of government in the Greek city-states
- having human form or attributes
- invaders that conquered the main Mycenaean fortresses
- what the Greeks called their city
- Physical contests, thought to please the gods
- named after the legendary King Minos
- goddess of wisdom
- organization that was designed to protect against foreign invasion and to prevent tyranny and democracy.
- located in the southern part of Greece on the peninsula called the Peloponnesus
- blind Greek poet
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- marked the decline of the Mycenaean civilization and ushered in a new period of Greek history
- Spartan slaves
- another center of Aegean culture that was established by invaders from the north.
- battle that followed the Golden Age
- where the earliest center of civilization was located
- a defensive alliance among the Greek city-states to protect themselves against any further Persianattacks.
- influential leader of Athens
- the name the Greeks gave for the fortified hill
- king of the gods
- continued what his father died doing
20 Clues: Spartan slaves • king of the gods • blind Greek poet • goddess of wisdom • influential leader of Athens • having human form or attributes • what the Greeks called their city • battle that followed the Golden Age • named after the legendary King Minos • continued what his father died doing • Physical contests, thought to please the gods • ...
Crossword Review 2025-10-30
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- Put the number twenty-eight into Roman Numerals
- A diagonal line is drawn ____ an angle
- Prefix meaning much/many
- Suffix:tool for measuring
- Suffix:tool for viewing
- Define the prefix Anti-
- Letter in the Greek alphabet following zeta
- Suffix: Pertaining to measure
- When a woman has triplets,how many children is she having?
- A decagon has how many sides?
- Greek letter for "TH"
- Put the number eighty six in Roman Numerals
- Meaning rule by Mother
- Γρεεκ
- Suffix:rule by
- You are given a bonus for doing a ____ job
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- LVIII
- If someone is monogamous, how many people are they marrying?
- XXIX + XLI =?
- Prefix: extra-
- Prefix meaning "All"
- XVII
- Prefix meaning with/together (Latin)
- Nihilists believe in _____.
- ετυμολογυ
- Greek letter C/K
- If a person prefers to be in solitude they prefer to be ____.
- Prefix: Trans-,Tra-
- Put the number one thousand seven hundred and twenty four into Roman Numerals.
- Define the prefix Bene-
- Prefix:Circum-
31 Clues: XVII • LVIII • Γρεεκ • ετυμολογυ • XXIX + XLI =? • Prefix: extra- • Prefix:Circum- • Suffix:rule by • Greek letter C/K • Prefix: Trans-,Tra- • Prefix meaning "All" • Greek letter for "TH" • Meaning rule by Mother • Suffix:tool for viewing • Define the prefix Anti- • Define the prefix Bene- • Prefix meaning much/many • Suffix:tool for measuring • Nihilists believe in _____. • ...
Crossword 2026-03-27
10 Clues: Greek god of war • The mother earth • Greek god of wine • Greek god of the sea • Greek goddess of love • Greek king of the titans • Greek goddess of revenge • They are half man and half goat • Son of Athena(appeared and died in book 4) • Greek goddess of battle strategy,also known as minerva
Genres in Fiction 2022-06-11
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- Gone Girl
- Cinderella
- turma da Mônica Jovem
- The Iliad
- Celtic Tales
- 1984
- Black Forest
- Daddy’s Girl
- Robin Hood
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- The Maze Runner
- The Fox and the Grapes
- A Million Fish…More or Less
- Lost in the Funhouse
- Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Stillhouse Lake
- The Book of Disquiet
- Alice in Wonderland
- The Da Vinci Code
- Coraline
- The Merchant of Venice
20 Clues: 1984 • Coraline • Gone Girl • The Iliad • Cinderella • Robin Hood • Celtic Tales • Black Forest • Daddy’s Girl • The Maze Runner • Stillhouse Lake • The Da Vinci Code • Alice in Wonderland • Lost in the Funhouse • The Book of Disquiet • turma da Mônica Jovem • The Fox and the Grapes • The Merchant of Venice • Girl with a Pearl Earring • A Million Fish…More or Less
Hellenic Museum Crossword 2022-12-15
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- An exhibition showing 8000 years of Greek history
- A photographic installation by Bill Henson
- A statue of this goddess stands at the entrance to the Gods Myths & Mortals exhibition
- An exhibition of eleven contemporary icon paintings
- A New Zealand artist currently showing at the Hellenic Museum
- The Museum is inside the Former Royal ____ building
- One of the three periods of ancient Greek history
- An exhibition featuring a sculpture of a goddess with golden wings
- At the Museum you can visit this ancient Greek city using VR
- A prominent Greek photographer whose works have been exhibited at the Hellenic Museum
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- Icons were common in this ancient Empire
- At which river does the goddess kneel?
- A name for ancient Greek warriors and an exhibition: Heroes and _____
- You can find us opposite this train station and gardens
- This renowned Australian muralist has a series of three paintings outside the Museum
- A male statue at the entrance to Gods Myths & Mortals - The _____ Wearer
- The Museum has a collection of these objects which are carried by athletes in an iconic relay.
- The city the Hellenic Museum calls home
- The name of the goddess with golden wings
- An international athletics tournament started in ancient Greece
20 Clues: At which river does the goddess kneel? • The city the Hellenic Museum calls home • Icons were common in this ancient Empire • The name of the goddess with golden wings • A photographic installation by Bill Henson • An exhibition showing 8000 years of Greek history • One of the three periods of ancient Greek history • An exhibition of eleven contemporary icon paintings • ...
Ancient Greece's Influence: Inventions and Artwork 2023-03-10
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- They advanced ____ by making maps more mathematical and less artistic
- Weapon invented by Greek Dionysius the Elder of Syracuse
- Children's toy
- Statue of woman with no arms
- Device used for grinding grain
- "Mona Lisa of prehistory"
- Garment formed from one piece of cloth wound round the body and held by a pin at the shoulder
- Famous statue of naked, bearded warriors
- Invention sparked by Hero of Alexandria's machine that took coins and dispensed holy water
- One of the ancient Greeks most recognized accomplishments
- Most famous Greek pottery
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- Ancient device used to calculate position of the sun and prominent stars
- Math ancient Greeks invented
- Flame throwing weapon used to set fire to enemy ships
- Instrument powered by hydraulics
- High-relief pentelic marble sculpture
- The invented concept of this type of government
- Mechanism invented by the Greek mechanics of Alexandria in the third century B.C
- Medical text
- Device used to measure distance traveled by a vehicle
- Inspired by the legend of a Greek messenger who ran to Athens after Greek victory
- They loved watching plays here
- How you wake up in the morning
- Famous series of athletic events
- Known as the "hero's engine"
25 Clues: Medical text • Children's toy • "Mona Lisa of prehistory" • Most famous Greek pottery • Math ancient Greeks invented • Statue of woman with no arms • Known as the "hero's engine" • Device used for grinding grain • They loved watching plays here • How you wake up in the morning • Instrument powered by hydraulics • Famous series of athletic events • ...
Mark's CW 2015-05-17
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- Earth plus Sky equals
- market place
- movable sojourn
- aged boatman of the Underworld
- symbol of religion and power
- Mother Earth
- rule of a few
- democratic leader
- and Charybdis
- Greek tomb
- three-headed dog
- "Greeked"
- Greek war formation
- Eros' mother
- Hephaestus
- rule of a king
- Mayan priest
- difficult test
- Capital city of Chile
- Aztec emperor
- expel from the land
- wise counsel who divines the future
- Greek soldier
- Greek currency
- Hi in Norway
- The Messenger
- fascinating archaeological site
- symbolic stories
- war empire
- God of Sky
- American Indian tribal hairstyle
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- Minoan state
- First Greek letter
- higher level of Aztec jurisdiction
- Scandinavian raiders
- Aztec symbol was seen here
- carved houses
- Spanish explorer
- symbol of Athena
- Queen of the Underworld
- question and answer method
- Iliad and The Odyssey
- snake-like god
- floating gardens
- rule of the people
- master of words
- ice house
- Athenian who killed the Minotaur
- spirits live in inanimate objects
- Goddess of hunting
- most popular Chilean garment
- In the beginning there was ...
- city state
- flat highland
- dream interpreter
55 Clues: "Greeked" • ice house • Greek tomb • Hephaestus • city state • war empire • God of Sky • Minoan state • market place • Mother Earth • Eros' mother • Mayan priest • Hi in Norway • carved houses • rule of a few • and Charybdis • Aztec emperor • Greek soldier • flat highland • The Messenger • snake-like god • rule of a king • difficult test • Greek currency • movable sojourn • master of words • Spanish explorer • symbol of Athena • ...
Oedipus the King Background and Part I 2023-11-08
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- Thebes must find who murdered this person
- founder of Thebes
- Greek goddess of the moon and the hunt
- plead to the gods because of their agony and despair
- Oedipus' brother-in-law and uncle
- offered to the gods by those asking favors from them
- Oedipus' father's name
- blind prophet
- the three plays written by Sophocles
- how King and Queen of Thebes found out about their baby
- playwright of Oedipus the King
- number of years after Oedipus defeats Sphinx and becomes king
- lion body, bird wings, woman head
- what Oedipus calls his people
- Greek god of ecstasy
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- the people of Thebes are trying to get help for this affecting their city
- humble prayer or request
- answer to the riddle that Oedipus answers
- guards Thebes and asks riddles
- Greek god of the sky
- type of irony used that the reader knows Oedipus is the killer but the characters don't
- color worn by the rich
- Oedipus kills this man on his travels
- Greek goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts
- what the Chorus needs to believe Teiresias' words
- Oedipus' mother's name
- where the couple who adopted Oedipus were from
- Oedipus sent Creon here to get help for the plague
- Greek goddesses of vengeance
29 Clues: blind prophet • founder of Thebes • Greek god of the sky • Greek god of ecstasy • color worn by the rich • Oedipus' father's name • Oedipus' mother's name • humble prayer or request • Greek goddesses of vengeance • what Oedipus calls his people • guards Thebes and asks riddles • playwright of Oedipus the King • Oedipus' brother-in-law and uncle • lion body, bird wings, woman head • ...
Art History Crossword: Ancient Greece 2025-12-01
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- floor platform of a Greek temple
- bowl for mixing wine and water
- most decorative column order
- independent Greek community like Athens
- Polykleitos rule for ideal proportions
- Spear Bearer statue by Polykleitos
- art period focused on idealism and balance
- earliest Greek art period with stiff poses
- Archaic clothed female statue
- horizontal decorative band on buildings
- natural weight shift in Classical statues
- emotional Hellenistic bronze statue
- belief that humans and achievements matter
- pursuit of perfection in art
- Archaic nude male statue
- columns all around a building
- calm controlled emotional style in art
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- conflict where Greeks united against Persia
- pottery with black silhouettes
- slight bulge in columns for optical effect
- pottery with red figures on black
- square panel between triglyphs
- column order with scroll volutes
- art period with emotion drama and movement
- gold and ivory statue of Athena
- battle between gods and giants
- Egyptian proportional system used by Greeks
- Hellenistic statue of Nike
- simplest column order with no base
- inner chamber of a Greek temple
- leader who spread Greek culture widely
- panel with three vertical grooves
- festival parade shown on Parthenon frieze
- slight upward smile on Archaic statues
- wax based paint used on sculptures
- temple dedicated to Athena
36 Clues: Archaic nude male statue • Hellenistic statue of Nike • temple dedicated to Athena • most decorative column order • pursuit of perfection in art • Archaic clothed female statue • columns all around a building • pottery with black silhouettes • bowl for mixing wine and water • square panel between triglyphs • battle between gods and giants • gold and ivory statue of Athena • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-09-24
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- a member of an ancient Hellenic race
- a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece
- the Greek term for the political units of Greece
- a philosopher during the 5th century BCE
- an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds
- a conflict between the two powerful Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta
- a civilization that appeared around 1700 BCE and spread throughout most of present-day mainland Greece and many islands
- an ancient Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy
- a blind poet who made the Iliad and Odyessy
- a towering figure in ancient Greek philosophy, who made important contributions to logic
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- covers the time in Greek and Mediterranean history after Classical Greece
- citizens take an active role in the govt
- the king (basileus) of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC
- a form of government that places power in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class
- a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC
- civilization on Crete island
16 Clues: civilization on Crete island • a member of an ancient Hellenic race • citizens take an active role in the govt • a philosopher during the 5th century BCE • a blind poet who made the Iliad and Odyessy • the Greek term for the political units of Greece • a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece • ...
ancient greece vocabulary 2025-09-30
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- a member of a hellenic people speaking the doric dialect of greek
- a body of troops standing or moving in close formation
- a city-state in ancient greece
- an ancient greek philosopher known for founding the academy of athens and for his theory of forms
- king of macedon who became one of the most successful commanders and conquerors in history
- a major conflict in ancient greece between the delian league and the peloponnesian league
- relating to a bronze age civilization in greece
- a classical greek philosopher and one of the founders of western philosophy
- the name of a legendary epic poet
- an ancient greek philosopher
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- the cultural period and its associated societies that spread greek culture and influence across the eastern Mediterranean and parts of asia
- a system of government by the whole population or all members of a state have the power
- king of ancient macedon and father of alexander the great
- a form of government in which the nobles have the power
- a series of conflicts fought between the expanding persian empire and various greek city-states
- relating to a bronze civilization centered on crete
16 Clues: an ancient greek philosopher • a city-state in ancient greece • the name of a legendary epic poet • relating to a bronze age civilization in greece • relating to a bronze civilization centered on crete • a body of troops standing or moving in close formation • a form of government in which the nobles have the power • ...
religion group 1 2021-10-13
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- The way of life propagated by a Chinesephilosopher named K'ungFu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could becomeperfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given tolearning and to devotion to family (including ancestors)
- is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianityand Islam)
- is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, RomanMythology, and Ancient Americas)
- a religion based on the messages that Muhammadis believed to have receivedfrom God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- a collection of traditional stories thatexpress the beliefs or values of agroup of people
- a folktale that tries to explain the way theworld is or how things came to be;usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human
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- religious teaching by Buddha and his followers,which declares that bydestroying greed and hatred, which are the causes of all suffering, man can attainperfect enlightenment
- originated in India and can be viewed asboth monotheistic and polytheistic;religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and asupreme being of many forms and natures
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible andof the Jews of t oday, based on theteachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the beliefin one God, whoseChosen People ar ethe Jews. Abraham is c onsidered the founder of Judaism,although Moses, whodelivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world’soldest monotheistic religion
- Christian religion, based on thelife and teachings of Jesus and on theChristian holy book, the Bible
- specific fundamental set of beliefs andpractices generally agreed upon by anumber of persons.
11 Clues: is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianityand Islam) • a collection of traditional stories thatexpress the beliefs or values of agroup of people • specific fundamental set of beliefs andpractices generally agreed upon by anumber of persons. • Christian religion, based on thelife and teachings of Jesus and on theChristian holy book, the Bible • ...
group 1 (also the password) 2023-10-18
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- specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices agreed upon by a number of persons
- is the belief in many gods Mesopotamia,eygpt, greek mythology, Roman, ancient Americas
- is the way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, The Westernized version believed that society could become perfect if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct" high value given to learning and devotion to family
- is a religious teaching by Buddha and his followers that declares that by destroying greed and hatred which are the of all suffering man can attain perfect enlightenment
- is a collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people
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- is the Christian religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book the bible
- a religion based on the messages of Muhammad is believed to have been received from god in Arabic the world Islam means
- is the religion of the Israelites of the bible and of the Jews of today based on the teachings of the Torah Judaism involves the belief in one god whose chosen people are the Jews Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism although Moses who delivered the laws of god to the Israelites is an important figure it is the world oldest monotheistic religion
- is the belief in one god(Judaism,Christianity, and Islam
- originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic
- is folklore that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and or human
11 Clues: is the belief in one god(Judaism,Christianity, and Islam • originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic • specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices agreed upon by a number of persons • is the belief in many gods Mesopotamia,eygpt, greek mythology, Roman, ancient Americas • ...
Countries 2023-05-16
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- has Eiffel tower
- bridges Europe and Aisa
- 50 states
- the amazon rain forest
- tacos
- won football world cup
- country right next to Niger
- lots for deadly animals
- curry
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- very cold
- very cold
- biggest country in the world
- know for there mythology
- at war right now
- national animals is beaver
- made pyramids
- no mosquitos
- Tokyo
- pasta
- sushi
20 Clues: tacos • Tokyo • pasta • sushi • curry • very cold • very cold • 50 states • no mosquitos • made pyramids • has Eiffel tower • at war right now • the amazon rain forest • won football world cup • bridges Europe and Aisa • lots for deadly animals • know for there mythology • national animals is beaver • country right next to Niger • biggest country in the world
FORGOTTEN WORLDS 2025-06-26
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- People working together to make cities
- A Greek system for making choices
- Very old
- Ancient Egyptian writing
- A large Roman arena for shows
- Explosive invention from ancient China
- Ancient Greek god
- A pharaoh's tomb
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- Ancient wonder in Jordan
- Important Egyptian river
- Ancient Mesopotamian writing
- Greek games
- Ancient wonder in India
- A place to pray
- Rome made these stronger than anyone before
- The rules people must follow
16 Clues: Very old • Greek games • A place to pray • A pharaoh's tomb • Ancient Greek god • Ancient wonder in India • Ancient wonder in Jordan • Important Egyptian river • Ancient Egyptian writing • Ancient Mesopotamian writing • The rules people must follow • A large Roman arena for shows • A Greek system for making choices • People working together to make cities • ...
Social Studies Crossword 2017-03-06
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- War this invasion began a series of wars between Persia and Greece.
- __________ was one of the greatest Greek historians.
- 1 tried to conquer Greece again.
- War a war between Athens and Sparta that threatened to tear all of Greece apart.
- __________ wanted to make people think and question their own beliefs.
- clear and ordered thinking.
- an agreement to work together.
- 1 claimed the throne and killed all his rivals for power.
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- The most impressive Greek building was the _______ in Athens.
- he was interested in geometry, the study of lines angles and shapes.
- or Greek-like
- the greatest Greek doctor.
- Greek paintings were often painted on _______ and are admired for their realism.
- a unit of soldiers who ride horses.
- is a group of warriors who stood close together in a square.
15 Clues: or Greek-like • the greatest Greek doctor. • clear and ordered thinking. • an agreement to work together. • 1 tried to conquer Greece again. • a unit of soldiers who ride horses. • __________ was one of the greatest Greek historians. • 1 claimed the throne and killed all his rivals for power. • is a group of warriors who stood close together in a square. • ...
SCS Country Of Georgia Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-27
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- Local Georgians call their country ____
- The national drink of Georgia is the ____
- The highest peak in Georgia is ____
- The country of Georgia is believed to be the birthplace of this beverage
- The capital city of Georgia is ____
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- The national dish of Georgia is the ____
- The national flower of Georgia is the ____ rose
- The national instrument of Georgia is the ____
- According to Georgian mythology she is the goddess of the sun
- According to Georgian mythology she is the goddess of the hunting
10 Clues: The highest peak in Georgia is ____ • The capital city of Georgia is ____ • Local Georgians call their country ____ • The national dish of Georgia is the ____ • The national drink of Georgia is the ____ • The national instrument of Georgia is the ____ • The national flower of Georgia is the ____ rose • According to Georgian mythology she is the goddess of the sun • ...
MONSTER CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-10-14
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- This creature drinks blood to survive and is afraid of sunlight.
- An extraterrestrial being reported in West Virginia, described as tall, with glowing eyes and a spade-shaped head, often associated with a UFO sighting in 1952.
- The doctor who made a monster.
- A mythical creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead, featured in ancient Greek mythology.
- A reanimated, undead creature often depicted in movies and TV shows, craving human flesh and brains
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- A common symbol of death, depicted as a hooded figure carrying a scythe.
- A creature from Native American folklore, described as a monster associated with cannibalism and the harsh winter.
- Urban legend creatures with abnormally large heads, rumored to reside in the forest.
- A stone statue that comes to life in stories, often seen on buildings and in movies, resembling a creature with wings.
- A famous hairy creature of folklore, often depicted as a large, elusive ape-man living in the wilderness
- A magical person often associated with broomsticks, cauldrons, and spells.
- A person who transforms into a fearsome wolf-like creature during the full moon.
12 Clues: The doctor who made a monster. • This creature drinks blood to survive and is afraid of sunlight. • A common symbol of death, depicted as a hooded figure carrying a scythe. • A magical person often associated with broomsticks, cauldrons, and spells. • A person who transforms into a fearsome wolf-like creature during the full moon. • ...
the lost hero 2024-10-24
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- a summerhouse or other decorative building used as a shelter in a park or large garden.
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- a mental condition, beginning in childhood and often persisting into later life, that is characterized by persistent difficulty in maintaining attention and concentration, sometimes with a degree of impulsive or hyperactive behavior.
- the twenty-fourth, and last, letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω), transliterated as ‘o’ or ‘ō.’.
- In Greek mythology, the Golden Fleece is the fleece of the golden-woolled, winged ram, Chrysomallos, that rescued Phrixus and brought him to Colchis
4 Clues: a summerhouse or other decorative building used as a shelter in a park or large garden. • the twenty-fourth, and last, letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω), transliterated as ‘o’ or ‘ō.’. • In Greek mythology, the Golden Fleece is the fleece of the golden-woolled, winged ram, Chrysomallos, that rescued Phrixus and brought him to Colchis • ...
greek 2015-12-09
greek 2015-02-28
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- important Greek philosopher
- sad, serious play
- rule by the people
- contests to honor Zeus, held every 4 years
- lover of wisdom
- peaceful culture on Crete
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- Warlike city-state
- ideas of one culture used by others
- war-like early culture on the Peloponessus
- long story-poem
- important trade item from Greece
- birthplace of democracy
- funny play
13 Clues: funny play • long story-poem • lover of wisdom • sad, serious play • Warlike city-state • rule by the people • birthplace of democracy • peaceful culture on Crete • important Greek philosopher • important trade item from Greece • ideas of one culture used by others • war-like early culture on the Peloponessus • contests to honor Zeus, held every 4 years
Ancient Greece crossword puzzle 2021-10-14
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- Military tactical formation consisting of heavily armed infantry.
- A Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor. Although few details of his life are known, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity.
- God of music, poetry, light, prophecy and medicine. Twin to the goddess Artemis.
- a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC
- An ancient Greek philosopher who's main philosophy was metaphysics and was a student of Socrates and a mentor to Aristotle
- The god of the sky and father of all other gods and humans.
- A type of detailed Greek column
- A small kingdom centered along the Aegean Sea on the northeastern part of the Greek peninsula, at one point was ruled by Philip the second
- A battle fought between an alliance of Ancient Greek city-states, led by King Leonidas I of Sparta, and the Achaemenid Empire of Xerxes I. It was fought in 480 BC over the course of three days, during the second Persian invasion of Greece.
- goddess of wild animals, the hunt, of vegetation and of child birth
- The goddess of harvest and agriculture, also the sister and consort of Zeus
- God of the sea and water, earthquakes and horses.
- Father of Alexander the great and gained power over Greece at the time
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- stood in the ancient Greek city of Rhodes and was one of the Seven Wonders of the World. ... The statue, which took 12 years to build (c. 294–282 bce), was toppled by an earthquake about 225/226 bce
- A type of Government when someone illegally assumes the possession, power and the thrown
- where ancient Greece was located, currently in what is now Greece and western coast of turkey.
- ancient Greek philosopher student of Plato founder of Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy, and the Aristotelian tradition.
- meaning “high city” in Greek
- The Olympian goddess of wisdom, strategy and war
- a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium in Athens in the early 3rd century BC. It is a philosophy of eudaimonic virtue ethics informed by its system of logic and its views on the natural world
- Regarded as the abode of the gods and the site of Zeus’s throne
- Marble temple built during the height of the ancient Greek Empire (447-432 B.C.)
- A port city located on the old Mediterranean sea in northern Egypt founded in 331 B.C.E by Alexander the Great.
- type of government in ancient Greece, one head ruler often times a king ruling
- An illness that caused an epidemic that started to show itself to the city states of Athens in Ancient Greece during the second year of the Peloponnesian war
25 Clues: meaning “high city” in Greek • A type of detailed Greek column • The Olympian goddess of wisdom, strategy and war • God of the sea and water, earthquakes and horses. • The god of the sky and father of all other gods and humans. • Regarded as the abode of the gods and the site of Zeus’s throne • Military tactical formation consisting of heavily armed infantry. • ...
CR Unit 2 Review 2023-02-19
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- - Open air structure used to watch plays
- - prophetic priestess lived here
- - Sculptural decorative panel
- - Used to hold up buildings
- - Central feature in Greek home
- - place to train for wrestling
- - Slender decorative column
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- - Common building material
- - Most famous Greek temple
- - Sporting arena created by the Greeks
- - covered walk way
- - Elaborate column style
- - Famous Greek Architect
- - Often dedicated to
- - Simple thick column
15 Clues: - covered walk way • - Often dedicated to • - Simple thick column • - Elaborate column style • - Famous Greek Architect • - Common building material • - Most famous Greek temple • - Used to hold up buildings • - Slender decorative column • - Sculptural decorative panel • - place to train for wrestling • - Central feature in Greek home • - prophetic priestess lived here • ...
Learning contract 2026-01-21
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- A conflict between groups within the same country or state, such as internal struggles among Greek city-states.
- There was an alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens to defend against Persian invasions, later evolving into an Athenian empire.
- is a system of government where citizens participate in decision-making; Athens is famous for developing a direct democratic system.
- In Ancient Greece was a ruler who seized power unconstitutionally, sometimes with popular support, not necessarily oppressive as modern usage implies.
- There was a coalition of Greek city-states led by Sparta, often rivaling the Delian League.
- a landform surrounded by water on three sides but connected to the mainland, such as the Greek mainland itself.
- A is a military formation of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in ranks, widely used by Greek armies.
- is a form of government with a single ruler, a king or queen, holding central power. Aristocracy is ruled by a privileged class of nobles, often based on family lineage and wealth.
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- a city-state in ancient Greece, functioning as the basic political and social unit, combining a city and its surrounding territory. Examples include Athens and Sparta.
- a system where goods and services are exchanged directly without money.
- There is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena, symbolizing the city’s wealth and artistic achievement.
- uses coins or currency as a medium of exchange, replacing barter transactions.
- A large peninsula in southeastern Europe, home to ancient Greek city-states and later the Macedonian kingdom.
- was a kingdom north of classical Greece, notable for its conquest under Alexander the Great.16. HellenisticCivilization The rise after Alexander the Great’s conquests, blending Greek culture with those of Egypt, Persia, and other regions, spreading Greek language, arts, and ideas widely.
- was a major Greek city-state known for its cultural, political, and intellectual achievements. It played a central role in the development of democracy.
- is a government ruled by a small group of powerful individuals, typically aristocrats or wealthy citizens.
- period of Athens (5th century BCE) was marked by prosperity, democracy, cultural achievements, and advances in art, philosophy, and architecture.
- is a thinker who seeks wisdom and knowledge, focusing on questions of existence, ethics, and reason
18 Clues: a system where goods and services are exchanged directly without money. • uses coins or currency as a medium of exchange, replacing barter transactions. • There was a coalition of Greek city-states led by Sparta, often rivaling the Delian League. • is a thinker who seeks wisdom and knowledge, focusing on questions of existence, ethics, and reason • ...
Gods and Goddesses of the Zodiac 2023-07-31
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- Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and handicraft
- Greek queen of gods; she is the protector of marriages
- Goddess of the night
- Queen of the underworld
- Messenger god divinely outfitted with winged sandals
- Olympian God of wine, pleasure, and festivities
- Goddess of nature, childbirth, virginity, and the hunt
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- Goddess of agriculture
- God of sun, archery, & dance; most beautiful god
- God of the sea, earthquakes and horses; wielder of the trident
- King of Greek gods, chief deity of thunder and weather
- Ruler of Aquarius and Roman god of the sea
- God of love, AKA Cupid in Rome
- Greek virgin goddess of the hearth, hospitality, & home
- Greek god of war
- God of the underworld
16 Clues: Greek god of war • Goddess of the night • God of the underworld • Goddess of agriculture • Queen of the underworld • God of love, AKA Cupid in Rome • Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and handicraft • Ruler of Aquarius and Roman god of the sea • Olympian God of wine, pleasure, and festivities • God of sun, archery, & dance; most beautiful god • ...
Universe 2024-05-07
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- The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun
- hole: A region in space where the gravitational pull towards a massive object is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it
- A sudden, intense brightening of a star
- A faint constellation representing a river in Greek mythology
- The process by which a star converts hydrogen into helium, releasing energy
- Red Spot: A large, rotating storm system on a planet, typically Jupiter or Saturn
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- A celestial event where the moon passes directly between the sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure
- A star system that consists of two stars orbiting around their common center of mass
- A small, dim constellation named after a mythical creature with a snake-like body and a lion-like head
- The point in the sky directly above an observer
- A large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
12 Clues: A sudden, intense brightening of a star • The point in the sky directly above an observer • A large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space • A faint constellation representing a river in Greek mythology • The process by which a star converts hydrogen into helium, releasing energy • ...
Roman mythology 2023-07-28
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- A deity regarded as equivalent to Zeus in Roman mythology, the ruler of the heavens and father of all gods.
- A celestial deity, one of the planets discovered earlier than Neptune.
- The goddess of the heavens, ruling over the heavens and possessing various privileges and powers.
- The god controlling the sea and winds, known as the god of the sea, surrounded by Neptunian ice.
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- A beautiful and charming goddess, symbolizing love and beauty in Roman mythology.
- The eleventh god, uniquely rotating on its own axis.
- The ninth deity situated farthest in the solar system, a dwarf planet resembling an asteroid in size.
- The sixth deity with magnificent rings, easily observed through a telescope.
- The god of war, depicted as a valorous and war-loving deity in Roman mythology.
- The goddess of wisdom, war, art, and technology, known for her intelligence and wisdom.
10 Clues: The eleventh god, uniquely rotating on its own axis. • A celestial deity, one of the planets discovered earlier than Neptune. • The sixth deity with magnificent rings, easily observed through a telescope. • The god of war, depicted as a valorous and war-loving deity in Roman mythology. • ...
NIF Unit 2 review 2023-02-13
15 Clues: Two kings • Minoan trade • Minoan sport • wife of Zeus • Athens leading • King of the gods • Spartans fighting • Goddess of wisdom • Greek market place • Athenians fighting • Father of geometry • Entire greek city state • How did the spartans rule • Won the Peloponnesian war • Greek like culture that was spread by alexander
7 Wonders of the World 2025-12-15
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- Where the Statue of Zeus was located.
- Where the pyramids are located.
- Where the Colossus was built.
- Another word for Greek.
- The man who set fire to the Temple of Artemis.
- The Greek goddess of victory.
- Another word for above-ground tomb. The first was built in Halicarnassus.
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- Another word for lighthouse.
- The only wonder still standing.
- Where the Temple of Artemis was located.
- Where the Hanging Gardens were located.
- What destroyed many of the wonders?
- The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of this Greek god.
- The Greek goddess of the hunt.
- The pharaoh the Great Pyramid was built for.
- Where the lighthouse was built.
16 Clues: Another word for Greek. • Another word for lighthouse. • Where the Colossus was built. • The Greek goddess of victory. • The Greek goddess of the hunt. • The only wonder still standing. • Where the pyramids are located. • Where the lighthouse was built. • What destroyed many of the wonders? • Where the Statue of Zeus was located. • Where the Hanging Gardens were located. • ...
Mythology 2022-09-01
8 Clues: Roman name: Venus. • Roman name: Juno. ... • Roman name: Pluto. ... • Roman name: Diana. ... • Roman name: Neptune. ... • Athena. Roman name: Minerva. ... • Apollo. Usually just called Apollo. ... • Roman name: Jupiter or Jove. The sky-god Zeus rules Mount Olympus. ...
Mythology 2025-06-11
8 Clues: god of the sea • Fire beathing creature • A object shot from a bow • The name for a female god • God of thunder and lightning • A weapon often used by hearos • Transformed Arachne into a spider • A type of myth that talk about the origin of the world
9 2024-05-25
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- Treasure hunt adventure.
- Survival thriller.
- Strip club drama.
- Demonfighting nuns.
- Regency era romance.
- Norse mythology in modern times.
- Stranded teenage girls.
- Lifelong friendship.
- Nurse's dark past.
- Animated superhero drama.
- Island horror.
- Detective in small town.
- American in Paris.
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- Ballet school drama.
- Hybrid boy's journey.
- Fantasy realm's battles.
- Amateur sleuths.
- Horror and racism.
- Dream world's ruler.
- Deadly competition.
20 Clues: Island horror. • Amateur sleuths. • Strip club drama. • Survival thriller. • Horror and racism. • Nurse's dark past. • American in Paris. • Demonfighting nuns. • Deadly competition. • Ballet school drama. • Regency era romance. • Dream world's ruler. • Lifelong friendship. • Hybrid boy's journey. • Stranded teenage girls. • Treasure hunt adventure. • Fantasy realm's battles. • ...
Mr. Aberle's Earth Science Puzzle 2021-12-17
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- 4th rock from the sun
- sticks to things
- the final frontier
- Wrestle on these
- you kick it
- when you get in trouble you pay
- a deer a female deer
- smooth as
- yours and mine
- a league that includes the tallest athletes on earth
- number that represents the space 2-dimensional region
- a structure used to support, divide, and more
- this word starts a sentence
- often on the head of an animal
- muscles do this
- el nino, a young one
- where construction takes place
- around and around
- a name, what a pen leaves
- in Greek mythology this person wielded lightning bolts
- another word for feeling sad
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- a candy, a plant, a flavor of ice cream
- when you are able to do something you _____
- a little dog
- what happens when you stick a fork in an outlet
- big fish
- 6 pack
- seen floating in a river
- tip your head forward
- always going never stopping
- there's is only one in existence, it's not me
- lays on the floor, not living
- cover in dirt
- in case of emergency break
- spanish word for blue
- you dig it?
- beam of light
- king of the jungle
- a middle school in Lawrence,KS
- sometimes it hits, sometimes it flies blind
- sometimes gold
- helps you see things
- furry feline friend
43 Clues: 6 pack • big fish • smooth as • you kick it • you dig it? • a little dog • cover in dirt • beam of light • yours and mine • sometimes gold • muscles do this • sticks to things • Wrestle on these • around and around • the final frontier • king of the jungle • furry feline friend • a deer a female deer • el nino, a young one • helps you see things • 4th rock from the sun • tip your head forward • ...
hard crossword 2024-02-14
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- In which branch of the arts is Katherine Dunham famous?
- Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
- Hamilton Kindley Field international airport is in which country?
- What color does gold leaf appear if you hold it up to the light?
- Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
- Caravaggio shared a first name with what other famous artist?
- What is the family name of the ruling dynasty of Monaco?
- What comedy became the first film directed by a woman to gross over $100 million at the box office?
- In which country is the Troi-Rivieres bridge?
- A “crepuscular” animal becomes active at what time?
- Which instrument is associated with Earl ‘Bud’ Powell?
- In Swedish, a skvader is a rabbit with what unusual feature?
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- The first name of who collaborated with Karl Marx to produce “The Communist Manifesto”?
- What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
- What is the capital city of Paraguay?
- Kersti Kaljulaid was 46 years old when she became the youngest president ever elected to lead which country?
- In which sport are barani, rudolph, and randolph all techniques?
- If you order “murgh” from the menu at an Indian restaurant, what meat will you get?
- Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho are the Three what of Greek mythology?
- From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
20 Clues: What is the capital city of Paraguay? • In which country is the Troi-Rivieres bridge? • A “crepuscular” animal becomes active at what time? • Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes? • Which instrument is associated with Earl ‘Bud’ Powell? • In which branch of the arts is Katherine Dunham famous? • ...
crossword 2025-02-18
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- Music artist who performed at the Super Bowl Halftime show 2025
- The dish everyone is talking about reheating
- The original name of the body of water trump changed the name of in America.
- Bird of prey with a white head and yellow beak, seen near the Boise River in winter
- Elmo’s arch nemesis
- The kid who flew too close to the sun
- The app that just held a funeral for their mascot R.I.P.
- What baby goat are called
- Artist who won a grammy for best rap album in 2025
- Trump signed this executive order to ban this product found in your iced drinks
- Dominant Plant of the Boise Foothills
- The creature in greek mythology that lives in a labyrinth
- The amount of hearts Octopus have
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- A fish that historically migrated up the Boise River to spawn but is now affected by the dams
- Artist who won album of the year
- The language that many Americans have been learning since the Tik Tok ban
- The name of Lady Gaga’s newest single
- Honeycomb capped mushroom that can appear in recently burned forests
- Mario’s brother
- 100,000 of this food item was stolen from Greencastle Pennsylvania
- The movie that came out in 2024 about a freaky girl and vampire
- Goddess of hunting
- “Tryna strike a chord and it’s probably A-___”
- The book Christopher Nolan's next movie is based upon
- 3 headed dog that guards the underworld
25 Clues: Mario’s brother • Goddess of hunting • Elmo’s arch nemesis • What baby goat are called • Artist who won album of the year • The amount of hearts Octopus have • The name of Lady Gaga’s newest single • The kid who flew too close to the sun • Dominant Plant of the Boise Foothills • 3 headed dog that guards the underworld • The dish everyone is talking about reheating • ...
Art & Humanities CrossWord 2025-02-19
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- is considered the founder of Islam?
- famous church was built in Rome during the reign of the Emperor Constantine? (Basilica)
- family ruled England during the 16th century?
- what earlier model did Charlemagne base his administration and decrees?
- for A narrative poem about a hero's quest
- was responsible for the important translation of the Bible into German in 1521?
- is the name for the central aisle of a church, which the congregation can use?
- French philosopher is often called the "Father of Modern Philosophy"?
- colossal sculpture stands next to the pyramids at Gizeh?
- was the founder of Islam born?
- Italian city was famous for its oil paintings?
- was the name of the predominant European art style of the 1600s?
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- was the primary source of the Medici family's wealth?
- artist left a 13,000-page collection of notes containing drawings of human anatomy, inventions, geometric shapes, and a human fetus?
- term refers to the Japanese official who oversaw the empire's professional warrior class?
- is generally considered to be the greatest epic poem in English of the 1600s?
- Hinduism, what term refers to the path of doing one's duty according to one's caste?
- growing political force contributed tot he success of the Protestant Reformation?
- Greek mythology, who is the king of the Underworld?
- style of art gradually replaced Rococo in the late 1700s?
20 Clues: was the founder of Islam born? • is considered the founder of Islam? • for A narrative poem about a hero's quest • family ruled England during the 16th century? • Italian city was famous for its oil paintings? • Greek mythology, who is the king of the Underworld? • was the primary source of the Medici family's wealth? • ...
es!! 2025-04-01
Across
- - Akiomi Kunugi
- - Tori, Finnish marketplace app
- - Ibara Shiozaki, My Hero Academica character
- - Nazuna Nanakusa, Call of the Night character
- - Natsume's Book of Friends, Japanese anime series
- - Arashi, Japanese boy band
- - Tomoya Okazaki, Clannad character
- - Hokuto, Naruto character
- - Kōga, InuYasha character
- - Wataru Hibiki
- - Tatsumi, Akame Ga Kill! character
- - Kuro, Blue Exorcist character
- - MIDORI, Japanese liqueur
- - Wen Junhui, Chinese singer
- - Chiaki Nanami, Danganronpa character
- - Izumi Uchiha, Naruto character
- - Mitsuru Kirijo, Persona character
- - Leo, astrology sign
- - Nicole Zefanya, Indonesian singer
- - Tetora Nagumo
- - Mayoi Ayase
- - Aira, American accessibility tech company
- - Kohaku, Dr. Stone character
- - Yugi Tsukasa, Toilet-Bound Hanako-Kun character
- - Shu, Egyptian god
Down
- - Eichi Tenshouin
- - Hajime Hinata, Danganronpa character
- - Hinata Hyūga, Naruto character
- - Subaru, Japanese car brand
- - Yuta Okkotsu, Jujutsu Kaisen character
- - Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr., Lebanese singer
- - Keito Hasumi
- - American camping gear company
- - Adonis, Greek mythology figure
- - Yuzuru Hanyu, Japanese figure skater
- - Makoto Niijima, Persona character
- - Mao Zedong, Chinese politician
- - Sora, Kingdom Hearts character
- - Nagisa Shiota, Assassination Classroom character
- - Kozuki Hiyori, One Piece character
- - HiMERU
- - Ritsu Tainaka, K-ON! character
- - Rinne Amagi
- - Shinobu Kocho, Demon Slayer character
- - Seok Jin Kim, South Korean singer
- - Kanata, suburb in Ottawa, Canada
- - Hiiro Amagi
- - Seta Kaoru, BanG Dream! character
- - Tsumugi Shirogane, Danganronpa character
- - Madara Uchiha, Naruto character
- - Souma Yukihira, Shokugeki no Soma character
51 Clues: - HiMERU • - Rinne Amagi • - Hiiro Amagi • - Mayoi Ayase • - Keito Hasumi • - Akiomi Kunugi • - Wataru Hibiki • - Tetora Nagumo • - Eichi Tenshouin • - Shu, Egyptian god • - Leo, astrology sign • - Hokuto, Naruto character • - Kōga, InuYasha character • - MIDORI, Japanese liqueur • - Arashi, Japanese boy band • - Subaru, Japanese car brand • - Wen Junhui, Chinese singer • ...
Jadiel Sanchez 2025-05-12
Across
- a conduit for water
- the religion derived from Jesus Christ
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution
- a Greek city-state
- an allegorical narrative
- a person who attends a school or studies under a teacher
- the settling of scattered communities of Jews outside ancient Palestine after the Babylonian exile
- the religious faith of Muslims including belief in Allah as the sole deity and in Muhammad as his prophet
- : the doctrine or belief that there is but one God
- a member of a servile feudal class bound to the land and subject to the will of its owner
- the house or hall of an estate
- a set of letters or other characters with which one or more languages are written especially if arranged in a customary order
Down
- a group ordained to perform pastoral or sacerdotal functions in a Christian church
- government by the people : rule of the majority
- all learning exclusive of technical precepts and practical arts
- the condition of being disenchanted : the condition of being dissatisfied or defeated in expectation or hope
- a scientist who studies human history and prehistory through the analysis of material remains, such as artifacts, structures, and ecofacts
- the practice or institution of holding people as chattel involuntarily and under threat of violence
- the act, process, or result of unifying : the state of being unified
- a generalization of arithmetic in which letters representing numbers are combined according to the rules of arithmetic
20 Clues: a Greek city-state • a conduit for water • an allegorical narrative • the house or hall of an estate • the religion derived from Jesus Christ • government by the people : rule of the majority • : the doctrine or belief that there is but one God • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution • a person who attends a school or studies under a teacher • ...
Space Discovery Crossword 2025-05-16
Across
- an objects resistance to movement.
- region in the outer solar system,past Neptune.
- large ball of gas held together by it's own gravity.
- how much "stuff" is in something.
- star exhausts its core hydrogen fuel creating a ...
- the planet you are on right now.
- also known as the north star.
- man made object that orbits the sun, moon, planets, etc collecting information.
- first element on the periodic table
- gas, dust, billions of stars,and their solar systems.
- a group of stars that form a pattern.
- way spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.
- in Greek mythology she is the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia.
- Hercules was sent to kill this animal, which was terrorizing all of Nemea
- 8 of them orbit our sun.
- the earth does this around the sun
Down
- 3 stars generally bonded together.
- modern space station, known as ISS.
- the big dipper is part of this constellation
- unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the speed of light.
- is the brightest star in the sky, also known as the "dog star".
- first ever human-made object to enter interstellar space.
- an hour and a half in minutes.
- nothing not even light can escape
- space telescope named after an astronomer named Edwin Powell Hubble.
- a cloud of dust in gas in outer space visible in the night sky.
- 4th sign of the zodiac constellations
- a force that pulls you down to the ground.
28 Clues: 8 of them orbit our sun. • also known as the north star. • an hour and a half in minutes. • the planet you are on right now. • how much "stuff" is in something. • nothing not even light can escape • an objects resistance to movement. • 3 stars generally bonded together. • the earth does this around the sun • modern space station, known as ISS. • ...
Greek/Roman God Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-08
Across
- The Roman king of the gods.
- The Greek Titan god of the sea.
- The Roman Titan god of time.
- The Roman goddess of wisdom and strategy.
- The Greek primeval goddess of the earth.
Down
- The Titan god of light.
- The Roman god of fire and metalworking.
- The Greek god of wine and parties.
- The Greek god of love.
- The Greek god of war.
- The Roman queen of the gods.
- The Roman goddess of the dawn.
12 Clues: The Greek god of war. • The Greek god of love. • The Titan god of light. • The Roman king of the gods. • The Roman queen of the gods. • The Roman Titan god of time. • The Roman goddess of the dawn. • The Greek Titan god of the sea. • The Greek god of wine and parties. • The Roman god of fire and metalworking. • The Greek primeval goddess of the earth. • ...
Myths and Legends 2025-01-23
13 Clues: not a myth • not a legend • Half man, Half bull • Where Minotaur lived • Greek godess of love • Greek God of the sea • Greek Creation story • He slayed the Minotaur • Knights of the round table • Greek God of the underworld • Viking God, carries a hammer • Character from creation story • Character from creation story
Greece 2022-01-01
Across
- god or goddess
- Greek term meaning "region"
- males in charge
- in music or poetry
- age a time of peace & prosperity
- place for legislative council to meet
- deep ranks
- Point a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs
- wealthy landowners
- a heavily armed Greek foot soldier
- blending of cultures
- a formal agreement between two or more nations to
- marketplace
- Greek term referring to a small public building used for
Down
- rule by the people
- servants in sparta
- Lover of wisdom
- to act or do
- spread of Greek ideas and culture
- a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in
- a rent or tax that one country pays another in exchange for
- of view Author's point of view.
- actor
- City & surrounding countryside
- city on high
- rule by a few aristocrats
- One sided and appeals to emotions. Leaving out other facts
- rule by a king
28 Clues: actor • deep ranks • marketplace • to act or do • city on high • god or goddess • rule by a king • Lover of wisdom • males in charge • rule by the people • servants in sparta • in music or poetry • wealthy landowners • blending of cultures • rule by a few aristocrats • Greek term meaning "region" • City & surrounding countryside • of view Author's point of view. • age a time of peace & prosperity • ...
Drama Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-18
Across
- last one to die in Antigone
- who Nora borrowed money from in A Doll's House
- the country Torvald went to to get better in A Doll's House
- small scenic structures
- entryway to the orchestra on a Greek stage
- Anigone's brothers were Polyneices and ____
- the man that Hermia's father wants her to marry
- group that moved, spoke, and performed together
- blind prophet in Antigone
- Greek circular performance space
- most well-known playwright of his time
Down
- common language
- statues
- belief in many gods
- the holiday a Doll's House is set during
- time period from 400-900AD
- where Everyman goes after his death
- first Athenian affected by the magic flower in A Midsummer Night's Dream
- the three genres of greek theatre were tragedy, satyr plays, and _______
- first actor credited with stepping out of the chorus
- Antigone's fiance
- god of theatre
- part of the Greek stage used to seat the audience
- Demetrius loves her at the end of AMND
- four-line playlets
25 Clues: statues • god of theatre • common language • Antigone's fiance • four-line playlets • belief in many gods • small scenic structures • blind prophet in Antigone • time period from 400-900AD • last one to die in Antigone • Greek circular performance space • where Everyman goes after his death • Demetrius loves her at the end of AMND • most well-known playwright of his time • ...
Ancient Greece 2014-09-15
Across
- King of Spain from 1556
- column fancy
- Ancient greek poet
- founded by plato
- were found in most states except Sparta
- column plain
- was a classical Greek philosopher who is credited with laying the fundamentals of modern Western philosophy
- "ruling over heroes"
- idas of something
- literally means city
- perfected iron working
- thought of themselves as the best city-state in all of ancient Greece
- historical region that encompasses the city of Athens
- was a Greek mathematician
Down
- believed that the work of doctors should be kept separate from the work done by priests.
- was a classical Greek philosopher
- scroll column
- a ship with ores
- first leader of athens
- he ruled the empire at its peak
- a great battle
- a gymnasium
- ancient city, this is .....
- a cruel and oppressive ruler
- an ancient region of central coastal Anatolia
- was one of the final three principal dramatic forms in the theatre
26 Clues: a gymnasium • column fancy • column plain • scroll column • a great battle • a ship with ores • founded by plato • idas of something • Ancient greek poet • "ruling over heroes" • literally means city • first leader of athens • perfected iron working • King of Spain from 1556 • was a Greek mathematician • ancient city, this is ..... • a cruel and oppressive ruler • he ruled the empire at its peak • ...
Ancient greek crossword puzzle 2021-02-11
Across
- one third of the Ancient Greeks were?
- did the romans copy?
- was a big thing in ancient greek time?
- did 12 of the gods live?
- the population of some city-states were slaves?
- Ancient Greece had lots of?
- world today is that they had? slaves, who were considered property?
- did they invent?
- called themselves?
- Greek society was to ours because of?
- tell time- what did the kids learn.
Down
- has about--miles of coastline?
- could be citizens of the state?
- society was also?
- greeks liked to?
- greeks often ate dinner while laying? on their?
- did they worship?
- stayed at home with the moms?
- is one of the oldest spoken languages in?
- is a member of the European Union since
20 Clues: greeks liked to? • did they invent? • society was also? • did they worship? • called themselves? • did the romans copy? • did 12 of the gods live? • Ancient Greece had lots of? • stayed at home with the moms? • has about--miles of coastline? • could be citizens of the state? • tell time- what did the kids learn. • one third of the Ancient Greeks were? • ...
