greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Science chapter 1 crossword puzzle! 2023-03-21
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- A Greek scientist who study the heavens
- A Greek scientist who studied the sky
- The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experimentation, in order to formulate general laws.
- Egyptian’s used this type of seed as a pain reliever.
- a statement to describing what you think will happen in an experiment
- The view of the planets and stars that Ptolemy created.
- the “father of life sciences”
- his face is on the fields medal, and it reads “rise above oneself and grasp the world.”
- A Greek Scientist all materials were like sand.
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- Egyptian’s used this moldy food to create a medicine and it worked
- a greek scientist who proposed that all mater is composed of units called atoms
- an ancient form of paper made from a plant with the same name
- The very first scientist from Egypt, who helped people with medical problems.
- A group of Egyptians, who wrote on clay tablets, or on rocks before the Papyrus
- A Greek scientist believed to be one of Thales students.
- A Greek scientist who believed air is the most basic material in nature
- some scientists believe that using spontaneous generation, these animals formed from rotting meat.
17 Clues: the “father of life sciences” • A Greek scientist who studied the sky • A Greek scientist who study the heavens • A Greek Scientist all materials were like sand. • Egyptian’s used this type of seed as a pain reliever. • The view of the planets and stars that Ptolemy created. • A Greek scientist believed to be one of Thales students. • ...
Greek Theatre Terms 2025-01-29
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- means "together;" a group of men singing and dancing together.
- Greek God of wine, fertility, festivity, and theatre.
- character, married to Laius, the former king of Thebes; and eventually to her son.
- passage way into the theatre for members of the chorus.
- character, a blind prophet of the god Apollo in Thebes; reveals who the killer of King Laius is.
- at the center of the Orchestra; an alter that eventually became the standing position of the chorus leader.
- character, sorceress and princess; kills her brother Apsyrtus to help her husband, and eventually kills her children in an act of revenge.
- The first person to step out of the chorus and become the first "actor."
- A round floor on ground level at the bottom of the hill.
- ancient greek playwright; wrote "Oedipus Rex."
- character, ancient Greek mythological hero who went on a quest for the Golden Fleece; cheats on his wife with king Creon's daughter, Creusa.
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- character, solved the riddle of the Sphinx and became king of Thebes; greek for "swollen foot."
- the background representing the temple or palace.
- literally “god from the machine.”
- "the seeing place," part of a hillside overlooking/surrounding the orchestra.
- ancient greek playwright; wrote "Medea."
16 Clues: literally “god from the machine.” • ancient greek playwright; wrote "Medea." • ancient greek playwright; wrote "Oedipus Rex." • the background representing the temple or palace. • Greek God of wine, fertility, festivity, and theatre. • passage way into the theatre for members of the chorus. • A round floor on ground level at the bottom of the hill. • ...
World History -- Chapter 7 2021-03-09
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- storytellers
- an expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind
- earliest Greek civilization; developed on the island of Crete in about 2000 B.C.
- a governor of a province in the Persian Empire
- Early Greek reformer who broke the political power of Athens and freed debt-slaves
- A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- A military formation of foot soldiers close together armed with spears and shields
- A government ruled by a few wealthy, powerful people
- first Greek-speaking people; invaded Minoans; involved in Trojan War against Troy
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- A monotheistic religion that developed in early Persia; worshipped one supreme god, Ahura Mazda
- Greek-speaking people who conquered the Mycenaeans, leading to a 300-year Dark Age
- A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
- the marketplace in ancient Greece
- a leader who held power through the use of force
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment 15. Polis A city-state in ancient Greece
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to a homeland
- the citizens of an ancient Greek state that believed in war and physical activity
- a group of ships sailing together with the same purpose and under the control of the same leader
- a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses
19 Clues: storytellers • the marketplace in ancient Greece • a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses • a governor of a province in the Persian Empire • a leader who held power through the use of force • A government ruled by a few wealthy, powerful people • A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides • ...
Greek and Latin Roots 2013-01-28
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- identical or the same (Latin)
- a device used to make temperature hot or cold (Greek)
- the introduction of a new idea or invention (Latin)
- able to predict (Latin)
- a machine that is used to pull other equipment (Latin)
- going to the next level; stepping up (Latin)
- an object or weapon for throwing or shooting (Latin)
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- this can be used to describe something using pictures, symbols or letters (Greek)
- relating to sailors, ships, or navigation (Greek)
- something that is capable of being eaten (Latin)
- able to read and write (Latin)
- great or exceptional (Latin)
- moving to live in an new country; wandering or going to a new land (Latin)
- moving forward toward a goal (Latin)
- a word meaning the study of the universe and the stars (Greek)
15 Clues: able to predict (Latin) • great or exceptional (Latin) • identical or the same (Latin) • able to read and write (Latin) • moving forward toward a goal (Latin) • going to the next level; stepping up (Latin) • something that is capable of being eaten (Latin) • relating to sailors, ships, or navigation (Greek) • the introduction of a new idea or invention (Latin) • ...
Sec. 1 Part 3 Art. 10/11 2024-10-07
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- Hebrew word for sin; 'transgression/rebellion'
- Greek word meaning 'transgression'
- Person who gave the Israelites the Law of ____, led them to the promised land
- Every sin is a ____ against the truth/God's Love
- Greek word meaning 'lawlessness'
- The book of the bible concerning the Israelite's flight from Egypt
- The Old Testament view of sin; a _____ against God
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- Hebrew word 'to miss', also means sin
- The 'old' and 'new' sections of the Christian Bible
- Greek word meaning 'trespass'
- Greek word 'to miss', also means sin
- The result of sin;that which befalls the sinner
- The New Testament tells us we must all practice _____ (to stop feeling angry or resentful toward a person who has sinned)
- A lie against the truth/God's Love
- Sin is crossing a ______ set by God
15 Clues: Greek word meaning 'trespass' • Greek word meaning 'lawlessness' • Greek word meaning 'transgression' • A lie against the truth/God's Love • Sin is crossing a ______ set by God • Greek word 'to miss', also means sin • Hebrew word 'to miss', also means sin • Hebrew word for sin; 'transgression/rebellion' • The result of sin;that which befalls the sinner • ...
Vocabulary/TOBY.O 2013-12-11
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- the scientific study of living things
- greek root word meaning heat
- a machine that records sounds
- greek and latin word meaning "against"
- greek latin word meaning "life"
- greek root word meaning under
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- to sink under a liquid
- greek root word meaning sound
- a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for many hours
- your blood makes this to fight against infection in your body
10 Clues: to sink under a liquid • greek root word meaning heat • greek root word meaning sound • a machine that records sounds • greek root word meaning under • greek latin word meaning "life" • the scientific study of living things • greek and latin word meaning "against" • a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for many hours • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-11-01
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- Alexander's greatest achievement
- "We are what we repeatedly do; excellence is a habit."
- unlike today, these rulers typically appealed to common citizens for support and were fair and just
- Greece was the first to use this form of government
- home of Philip and Alexander
- a government ruled by a few powerful people
- alarm clocks, flame throwers, democracy, astronomy, mathematics, drama, etc are all Greek _______________
- these "h" rebels could be credited with Sparta's desire to form a military state
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- he used league money to beautify Athens
- Athens focused on science, rhetoric, and the ________
- the enemy of both Sparta and Athens
- the most famous Greek 'republican'
- the city of the legendary Trojan War
- earliest Greeks
- leader of the Delian League
- the most deadly fighting force in ancient Greece
- Spartan life was centered on the ___________
- winner of the Peloponnesian War
- Alexander was unable to conquer this because his troops refused to continue
- citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed with spears and shields
- age of no written records excited during this period of Greek history
- Greece's geography led to these independent states
22 Clues: earliest Greeks • leader of the Delian League • home of Philip and Alexander • winner of the Peloponnesian War • Alexander's greatest achievement • the most famous Greek 'republican' • the enemy of both Sparta and Athens • the city of the legendary Trojan War • he used league money to beautify Athens • a government ruled by a few powerful people • ...
Roman & Greek Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-17
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- The Romans fought in ______ called the first punic war, the second punic war, & the third punic war
- In Greece most clothing was made at
- The greeks were very good at creating beautiful _______ for religious worship and for decoration
- The greeks made many things out of
- In Rome slaves wore very modest
- Occasionally _______ wore slippers or other-soled shoes
- The Greeks used _____ which is harder than metal
- Sculptures depicting only a head were known as
- The Roman gods name is Jupiter while the Greek gods name is
- Greek women wore a tunic called a Chiton Greek men wore a
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- In Rome most people wore footwear made of
- The Greeks decorated their houses with
- Roman paintings often showed _____ of everyday life and sometimes preserved special occasions
- In Rome many artists painted ______ directly on their walls
- The Greeks made _____ and vase
- Roman men and women both wore loose garments called
- Both Rome and Greek used
- the Romans fought in battles and the Greeks fought in 7 battles
- was a cloth, roughly six meters long, that was wrapped around a body over a tunic in Rome.
- Greeks actually didn’t wear
20 Clues: Both Rome and Greek used • Greeks actually didn’t wear • The Greeks made _____ and vase • In Rome slaves wore very modest • The greeks made many things out of • In Greece most clothing was made at • The Greeks decorated their houses with • In Rome most people wore footwear made of • Sculptures depicting only a head were known as • ...
Roman & Greek Crossword Puzzle-Makaylee Ongstad 2021-02-17
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- The Romans fought in ______ called the first punic war, the second punic war, & the third punic war
- In Greece most clothing was made at
- The greeks were very good at creating beautiful _______ for religious worship and for decoration
- The greeks made many things out of
- In Rome slaves wore very modest
- Occasionally _______ wore slippers or other-soled shoes
- The Greeks used _____ which is harder than metal
- Sculptures depicting only a head were known as
- The Roman gods name is Jupiter while the Greek gods name is
- Greek women wore a tunic called a Chiton Greek men wore a
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- In Rome most people wore footwear made of
- The Greeks decorated their houses with
- Roman paintings often showed _____ of everyday life and sometimes preserved special occasions
- In Rome many artists painted ______ directly on their walls
- The Greeks made _____ and vase
- Roman men and women both wore loose garments called
- Both Rome and Greek used
- the Romans fought in battles and the Greeks fought in 7 battles
- was a cloth, roughly six meters long, that was wrapped around a body over a tunic in Rome.
- Greeks actually didn’t wear
20 Clues: Both Rome and Greek used • Greeks actually didn’t wear • The Greeks made _____ and vase • In Rome slaves wore very modest • The greeks made many things out of • In Greece most clothing was made at • The Greeks decorated their houses with • In Rome most people wore footwear made of • Sculptures depicting only a head were known as • ...
The Trojan War 2017-11-28
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- Paris' first wife.
- The Greek soldier with the vulnerable heel.
- An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- The son of Zues.
- Achilles mother and the goddess of water.
- The Greek solider that committed suicide.
- He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus.
- A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle.
- luck of Troy A object that gave the Trojans luck.
- Hector's wife.
- The man stranded on Lemnos by the Greeks.
- games Traditional games played after a death.
- The old Greek man known for his advice.
- Gate The gate that leads into Troy.
- The horrible Trojan spy.
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- The Greek solider that stole the heart of Troy.
- The god of all gods.
- Paris' wife.
- She is the goddess of love.
- The wooden animal the Greeks used to win the war.
- Another word for a fortune teller.
- The high king.
- Achilles' friend.
- The king of Troy.
- The goddess of military victory.
- The Trojan prince who died at Ajax's sword.
- A tribe of female warriors.
- Memnon The Ethiopian king who brought a army to Troy's defense.
- The sun god.
29 Clues: Paris' wife. • The sun god. • The high king. • Hector's wife. • The son of Zues. • Achilles' friend. • The king of Troy. • Paris' first wife. • The god of all gods. • The horrible Trojan spy. • She is the goddess of love. • A tribe of female warriors. • He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus. • The goddess of military victory. • Another word for a fortune teller. • A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle. • ...
The Daiy Crossword 2017-11-29
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- The Trojan son of Hecuba, who stole Helen from her palace
- The fruit that the goddess of discord left in the bowl at the gathering upon Mount Olympus
- The Greek husband of Queen Helen of the Fair Cheeks
- The leader of the Greek camp
- The brother of Paris
- The resting place for the most glorified gods and goddesses
- The location of death for Achilles, Hector, and Patroclus
- The goddess of beauty
- The protection worn by both Achilles and Patroclus during battle
- The object used to hold the ashes after cremation
- A hurling weapon often used in battle
- A close companion of the warrior Achilles
- The queen of the heavens
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- The goddess of beauty
- A sacred stone located in the Temple of Athene within the Trojan City
- The father of both Paris and Hector
- Wife to King Menelaus, who was stolen by a Trojan
- The events following the burial of a warrior
- A Greek warrior who is invincible apart from one area located on his lower caf
- The building project that resulted from Odysseus' idea to invade Troy
- The Greek warrior who devised a plan involving construction to invade Troy
- A duel between two warriors from opposing sides
22 Clues: The brother of Paris • The goddess of beauty • The goddess of beauty • The queen of the heavens • The leader of the Greek camp • The father of both Paris and Hector • A hurling weapon often used in battle • A close companion of the warrior Achilles • The events following the burial of a warrior • A duel between two warriors from opposing sides • ...
Etymology Reveiw 2025-10-30
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- The meaning of the prefixes pan- and panto-.
- The meaning of the prefix neo-.
- Eighth in latin ordinal numbers.
- The transliteration of τραυμα.
- The english meaning of nihil.
- The meaning of the latin ordinal number septimum.
- The Cardinal number for quinqu-.
- The meaning of the latin numerical adverb/adjective ambo-.
- The prefix meaning within.
- The meaning of the prefix ortho-.
- The meaning of the prefix archeo-.
- The meaning of the prefix se-.
- Third in latin ordinal numbers.
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- A greek letter that has three different forms.
- The transliteration of κλεπτο.
- to What do the suffixes -tic, -ic, -ac, and -oid mean.
- The meaning of the prefix dia-.
- The Greek ordinal number meaning second.
- IV in arabic numbers.
- XVII in arabic numbers.
- Half in greek numerical adverbs.
- The meaning of the prefix ex-.
- The meaning of the prefix crypto-.
- The transliteration of βρογχοϛ.
- which is used for The meaning of the suffix -ory.
- The suffix meaning place where.
- A greek letter that transliterates to th.
- The prefix meaning before.
- The suffix meaning abstract belief in.
- A word that is transliterated from ετυμολογυ.
30 Clues: IV in arabic numbers. • XVII in arabic numbers. • The prefix meaning within. • The prefix meaning before. • The english meaning of nihil. • The transliteration of κλεπτο. • The transliteration of τραυμα. • The meaning of the prefix ex-. • The meaning of the prefix se-. • The meaning of the prefix dia-. • The meaning of the prefix neo-. • The transliteration of βρογχοϛ. • ...
Etymology Reveiw 2025-10-30
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- The transliteration of κλεπτο.
- The transliteration of βρογχοϛ.
- The Cardinal number for quinqu-.
- A greek letter that has three different forms.
- A greek letter that transliterates to th.
- IV in arabic numbers.
- XVII in arabic numbers.
- The Greek ordinal number meaning second.
- Eighth in latin ordinal numbers.
- The prefix meaning before.
- The meaning of the latin numerical adverb/adjective ambo-.
- A word that is transliterated from ετυμολογυ.
- The meaning of the prefix se-.
- The prefix meaning within.
- The meaning of the prefix ortho-.
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- Third in latin ordinal numbers.
- to What do the suffixes -tic, -ic, -ac, and -oid mean.
- The meaning of the prefix crypto-.
- The meaning of the latin ordinal number septimum.
- The meaning of the prefix ex-.
- The english meaning of nihil.
- The suffix meaning abstract belief in.
- which is used for The meaning of the suffix -ory.
- The meaning of the prefix dia-.
- The meaning of the prefixes pan- and panto-.
- The meaning of the prefix archeo-.
- Half in greek numerical adverbs.
- The transliteration of τραυμα.
- The meaning of the prefix neo-.
- The suffix meaning place where.
30 Clues: IV in arabic numbers. • XVII in arabic numbers. • The prefix meaning before. • The prefix meaning within. • The english meaning of nihil. • The transliteration of κλεπτο. • The meaning of the prefix ex-. • The meaning of the prefix se-. • The transliteration of τραυμα. • Third in latin ordinal numbers. • The transliteration of βρογχοϛ. • The meaning of the prefix dia-. • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-10-06
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- relating to or denoting a Bronze Age civilization centered on Crete ( c. 3000–1050 BC), its people, or its language.
- a Greek city-state broadly : a state or society especially when characterized by a sense of community. -polis. noun combining form.
- an ancient Greek philosopher (= a person who studies the meaning of life) and scientist
- the Great A ruler of Greece in the fourth century b.c
- a philosopher during the 5th century BCE
- 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.
- relating to or denoting a late Bronze Age civilization in Greece represented by finds at Mycenae and other ancient cities of Peloponnesus.
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- Civilization of or pertaining to Greek civilization of the Mediterranean region and SW Asia from the death of Alexander the Great through the 1st century b.c., characterized by the blending of Greek and foreign cultures
- of Macedonia the father of Alexander the Great,
- an ancient Greek philosopher (= a person who studies the meaning of life)
- War a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta
- War Wealth, new territory, and personal prestige
- a way of governing which depends on the will of the people
- is the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- a homing pigeon.
- a body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation.
16 Clues: a homing pigeon. • a philosopher during the 5th century BCE • of Macedonia the father of Alexander the Great, • War Wealth, new territory, and personal prestige • the Great A ruler of Greece in the fourth century b.c • a way of governing which depends on the will of the people • War a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta • ...
Ancient Greece 2020-06-05
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- is another important greek City{S}
- Their form of religion in Ancient Greece
- one of the political form of government we have today that ancient greece created
- is one of the two famous greek cities{a}
- is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis
- one of the gratesr Greek philosophers
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- is another form of currency established later in time
- Student of Socrates, One of the great philosophers
- Student of Plato, One of the greatest philosophers and teacher oF Alexander the Great
- Were games created by the Greek to compete
- This is one of the human bases today that the Greek developed and advanced.
- they used to buy things with this mineral
12 Clues: is another important greek City{S} • one of the gratesr Greek philosophers • Their form of religion in Ancient Greece • is one of the two famous greek cities{a} • they used to buy things with this mineral • Were games created by the Greek to compete • is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis • Student of Socrates, One of the great philosophers • ...
Feast of Dedication/Hanukkah 2024-01-18
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- The worldview of Hellenism emphasized glorifying _________ (one word) above all else.
- The temple menorah had _____________ branches.
- For Hanukkah celebrations, a menorah with __________ branches is used.
- The miracle of Hanukkah centers around a supernatural multiplying of olive ____, which allowed God's people to continue relighting the menorah.
- The Hebrew word menorah means "_____________."
- Many Jews were ___________ for their refusal to obey the Greek edict.
- Antiochus IV Epiphanes was the Hellenistic king of ________.
- The major power in the world in 332BC was the Greek conqueror ____________ the Great.
- A group of Jews decided to __________ the Greek army.
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- A man named Judah ____________ was put in charge of the tiny band of Jewish fighters, who over time succeeded in pushing the Greeks out of Jerusalem.
- The Feast of _____________ was born as a result of these events, that took place in Jerusalem in 165BC.
- The ____________, the symbol of God's eternal light, was relit.
- Antiochus made a statue of himself as the Greek god ________ and put it in the temple in Jerusalem.
- The effort to extend Greek culture was called.
- The temple's altar was _________________.
- The Jews fought the Greeks using ________ warfare tactics.
- Antiochus outlawed all ______ practices, such as reading the Torah, all feasts, Sabbath observances, offerings, and even prayers.
17 Clues: The temple's altar was _________________. • The temple menorah had _____________ branches. • The effort to extend Greek culture was called. • The Hebrew word menorah means "_____________." • A group of Jews decided to __________ the Greek army. • The Jews fought the Greeks using ________ warfare tactics. • Antiochus IV Epiphanes was the Hellenistic king of ________. • ...
Rome and Greek Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-04
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- Soldiers from ancient Rome
- The war caused after the Apple of Discord
- Before an empire Rome was something else
- Rome and ______ Crossword Puzzle
- Used by Rome to transport fresh water
- the war between Sparta and Athens
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- A famous fable writer from Greek
- Greek was a ______.
- Fictional or exaggerated stories
- Rome is on a ______.
- Where the gods and goddesses live
- Where the first Punic war took place
- the female version of a god
- A human like figure worshiped by mortals
- a type of pillar used by the Greeks
- Fought against the Punics
16 Clues: Greek was a ______. • Rome is on a ______. • Fought against the Punics • Soldiers from ancient Rome • the female version of a god • A famous fable writer from Greek • Fictional or exaggerated stories • Rome and ______ Crossword Puzzle • Where the gods and goddesses live • the war between Sparta and Athens • a type of pillar used by the Greeks • Where the first Punic war took place • ...
Greece 2023-12-07
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- Greeks Slaves
- Sea between Greece and Anatolia
- War where the Mycenaeans defeated Troy
- Greek City State
- Works provided the scientific method
- League between Greek City-states
- Region where Athens is located
- Who did Sparta ally with to defeat Athens
- Government ruled by few
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- Wars fought by Greek states and Persia
- Which philosopher was put to death by Athens
- Writer of "The Republic"
- Politician who ruled Greece during golden age
- where Athens is located
- Government where the people voted
15 Clues: Greeks Slaves • Greek City State • where Athens is located • Government ruled by few • Writer of "The Republic" • Region where Athens is located • Sea between Greece and Anatolia • League between Greek City-states • Government where the people voted • Works provided the scientific method • Wars fought by Greek states and Persia • War where the Mycenaeans defeated Troy • ...
Dermatology vocabulary words 2013-03-05
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- Greek word for skin
- itching
- small skin
- swelling
- blister
- bruise
- urticaria contains this elevated area
- Latin word for fat tissue
- pertaining to skin
- drug that causes numbness
- dead black tissue
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- filled with pus
- Greek word for fat
- pinpoint hemorrhage
- Latin meaning "to lie down"
- scraping of skin
- open sore
- fluid filled, within the skin
18 Clues: bruise • itching • blister • swelling • open sore • small skin • filled with pus • scraping of skin • dead black tissue • Greek word for fat • pertaining to skin • Greek word for skin • pinpoint hemorrhage • Latin word for fat tissue • drug that causes numbness • Latin meaning "to lie down" • fluid filled, within the skin • urticaria contains this elevated area
Review Second 6 weeks 2018-10-26
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- Ideas and goods were exchanged by merchants on the ___ Road.
- Early, well-planned Neolithic city in Indus River Valley
- Egyptian kings.
- Roman built them to take water into and out of the city.
- A government without a monarch where citizens have the right to vote.
- Greek leader who rebuilt the Parthenon with tribute money.
- The birth of democracy was in _____.
- Chinese philosopher who promoted filial piety and scholarship.
- First codified laws were created by _____ of Babylon.
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- Greek philosopher who used reason and questioning with his students.
- Greek city-state on the Peloponnese.
- Spread of Greek culture after Alexander's conquests.
- Asian empire that tried and failed to conquer Greece.
- The Indian empire that had a "golden age" of art and science.
- Wealthy, noble class in Ancient Rome.
- A government in which the leader is both religious and political leader.
16 Clues: Egyptian kings. • Greek city-state on the Peloponnese. • The birth of democracy was in _____. • Wealthy, noble class in Ancient Rome. • Spread of Greek culture after Alexander's conquests. • Asian empire that tried and failed to conquer Greece. • First codified laws were created by _____ of Babylon. • Early, well-planned Neolithic city in Indus River Valley • ...
Ancient Greece 2020-04-23
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- Sentenced to death for not believing in the gods and corrupting the minds of youth
- Earliest Ancient Greek civilization
- A tyrant who seized power of Athens in 546 BC
- War that broke out between Athens and Sparta in 431 BC
- Greek for "city-state"
- rule by the people
- Southern part of Greece
- Gave Greeks their alphabet
- General who helped Athens develop a strong navy after the Persian Wars.
- Birthplace of democracy
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- God honoured at Delphi
- A Greek with the right to participate in government
- Games honouring a god
- Person who takes power illegally
- Ruler of Athens during its golden age
- Topic of Homer's Illiad and Odyssey
- Home of the gods and goddesses
- Ran 140 miles in 2 days
- Key battlesight of Persian Wars
- Rival to Athens
20 Clues: Rival to Athens • rule by the people • Games honouring a god • God honoured at Delphi • Greek for "city-state" • Southern part of Greece • Ran 140 miles in 2 days • Birthplace of democracy • Gave Greeks their alphabet • Home of the gods and goddesses • Key battlesight of Persian Wars • Person who takes power illegally • Earliest Ancient Greek civilization • ...
Omg hi I love you 2024-06-16
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- Go-to Wordle starter
- Best Greek island (apparently)
- Movie before first head
- Jersey next to your bed
- My favorite thing to call you
- A solidarity moment
- Team you didn’t join!
- Our Chicago hotel name
- The plane hit this
- My piano concerto
- First person to predict us
- A way we sleep
- Something you call me
- Found in the trash…
- Their goal is to stop flowing water
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- Most overrated Greek island
- A wonderful organization
- A solidarity moment
- Brain rot
- Greek team that did well this year I think
- Frequent statement after cough
- Skincare product
- Worst way I can ask you to put on a condom
- Your Michigan King
- Smaller beach
- Piece we heard at Ravinia
- Red vibrating thing
- Cheese in your favorite sandwich
- Country we’re taking over
29 Clues: Brain rot • Smaller beach • A way we sleep • Skincare product • My piano concerto • Your Michigan King • The plane hit this • A solidarity moment • A solidarity moment • Red vibrating thing • Found in the trash… • Go-to Wordle starter • Team you didn’t join! • Something you call me • Our Chicago hotel name • Movie before first head • Jersey next to your bed • A wonderful organization • ...
Ancient Greek Review 2023-10-29
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- rule by one
- rule by the people
- mythic half-man/half-bull trapped in a labyrinth
- conquered Crete in 1450 BC
- a city and its surrounding region
- self- governing region
- word formed from the first to Greek letters
- argued with Zeus about humans having fire
- famous Athenian; regarded as a great taecher and philosopher
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- rule by a few
- games that began in 776 BC to honor Zeus
- King of the Olympians
- Greek city-state known for democracy
- Greek city-state know for its warriors
- tried to fly; should have listened to his father
- settled Crete around 6,000 BC
- killed the Minotaur
- a magnificent temple built by the Athenians
- major hero of the Trojan War
- great story teller; known for "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"
20 Clues: rule by one • rule by a few • rule by the people • killed the Minotaur • King of the Olympians • self- governing region • conquered Crete in 1450 BC • major hero of the Trojan War • settled Crete around 6,000 BC • a city and its surrounding region • Greek city-state known for democracy • Greek city-state know for its warriors • games that began in 776 BC to honor Zeus • ...
CHAD Crossword - Famous Greeks 2024-02-01
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- Phidias helped design this building
- Hippocrates is famous for writing the Hippocratic ___
- Leonidas was king of this Greek city-state
- Student of Plato
- Herodotus wrote a history of the _______ Wars
- Archimedes invented this machine to move water
- Cleisthenes is known as the Father of ________
- Aeschylus and Sophocles both wrote plays in this style of Drama
- Ushered in Athens' golden age
- Known for creating very harsh laws in Athens
- Poet of the Iliad
- City famous for its drama, architecture, and philosophy
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- Father of Cynic philosophy and roasting Plato
- The Greek who discovered A squared plus b squared = c squared
- Conqueror of the Persian Empire
- Phidias was a famous Greek ___________ (job)
- Father of Western Philosophy
- Wrote several influential books on Geometry
- Student of Socrates
- Aristophanes primarily wrote _________ plays
20 Clues: Student of Plato • Poet of the Iliad • Student of Socrates • Father of Western Philosophy • Ushered in Athens' golden age • Conqueror of the Persian Empire • Phidias helped design this building • Leonidas was king of this Greek city-state • Wrote several influential books on Geometry • Phidias was a famous Greek ___________ (job) • Known for creating very harsh laws in Athens • ...
Summer's Crossword 2021-05-11
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- My grandpa went in a mri because he had a stroke and there was lots of -------- around him.
- He studied Greek and roman ------- in school and he learnt all about it.
- Her -------- for women's rights represents that she wanted all women to be equal to the men.
- I want to research all about -------- and about how sounds make words and letters.
- I think it would be very cool to research -------- because you get to see all the criminals and what they did.
- I would love to research all about --------and about god and the bible and it is very interesting.
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- I was researching ------- and how you sit and position your human body.
- In my high school class i was doing science and we had to research ------- and i saw living organs
- The scientist was researching all about --------- and he was learning about how people hear and listen.
- My nan wanted to research ------- and she was looking and trying to find rock and minerals.
- I don't like -------- much because it's all about history and I don't like history. It's very boring.
- I wanted to start learning more about ------- because I love keeping the environment clean and using the least amount of plastic I can.
12 Clues: I was researching ------- and how you sit and position your human body. • He studied Greek and roman ------- in school and he learnt all about it. • I want to research all about -------- and about how sounds make words and letters. • My grandpa went in a mri because he had a stroke and there was lots of -------- around him. • ...
Ology 2021-05-12
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- Zoe went to university for ________, but she pulled out because she wanted to be a doctor.
- In highschool we learn _______ and that subject is about all living things such as plants and creatures.
- lots of chritsians study _______. That's because theology is about critians and their beliefs.
- Issabellas Mum studied _________ to be a radiologist at a hospital in Wagga.
- In year 5 we learnt about _________. We had to make a presentation about the ISS (International Space Station).
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- Since I don't really like insects, I'm not looking forward to taking the class
- In class we had to make a campsite in groups of 2, the _______ of our campsite made it difficult to set up a tent, but our group did well.
- My Mum studied _______ at school thinking it was easy. But she was wrong.
- Mr. Richards grasped the _______ of business strategies and knows how to plan and execute them very successfully.
- has also published many articles on penal theory, criminology- sentencing, comparative ________, victims, security and anti-terrorism policy.
- In Greek ________, Zeus was the ruler of Gods and men.
- when you are in kindergarten you study a lot of ________ because you need to find out what sounds make a word.
12 Clues: In Greek ________, Zeus was the ruler of Gods and men. • My Mum studied _______ at school thinking it was easy. But she was wrong. • Issabellas Mum studied _________ to be a radiologist at a hospital in Wagga. • Since I don't really like insects, I'm not looking forward to taking the class • ...
Word Study 2025-11-06
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- A person who travels in aircraft, especially a pilot of a hot-air balloon or other lighter-than-air craft.
- A person who swims underwater using an aqualung or who lives and works underwater for extended periods.
- A Russian or Soviet astronaut; a person trained and employed by the Russian space agency to work in space.
- Relating to the science, technology, or practice of flight through the air.
- A Chinese astronaut; a person trained and employed by China's space program to travel into space.
- A massive, powerful, and unstoppable force or institution; originally refers to a huge vehicle.
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- A person who explores or works in the ocean, especially under the sea.
- A person trained to travel in a spacecraft and work in space.
- Someone who explores or travels to the sun (a rarely used or theoretical term, mostly found in science fiction).
- Relating to sailors, ships, or navigation on water.
- A suffix meaning sailor or traveller, often referring to someone who explores or travels (especially in compounds).
- In Greek mythology, a member of the band who sailed with Jason on the Argo in search of the Golden Fleece; more generally, a bold or adventurous explorer.
12 Clues: Relating to sailors, ships, or navigation on water. • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft and work in space. • A person who explores or works in the ocean, especially under the sea. • Relating to the science, technology, or practice of flight through the air. • ...
Greek and Roman Crossword Puzzle 2020-02-02
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- happiness was found by living happily with god
- famous historian who wrote about the persian war
- wealthy people who inherited their power
- the emperor of the roman empire who made christianity an official religion.
- a commoner and can´t hold a position in any government
- the king of macedonia who conquered greece
- goddess of craft and of wisdom
- an alliance against the persians and took over all of the greek
- the emperor of rome who started the Christian faith
- getting kicked out of a city or group
- a city-state in ancient Greece
- a government ruled by the people or by many people
- a marketplace
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- created a school of philosophy in athens
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- a Greek philosopher and created the socratic method
- a government ruled by powerful people
- historian who wrote about the peloponnesian war
- created a book on politics and helped teach alexander the great
- a roman general who became the dictator in 45 B.C.
- twins who founded rome
- the king of the greek gods
- a love of wisdom
- humans being able to follow their own interests
- the Greek culture spread to western Asia and spread by Aristotle
- a high point and main place of a gathering in the city
- sacred shrine where a god or goddess told a priest or priestess the future of the city
- wars multiple wars between rome and the carthaginians
- a leader who holds power through force
- a Greek poet and the author of Iliad
30 Clues: a marketplace • a love of wisdom • twins who founded rome • the king of the greek gods • goddess of craft and of wisdom • a city-state in ancient Greece • a Greek poet and the author of Iliad • a government ruled by powerful people • getting kicked out of a city or group • a leader who holds power through force • created a school of philosophy in athens • ...
Rome vs Greece crossword 2021-02-11
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- Greeks were not always the kindest they
- Greeks were really into wine while Romans like wine but not as both
- The Greeks made Perfect statues while the Roman statues showed______ humans have
- The Greeks did not really care about their clothing, while the Roman did care and followed fashion
- While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a
- roman towns consisted of buildings and temples that they used to worship their __
- Rome's biggest entrantiams was roman _________
- Rome was made by this famous guy named
- While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a ______ figure
- cease Rome had a big military leader named _________
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- the Romans have tons of pets, while the Greeks favored________ more than other pets
- The roman houses were made like complexes while the Greek homes were not on top of
- Greek was involved in 3 major wars called the _____
- rome was mainly filled with men so they hosted a party and kidnapped the _______
- greeks cities were mostly called Alexandria because of this Guy named ___ the great
- Some of the foods in Greek included olive oil, barley, beef, pork while Rome ate Most Greeks ate a diet that was almost vegetarian. Among the most common vegetables and plants eaten by Greeks were
- Both Greek and Rome if their were a girl got married at
- Greeks left ______ painting for people to find
- one know about Greek ________because it was never record
- The Greeks children played with tops and rattle while the roman kids played with ______ and playhouses
20 Clues: Rome was made by this famous guy named • Greeks were not always the kindest they • Greeks left ______ painting for people to find • Rome's biggest entrantiams was roman _________ • Greek was involved in 3 major wars called the _____ • While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a • cease Rome had a big military leader named _________ • ...
History of Greek Theatre- Adrian Russell 2021-03-01
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- Usage of words to express thought
- The earliest known playwright and actor
- How speech reveals character
- the father of Western philosophy.
- the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy
- Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
- imitation of an action that is serious and also,as having magnitude, complete in itself
- the origin of the word scene
- Won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other Greek dramatist (24 times)
- an altar that was in the middle of the orchestra
- Characters support the plot, their motivation drives the play.
- short, comic and poked fun at Greek myths using a chorus of satyrs.
- a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
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- All of the performers, except musicians, wore _____.The _____ Made it easier for male actors to play female characters.
- The greek god that is honored through greek theatre at festivals
- The slope of the hill served as the seeing place
- The arrangements of the events in the play
- the entrance of the chorus
- Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
- Expressed opinions, gave advice, and occasionally threatened to interfere in the action.
- A flat terrace below the slope served as the dancing space
- Something to shock the audience
- a fault of character such as pride or jealousy.
- a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes.
24 Clues: the entrance of the chorus • How speech reveals character • the origin of the word scene • Something to shock the audience • Usage of words to express thought • the father of Western philosophy. • The earliest known playwright and actor • The arrangements of the events in the play • Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot • ...
Greece Vocab 2024-12-17
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- A land mass attached to a continent with water surrounding it on 3 sides
- A small Kingdom in Northeast Greece that managed to conquer Athens,Sparta, and Thebes at one point
- A group of military troops standing in tight formation
- An ancient Greek city-state that valued philosophy, art and education
- Age When Athens dominated Greece and flourished in science, art, literature and philosophy
- War A war between the people of the same country over the position of power
- Ancient Greek city-state with philosophic purposes
- A temple located in Athens dedicated to the greek goddess Athena
- An economy based on the trade of goods or services for another good or service
- An oppressive ruler who is cruel to their people
- A government system with a small group of people with power over a city, state, or country
- A government system with officers elected by the people to have power over a city, state, or country
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- Where Athens was located during the period of ancient Greece
- League A league of multiple Greek city-states allied with Sparta
- League A league of multiple Greek city-states allied with AThens
- The highest class within a monarchy holding important titles tied to the hereditary ruler
- A government run by one person with all the power known as a monarch
- A person who plays a large part in the academics of Philosophy
- Civilization When Ancient Greece was spread across the Middle East because of Alexander the Great
- An economy based of the trade of goods or services in exchange for money
20 Clues: An oppressive ruler who is cruel to their people • Ancient Greek city-state with philosophic purposes • A group of military troops standing in tight formation • Where Athens was located during the period of ancient Greece • A person who plays a large part in the academics of Philosophy • League A league of multiple Greek city-states allied with Sparta • ...
Chapter 8 terms 2024-11-21
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- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- horse Wooden horse to hide stuff while sending it to different city-states
- a story meant to teach a lesson
- a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders
- Oath: a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
- method philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
- Greek philosipher
- was an ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician.
- of Cyrene was an Ancient Greek polymath
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- the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
- method: method of questioning to gain truth
- a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people or something in the natural world
- God of weather
- a member of an upper class of society
- the Great: He was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
- II was a member of the Habsburg dynasty. He served as king of the Spaniards from 1556 to 1598 and as king of the Portuguese
- of Syracuse was an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse in Sicily.
17 Clues: God of weather • Greek philosipher • a story meant to teach a lesson • a member of an upper class of society • of Cyrene was an Ancient Greek polymath • method: method of questioning to gain truth • method philosophical method of questioning to gain truth • a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders • ...
41a 2024-07-11
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- Greek philosopher
- Chinese philosopher
- Medieval theologian
- Wrote Canterbury Tales
- French Revolution figure
- Soviet dictator
- Printing pioneer
- Baroque composer
- French Enlightenment writer
- Code of laws
- Greek philosopher
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- Sailed in 1492
- Renaissance genius
- Russian empress
- Author of 'The Old Man and the Sea'
- Circumnavigator
- German philosopher
- Athenian leader
- Parted the Red Sea
- Ottoman sultan
- English military leader
- Greek poetess
- Astronomer
- Macedonian conqueror
- Crossed the Alps
25 Clues: Astronomer • Code of laws • Greek poetess • Sailed in 1492 • Ottoman sultan • Russian empress • Circumnavigator • Athenian leader • Soviet dictator • Printing pioneer • Baroque composer • Crossed the Alps • Greek philosopher • Greek philosopher • Renaissance genius • German philosopher • Parted the Red Sea • Chinese philosopher • Medieval theologian • Macedonian conqueror • Wrote Canterbury Tales • ...
Athens, Sparta, and The Birth of Democracy 2020-03-23
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- Started direct democracy
- Country ruled by its military
- Crossroads between three continents
- Highly value strength, duty, discipline
- Greatest danger
- My first is Liana
- Highest, topmost
- Highly valued logic and public speaking
- I sit in last seat of first row
- Agora
- Wealthy, landowning families
- Come back with your shield,___
- Council of ___
- Extremely cruel or severe
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- Our form of democracy
- Room 220
- Prepare to be good citizens through___
- The Fighters
- Greek, City
- Constant struggle between
- Don't tell me it doesn't matter
- A temple
- King or Queen
- Maicher's term/acronym for Learning Objectives
- Tall,bald,green envelope
- Government body of Athens
- (Greek) rule/power
- Mr.Maicher's hair color
- Birthplace of Democracy
- Principal's last name
- By (all) the citizens
- The Thinker
- (Greek) people
33 Clues: Agora • Room 220 • A temple • Greek, City • The Thinker • The Fighters • King or Queen • Council of ___ • (Greek) people • Greatest danger • Highest, topmost • My first is Liana • (Greek) rule/power • Our form of democracy • Principal's last name • By (all) the citizens • Mr.Maicher's hair color • Birthplace of Democracy • Started direct democracy • Tall,bald,green envelope • Constant struggle between • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 2021-10-21
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- Latin root which means shine or light.
- To be honest and sincere.
- To be reckless and not caring about consequence of actions.
- To not accept or associate something.
- To give a large profit.
- Latin root which means to carry.
- To be clear or give emphasis to.
- Greek prefix which means small.
- Something which sounds reasonable enough.
- Latin root which means good or well.
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- Something which is dirty and filthy.
- To be doubtful or show hesitance.
- Latin prefix which means to make or do.
- Root word which means to be bitter or sharp.
- To disregard or ignore something.
- To be Opposed
- Latin and Greek prefix and suffix means to be born or produced.
- Latin root which means to eat.
- To make something widely known.
- Greek prefix which means far.
20 Clues: To be Opposed • To give a large profit. • To be honest and sincere. • Greek prefix which means far. • Latin root which means to eat. • Greek prefix which means small. • To make something widely known. • Latin root which means to carry. • To be clear or give emphasis to. • To be doubtful or show hesitance. • To disregard or ignore something. • Something which is dirty and filthy. • ...
Paris Grubbs Words of Ancient Greece A little harder 2014-01-14
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- piece of land with water in three sides
- invented many geometry math ideas
- Greek philosopher used questions to make people think
- one leader/king
- upper class,often owned land
- to rule
- all citizens vote for all things
- hand me down throughout a family
- market area of a Greek city state
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- a Greek city state
- someone who is legally from a place (decides who can vote)
- upper class,often owned land
- gloomy play
- made the formula for a triangle side for a right triangle(Pathagorean Theorem)
- Formed a screw pump to raise water for irrigation
- an independent city with its own government
- power to rule lead given by the gods
- hilarious play
- ruled by the people
- a few people who rule
- group of people that maintained the king in Sparta
- student of Socrates,studied government
22 Clues: to rule • gloomy play • hilarious play • one leader/king • a Greek city state • ruled by the people • a few people who rule • upper class,often owned land • upper class,often owned land • all citizens vote for all things • hand me down throughout a family • invented many geometry math ideas • market area of a Greek city state • power to rule lead given by the gods • ...
Paris Grubbs Words of Ancient Greece 2014-01-14
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- piece of land with water in three sides
- passed down throughout a family
- an independent city with its own government
- a Greek city state
- to rule
- invented many geometry math ideas
- sad play
- student of Socrates,studied government
- higher class,often owned land
- market area of a Greek city state
- someone who is legally from a place (decides who can vote)
- invented a screw pump to raise water for irrigation
- a few people who rule
- Greek philosopher used questions to make people think
- one leader/king
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- all citizens vote for all things
- made the formula for a triangle side for a right triangle(Pathagorean Theorem)
- higher class,often owned land
- group of people that maintained the king in Sparta
- power to rule given by the gods
- ruled by the people
- funny play
22 Clues: to rule • sad play • funny play • one leader/king • a Greek city state • ruled by the people • a few people who rule • higher class,often owned land • higher class,often owned land • passed down throughout a family • power to rule given by the gods • all citizens vote for all things • invented many geometry math ideas • market area of a Greek city state • ...
Geography of Greece 2025-01-03
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- Colonists wanted natural ________ and good farmland.
- Used for cooking, soap, and burning lamps.
- Greek colonies in Asia Minor.
- Over 2,000 of these.
- The Greeks did not have these, unlike the Phoenicians.
- The largest of the Greek islands.
- Greeks would consult this before traveling overseas.
- This happened between city-states over land.
- Owned and carried goods aboard ships.
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- Separated Greece from Asia.
- Best way to describe the Greek landscape.
- Bordered by water on three sides.
- How the Greeks navigated the seas.
- Provided by sheep.
- Cities were _____ because of the mountains.
- Sailors stayed near to this to avoid dangers.
- The best known sweetener in the Ancient World.
- Easier than going by land.
- Settlements in distant places.
- Usually pulled by oxen or mules.
- Greeks created colonies here, and also along the Black Sea.
21 Clues: Provided by sheep. • Over 2,000 of these. • Easier than going by land. • Separated Greece from Asia. • Greek colonies in Asia Minor. • Settlements in distant places. • Usually pulled by oxen or mules. • Bordered by water on three sides. • The largest of the Greek islands. • How the Greeks navigated the seas. • Owned and carried goods aboard ships. • ...
Jamie's Greece Vs Rome 2021-02-12
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- ____ were respected and cared for in Rome and Greece.
- In Rome and Greece, toy ____ were a favorite among the girls and many bought to play with them.
- Roman soldiers used daggers while Greek Hoplites used a shield and ____.
- In lots of Roman and Greek dishes, they used _____ oil.
- Both Greek and Roman ships were used for ____ goods.
- The countries also used boats to ____ other countries in wars.
- Women in Rome had more ____ than women in Greece.
- Both Roman and Greek warriors used a _____ to keep them safe from weapons.
- Most Greeks hardly ate any meat, while rich Romans bought and ___ meat.
- Although not common, there were ____ that were used by both Greeks and Romans which ate pests such as mice.
- Both countries used ____ to give their foods a sweet taste.
- In both countries, the most common pet was a ___the one that barks.
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- Romans wore leather shoes, while Greeks went ___foot.
- In both Roman and Greek diets, lots of ____ were eaten with something.
- Both Rome and Greece used ____ to do their masters bidding such as cleaning the house.
- The oldest man in both Rome and Greece were called _____ and was in charge of the family and house.
- While Romans had myths, Greeks had ___ to worship.
- Both countries had access to loads of ____ due to the large mass of water nearby.
- While Ancient Greece used writing as a main form of communication, Rome spoke _____.
- Greeks drank wine on occasions, while Romans drank it ___day.
- Women in Rome and Greece weren't generally allowed to learn in _____.
21 Clues: Women in Rome had more ____ than women in Greece. • While Romans had myths, Greeks had ___ to worship. • Both Greek and Roman ships were used for ____ goods. • Romans wore leather shoes, while Greeks went ___foot. • ____ were respected and cared for in Rome and Greece. • In lots of Roman and Greek dishes, they used _____ oil. • ...
Chapter 8 Quiz Review -- Greek Culture 2021-03-16
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- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- way of teaching that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason
- King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
- A humorous work of drama
- Greek Philosopher who taught Alexander the Great and started a famous school to teach "the gold standard"
- A machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force.
- the art of public speaking and debate
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- Greek philosopher who explored truth and justice and developed a method of questioning and answering
- The distance around a circle
- the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
- oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- Socrates' most well known pupil. Rejected the idea of democracy as a form of government.
- A brief story that teaches a lesson, often using animals as characters
- a movement after the Middle Ages that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome; "rebirth"
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- A story written to be performed by actors
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problem
- the age of Alexander the Great when Greek language and ideas were carried to the non-Greek world
- a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess
20 Clues: A humorous work of drama • The distance around a circle • the art of public speaking and debate • A story written to be performed by actors • a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess • King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia • Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking • ...
World History-CIA Review 2023-09-21
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- Greek philosoher who wrote about acceptable behavior...ethics
- Belief in one God-Hebrews/Christianity
- African region that traded in salt...became very wealthy
- Impressive Egyptian city founded by conquering Greeks
- 90% of all Muslims
- The belief in rebirth, as understood in both Hinduism and Buddhism
- Most important, earliest of the Mesomerican/Indian civilizations
- father of Greek Democracy
- Where Spartan soldiers sacrificed themselves to save Greece
- leading city state of Greece...home of democracy
- Trading routes that connected China and the Middle East
- Writing invented by the Mesopotamians (wedges on clay)
- War between Mycenaens and Troy
- Old Testament "Chosen People of God"
- Giant Egyptian tombs
- People allowed to vote in Greek democracy
- Messiah, as taught in the New Testament
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- Where people lived in Greece; each one different
- created Greek (Hellenistic) empire that stretched to India
- African leader; richest man on the continent
- war between Athens and Sparta
- war between Greek city states and Persia; saved democracy
- Another name for a city-state
- Justification for dynastic change in China
- Epic poem about Trojan War
- Groups that formed basis of Hindu society
- Actions that all faithful Muslims must take
- People rule by voting
- Smaller sect of Islam that believe that their leader is a direct descendant of Muhammad
- Earliest Greeks...don't know much about them
- forced to drink poison because he questioned authority
- games created by the Greeks...began with Marathon
- rival city state to Athens...militaristic
33 Clues: 90% of all Muslims • Giant Egyptian tombs • People rule by voting • father of Greek Democracy • Epic poem about Trojan War • war between Athens and Sparta • Another name for a city-state • War between Mycenaens and Troy • Old Testament "Chosen People of God" • Belief in one God-Hebrews/Christianity • Messiah, as taught in the New Testament • ...
Friday - Jan 17th 2025 2025-01-17
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- HE ATE HIS OWN CHILDREN (BUT NOT ZEUS)
- GREEK SKY GOD
- THIS BALD GYM TEACHER WENT TO SAME COLLEGE AS MR. SOUDER
- THIS OFFICE OVERSEES THE SENATE AND BREAKS TIES IF NECESSARY
- CAPITAL OF MODERN DAY GREECE
- CONTINENT OF GREECE
- TERM LENGTH OF A US SENATOR
- LARGE TIDAL WAVE THAT HIT AND DESTROYED THE MINOANS
- NAME FOR SPARTAN CITIZENS - ONLY 9,000 OF THEM
- THIS 7RED TEACHER WENT TO PENN STATE
- GREEK GOD OF THE SEA
- SEA TO THE EAST OF MAINLAND GREECE
- EXPENSIVE BUT NICE BRAND OF WOMEN'S CLOTHING
- DAUGHTER OF DEMTER WHO HADES FELL IN LOVE WITH
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- TOWN THAT HOLDS CMS
- KING OF PRUSSIA MALL HAS TWO PARTS - THE PLAZA AND THE ____
- GREEK MESSENGER GOD
- GREEK FATHER OF DEMOCRACY
- MINIMUM AGE OF A US PRESIDENT
- DEMIGOD WHO KILLED HECTOR
- US BRANCH OF GOV WITH THE COURT SYSTEM
- HE CAME UP WITH THE IDEA OF BUILDING A HORSE TO FOOL THE TROJANS
- MR. SCOTT PLAYED FOR WHICH NFL TEAM
- THIS PRINCIPAL WENT TO OHIO STATE AND IS ROOTING FOR HIS TEAM TO WIN THE CHAMPIONSHIP ON MONDAY
- SEA THAT TOUCHES ASIA, EUROPE AND ASIA (GOOD LUCK SPELLING IT)
- 1ST BASEMAN OF THE PHILLIES (LAST NAME)
- THIS MALE GYM TEACHER WAS THE ALL TIME HOMERUN LEADER AT WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY
- EAGLES OPPONENT ON SUNDAY!
- SHE LEFT HER HUSBAND TO BE WITH PARIS STARTING A WAR
- FORTIFIED HILL - PART OF A GREEK CITY STATE
- COUNCIL THAT ADVISED THE SPARTAN KINGS
31 Clues: GREEK SKY GOD • TOWN THAT HOLDS CMS • GREEK MESSENGER GOD • CONTINENT OF GREECE • GREEK GOD OF THE SEA • GREEK FATHER OF DEMOCRACY • DEMIGOD WHO KILLED HECTOR • EAGLES OPPONENT ON SUNDAY! • TERM LENGTH OF A US SENATOR • CAPITAL OF MODERN DAY GREECE • MINIMUM AGE OF A US PRESIDENT • SEA TO THE EAST OF MAINLAND GREECE • MR. SCOTT PLAYED FOR WHICH NFL TEAM • ...
Theatre History 2025-09-24
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- Vietnamese water puppetry often tells legends and folk ______.
- Creator of the hit musical Hamilton (First & Last Name).
- Norwegian playwright called the “Father of Modern Drama.”
- Traditional Japanese puppet theatre using large dolls.
- The first permanent public theatre in London, built in 1576.
- Ancient Greek city where Aristophanes was born.
- A circular performance space in Greek Theatre
- Stage device used to lower gods onto the stage in Greek drama.
- Musical set during the French Revolution.
- Play by George Bernard Shaw that was adapted into the musical, My Fair Lady.
- Hamlet and Macbeth both contain these supernatural figures.
- English monarch during Shakespeare’s career (First Name).
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- Shakespeare Theatre : The theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon associated with Shakespeare.
- Sherlock Holmes’s nemesis is named ________.
- Brazilian theatre practitioner who created Theatre of the Oppressed.
- Arthur Miller was targeted during this 1950s anti __________ campaign.
- Antonin Artaud’s “Theatre of ________” sought to shock and influence the audience.
- Italian improvised comedy with stock characters.
- French playwright known for comedies like Tartuffe.
- Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, and six others—name the playwright.
- Medieval plays based on Bible stories.
- Kabuki theatre originated in this country.
- Both Matilda and Annie feature _____________ girls with strict caretakers
- Highly respected ancient Greek playwright
- Classical Japanese theatre with masks and stylized movement.
- Playwright who wrote Waiting for Godot.
- Character from the play, The Cherry Orchard
- Traditional folk play performed in disguise.
- Ancient Greek Theatre actors used these to change their character without changing costumes.
- Side Story Musical inspired by Romeo and Juliet.
30 Clues: Medieval plays based on Bible stories. • Playwright who wrote Waiting for Godot. • Highly respected ancient Greek playwright • Musical set during the French Revolution. • Kabuki theatre originated in this country. • Character from the play, The Cherry Orchard • Sherlock Holmes’s nemesis is named ________. • Traditional folk play performed in disguise. • ...
Ancient Greek Warfare & Sparta 2025-10-24
Across
- Sparta focused on ____ strength, not individual fame.
- Sparta was unique and had this many leaders of the city.
- Spear
- Which legendary Spartan battle occurred in 480 BCE?
- In the ___ formation, each soldier's shield protected both himself and the man next to him
- The Greek concept of everlasting fame, which heroes fought to achieve.
- Spartan men lived in military barracks until what age
- "Come back with your ___ or on it."
- The brutal training program Spartan boys began at age 7.
- Who was given responsibility of the household and land while the Spartan armies were at war?
- The large, round shield that gave Hoplites their name
- Unlike Athens, Sparta discouraged pursuits such as philosophy, travel, and the ___.
- What modern English word, meaning simple or unadorned, is derived from Sparta's minimalist lifestyle?
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- Spartans frequently did this with "weak" babies
- Ambushes and ___ were two common deceptive tactics used in Greek warfare
- Sparta wasn't just a city, but a ______.
- Greaves or shin armor
- Sparta is in ______ Greece
- Compared to other Greek women, Spartan women had more rights, such as the ability to own ___
- Greek short sword
- At the Battle of Thermopylae, the Spartans and their allies fought against the Persian army lead by who?
- What crime was seen as acceptable to Spartans as long as they avoided getting caught?
- What did Spartans use for money, reflecting their disdain for wealth and luxury?
- Greek helmet
- The three core values that Spartan society prized over personal glory or wealth were discipline, strength and loyalty to the ___.
25 Clues: Spear • Greek helmet • Greek short sword • Greaves or shin armor • Sparta is in ______ Greece • "Come back with your ___ or on it." • Sparta wasn't just a city, but a ______. • Spartans frequently did this with "weak" babies • Which legendary Spartan battle occurred in 480 BCE? • Sparta focused on ____ strength, not individual fame. • ...
Greece 2023-12-07
Across
- Writer of "The Republic"
- War fought between Athens and Sparta
- Alliance between Greek City-states
- Greek City State
- where Athens is located
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- Alliance between Sparta and allies to defeat Athens
- Works provided the scientific method
- Wars fought by Greek states and Persia
- Which philosopher was put to death by Athens
- Government ruled by few
- Politician who ruled Greece during golden age
- Greeks Slaves
- Government where the people voted
- War where the Mycenaeans defeated Troy
- Who did Sparta ally with to defeat Athens
15 Clues: Greeks Slaves • Greek City State • Government ruled by few • where Athens is located • Writer of "The Republic" • Government where the people voted • Alliance between Greek City-states • Works provided the scientific method • War fought between Athens and Sparta • Wars fought by Greek states and Persia • War where the Mycenaeans defeated Troy • ...
Harriet Mock 2022-04-12
15 Clues: Loved by • 5 of them • Her roots • Morning buzz • Greek grandma • Decorated ___ • _____ butterfly • Always wore one • Favorite puzzles • She loved to ___ • Accentuate the ___ • Favorite board game • She liked a good ___ • Sweet tooth downfall • Ice cream favorite (2 words)
Vocabulary/TOBY.O 2013-12-11
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- the scientific study of living things
- a machine that records sounds
- greek latin word meaning "life"
- a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for many hours
- greek root word meaning under
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- to sink under a liquid
- greek root word meaning sound
- greek root word meaning heat
- greek and latin word meaning "against"
- your blood makes this to fight against infection in your body
10 Clues: to sink under a liquid • greek root word meaning heat • greek root word meaning sound • a machine that records sounds • greek root word meaning under • greek latin word meaning "life" • the scientific study of living things • greek and latin word meaning "against" • a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for many hours • ...
Vocabulary/TOBY.O 2013-12-11
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- greek and latin word meaning "against"
- greek root word meaning sound
- your blood makes this to fight against infection in your body
- to sink under a liquid
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- the scientific study of living things
- a machine that records sounds
- greek root word meaning heat
- greek latin word meaning "life"
- a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for many hours
- greek root word meaning under
10 Clues: to sink under a liquid • greek root word meaning heat • greek root word meaning sound • a machine that records sounds • greek root word meaning under • greek latin word meaning "life" • the scientific study of living things • greek and latin word meaning "against" • a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for many hours • ...
4. Crossword (15 Marks) 2023-03-29
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- Ancient Greek philosopher who proposed the idea of true/firm knowledge
- Set of ideas with an objective
- Niccolò Machiavelli's book
- Brotherhood
- Origin of the word 'liberty'
- "The allegory of the cave"
- Main feature of Gandhiji's idea of socialism
- Added in the Indian Constitution (42nd Amendment)
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- Jawaharlal Nehru's 'objective resolution' gave birth to this
- Greek City-state
- Ancient Indian book of Politics (statecraft)
- Ancient Greek war between Athens and Sparta
- Thomas Hobbes's book (1651)
- When the head of the State is chosen by the people
- Father of Political Science
15 Clues: Brotherhood • Greek City-state • Niccolò Machiavelli's book • "The allegory of the cave" • Thomas Hobbes's book (1651) • Father of Political Science • Origin of the word 'liberty' • Set of ideas with an objective • Ancient Greek war between Athens and Sparta • Ancient Indian book of Politics (statecraft) • Main feature of Gandhiji's idea of socialism • ...
Unit 1B Word Crossword puzzle 2022-09-13
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- form of government in which citizens have the right to vote.
- "The rule of the few"
- Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town.
- rule of many; government by the people.
- Gathering place at the top of a hill.
- Greek city-state named after Athena and were the first to develop a democracy.
- student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy
- teacher of Alexander the Great and student of Plato.
- BEcame dictator for life; assassinated in the senate floor.
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- Monotheistic religion that came from Judaism with the death of Jesus.
- Government system in which people participate directly in decision making.
- Used the question-answer approach for teaching
- Time period of 200 years in the Roman Empire of peace and flourishment (Roman peace)
- Greek polytheistic religion.
- Took the name of Augustus "the exalted one" and became the first emperor of the Roman Empire
- Greek polis; based on military discipline known for their readiness for war.
- Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains
17 Clues: "The rule of the few" • Greek polytheistic religion. • Gathering place at the top of a hill. • rule of many; government by the people. • student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy • Used the question-answer approach for teaching • Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains • Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town. • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-03-16
Across
- A person's guiding beliefs or ethics
- The metal handle on an electric guitar which modifies pitch and creates vibrato
- ___________ the Great was the ruler of Greece who united all the city states
- A word that originated in Greece, where they bury dead people
- The daughters of Zeus who granted creative gifts of music
- An instrument that consists of many pipes of various sizes
- The main staple of a Greek diet, also used for oil and skin care.
- The mountain where all the Gods lived
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- An idea invented by Cleisthenes that means one person one vote.
- An instrument that is a lyre with equipment to make vibrato or to raise pitch
- the topic of today's lesson
- A Greek mancave
- A Greek town square
- The concept that all things in the universe are fundamentally connected
- a famous Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great
- A celebration of sports that began in Greece in 776 B.C.
- An instrument with a double pipe, much like two clarinets or oboes
17 Clues: A Greek mancave • A Greek town square • the topic of today's lesson • A person's guiding beliefs or ethics • The mountain where all the Gods lived • A celebration of sports that began in Greece in 776 B.C. • a famous Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great • The daughters of Zeus who granted creative gifts of music • ...
Year 7 History: Revision Crossword 2024-10-17
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- Something true, things that can be proven
- A jar used in ancient Egypt to store body parts removed during the mummification process
- A Greek city state famous for its democracy
- The process of preserving a dead body from natural decay
- Object created or written at the time being investigated
- Abbreviation meaning in the year of our lord
- The last queen of Egypt
- Ancient Greek athletic games held every four years in honour of Zeus
- Greek god of the dead and ruler of the underworld
- Accounts about the past written after the time being investigated
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- Events listed in the order that they happened are said to be in _______________ order.
- Heavily armed Greek foot soldiers
- Any object that is made or changed by humans
- Large tombs of the early pharaohs
- The King of Egypt
- An independent city in ancient Greece with its own laws, rulers and land
- The river which supported ancient Egyptians with water for drinking and crop growing
17 Clues: The King of Egypt • The last queen of Egypt • Heavily armed Greek foot soldiers • Large tombs of the early pharaohs • Something true, things that can be proven • A Greek city state famous for its democracy • Any object that is made or changed by humans • Abbreviation meaning in the year of our lord • Greek god of the dead and ruler of the underworld • ...
Unit 1B Word Crossword puzzle 2022-09-13
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- Took the name of Augustus "the exalted one" and became the first emperor of the Roman Empire
- Student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy
- Government system in which people participate directly in decision making.
- Gathering place at the top of a hill.
- form of government in which citizens have the right to vote.
- Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains
- Greek polytheistic religion.
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- teacher of Alexander the Great and student of Plato.
- Greek polis; based on military discipline known for their readiness for war.
- Became dictator for life; assassinated in the senate floor.
- Used the question-answer approach for teaching
- Monotheistic religion that came from Judaism with the death of Jesus.
- rule of many; government by the people.
- "The rule of the few"
- Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town.
- Time period of 200 years in the Roman Empire of peace and flourishment (Roman peace)
- Greek city-state named after Athena and were the first to develop a democracy.
17 Clues: "The rule of the few" • Greek polytheistic religion. • Gathering place at the top of a hill. • rule of many; government by the people. • Student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy • Used the question-answer approach for teaching • Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains • Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town. • ...
Unit 2.3 Ancient Greece 2025-11-11
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- The main avenue in the Athenian Agora, where a festival procession marched
- The architect who, along with Kallikrates, designed the Parthenon
- A young female figure, meaning "young woman," always clothed
- The architectural feature that makes columns look straight by slightly bulging out in the middle
- The Greek term for arrogance that Niobe exhibited
- The sculptor of the Doryphoros who wrote the treatise Canon
- The material Romans often used for copies of Greek bronze statues
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- Large punch bowl used to mix water and wine before banquets
- The Greek name for the winged personification of Victory, held by Athena Parthenos
- Greek city square, serving as the center of civic activity
- A young male figure, meaning "youth," typically nude and idealized
- The sculptural style characterized by figures with exaggerated forms, dynamic poses, and emotional drama
- The technique used on the Niobides Krater that silhouettes red clay bodies against a black background
- The Greek concept of uneven weight distribution in a standing figure
- Figures in the Acropolis pediments that appear to have cloth clinging to the body in animated folds
- Term for a covered walkway or portico, often with Doric columns, outlining buildings in the Agora
16 Clues: The Greek term for arrogance that Niobe exhibited • Greek city square, serving as the center of civic activity • Large punch bowl used to mix water and wine before banquets • The sculptor of the Doryphoros who wrote the treatise Canon • A young female figure, meaning "young woman," always clothed • The architect who, along with Kallikrates, designed the Parthenon • ...
Mythology 2021-03-11
7 Clues: All the gods are r..... • What did the gods call humans? • Who was the king of the Roman gods? • Who was the queen of the Greek gods? • What gods came after the Norse gods? • Who did ancient gods sometimes have children with? • What is the name of the child of a god and a mortal?
Mythology 2024-01-17
7 Clues: The earth • Lady of heaven • Anguta is her father • Wife had to children • Fiery volcano goddess • Lord of the underworld • The love and beauty goddess
Mythology 2024-01-17
7 Clues: The earth • Lady of heaven • Anguta is her father • Wife had to children • Fiery volcano goddess • Lord of the underworld • The love and beauty goddess
Mythology 2023-12-13
7 Clues: looked back • very famous myth • delights in breaking rules • norse god in popular movies • shapeshifted and then gave birth • punished and turned into a monster • him and his sister neglected by parents
ZAIDEN CURTIS 2023-03-28
Across
- something nice
- someone who writes plays
- a radio
- it something are ________ for
- something warm
- I _____ at my friend
- my _______ is annoying
- i robbed a bank and used a _______
- you ________ food
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- not real and a myth
- in the ______ there will be apple cars
- a good mate
- wet and soggy
- the ______ were chasing me
- a dark hole
- writing in abc
- i broke my _____
- i got ______ed
- a big ship
- you can get them from mcdonalds
20 Clues: a radio • a big ship • a good mate • a dark hole • wet and soggy • something nice • writing in abc • something warm • i got ______ed • i broke my _____ • you ________ food • not real and a myth • I _____ at my friend • my _______ is annoying • someone who writes plays • the ______ were chasing me • it something are ________ for • you can get them from mcdonalds • i robbed a bank and used a _______ • ...
Merchant of Venice 2022-02-01
Across
- the goddess of virginity in Roman Mythology
- goodbye
- servile
- pure white stone
- procession
- harbours
- a disease that turns the skin yellow
- arrow
- business
- a resident of Nazareth
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- messenger
- from Naples
- probably means a friend
- a long loose cloak worn traditionally by Jews
- a solicitor, legal officer
- the classical sun god
- crop of wool of sheep or ram
- free of interest
- adventurous suitors
- Venetian gold coins
- Venetian Stock exchange
21 Clues: arrow • goodbye • servile • harbours • business • messenger • procession • from Naples • free of interest • pure white stone • adventurous suitors • Venetian gold coins • the classical sun god • a resident of Nazareth • probably means a friend • Venetian Stock exchange • a solicitor, legal officer • crop of wool of sheep or ram • a disease that turns the skin yellow • ...
Famous Landmarks 2024-07-02
14 Clues: Incan ruins • Greek temple • Pisa landmark • Greek citadel • Parisian icon • Berlin landmark • Brazilian statue • Indian mausoleum • London clock tower • Neolithic monument • Roman amphitheater • Chinese fortification • Ancient Egyptian structures • Australian performance venue
A Thousand Ships sail for Troy 2015-11-19
Across
- Who were the people in the ships?
- Which god looked after Achilles?
- Who led the Greek army?
- Which god looked after Paris
- Who was the great warrior on the Trojan side?
- Did the gods sometimes intervene in the lives of humans?
- How many ships sailed for Troy?
- Who had stolen Helen?
- Who were they going to try and get back?
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- Paris did not _________ Hera as the most beautiful
- Which side was Aphrodite on?
- Who was Zeus' wife?
- Aphrodite had __________ Helen to Paris
- Who was the husband of Helen?
- Paris did not choose Aphrodite as the most __________
- Which side was Athena on?
- Where were they going?
- Who was great warrior on the Greek side?
- Was Hera on the Trojan side?
19 Clues: Who was Zeus' wife? • Who had stolen Helen? • Where were they going? • Who led the Greek army? • Which side was Athena on? • Which side was Aphrodite on? • Which god looked after Paris • Was Hera on the Trojan side? • Who was the husband of Helen? • How many ships sailed for Troy? • Which god looked after Achilles? • Who were the people in the ships? • ...
The Greek Theater 2025-04-08
Across
- doing something the same way it was done in the past
- a Greek playwright
- a group of singers
- to make room for something or someone
- something that you value
- something standing in the way which makes a task difficult
- ruler of the ancient Greek city-state of Athens
- person who writes a play
- a groups of people gathered to see a performance
- having to do with whether actions are right or wrong
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- main character in a play or movie
- an open air theater
- the result of someone's behavior
- people who are watching a play or event
- Greek god of wine
- comments or explanations
- formal activity to mark an important occasion
- conversation between two or more people
- having to do with the theater
19 Clues: Greek god of wine • a Greek playwright • a group of singers • an open air theater • comments or explanations • something that you value • person who writes a play • having to do with the theater • the result of someone's behavior • main character in a play or movie • to make room for something or someone • people who are watching a play or event • ...
Greek Pantheon 2024-02-27
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- First letter of the Greek alphabet.
- Last letter of the Greek alphabet.
- Where all the gods hang out.
- A fisherman's best friend.
- Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Who's the fairest of them all?
- Head honcho. Big man on campus. #1 Guy.
- Roman gladiators fought to the death in here.
- I hate you. I'm angry. Let's fight!
- Jealous all the time.
- Happy Lunar New Year!!
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- Famous piece of Greek architecture.
- The Demon King.
- If it weren't for her, we wouldn't have bread.
- DJ, turn it up up up up up up up up...
- Captain of the string instruments.
- Master builder.
- Feed him some bones and maybe he'll let you in to the underworld.
- Best deliveryman ever.
- Mr. Grim reaper himself, the ferryman of the underworld.
19 Clues: The Demon King. • Master builder. • Jealous all the time. • Best deliveryman ever. • Happy Lunar New Year!! • A fisherman's best friend. • Where all the gods hang out. • Last letter of the Greek alphabet. • Captain of the string instruments. • First letter of the Greek alphabet. • Famous piece of Greek architecture. • I hate you. I'm angry. Let's fight! • ...
Rise of Greek Civilization 2023-03-16
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- Greek marketplace
- land formation of Greece
- sea east of Greece that has many islands
- separated Greek city-states
- early Aegean civilization that disappeared
- large island in the Mediterranean Sea
- a writer of poetry
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- otherwise known as a city-state
- sea located northwest of Greece
- city on the island of Crete
- civilization that learned from the Minoans
- Greek fighting formation
- Greeks settled many of these when their population grew
- large sea south of Greece
14 Clues: Greek marketplace • a writer of poetry • land formation of Greece • Greek fighting formation • large sea south of Greece • city on the island of Crete • separated Greek city-states • otherwise known as a city-state • sea located northwest of Greece • large island in the Mediterranean Sea • sea east of Greece that has many islands • civilization that learned from the Minoans • ...
ENG II Week 5 Lsn 150 & 151 2022-09-13
Across
- Latin for to let go
- extremely angry
- the idealization of something or someone, the perfect instance of something
- a saying
- to intentionally send or emit
- Greek for away from the Earth
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- Latin for send from one's hand
- one who defends a controversial idea
- Greek for uncover
- Latin for to send forth
- not ending, constant
- Greek for person sent forth
- a pharmacist
- unwilling to make a decision or to commit to oneself
14 Clues: a saying • a pharmacist • extremely angry • Greek for uncover • Latin for to let go • not ending, constant • Latin for to send forth • Greek for person sent forth • to intentionally send or emit • Greek for away from the Earth • Latin for send from one's hand • one who defends a controversial idea • unwilling to make a decision or to commit to oneself • ...
The Story of Us 2018-04-05
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- Famous Ornithologists (Birder) middle name
- Your favorite food
- Dionysus
- Houndmouth song
- Young Brachiosaurus
- Party on the streets
- Chaska watering hole
- You and I
- Crown of the Continent
- Favorite outdoor music venue. Mud pit
- "Our" song
Down
- roadtrip game
- Cultural stories about gods and heroes
- Pat and Vanna
- Fire and Ice
- Former mode of transportation. Smart
- Maui surf town
- Scenic wisconsin river
- Fall Sunday activity of choice
- Favorite kind of trip
- Saturday morning ritual
21 Clues: Dionysus • You and I • "Our" song • Fire and Ice • roadtrip game • Pat and Vanna • Maui surf town • Houndmouth song • Your favorite food • Young Brachiosaurus • Party on the streets • Chaska watering hole • Favorite kind of trip • Scenic wisconsin river • Crown of the Continent • Saturday morning ritual • Fall Sunday activity of choice • Former mode of transportation. Smart • ...
The Story of Us 2018-04-05
Across
- Favorite kind of trip
- Cultural stories about gods and heroes
- Dionysus
- Pat and Vanna
- Crown of the Continent
- Favorite outdoor music venue. Mud pit
- You and I
- Famous Ornithologists (Birder) middle name
- Maui surf town
- Your favorite food
Down
- Fall Sunday activity of choice
- Young Brachiosaurus
- "Our" song
- Saturday morning ritual
- Fire and Ice
- Party on the streets
- Chaska watering hole
- roadtrip game
- Scenic wisconsin river
- Former mode of transportation. Smart
- Houndmouth song
21 Clues: Dionysus • You and I • "Our" song • Fire and Ice • Pat and Vanna • roadtrip game • Maui surf town • Houndmouth song • Your favorite food • Young Brachiosaurus • Party on the streets • Chaska watering hole • Favorite kind of trip • Crown of the Continent • Scenic wisconsin river • Saturday morning ritual • Fall Sunday activity of choice • Former mode of transportation. Smart • ...
Vocabulary Lesson #3 - Ashton, Kenneth, Honey 2023-10-17
Across
- someone who can't be quiet
- not normal
- women didn't have this back in the early 19th century
- someone with OCD
- something very important to you
- entertainment
- my bad
- everything must come to an end
- one man army
- your own opinion
Down
- not that hard
- someone who is a tyrant
- toxic person
- this disease killed pirates
- earsplitting
- unwanted person
- pro gamer
- great wall of China
- Loki from Norse mythology
- think about it
20 Clues: my bad • pro gamer • not normal • toxic person • earsplitting • one man army • not that hard • entertainment • think about it • unwanted person • someone with OCD • your own opinion • great wall of China • someone who is a tyrant • Loki from Norse mythology • someone who can't be quiet • this disease killed pirates • everything must come to an end • something very important to you • ...
Photographer Costume Knowledge 2023-06-18
Across
- Deduction Star Costume
- Christmas B Costume
- Mythology A Costume
- Furry A Costume
- COA B Costume
- Atropos Ropes B Costume
- White C Costume
- Red C Costume
- Pink Hair B Costume
- First S Limited Costume
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- B Costume with Glasses
- First S Shop Costume
- Pink C Costume
- Backdrift Costume
- Vampire A Costume
- The Promised Neverland Costume
- Recent A Costume
- Sport A Costume
- The Villain of T&I Universe
- Melodis Estate B Costume
20 Clues: COA B Costume • Red C Costume • Pink C Costume • Sport A Costume • Furry A Costume • White C Costume • Recent A Costume • Backdrift Costume • Vampire A Costume • Christmas B Costume • Mythology A Costume • Pink Hair B Costume • First S Shop Costume • B Costume with Glasses • Deduction Star Costume • Atropos Ropes B Costume • First S Limited Costume • Melodis Estate B Costume • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2025-10-06
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- Person from Doris in central Greece
- King of Macedonia, military genius who built largest empire ever, ushered in Hellenistic Period
- Student of Socrates, considered a founder of Western Philosophy
- highest class in society, especially those with hereditary titles or offices
- a person from Minoan Crete
- a Greek city state
- author of the Illiad and Odyssey
- Kink of Macedonia from 359-336 BC, father of Alex. the Great
- time when Greek culture and Near East customs were combined (323-32 BC)
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- form of government in which state is ruled by elected leaders and is controlled by the population
- conflict between Athens and Sparta along with allies
- Athenian philosopher, Scholar, and teacher
- mass military formation of troops/heavy infantry tightly packed together
- a person from Mycenae & related to the Bronze Age
- Greek philosopher and polymath, made many contributions to science and logic
- series of conflicts between Persian Empire and Greek city states
16 Clues: a Greek city state • a person from Minoan Crete • author of the Illiad and Odyssey • Person from Doris in central Greece • Athenian philosopher, Scholar, and teacher • a person from Mycenae & related to the Bronze Age • conflict between Athens and Sparta along with allies • Kink of Macedonia from 359-336 BC, father of Alex. the Great • ...
Happy Easter 2022-04-11
Across
- Mary had one
- I get knocked down... but I
- Mocktail's lack
- Parched Maize
- Prince of Peace
- Country of 23 cantons
- Food of the Gods in Mayan Mythology
- Easter proclamation
- Producer of Brown Eggs
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- Spring Character
- Twisted biscuit
- Bath Alternative
- One with a long face
- Appetite Ruiners
- Proclaimed at the Easter Vigil
- Mass Emigration
- Has a little hop in it
- Eat chips, say
18 Clues: Mary had one • Parched Maize • Eat chips, say • Twisted biscuit • Mocktail's lack • Prince of Peace • Mass Emigration • Spring Character • Bath Alternative • Appetite Ruiners • Easter proclamation • One with a long face • Country of 23 cantons • Has a little hop in it • Producer of Brown Eggs • I get knocked down... but I • Proclaimed at the Easter Vigil • Food of the Gods in Mayan Mythology
Ancient Greece Vocab 2014-02-24
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- The search for wisdom and the right way to live
- - Rule by a small, rich group
- Alexander's private teacher; famous philosopher
- Used as a highway to trade for goods
- A law-making body of government
- Taught his students philosophy and question Athens' values
- A large hill where city residents went for safety
- A sheltered place along a coast
- Greek poet
- An area of land nearly surrounded by water
- Served as a marketplace and meeting place
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- Rule by the people
- Wars started between Sparta allies and Athens allies
- Spread Greek culture from Egypt to India
- A Greek city-state
- A group of citizens chosen to decide in court cases
- Temple to Athena
- A government of one ruler
- Largest city-state in Ancient Greece
19 Clues: Greek poet • Temple to Athena • Rule by the people • A Greek city-state • A government of one ruler • - Rule by a small, rich group • A law-making body of government • A sheltered place along a coast • Used as a highway to trade for goods • Largest city-state in Ancient Greece • Spread Greek culture from Egypt to India • Served as a marketplace and meeting place • ...
Ancient Greece: Test Review 2024-09-25
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- this class of people was responsible for gathering and taking all necessary items on a trip.
- there were none of these in Ancient Greek times, so boats often anchored for the night.
- the name of the first Greek colony.
- this is a settlement under the control of a distant or another land.
- this is a big portion of what helped the Ancient Greek economy.
- Greeks consulted this when making major decisions like starting a colony.
- Ancient Greek government with a king, but no queen.
- colonists still maintained ____ rights when they settled in a new colony.
- the ____ people are the people who would ride horses on Greek roads.
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- these ships were used for trade, and had various compartments for cargo.
- a large group of people have a voice because they elect representatives.
- the power is in the hands of a small body of people in this government.
- this sea is located between Turkey and the mainland of Greece.
- land surrounded by three bodies of water.
- the soil was ____, therefore crops had difficulty growing in Greece.
- this fruit was a major source of trade, could grow in poorer soil, and oil could be made from it.
- one person has all the power but is not a part of the monarch.
17 Clues: the name of the first Greek colony. • land surrounded by three bodies of water. • Ancient Greek government with a king, but no queen. • this sea is located between Turkey and the mainland of Greece. • one person has all the power but is not a part of the monarch. • this is a big portion of what helped the Ancient Greek economy. • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-10-10
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- Persia's best 1000 soldiers
- The sea closest to most greek city states
- The man who wrote many greek fables
- Where Sparta was located
- Currency Sparta used
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- They invented democracy
- The man who led the greek city-states against Persia
- The country that took over lots of greek under King Phillip I's rule
- The young Macedonian king and son of Phillip I
- Greek god of water
10 Clues: Greek god of water • Currency Sparta used • They invented democracy • Where Sparta was located • Persia's best 1000 soldiers • The man who wrote many greek fables • The sea closest to most greek city states • The young Macedonian king and son of Phillip I • The man who led the greek city-states against Persia • ...
Onas Bunk Names 2023-05-31
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- These can be found growing in Narnia. They usually have bright blue flowers.
- A native wildflower. They grow in rock piles and can be found around Camp. They attract hummingbirds and pollinators.
- A constellation represented as an eagle carrying a string instrument, called a lyre.
- The largest Northern constellation, meaning “the great bear."
- The North Star. The brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor.
- An important food source for bees and butterflies. It is associated with good fortune, and even finding lost treasure.
- It is one of the most conspicuous and recognizable constellations in the night sky. It is named after a hunter in Greek mythology.
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- This star, classified as a "red giant," is the brightest in the Northern Hemisphere.
- These trees grow prolifically in the Yuck. They are distinguished by their bark, which flakes off in a camouflage-like pattern.
- The brightest star in the constellation Aquila. It is derived from Arabic for “the flying eagle."
- Once the predominant tree in the Upper Fields, these trees are evergreen.
- A native tree to Bucks County! Ours are usually called "quaking" because the leaves shake and shimmer in the breeze.
12 Clues: The largest Northern constellation, meaning “the great bear." • The North Star. The brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor. • Once the predominant tree in the Upper Fields, these trees are evergreen. • These can be found growing in Narnia. They usually have bright blue flowers. • ...
Materials (Product Design) 2015-03-05
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- A type of wood- it started life as a tree that bore fruit commonly known as an acorn. [3]
- A Ceramic material- one of the oldest materials used in ceramics. It can be used to make bricks. [4]
- A natural protein fibre- it is made from the cocoons of ____worms. [4]
- A plastic- used in yoghurt pots, foam hamburger boxes, egg cartons, plastic cutlery and as insulating material. [11]
- An engineered type of wood- made from the residuals of hardwood or softwood. [3]
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- A composite material- it is composed of water, aggregate and cement. It is used in building, and pavement. [8]
- An amorphous- when silica (sand) is exposed to extreme temperatures, _____ is made. [5]
- A metal- an extremely unreactive element, it is soft on the skin; this is why it's perfect for jewellery. [4]
- An alloy- it's primary component is common, cheap and susceptible to rust. [5]
- A type of wood- it consists of "plies" of wood veneer. [7]
- A "smart" material- it can be moulded when heat is applied. (It's technical name is Polycaprolactone) [9]
- A metal- a strong, ductile metal with a low density. It's name etymology stems from a subsection of Gods in Greek Mythology. [8]
12 Clues: A type of wood- it consists of "plies" of wood veneer. [7] • A natural protein fibre- it is made from the cocoons of ____worms. [4] • An alloy- it's primary component is common, cheap and susceptible to rust. [5] • An engineered type of wood- made from the residuals of hardwood or softwood. [3] • ...
Jeopardy for Katbug! (Vol. 6) 2025-02-26
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- To beat with a strap, or what a party leader does to get votes lined up in Congress
- Located in Jordan, this ancient city is known for its rock-cut architecture
- This Canadian city is the country’s capital
- This word for a friend comes from the Latin for "with whom you would eat bread."
- Emily Elizabeth and this large colorful canine have many adventures in works by Norman Bridwell
- Ready to hit the spa? Then let's head to the town it's named for in the Ardennes in this European country
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- From a flowering plant, the Aztecs used it as a chocolate enhancer and the Spanish called it this, meaning "little pod."
- In 1985 a team from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution found this vessel more than 12,000 feet underwater
- Getting the supreme boot in Genesis, he was told, "a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be"
- This legendary bird is said to be reborn from its ashes after death
- This 1995 film tells the story of a piglet who dreams of being a sheepdog
- This sea creature from Greek mythology lured sailors to their doom with their enchanting music and voices.
12 Clues: This Canadian city is the country’s capital • This legendary bird is said to be reborn from its ashes after death • This 1995 film tells the story of a piglet who dreams of being a sheepdog • Located in Jordan, this ancient city is known for its rock-cut architecture • This word for a friend comes from the Latin for "with whom you would eat bread." • ...
World Landmarks 2023-06-03
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- Ben - London clock tower
- - Cambodian temple complex
- - Australian opera house
- - Parisian iron tower
- Mahal - Indian marble mausoleum
- Itza - Mayan pyramid
- - Greek hilltop citadel
- - Italian leaning tower
- - English prehistoric monument
- - Greek temple in Athens
- - Moscow fortress
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- - Iconic New York landmark
- Wall - Chinese fortification
- - Spanish palace and fortress
- - Egyptian mythical creature monument
- - Brazilian mountain statue
- - Roman amphitheater
- Picchu - Incan ruins in Peru
- - Jordanian archaeological site
- - Egyptian ancient structures
20 Clues: - Moscow fortress • Itza - Mayan pyramid • - Roman amphitheater • - Parisian iron tower • - Greek hilltop citadel • - Italian leaning tower • Ben - London clock tower • - Australian opera house • - Greek temple in Athens • - Iconic New York landmark • - Cambodian temple complex • - Brazilian mountain statue • Wall - Chinese fortification • Picchu - Incan ruins in Peru • ...
Ancient Crossword JGE 2023-11-30
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- Dramatic Greek festival
- Chinese: ____ Warriors
- City destroyed by Mount Vesuvius
- Most notable Roman emperor
- Egyptian god of the sun
- Greek god of wine
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- Italian food fight
- Egyptian practice to preserve the soul
- Day after halloween
- Female Egyptian ruler
- highest form of Greek afterlife
- Roman army segment of 10 cohorts
12 Clues: Greek god of wine • Italian food fight • Day after halloween • Female Egyptian ruler • Chinese: ____ Warriors • Dramatic Greek festival • Egyptian god of the sun • Most notable Roman emperor • highest form of Greek afterlife • City destroyed by Mount Vesuvius • Roman army segment of 10 cohorts • Egyptian practice to preserve the soul
Protists And Fungi 2018-04-09
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- Photosynthetic plankton
- "Nut"
- Meaning of the Greek root phyton
- The modern name for the kingdom Protista
- Literally "first animals" (amoeba, paramecium, giardia, etc...)
- Short, hairlike structures used for movement
- The heterotrophic members of the planktonic world
- What does Greek root planktos mean
- An organism whose cells are nucleated ("true nut"
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- Most protists are this (although a few are multicellular)
- Small (likely microscopic)organisms that swim weakly or drift in the water
- The nickname associated with the kingdom Protista
- Using light to turn water and carbon dioxide into sugar and oxygen
- The green pigment associated with photosynthesis
- C6H12O6
- A.k.a. producer
- Whiplike tail(s) used for locomotion
- The more common name for a heterotroph
- What the Greek root zoo/ zo literally means
- The word root that literally means"nourishment"
20 Clues: "Nut" • C6H12O6 • A.k.a. producer • Photosynthetic plankton • Meaning of the Greek root phyton • What does Greek root planktos mean • Whiplike tail(s) used for locomotion • The more common name for a heterotroph • The modern name for the kingdom Protista • What the Greek root zoo/ zo literally means • Short, hairlike structures used for movement • ...
Crash Course Theater #3 2020-04-20
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- just when you think something's going okay there's a change
- the only surviving Greek tragic trilogy
- the third part of tragedy
- which means "walking back and forth".
- the six part of tragedy
- the second part of tragedy
- the fourth part of tragedy
- the only thing to break the tragic cycle
- the fifth part of tragedy
- the first substantial work of literary criticism
- an imitation of an action that is serious, complete, and of a certain magnitude
- The word for frailty in Greek
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- scary snake-haired women who terrorize you
- who installs Agamemnon as king.
- The Greek word for reversal
- the most important part of a tragedy
- is what happens when a character finally recognizes something
- The first part of tragedy
- Clytemnestra's lover
- general Agamemnon's wife
20 Clues: Clytemnestra's lover • the six part of tragedy • general Agamemnon's wife • the third part of tragedy • The first part of tragedy • the fifth part of tragedy • the second part of tragedy • the fourth part of tragedy • The Greek word for reversal • The word for frailty in Greek • who installs Agamemnon as king. • the most important part of a tragedy • ...
Famous Philosophers 2023-06-06
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- ___ (Ancient Greek philosopher known for his Socratic method)
- ___ (Stoic philosopher known for his teachings on personal ethics)
- ___ (Political philosopher known for "The Banality of Evil")
- ___ (German philosopher known for "God is dead")
- ___ (Existentialist philosopher and author of "The Stranger")
- ___ (British philosopher known for utilitarianism)
- ___ (Existentialist philosopher and feminist author)
- ___ (Existentialist philosopher and playwright)
- ___ (German philosopher known for his dialectical approach)
- ___ (German philosopher and founder of Marxism)
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- ___ (Austrian-British philosopher known for his linguistic analysis)
- ___ (British philosopher and logician)
- ___ (Medieval philosopher known for reconciling faith and reason)
- ___ (Greek philosopher and student of Plato)
- ___ (German philosopher associated with moral philosophy)
- ___ (Ancient Greek philosopher and student of Socrates)
- ___ (Chinese philosopher and teacher)
- ___ (Philosopher known for "Cogito, ergo sum")
- ___ (Scottish philosopher associated with empiricism)
- ___ (Enlightenment philosopher known for "The Social Contract")
20 Clues: ___ (Chinese philosopher and teacher) • ___ (British philosopher and logician) • ___ (Greek philosopher and student of Plato) • ___ (Philosopher known for "Cogito, ergo sum") • ___ (Existentialist philosopher and playwright) • ___ (German philosopher and founder of Marxism) • ___ (German philosopher known for "God is dead") • ...
A.P Unit 2 review 2023-02-13
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- Greek god of beauty
- greek god of the sea
- who had the better navy?
- messenger god
- which war was the war that two civilizations fought one-anothe?r
- who has the better army?
- god of war
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- founding father of medicine?
- Goddess of the seasons
- Greek god of all gods
- where did the Minoans live?
- god of fire and metal working
- which myth was the downfall of the Minoan civilization?
- which civilization didn't accept change?
- Goddess of wisdom
15 Clues: god of war • messenger god • Goddess of wisdom • Greek god of beauty • greek god of the sea • Greek god of all gods • Goddess of the seasons • who had the better navy? • who has the better army? • where did the Minoans live? • founding father of medicine? • god of fire and metal working • which civilization didn't accept change? • which myth was the downfall of the Minoan civilization? • ...
The Story of Us 2018-04-05
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- Fall Sunday activity of choice
- Fire and Ice
- Chaska watering hole
- Pat and Vanna
- Scenic wisconsin river
- Dionysus
- Cultural stories about gods and heroes
- Crown of the Continent
- Famous Ornithologists (Birder) middle name
- You and I
- Houndmouth song
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- Saturday morning ritual
- Former mode of transportation. Smart
- roadtrip game
- "Our" song
- Favorite outdoor music venue. Mud pit
- Party on the streets
- Your favorite food
- Young Brachiosaurus
- Maui surf town
- Favorite kind of trip
21 Clues: Dionysus • You and I • "Our" song • Fire and Ice • roadtrip game • Pat and Vanna • Maui surf town • Houndmouth song • Your favorite food • Young Brachiosaurus • Chaska watering hole • Party on the streets • Favorite kind of trip • Scenic wisconsin river • Crown of the Continent • Saturday morning ritual • Fall Sunday activity of choice • Former mode of transportation. Smart • ...
Greek/Roman Mythology Allusion Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-14
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- Life, Fire
- Laurel, Desire, Destruction, Victory
- Butterfly, Passion, Dedication, Love
- Devotion, Downfall, Lyre, Love
- Gorgon, Snake, Ugly, Pride, Stone
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- Pomegranate, Seasons, Underworld, Narcissus Flower
- Wings, Craftsman, Wax, Crete, Pasphae
- Beauty, Creation, Statue, Love
- Malfoy, Narcissist, Rowling, Flower
9 Clues: Life, Fire • Beauty, Creation, Statue, Love • Devotion, Downfall, Lyre, Love • Gorgon, Snake, Ugly, Pride, Stone • Malfoy, Narcissist, Rowling, Flower • Laurel, Desire, Destruction, Victory • Butterfly, Passion, Dedication, Love • Wings, Craftsman, Wax, Crete, Pasphae • Pomegranate, Seasons, Underworld, Narcissus Flower
Chapter 8 (Greek Civilizations) 2022-03-31
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- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- way of teaching that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason
- a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess
- King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
- A machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force.
- the age of Alexander the Great when Greek language and ideas were carried to the non-Greek world
- A story written to be performed by actors
- A humorous work of drama
- A brief story that teaches a lesson, often using animals as characters
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- oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- Greek Philosopher who taught Alexander the Great and started a famous school to teach "the gold standard"
- Greek philosopher who explored truth and justice and developed a method of questioning and answering
- The distance around a circle
- Socrates' most well known pupil. Rejected the idea of democracy as a form of government.
- the art of public speaking and debate
- a movement after the Middle Ages that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome; "rebirth"
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
20 Clues: A humorous work of drama • The distance around a circle • the art of public speaking and debate • A story written to be performed by actors • a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess • King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia • Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking • ...
History of Theatre 2023-01-25
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- What were the people in standing room called?
- After the Renaissance, theatre turned to what movement?
- Who was the group of Greek actors who commented on a play's action?
- What type of stage did the Greeks perform on?
- What quintessential character of Comedia Dell'arte wears a diamond pattern?
- What Roman playwright, along with Plautus, is famous for adapting Greek plays?
- Who is the most famous English playwright?
- Contrary to its name, what theatre movement has already ended?
- Passion plays were about what man?
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- Who wrote "Death of a Salesman" and "The Crucible"?
- Who produced mystery plays, possibly lending their name?
- In ____-modern theatre, plays can end differently each night.
- Shakespeare also wrote which type of poem?
- What type of play was banned by Henry VIII?
- Who wrote "Oedipus Rex"?
- Artaud attacked audiences with his Theatre of ____
- How many Greek masks survive?
- What type of wagon did some Medieval plays take place on?
- In a Beckett play, characters do what for the title character who never comes?
- What is the most famous morality play?
- What Greek god had the first Greek plays dedicated to him?
- The Theatre of the ____ pushes theatre to is extremes and some say is more scary than funny.
- Which country was home to playwrights like Hardy?
- What type of characters were used in Comedia Dell'arte?
- What character of "A Doll's House" literally slams the door on her past life of being downtrodden?
- A Streetcar Named ____
26 Clues: A Streetcar Named ____ • Who wrote "Oedipus Rex"? • How many Greek masks survive? • Passion plays were about what man? • What is the most famous morality play? • Shakespeare also wrote which type of poem? • Who is the most famous English playwright? • What type of play was banned by Henry VIII? • What were the people in standing room called? • ...
Ancient greece 2021-05-07
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- high priest
- a military boat commonly used by the Greeks, the Phoenicians, and the Romans
- spartan slaves
- teacher of greek things
- handled things while kings were away
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- made of fermented grapes
- greek marketplace
- common food among spartan boys
- spartan secret police
- greek philosopher
- oil is made out of this
- penisula
12 Clues: penisula • high priest • spartan slaves • greek marketplace • greek philosopher • spartan secret police • oil is made out of this • teacher of greek things • made of fermented grapes • common food among spartan boys • handled things while kings were away • a military boat commonly used by the Greeks, the Phoenicians, and the Romans
Unit 17: Fals/Fall, Cert/Cred, Phob & Review Roots 2024-04-15
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- false or mistaken idea
- Greek root that means many
- Greek root that means six
- Latin root meaning two
- fear of being in closed or small spaces
- Latin root that means "tenth" or 1/10
- reasonable to trust or believe
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- to change something in order to make it believable
- not true nor accurate
- believable or accepted as true
- without any doubt
- a statement of the basic beliefs or values of a group
- easily fooled or cheated
- extreme dislike or fear
- Greek root that means life
15 Clues: without any doubt • not true nor accurate • false or mistaken idea • Latin root meaning two • extreme dislike or fear • easily fooled or cheated • Greek root that means six • Greek root that means many • Greek root that means life • believable or accepted as true • reasonable to trust or believe • Latin root that means "tenth" or 1/10 • fear of being in closed or small spaces • ...
Ancient Greek Education 2025-03-17
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- True or false: boys did not attend public schools, they sought education privately.
- This Greek city-state is known for allowing girls to participate in athletics.
- The Greek term for 'youth' in the educational context.
- The final status achieved by young men upon completing their education.
- The age boys typically completed their education.
- The two-year program boys joined at age 18, focusing on citizenship was called the Athenian ____________ Youth.
- The Greek ideal of a person who embodies beauty and justice.
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- These type of skills that girls were primarily taught at home.
- The main focus of education for young boys in ancient Greece is preparing them for _________________________________.
- The type of wax-coated writing tools used by students in ancient Greek schools.
- The primary subjects boys learned were reading, writing and _________.
- The term for a trusted servant who accompanied boys to school.
- The physical training boys underwent at ages 15-16 took place in the gymnasium, also called a __________________________.
- The instrument boys learned to play, similar to a small harp.
- The Greek term for 'child' in the educational context.
- The age boys began their formal education.
16 Clues: The age boys began their formal education. • The age boys typically completed their education. • The Greek term for 'youth' in the educational context. • The Greek term for 'child' in the educational context. • The Greek ideal of a person who embodies beauty and justice. • The instrument boys learned to play, similar to a small harp. • ...
Ancient Greeks 2023-02-02
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- a very long race
- city state in Ancient Greece
- language spoken in ancient Greece
- a small group governing a city state
- ancient money
- a mountain in Athens where the gods live
- god of love
- where the Greeks had their entertainment
- God of Gods
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- competitive games
- rulers who are selected by the people
- Greek outfit
- capital of the Greek empire
13 Clues: god of love • God of Gods • Greek outfit • ancient money • a very long race • competitive games • capital of the Greek empire • city state in Ancient Greece • language spoken in ancient Greece • a small group governing a city state • rulers who are selected by the people • a mountain in Athens where the gods live • where the Greeks had their entertainment
Ancient Greeks 2023-02-02
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- a very long race
- where the Greeks had their entertainment
- capital of the Greek empire
- a mountain in Athens where the gods live
- rulers who are selected by the people
- Greek outfit
- God of Gods
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- language spoken in ancient Greece
- a small group governing a city state
- ancient money
- god of love
- city state in Ancient Greece
- competitive games
13 Clues: god of love • God of Gods • Greek outfit • ancient money • a very long race • competitive games • capital of the Greek empire • city state in Ancient Greece • language spoken in ancient Greece • a small group governing a city state • rulers who are selected by the people • where the Greeks had their entertainment • a mountain in Athens where the gods live
Unit 1B Word Crossword puzzle 2022-09-13
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- form of government in which citizens have the right to vote.
- "The rule of the few"
- Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town.
- rule of many; government by the people.
- Gathering place at the top of a hill.
- Greek city-state named after Athena and were the first to develop a democracy.
- Student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy
- teacher of Alexander the Great and student of Plato.
- BEcame dictator for life; assassinated in the senate floor.
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- Monotheistic religion that came from Judaism with the death of Jesus.
- Government system in which people participate directly in decision making.
- Used the question-answer approach for teaching
- Time period of 200 years in the Roman Empire of peace and flourishment (Roman peace)
- Greek polytheistic religion.
- Took the name of Augustus "the exalted one" and became the first emperor of the Roman Empire
- Greek polis; based on military discipline known for their readiness for war.
- Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains
17 Clues: "The rule of the few" • Greek polytheistic religion. • Gathering place at the top of a hill. • rule of many; government by the people. • Student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy • Used the question-answer approach for teaching • Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains • Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town. • ...
Socrates Biography 2024-05-13
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- - Study of reality
- - Plato's famous work
- - Plato's writings
- - Central theme in Plato's works
- - Plato's philosophical approach
- - Greek philosopher
- - Story with symbolic meaning
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- - Plato's school
- - Study of knowledge
- - Plato's theory of ideas
- - Dialogue by Plato
- - Plato's teacher
- - Deep thinker
- - Influential method
- - Platonic concept
- - Greek city-state
16 Clues: - Deep thinker • - Plato's school • - Plato's teacher • - Study of reality • - Plato's writings • - Platonic concept • - Greek city-state • - Dialogue by Plato • - Greek philosopher • - Study of knowledge • - Influential method • - Plato's famous work • - Plato's theory of ideas • - Story with symbolic meaning • - Central theme in Plato's works • - Plato's philosophical approach
myths and folktales selina 2019-11-27
11 Clues: Created Gaia • how Odin died • Made Cinderella • Made greek myths • 9 important gods • Greek creation god • Myths and folktales • oldest type of myth • Egyptian creation god • How old are Greek myths • Where Aztec myths are from
FFF 2023-05-17
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- The Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare
- The highest mountain in Greece, believed to be the home of the gods
- The ancient Greek city-state known for its emphasis on democracy and education
- A famous ancient Greek philosopher known for his method of questioning
- The ancient Olympic Games were held in this city
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- The term for a form of government where citizens have a direct say in decision-making
- The famous temple dedicated to the goddess Athena in Athens
- The style of column with ornate capitals, often used in Greek architecture
- The ancient Greek city-state known for its military prowess
- The ancient Greek playwright known for tragedies like Oedipus Rex
- The legendary poet who authored the Iliad and the Odyssey
- The ancient Greek city-state known for its focus on military training
12 Clues: The Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare • The ancient Olympic Games were held in this city • The legendary poet who authored the Iliad and the Odyssey • The famous temple dedicated to the goddess Athena in Athens • The ancient Greek city-state known for its military prowess • The ancient Greek playwright known for tragedies like Oedipus Rex • ...
41a 2024-07-11
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- Greek philosopher
- Chinese philosopher
- Medieval theologian
- Wrote Canterbury Tales
- French Revolution figure
- Soviet dictator
- Printing pioneer
- Baroque composer
- French Enlightenment writer
- Code of laws
- Greek philosopher
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- Sailed in 1492
- Renaissance genius
- Russian empress
- Author of 'The Old Man and the Sea'
- Circumnavigator
- German philosopher
- Athenian leader
- Parted the Red Sea
- Ottoman sultan
- English military leader
- Greek poetess
- Astronomer
- Macedonian conqueror
- Crossed the Alps
25 Clues: Astronomer • Code of laws • Greek poetess • Sailed in 1492 • Ottoman sultan • Russian empress • Circumnavigator • Athenian leader • Soviet dictator • Printing pioneer • Baroque composer • Crossed the Alps • Greek philosopher • Greek philosopher • Renaissance genius • German philosopher • Parted the Red Sea • Chinese philosopher • Medieval theologian • Macedonian conqueror • Wrote Canterbury Tales • ...
42a 2024-07-11
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- Parallel Lives author
- Painted the Sistine Chapel
- Mongol conqueror
- Gladiator leader
- Fiddled while Rome burned
- Roman historian
- Wrote The Prince
- Greek fabulist
- Heliocentric theory
- Father of medicine
- Ten Commandments
- Egyptian pharaoh
- Ides of March victim
- Wrote Divine Comedy
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- Printing revolution
- Roman historian
- Renaissance painter
- Roman philosopher
- Lover of Cleopatra
- Father of geometry
- Aztec emperor
- Wrote the Iliad
- Chinese sage
- Greek tragedian
- Wrote Hamlet
25 Clues: Chinese sage • Wrote Hamlet • Aztec emperor • Greek fabulist • Roman historian • Wrote the Iliad • Roman historian • Greek tragedian • Mongol conqueror • Gladiator leader • Wrote The Prince • Ten Commandments • Egyptian pharaoh • Roman philosopher • Lover of Cleopatra • Father of geometry • Father of medicine • Printing revolution • Renaissance painter • Heliocentric theory • Wrote Divine Comedy • ...
Βερρα - The Illiad Crossword 2025-02-27
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- Main Hero
- King of greece
- Greek prophet
- Name of the story
- Achilles' troops
- sea goddess and mother to Achilles
- priestess
- King of troy
- priest of apollo
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- Main name for the greeks
- Achilles' closest ally
- takes helen
- taken by paris
- second greatest Greek warrior
- Father of Agamemnon
- Hector's wife
- eldest son of Troy
- Odyssey about him
- married to helen
- Where the story takes place/also called Illium
20 Clues: Main Hero • priestess • takes helen • King of troy • Greek prophet • Hector's wife • taken by paris • King of greece • Achilles' troops • married to helen • priest of apollo • Name of the story • Odyssey about him • eldest son of Troy • Father of Agamemnon • Achilles' closest ally • Main name for the greeks • second greatest Greek warrior • sea goddess and mother to Achilles • ...
