greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Extra Credit: Greece Quiz #2 (2.10-2.21) 2021-10-22
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- a Spartan soldier could retire at age ____
- first battle of Persian wars
- number of Spartans that fought at Thermopylae
- the Persian War battle that was fought on the sea
- name for Persian governors
- Sparta defeated Athens in the ________ war
- ______ & tragedy were the two types of theater in ancient Greece
- English words that come from Latin and Greek words
- Alex the Great's empire was divided into ___ kingdoms when he died
- restored order in Persia and led first invasion of Greece
- Emperor ________ ended the Ancient Olympic games
- ram's horn pillars (crazy eyes) used in Greek architecture
- plain pillars used in Greek architecture
- soldiers who fight on horseback
- actors wore _____ to show emotion
- Darius' son; led second invasion of Greece
- _______ road was 1700 miles long
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- location of the ancient Olympic games
- new Persian capital
- a marathon is ___.2 miles long
- Sparta defeating Athens in the Peloponnesian War is the end of the _____ age in Greece
- ____ the great started the Persian empire
- Alex the Great died from _________
- Sparta focused on _______ strength and was known for its army
- Last name of the person that started the modern Olympic games in 1896
- ancient Greek homes were made out of ___-bricks
- only ____ place was awarded in ancient Greek Olympics
- 10,000 soldiers chosen for their bravery and skill
- the fanciest and most ornate pillars in Greek architecture
- Modern and Ancient Olympics take place every ____ years
- new Persian religion
- Cyrus' son that dies in a revolt
32 Clues: new Persian capital • new Persian religion • name for Persian governors • first battle of Persian wars • a marathon is ___.2 miles long • soldiers who fight on horseback • Cyrus' son that dies in a revolt • _______ road was 1700 miles long • actors wore _____ to show emotion • Alex the Great died from _________ • location of the ancient Olympic games • ...
6th Social Studies Greece 5B - Sparta (Impact) 2022-02-08
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- the top layer of society
- sea located to the east of Greece/Athens
- he formed the first government of the people, a democracy
- a blood red cape given to future Spartan soldiers
- strategic battle, Greece beats Persia, 26.2
- hierarchy of society
- war verses Darius I
- the reason for most Athenian deaths v. Sparta
- to this pre-Socratic thinker, numbers & math were keys to the universe
- a series of training and education that kept the strong & culled the weak
- mystc who foretold of futures and battles
- short-term elected leader who will make tough decisions for the good of all
- this word comes from the Greek words for “love of’ and ‘wisdom’
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- location of the battle referenced in the movie 300
- a united group of city-states
- Greek leader who rebuilt Athens
- a form of government in which a select few are in charge
- Greek name for a slave
- huge temple containing a gold statue of Athena
- these pre-Socratic thinkers thought everything was made from water
- king of the Persians
- herd of boys who lived, ate, and survived together
- Greek battleship made with bronze battering rams
- the thinker first postulated the concept of the atom
- Greek tyrant/leader who quickly made tough economic decisions
- Greek city-state that focused on strength and battle
- the father of history
- war between Athens and Sparta
- battle formation using shields and lances
- stone pillar indicating the farmer was in debt
30 Clues: war verses Darius I • king of the Persians • hierarchy of society • the father of history • Greek name for a slave • the top layer of society • a united group of city-states • war between Athens and Sparta • Greek leader who rebuilt Athens • sea located to the east of Greece/Athens • battle formation using shields and lances • mystc who foretold of futures and battles • ...
5678 Crossword 2025-10-30
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- A prefix that has the same definition of sub-
- A prefix that means the same thing as hyph-
- A Greek letter that makes an "A" sound
- This symbol ς is only used for the ___ of words
- The Greek letter with three symbols
- Definition for the prefix non-
- As a root this means "ill" but as a prefix this means "bad or difficult"
- Using this literal definition, "To turn away from" what is the word?
- The breathing symbol used when it changes how a vowel sounds by adding an "h" sound before it.
- Greek Suffix for "like, have the form of"
- Roman Numeral XXIII
- Two vowels that blend together as one sound
- Definition for the prefix neo-
- 1111 In Roman numeral form
- Can be transliterated as c or k
- This symbol Σ is only used for ___ letters
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- A name created after a person
- Greek suffix for "tool for viewing"
- Transliterate this word, τραῦμα
- Definition for the suffix -isk
- What Greek letter is Δ
- Definition for the prefixes Phil- and Philo-
- Greek suffix for "writing"
- If a word starts with __, it always has a rough breathing sign
- The breathing symbol for when it looks like a "9"
- Only translated as an "u" when it is a part of a dipthong
- Definition for the prefix crypto-
- The rule where when ___ appears before kappa, chi, or xi, it is transliterated as an "n"
- Prefix for within
- Prefix for "from, away from"
30 Clues: Prefix for within • Roman Numeral XXIII • What Greek letter is Δ • Greek suffix for "writing" • 1111 In Roman numeral form • Prefix for "from, away from" • A name created after a person • Definition for the suffix -isk • Definition for the prefix non- • Definition for the prefix neo- • Transliterate this word, τραῦμα • Can be transliterated as c or k • ...
Greece Quiz Review 2021-09-08
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- This Greek god is considered the ruler, protector, and father of all gods and humans.
- What was the culture called that Alexander created when he mixed the Persian, Egyptian, Greek, and Indian cultures together?
- When ancient Greeks needed resources they chose either to Trade with others or...
- Spartans' form of government.
- Alexander used the same _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to unite his empire.
- Famous temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patroness.
- A city with its own independent government.
- This country is Also its own continent.
- Who conquered Greece, Persia, the Middle East, and Egypt?
- A Greek city-state that focused primarily on warfare and not education.
- Athens' form of government.
- A government where a King and Queen rules.
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- A piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
- These geographical features was one of the reasons that the Greek City-States were not unified and friendly with each other.
- A government where the majority of people make decisions.
- Pericles had a golden age of _ _ _ _ _ & prosperity in Athens.
- A Greek city-state that focused more on Education & Democracy than Military Training.
- Alexander chose to conquer areas with _ _ _ _ _ _ because they would help farming and trade flourish!
- Pericles united Athens and Sparta to fight which large empire?
- Phillip & Alexander were from what City-State?
- Famous Greek writer of the Iliad & the Odyssey.
- The spreading of ideas and cultures is called...
- An important Sea in Ancient Greece.
- Greeks used the sea for this to gain resources.
- This Spartan King/Warrior led the last stand battle at Thermopylae against the Persian empire.
25 Clues: Athens' form of government. • Spartans' form of government. • An important Sea in Ancient Greece. • This country is Also its own continent. • A government where a King and Queen rules. • A city with its own independent government. • Phillip & Alexander were from what City-State? • A piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides. • ...
Greek and Latin Roots 2024-09-02
11 Clues: Latin root meaning 'bad' • Greek root meaning 'hate' • Latin root meaning 'good' • Greek root meaning 'heat' • Latin root meaning 'break' • Greek root meaning 'below' • Greek root meaning 'water' • Greek root meaning 'power' • Latin root meaning 'to hear' • Latin root meaning 'against' • Latin root meaning 'to write'
Ancient Greece KEB 2022-04-25
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- Greek name Hermes
- fought in the phalanx formation.
- held men inside to help sack troy
- announces that she will hold a contest
- battled Greeks for 10 years
- son of Priam
- Roman name Jupiter
- daughter of Zeus
- Greek name Aphrodite
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- causes men to hold odysseys to his ship
- Achilles best friend
- King of troy
- wife of odysseys
- cared very little for arts
- rose during the persian wars
- Roman name mars
- held captive for 7 years by calypso
- Greek name Hera
18 Clues: King of troy • son of Priam • Roman name mars • Greek name Hera • wife of odysseys • daughter of Zeus • Greek name Hermes • Roman name Jupiter • Achilles best friend • Greek name Aphrodite • cared very little for arts • battled Greeks for 10 years • rose during the persian wars • fought in the phalanx formation. • held men inside to help sack troy • held captive for 7 years by calypso • ...
Shorebird Etymology 2021-11-19
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- The cormorant genus "Phalacrocorax" comes from the Greek word for _______, and the Greek/Latin word for "raven."
- The plover genus "Charadrius" comes from the Greek word for ______.
- The turnstone genus Arenaria comes from the Latin word meaning arena, or ______.
- The term "melanocephala" found in Arenaria melanocephala comes from the Greek words meaning (two words) _______.
- The genus Nannopterum auritum (formerly Phalacrocorax auritum) comes from the Greek word for _____.
- The plover genus "Pluvialis" comes from the Latin word for ______.
- The curlew genus Numenius comes from the Greek words for (two words) _______.
- The term "auritum" in the scientific name of the double-crested cormorant comes from the Latin word for _____.
- The word "occidentales" found in the scientific names of the western grebe and the western gull comes from the Latin word for ______.
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- The name "erling" part of "sanderling" comes from the Viking/Celtic word for _________.
- The name "phaeopus" from the scientific name of the whimbrel comes from the Greek words for (two words)______.
- The word "pelagicus" found in Phalacrocorax/Urile pelagicus comes from the Greek word for sea (surface).
- The word "cormorant" comes from the Latin words meaning ______ raven.
- The word "alba" found in Ardea alba and Calidris alba come from the Latin word for _____.
14 Clues: The plover genus "Pluvialis" comes from the Latin word for ______. • The plover genus "Charadrius" comes from the Greek word for ______. • The word "cormorant" comes from the Latin words meaning ______ raven. • The curlew genus Numenius comes from the Greek words for (two words) _______. • ...
Trojan Wars and Fall of Troy 2013-10-07
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- Zeus sent this to Agamemnon
- Blamed by Hera for tricking Zeus
- Died on Achilles' grave
- Odysseus was king of
- Number of days of Hector's funeral
- Mother of Achilles
- Won secret vote
- Daughter of Agamemnon
- First Greek to die
- Gift to Trojans which led to their demise
- Warned of the Greek gift
- Guided arrow at Achilles
- Chosen in the "Judgment of Paris"
- Killed self after losing secret vote
- Side favored by Poseidon
- Convinced Pandarus to shoot Menelaus
- The apple was marked "For the ____"
- Greek who was left at camp to gain Trojan trust
- Son of Aphrodite
- Troy is now a part of
- Patroclus took this from Achilles
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- Wrote the "Fall of Troy"
- Wounded Aphrodite
- Sacred image of Athena
- Where Achilles was shot
- If you kill one of your own you will pay
- Achilles' bones were buries with those of
- Windy place Greeks sailed to
- Wife of Hector
- River where Achilles almost was made invulnerable
- Killed Priam
- Wisest chieftain
- Final sacrifice of Trojan Wars
- Greek soothsayer
- King of Sparta
- Mountain where Paris is from
- Greatest Trojan warrior
- Side favored by Aphrodite
- Island where Philoctotes was left to die
- Offered to Athena by Hecuba
40 Clues: Killed Priam • Wife of Hector • King of Sparta • Won secret vote • Wisest chieftain • Greek soothsayer • Son of Aphrodite • Wounded Aphrodite • Mother of Achilles • First Greek to die • Odysseus was king of • Daughter of Agamemnon • Troy is now a part of • Sacred image of Athena • Died on Achilles' grave • Where Achilles was shot • Greatest Trojan warrior • Wrote the "Fall of Troy" • ...
Trojan Wars and Fall of Troy 2013-10-07
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- Died on Achilles' grave
- Island where Philoctotes was left to die
- Chosen in the "Judgment of Paris"
- Sacred image of Athena
- Killed Priam
- Daughter of Agamemnon
- Warned of the Greek gift
- King of Sparta
- Side favored by Aphrodite
- If you kill one of your own you will pay
- Troy is now a part of
- Won secret vote
- Mother of Achilles
- Patroclus took this from Achilles
- Son of Aphrodite
- Greek soothsayer
- Killed self after losing secret vote
- Side favored by Poseidon
- Mountain where Paris is from
- Gift to Trojans which led to their demise
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- Offered to Athena by Hecuba
- Greek who was left at camp to gain Trojan trust
- Blamed by Hera for tricking Zeus
- Wife of Hector
- Wrote the "Fall of Troy"
- First Greek to die
- Where Achilles was shot
- Achilles' bones were buries with those of
- The apple was marked "For the ____"
- River where Achilles almost was made invulnerable
- Wounded Aphrodite
- Zeus sent this to Agamemnon
- Final sacrifice of Trojan Wars
- Odysseus was king of
- Number of days of Hector's funeral
- Greatest Trojan warrior
- Wisest chieftain
- Convinced Pandarus to shoot Menelaus
- Guided arrow at Achilles
- Windy place Greeks sailed to
40 Clues: Killed Priam • Wife of Hector • King of Sparta • Won secret vote • Son of Aphrodite • Wisest chieftain • Greek soothsayer • Wounded Aphrodite • First Greek to die • Mother of Achilles • Odysseus was king of • Daughter of Agamemnon • Troy is now a part of • Sacred image of Athena • Died on Achilles' grave • Where Achilles was shot • Greatest Trojan warrior • Wrote the "Fall of Troy" • ...
Ancient Greece 2024-05-30
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- a form of government that gives power to the citizens to make decisions by voting
- a form of government that gives the power to rule to a few powerful people
- famous Athenian statesman and orater; led Athens during the Golden Age
- word that refers to the marketplace in ancient Greece
- a powerful city-state associated with a warrior culture
- Greek mathematician; famous for a theorem named after him
- poet; author of the Iliad and Odyssey
- Advanced legal reforms in ancient Athens; laid foundation for democracy
- ancient Greek god of the sky
- term that means "city-state"
- famous philosopher; known for study of logic; founded the Lyceum; taught Alexander the Great
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- Athenian leader associated with harsh legal code
- famous philosopher; controversial in his time; left no written work
- someone who seized power in ancient Greece through irregular means; negative association in modern usage
- the name of a League (alliance) headed by Athens to fight the Persians
- famous temple dedicated to Athena (in Athens)
- a fortified city, typically on a hill
- famous philosopher; founded the Academy; promoted the "philosopher-king" ideal
- Greek mathematician; considered "father of geometry"
- Ancient Greek playwright, famous for his tragedies
- largest Greek island; home to Minoan civilization
- a powerful city-state associated with Greece's Golden Age
22 Clues: ancient Greek god of the sky • term that means "city-state" • a fortified city, typically on a hill • poet; author of the Iliad and Odyssey • famous temple dedicated to Athena (in Athens) • Athenian leader associated with harsh legal code • largest Greek island; home to Minoan civilization • Ancient Greek playwright, famous for his tragedies • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2023-10-10
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- on the coastline of Greece there were many great ___________
- any non-greek (foreigner) was referred to as this
- a Greek soldier
- distant settlements controlled by a mother country
- main part of the Greek army (bunched up shields and spears sticking out)
- each independent city-state was called this
- Greece is very _________ with little tillable farmland
- This sea is to the south of Greece
- a type of government where the people vote for their leaders
- A greek city state where life was based around the military and conquering others
- a government led by a person who took the government by force
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- a government led by a few elite families
- ancient Athens traded away olive oil, honey, and pottery for ________ and wheat.
- the downtown marketplace in a city state
- greeks specialized in this crop
- In Sparta life was based around military __________, military skills, and protection
- In Athens life was based around arts, honoring the gods, and this
- this sea is to the west of Greece
- In Athens women could not vote or own ______________.
- the largest greek city state, known for being a democracy
- this sea is to the east of Greece
- enslaved people who were treated very poorly
22 Clues: a Greek soldier • greeks specialized in this crop • this sea is to the west of Greece • this sea is to the east of Greece • This sea is to the south of Greece • a government led by a few elite families • the downtown marketplace in a city state • each independent city-state was called this • enslaved people who were treated very poorly • ...
Night Holocaust 2021-03-05
20 Clues: event • fight • Prize • people • Wiesel • problem • 8 candles • last name • greek word • used offten • not the jews • name of place • greek word race • braking the law • extremely cruel • french word kill • people suffered here • free from imprisonment, • slaughter on a mass scale, • camps people where taken here
List 10 2019-04-15
10 Clues: same (Greek) • happy (Latin) • first (Latin) • third (Latin) • second (latin) • foreign (Greek) • laugh at (Latin) • prize, award (Greek) • other, different (Greek) • race course, running (Greek)
Chapter 1 & 2 2019-09-04
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- an English custom – a light meal in the late afternoon
- beautiful female figures in Greek myth who lived in wells or bodies of water
- a radio without wires or cords
- a disturbance or quarrel
- chemicals to keep moths away from clothing in storage
- a scarf worn around the neck for warmth
- eager for knowledge; curious
- beautiful female figures in Greek myth who lived inside trees
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- simply
- packages
- a figure in Greek myth having the body of a man,with the ears and tail of a horse
- the god of wine in Greek myths
- a large, cabinet-like piece of furniture which serves as a closet for storing clothing
- small fish
- joyful celebration
- giving a sense of security, causing sleep or relaxation
- strange or unusual
- a male deer
18 Clues: simply • packages • small fish • a male deer • joyful celebration • strange or unusual • a disturbance or quarrel • eager for knowledge; curious • the god of wine in Greek myths • a radio without wires or cords • a scarf worn around the neck for warmth • chemicals to keep moths away from clothing in storage • an English custom – a light meal in the late afternoon • ...
Salvation 2021-11-11
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- What I WAS saved for with sin
- I am being saved
- Salvation in Greek (verb)
- I will be saved
- Salvation in Hebrew -make wide or room
- What I WILL be saved from
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- I was saved
- Greek word for unmerited favor
- His name means "God saves" or God is Salvation
- What we are saved by
- What I AM BEING saved for with sin
- Salvation in Greek (noun)
- The Old Testament Scriptures
- The New Testament Scriptures
14 Clues: I was saved • I will be saved • I am being saved • What we are saved by • Salvation in Greek (noun) • Salvation in Greek (verb) • What I WILL be saved from • The Old Testament Scriptures • The New Testament Scriptures • What I WAS saved for with sin • Greek word for unmerited favor • What I AM BEING saved for with sin • Salvation in Hebrew -make wide or room • ...
Acient greece Vocab 2021-10-05
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- an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought
- an ancient Greek war fought between the Delian League, which was led by Athens
- was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. A member of the Argead dynasty, he was born in Pella—a city in Ancient Greece—in 356 BC
- the first advanced and distinctively Greek civilization in mainland Greece with its palatial states, urban organization, works of art, and writing system.
- a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC.
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
- a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek
- period of ancient Greek history between 507 BCE (the date of the first democracy in Athens) and 323 BCE (the death of Alexander the Great).
- a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as a founder of Western philosophy
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- the king of the kingdom of Macedon from 359 BC until his assassination in 336 BC
- a body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation.
- a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Lyceum
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- civilization on the island of Crete and other Aegean Islands, whose earliest beginnings were from c. 3500 BC
- was the reputed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, the two epic poems that are the foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
16 Clues: a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek • a body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation. • an ancient Greek war fought between the Delian League, which was led by Athens • the king of the kingdom of Macedon from 359 BC until his assassination in 336 BC • ...
Greek and Roman Theater 2024-01-16
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- Weeks long festival where theater competitions took place
- Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Dionysus, and friends
- Most famous Greek tragic playwright
- Biggest Amphitheater in Greece
- A tool used by Greek actors to help them portray more than one character
- A place Greeks and Romans used to see plays-Greeks dug into the ground, Romans built up
- Theater that flourished from 550 BC to 220 BC
- Greek play where main character is better off at the end of the story
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- Relied more heavily on singing. Also built amphitheaters up from the ground
- Greek god wine-making, fruit, festivity, and theater
- Big group of actors/singers/dancers that are an important part of the narrative or set
- "God in the Machine" in English-person shows up and everything is fixed
- Amphitheater named after the god of theater
- Greek play with a sad ending (most people don't make it)
14 Clues: Biggest Amphitheater in Greece • Most famous Greek tragic playwright • Amphitheater named after the god of theater • Theater that flourished from 550 BC to 220 BC • Greek god wine-making, fruit, festivity, and theater • Greek play with a sad ending (most people don't make it) • Weeks long festival where theater competitions took place • ...
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
Ancient Greece Vs. Ancient Rome by Eva Allen. 2021-02-11
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- The Greeks had a separate room just for the ___to talk and be served.
- Both Rome and Greeks made their pieces of clothing out of ___.
- The __ dog was used for many different reasons between the Romans and the Greeks.
- Ancient Greek had clothing called _____ this was worn by men and women, for ancient Rome however they wore a toga that was also worn by men and women.
- Both Rome and Greeks made dolls that were made with __.
- Ancient Rome made it so the people that got married had to be __, but for ancient Greek girls, they had to be 12 or 13.
- Greek made the dolls with __, but the Romans did not.
- The women of Greeks were not allowed to be in the parts of the house that had _visitors. But the Roman women could if they wanted to.
- Rome and Greek both had a____ with moving body parts just for girls.
- ___ this was the pet that the Greeks and the Romans love so dearly, this pet was also the most common from the animals.
- The__was Greeks and Romans main food that they like to use, they can turn this food into different things.
- Rome and Greek both had very _______ sports.
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- The Romans built high stories for __, but the Greeks had the houses built to protect the people from cold and hot weather.
- The Romans had separate rooms for___ but the Geeks let them share the same room.
- Ancient Greek’s boys played with ___ while the Roman boys played with wooden swords and shields.
- The dad of ancient Rome and ancient Greek would look for the right___ to get married to their son or daughter.
- Ancient Rome wore the toga for many different reasons, such as they wore it to show people what __ they were in. Ancient Greek didn’t do that however, they wore their pieces of clothing for their own reasons.
- wife Ancient Rome and ancient Greek had to be moved into their __ after they had their wedding.
- Rome and Greek both focused on making pictures of ___.
- The Romans had separate apartments ___ rooms at most, the Greeks didn’t do this.
20 Clues: Rome and Greek both had very _______ sports. • Greek made the dolls with __, but the Romans did not. • Rome and Greek both focused on making pictures of ___. • Both Rome and Greeks made dolls that were made with __. • Both Rome and Greeks made their pieces of clothing out of ___. • Rome and Greek both had a____ with moving body parts just for girls. • ...
Hellenistic Greece 2021-04-29
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- A form of government that gives power to the people. Originated in Athens. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.4)
- A Greek philosopher who challenged his students to ask questions and think for themselves. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.1)
- One of the greatest Greek playwrights, wrote comedies. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.2)
- A Greek philosopher who laid the foundation for biology, law, physics, and politics. Also tutored Alexander the Great. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.1)
- An era when the world was dominated by Greek culture. The three centuries after Alexander's death. (Ch. 9 lesson 3.3)
- A form of play that was humorous and mocked famous people. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.2)
- A temple built in honor of Athena. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.3) Demonstrates the wealth and political power of Athens.
- The study of the universe and our place in it. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.1)
- A slave who wrote fables, or short stories with animals as the main characters. Each fable taught a moral lesson. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.1)
- A group of people chosen to decide guilt or innocence in a trial. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.4)
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- Worldly, diverse, a way to describe the city of Alexandria.(Ch. 9 lesson 3.3)
- A Greek philosopher who believed the world was a shadow of a superior world. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.1)
- The capital of the Hellenistic world. Had a worldly atmosphere and housed the Great Library. (Ch. 9 lesson 3.3)
- A form of play which was serious and had characters suffering before an unhappy ending. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.2)
- Wrote about the history of the Persian Wars. Considered the father of history. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.1)
- The goddess of wisdom and war. The patron saint of Athens. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.3)
- One of the greatest Greek playwrights, wrote tragedies. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.2)
- Macedonian king who conquered the Persian empire. His conquests helped spread Greek culture throughout Asia and start the Hellenistic era.(Ch. 9 lesson 2.2)
- the god of dance and theater. Greek drama evolved from plays honoring him. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.2)
19 Clues: The study of the universe and our place in it. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.1) • One of the greatest Greek playwrights, wrote comedies. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.2) • One of the greatest Greek playwrights, wrote tragedies. (Ch. 9 lesson 4.2) • Worldly, diverse, a way to describe the city of Alexandria.(Ch. 9 lesson 3.3) • ...
Greek stuff 2023-05-23
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- Goddess of the hearth
- Arachne's special skill
- Kronos's favorite weapon
- Goddess of love and beauty
- Titan, can see the future
- Meeting
- Man of many labors
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- Greek god Athens was named after
- government run by the people
- Mother earth
- ____ gods
- God of the sun
- Greek god of the underworld
- Home of the gods
- Animal that Arachne embodies
15 Clues: Meeting • ____ gods • Mother earth • God of the sun • Home of the gods • Man of many labors • Goddess of the hearth • Arachne's special skill • Kronos's favorite weapon • Titan, can see the future • Goddess of love and beauty • Greek god of the underworld • government run by the people • Animal that Arachne embodies • Greek god Athens was named after
Ancient Greece 2013-11-14
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- an early city-state of Greece
- goddess of love and beauty
- a part of the Greek peninsula
- king of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus
- when the greeks and the people of Troy fought
- a government by the people
- a city state located in the southern part of Greece, opposite of Athens
- island in the eastern Mediterranean sea, the center of the Minoan civilization
- sea the sea that separates western Greece from southeastern Italy
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- a famous Greek thinker
- sea a large body of water bordered by Europe, Asia, and Africa
- ancient Athenian leader who strove to make Athens the center of art and literature and who was responsible for building the Parthenon
- legendary king of the Minoan civilization
- city-state that was the best example of ancient Greek democracy, the captital of modern Greece
- Greek city-state that defeated Sparta
- an area of ancient Greece where the Olympic Games were first held
- ancient Greek poet who composed two poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey about the Trojan War
- sea the sea that separates Greece from the Asia Minor
- a city on the western coast of the Asia Minor, site of the legendary Trojan War
19 Clues: a famous Greek thinker • goddess of love and beauty • a government by the people • a part of the Greek peninsula • an early city-state of Greece • Greek city-state that defeated Sparta • legendary king of the Minoan civilization • king of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus • when the greeks and the people of Troy fought • ...
Ancient Greece 2026-03-09
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- The first recorded _____ ______ in ancient Greece were held in the summer of 776 BCE in Olympia
- Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and poet (630–560 BCE)
- Conquered much of the known world in 323 BCE
- Athenian philosopher, executed at age 70 by drinking poison hemlock(469–399 BCE)
- A preeminent Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, and inventor
- Greek historian and geographer (484 BC to 425 BCE)
- I was an Athenian statesman and democracy flourished under me (495-425 BCE)
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- Massive bronze statue of the sun god Helios in 280 BCE
- the first advanced, Greek-speaking civilization in mainland Greece
- Taught Alexander the Great
- Ancient Greek people who were conquered by Sparta in the 8th century BCE and became Helots
- Greek Middle Platonist philosopher, biographer, and essayist who served as a priest at Delphi
- "Father of Geometry," was an influential Greek mathematician (Around 300 BCE)
- Wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
14 Clues: Taught Alexander the Great • Wrote the Iliad and Odyssey • Conquered much of the known world in 323 BCE • Greek historian and geographer (484 BC to 425 BCE) • Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and poet (630–560 BCE) • Massive bronze statue of the sun god Helios in 280 BCE • the first advanced, Greek-speaking civilization in mainland Greece • ...
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 _________. • ...
Quintero-Greek Theatre Review 2020-12-02
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- Greek term for pride
- Dialogue between characters and chorus
- The greek term for change in fortune
- The greek term for tragic flaw
- This refers to the chorus
- The introduction to the characters and the play
- The greek term for emotional purging
- At the end of each episode the chorus reflects on what happened
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- the expression of the words
- The story having beginning, middle, and end
- The main character
- The sense and meaning that goes into lines
- The entrance song to the chorus
- the final resolution
- The staging of the play
15 Clues: The main character • Greek term for pride • the final resolution • The staging of the play • This refers to the chorus • the expression of the words • The greek term for tragic flaw • The entrance song to the chorus • The greek term for change in fortune • The greek term for emotional purging • Dialogue between characters and chorus • The sense and meaning that goes into lines • ...
Greek learning 2023-05-04
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- The author of "The Histories."
- The most famous Greek doctor.
- Stories were Socrates was the main character.
- The creator of the Pythagorean Theorem
- The naval commander turned Greek historian.
- Natural philosopher that came up with the idea of atoms.
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- Student
- a word that means a school devoted to a particular subject.
- Greek word meaning love of wisdom
- The most famous Greek doctor
- a step-by-step system developed by the Greeks.
- the ability to think in a clear way.
- A mathematical statement that can be proved
- The student of Socrates.
- The author of "Elements"
15 Clues: Student • The student of Socrates. • The author of "Elements" • The most famous Greek doctor • The most famous Greek doctor. • The author of "The Histories." • Greek word meaning love of wisdom • the ability to think in a clear way. • The creator of the Pythagorean Theorem • A mathematical statement that can be proved • The naval commander turned Greek historian. • ...
Greek and Latin Roots Practice #1 2025-09-10
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- This word means "rock oil"
- This name comes from the Greek word for "earth"
- This Greek root means "sleep"
- This Latin root means "stone"
- Anno Domini means "the year of our ___"
- This derivative refers to someone who is crazy
- This Latin root means "year"
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- This Latin root means "sleep"
- The study of the earth
- This Greek root means "earth"
- A single massive stone or rock is a ___
- This name comes from the Latin word for "stone"
- This word describes a volcano that hasn't exploded recently
- This Greek root means "stone"
- This Latin root means "moon"
15 Clues: The study of the earth • This word means "rock oil" • This Latin root means "moon" • This Latin root means "year" • This Latin root means "sleep" • This Greek root means "earth" • This Greek root means "sleep" • This Latin root means "stone" • This Greek root means "stone" • A single massive stone or rock is a ___ • Anno Domini means "the year of our ___" • ...
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. • ...
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? • ...
Ancient Greece vocabulary words 2021-05-09
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- high hill that a strong fortress was on
- Type of government in which people rule themselves
- most famous for best personality in Greek he also traveled a lot
- The Greek kings were called this
- the Greek word for city state
- gather of citizens
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- Listened to evidence presented by witnesses during the courts
- Father of comedy
- love and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas
- Father of tragedy
- People from Athens who had an advanced civilization
- what event had 26.2 miles
- honored by Zeus
- People who had the right to participate in government
- Boys received military at age 7
15 Clues: honored by Zeus • Father of comedy • Father of tragedy • gather of citizens • what event had 26.2 miles • the Greek word for city state • Boys received military at age 7 • The Greek kings were called this • high hill that a strong fortress was on • love and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas • Type of government in which people rule themselves • ...
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 • ...
Persian War cross word 2025-09-24
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- The narrow mountain pass where a small Spartan-led force held off the Persian army
- The Greek city-state known for its military culture
- The large and powerful empire that invaded Greece during the 5th century BCE
- The Spartan king who commanded the forces at the Battle of Thermopylae
- The Persian king who launched the first invasion of Greece
- A type of ancient Greek infantry soldier
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- The Greek leader who famously ran the marathon to announce the victory at the Battle of Marathon
- A decisive naval battle fought in 480 BCE, where the Greek fleet defeated the larger Persian fleet
- The final major land battle of the second Persian invasion, where the Greeks secured victory
- The Greek historian known as the "Father of History," who wrote extensively on the Persian Wars
- The battle where the Athenians famously defeated the first Persian invasion in 490 BCE
- A trireme is a type of ancient Greek warship with three banks of
- The name of the alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens
- The Persian king who led the second invasion of Greece in 480 BCE
14 Clues: A type of ancient Greek infantry soldier • The Greek city-state known for its military culture • The Persian king who launched the first invasion of Greece • The name of the alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens • A trireme is a type of ancient Greek warship with three banks of • The Persian king who led the second invasion of Greece in 480 BCE • ...
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. • ...
Addi Pd 2 2026-01-09
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- Student of Socrates
- The goddess of love
- A temple that resembles many Greek myths
- Lyceum A gymnasium
- A Greek mathematician that inspired Euclidian geometry
- of Apollo A place of worship dedicated to the Greek god Apollo
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- A Greek philosopher
- Also a greek mathematician, but taught about astronomy as well
- Student of Plato
- Greek doctor that wanted to solve all illnesses
- Scenes from real life containing accuracy
11 Clues: Student of Plato • A Greek philosopher • Student of Socrates • The goddess of love • Lyceum A gymnasium • A temple that resembles many Greek myths • Scenes from real life containing accuracy • Greek doctor that wanted to solve all illnesses • A Greek mathematician that inspired Euclidian geometry • Also a greek mathematician, but taught about astronomy as well • ...
Mediterranean Vegetarian 2025-09-07
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- A sour Mediterranean fruit used in cooking and salads
- Classic Greek salad green
- A classic Greek salad ingredient, often diced and white
- A Greek salad’s red, thinly sliced vegetable topping
- Greek pastry often brushed with egg before baking
- Mediterranean herb often paired with olive oil and lemon
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- Crunchy Greek salad ingredient from the cucumber family
- Olive-filled snack, popular in the Mediterranean
- Leafy herb used in dolma and Mediterranean dishes
- Olive oil-based seasoning often drizzled on salads
- Flaky pastry filled with spinach and feta
- Grape leaves stuffed with rice, sometimes herbs
- Staple grain found in Mediterranean stuffed dishes
- Round Greek cheese often used in salads
- Red vegetable, common in Greek salads
15 Clues: Classic Greek salad green • Red vegetable, common in Greek salads • Round Greek cheese often used in salads • Flaky pastry filled with spinach and feta • Grape leaves stuffed with rice, sometimes herbs • Olive-filled snack, popular in the Mediterranean • Leafy herb used in dolma and Mediterranean dishes • Greek pastry often brushed with egg before baking • ...
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 • ...
Chapters 4-6 2016-03-04
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- Triangular area at the end of a building/Greek temple
- An object appearing shorter than its actual length due to the perspective of that object projecting towards/receding away from the viewer
- "High City"
- Greek "youthful male" often depicted naked
- Scroll-like capital on an Ionic column
- Porch area of a Greek temple
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- Greek "youthful woman"
- A large cemetery, "City of the dead"
- A decorative pin, usually used to fasten garments
- "Weigh shift" stance of a figure
- Pattern of geometric motifs found on early Greek pottery
- Tiny piece of stone, ceramic, or glass used in forming a mosaic
- Rule; for example a rule of proportions
- "The People"
14 Clues: "High City" • "The People" • Greek "youthful woman" • Porch area of a Greek temple • "Weigh shift" stance of a figure • A large cemetery, "City of the dead" • Scroll-like capital on an Ionic column • Rule; for example a rule of proportions • Greek "youthful male" often depicted naked • A decorative pin, usually used to fasten garments • ...
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) • ...
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 • ...
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) • ...
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
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 • ...
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
Across
- 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 _____. • ...
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. • ...
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
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
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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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 _____. • ...
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
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).
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
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. • ...
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 • ...
