greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Greece - Athens, Sparta, Conflict 2025-11-13
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- Leader and King of the Spartans during the Battle of Thermopylae
- Another name for a Greek city-state.
- King ___ II of Macedon conquered Greece after it was weakened after the Peloponnesian Wars.
- Son of Philip II, continued his conquest into the whole of the Persian Empire and into India.
- The Spartan king ____ II led his city-state during the Peloponnesian War.
- Athenian general who tricked Persia into rerouting their entire fleet into the narrow Straits of Salamis
- Center of arts and culture, inspiration for Western civilization.
- Persian ruler who conquered Ionia, a Greek inhabited region of modern-day Turkey.
- Greek military formation utilized in the Battle of Marathon that helped Greece achieve victory
- Military and combat based Greek city-state
- King Philip II formed the _________ in order to promote Greek unity.
- Solon abolished ____, forced labor for those who cannot pay their debts.
- Alexander spread ____ culture, which saw manifestations in forms of architecture, art, and military tactics throughout his lands.
- Another name for the Persian Empire.
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- The famous Battle of Salamis took place between naval powers and destroyed the Persian fleet.
- This man reformed Draco's Code in Athens to make it more agreeable.
- Powerful Athenian naval unit that is fast and agile.
- The League that Sparta belonged to during the Peloponnesian War.
- Leader of Athens during its peak and Golden Age.
- Standard land unit of Greeks.
- Class that the majority of those who live in Sparta belong to
- Son of Darius, took over the Persia Wars after his father's death
- Athens belonged to the ___ League in the Peloponnesian War.
- The infamous Battle of ____ in Persia Wars where 300 Spartans held a valiant stand in a narrow pass
- First written law code of Greece, written in Athens, but with harsh punishments
- Famous Greek philosopher who tutored Alexander
- Athenian general who documented and wrote about the Peloponnesian War.
- Darius began his first invasion of Greece mainly out of revenge for the ___ Revolt.
28 Clues: Standard land unit of Greeks. • Another name for a Greek city-state. • Another name for the Persian Empire. • Military and combat based Greek city-state • Famous Greek philosopher who tutored Alexander • Leader of Athens during its peak and Golden Age. • Powerful Athenian naval unit that is fast and agile. • Athens belonged to the ___ League in the Peloponnesian War. • ...
Writer's Craft Cross word 2024-05-08
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- To Burn
- To be Top Priority
- Symbol of The Hill
- A Cruel Ruller
- A Women of Power in Mythology
- Is Terrible
- To Be Incorrect
- To Believe in What Others Think is False
- To Ignore
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- A Group Of People
- To Feel Freedom
- Comes From a Flame
- A Type of Award
- Man's Best Friend
- To Convince
- The end of an Amount
- A Group Who Views
17 Clues: To Burn • To Ignore • To Convince • Is Terrible • A Cruel Ruller • To Feel Freedom • A Type of Award • To Be Incorrect • A Group Of People • Man's Best Friend • A Group Who Views • Comes From a Flame • To be Top Priority • Symbol of The Hill • The end of an Amount • A Women of Power in Mythology • To Believe in What Others Think is False
Writer's Craft Cross word 2024-05-08
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- To Burn
- To be Top Priority
- Symbol of The Hill
- A Cruel Ruller
- A Women of Power in Mythology
- Is Terrible
- To Be Incorrect
- To Believe in What Others Think is False
- To Ignore
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- A Group Of People
- To Feel Freedom
- Comes From a Flame
- A Type of Award
- Man's Best Friend
- To Convince
- The end of an Amount
- A Group Who Views
17 Clues: To Burn • To Ignore • To Convince • Is Terrible • A Cruel Ruller • To Feel Freedom • A Type of Award • To Be Incorrect • A Group Of People • Man's Best Friend • A Group Who Views • Comes From a Flame • To be Top Priority • Symbol of The Hill • The end of an Amount • A Women of Power in Mythology • To Believe in What Others Think is False
Goodbye Year 7! 2024-06-11
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- Father of Patroclus.
- Where Helen and Menelaus are from.
- The "animal" which infiltrated Troy.
- The Trojan king.
- The animal above the gate leading into Mycenae.
- The priest of Apollo, who wishes for a plague upon the Greeks.
- Surname of the archaeologist who found the site of Troy.
- The second lover of of Odysseus on his travels.
- The goddess of strife, who leaves a golden apple.
- Odysseus' mother, who dies waiting for his return.
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- Father of Odysseus.
- The prize of the hero of Greece, stolen from him.
- The goddess who favours Paris.
- Hero of the Trojan army.
- This Greek letter's spelling: Ψ
- Hero of the Greek army.
- Leader of the Greek army at Troy, and King of Men.
- The place Odysseus longs to return to.
18 Clues: The Trojan king. • Father of Odysseus. • Father of Patroclus. • Hero of the Greek army. • Hero of the Trojan army. • The goddess who favours Paris. • This Greek letter's spelling: Ψ • Where Helen and Menelaus are from. • The "animal" which infiltrated Troy. • The place Odysseus longs to return to. • The animal above the gate leading into Mycenae. • ...
Planets 2021-05-19
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- The first planet that was found with a telescope
- Which planet is Cronus (Greek god)
- Which planet is Poseidon (Greek god)
- Which type of planet has the same name as the dog in Micky Mouse
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- Which planet is Ares (Greek god)
- Which planet is Hermes (Greek god
- Which planet is Aphrodite (Greek goddess)
- Which planet is the king of all gods (Greek god)
- The planet with life
9 Clues: The planet with life • Which planet is Ares (Greek god) • Which planet is Hermes (Greek god • Which planet is Cronus (Greek god) • Which planet is Poseidon (Greek god) • Which planet is Aphrodite (Greek goddess) • Which planet is the king of all gods (Greek god) • The first planet that was found with a telescope • ...
Greek/Latin Root Words 2023-09-21
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- Greek word part meaning written down, printed, or drawn
- Greek word part meaning light
- Greek word part meaning life or living
- Latin word part meaning to drag or pull
- Greek word part meaning to look at, examine, or see
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- Greek word part as in metric means measurement
- Greek word part meaning Earth, ground, or land
- Latin word part meaning to bring or carry
- Latin word part meaning burst or break
9 Clues: Greek word part meaning light • Greek word part meaning life or living • Latin word part meaning burst or break • Latin word part meaning to drag or pull • Latin word part meaning to bring or carry • Greek word part as in metric means measurement • Greek word part meaning Earth, ground, or land • Greek word part meaning to look at, examine, or see • ...
The 4 Spheres 2022-11-02
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- The name for liquid turning into gas
- Earth's system that consists of all living things
- the name for gas turning into liquid
- Earth's subsystem that consists of non-living soil, rocks, and mineral that make up land on Earth
- the Greek word for groun
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- water that falls from clouds to the ground, in varying different forms
- Earth's subsystem that includes all of the water on Earth's surface
- the hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere are all connected. They all ____ with each other.
- Earth's subsystem that is made of the gases surrounding the planet
- the Greek word for life
- the process of the Earth being worn away with water or wind
- the Greek word for air
- the Greek word for water
- the___is the cycle that is connected to the hydrosphere
- Earth's four subsystems of water, land, living things, or air
15 Clues: the Greek word for air • the Greek word for life • the Greek word for water • the Greek word for groun • The name for liquid turning into gas • the name for gas turning into liquid • Earth's system that consists of all living things • the___is the cycle that is connected to the hydrosphere • the process of the Earth being worn away with water or wind • ...
Greece 2012-12-12
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- A typical greek dance is the famous...........
- The official language in greece is .........
- ........wrote his epic poetry in Greek as early as 800 BC
- The longest river in Greece is ............
- The population of Greece is approximatelly ..... million
- The colors of the greek flag are blue and........
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- Many traditional greek foods follow the style of ........ diet
- The capital city of Greece is..........
- The highest mountain in Greece is.........
- The neighbours of Greece are FYROM, Turkey, Bulgaria and.........
10 Clues: The capital city of Greece is.......... • The highest mountain in Greece is......... • The longest river in Greece is ............ • The official language in greece is ......... • A typical greek dance is the famous........... • The colors of the greek flag are blue and........ • The population of Greece is approximatelly ..... million • ...
Unit 2 Vocabulary #1 2021-09-03
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- Empire India empire after the Mauryan Empire. Referred to as the "Golden Age of Hindu Culture".
- System Hereditary social classes introduced to India by the Ayrans.
- Roman elected officials.
- An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
- The "eyes and ears" of the emperor and checked administrators at each level to prevent corruption in Chinese governments.
- From central Asia. Introduced Hinduism and the caste system to India.
- Polytheistic religion that was introduced to India by the Ayrans.
- democracy Also called pure democracy, forms of direct participation of citizens in democratic decision making.
- A council of five Spartan men elected annually who swore an oath monthly on the behalf of the city.
- Wall of China Joining together of existing protective walls located in China to protect the Qin empire from nomadic peoples.
- Era Fusion of Greek culture with the cultures of the Middle East and India.
- Started in India by Siddharth Gautama who became the "Enlightened One". Do not believe in a supreme being God). Holy book is the Sutras. Eternal peace is called Nirvana.
- The Greek hill on which the Parthenon was built.
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- poem Is a lengthy, narrative work of poetry. These long poems typically detail extraordinary feats and adventures of characters from a distant past.
- Greek mathematician that contributed to geometry, pulleys, measurements of volume and density, and catapults.
- A religion that arose in the Middle East and is based on the teachings of Christ.
- Asoka A Mauryan (India) ruler after his grandfather Chandragupta.
- Age A period marked by peace and stability.
- A ruling family.
- People conquered by Sparta that were forced to farm for the Spartans.
- Greek geographer that showed the Earth was round and calculated its circumference.
- A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.
- An open space that served as a meeting ground for various activities of the citizens.
- Chinese philosophy started by Lao Tzu, which means "The Way". People should accept the way of nature and not try to resist it.
- Started in Athens. Ordinary citizens participate in government.
- People that have been trained and approved for religious service.
- Greek philosopher who taught Socrates.
- Greek city state that focused on government.
- the Great Greek conqueror who conquered most of the Mediterranean world.
- A heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
30 Clues: A ruling family. • Roman elected officials. • Greek philosopher who taught Socrates. • Age A period marked by peace and stability. • Greek city state that focused on government. • A heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece. • The Greek hill on which the Parthenon was built. • An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus. • ...
Beginnings of Theater/Greek Theater Crossword 2026-03-24
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- the area behind the orchestra that served as the backdrop for all plays (P.16)
- this was spoken at the end of the play in ancient Greece (P.22)
- the type of play focused on making people laugh (P.2)
- a large, crane-like device that was used to raise and lower actors from the stage like "gods" (P.18)
- items that archaeologists dug up proving cavemen had "theater" (P.1)
- all actors wore these to represent age, gender, animals, gods and goddesses (P.13)
- the playwright who wrote "the rules for tragedy" and "The Poetics"
- all "killing of characters" was done ________ because the Greeks saw it as uncivilized (P.19)
- the person who performed the storytelling in caveman times was called the (P.1)
- Greek masks had an interior _________ so they could be heard by people sitting far away (P.13)
- the first Greek actors to win an award for acting (P.10)
- actors were given ____________ in Greek society because they were seen as teachers (P.12)
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- the Greek playwright most famous for his tragedies (P.20)
- the ______ was a group of 10-50 men who spoke and sang in unison to the play (P.6)
- this was spoken at the beginning of the play in ancient Greece (P.22)
- all actors were _________, so they had to be able to play many different roles (P.11)
- the round area where the actors, chorus, and musicians performed (P.16)
- a crown of these types of leaves were given to playwrights to wrote the best plays (P.9)
- the movable wagon that was used to reveal dead characters (P.19)
- the instrument used represent thunder, horses, stampeding animals, ect. (P.18)
- the Greek god of wine, harvest, and fertility (P.1)
- the type of play that was "comic relief" where men would dress up like half-goats and run through the aisles (P.3)
- all plays had to be performed during _________ because there were no electric lights (P.15)
- the form of writing that the ancient Egyptians used (P.3)
- the Greek playwright most famous for his comedies (P.20)
- the type of play focused on teaching lessons and making people think (P.2)
- the Greek satyr god and friend of Dionysus (P.4)
- the name the Greeks had for their theaters (P.16)
28 Clues: the Greek satyr god and friend of Dionysus (P.4) • the name the Greeks had for their theaters (P.16) • the Greek god of wine, harvest, and fertility (P.1) • the type of play focused on making people laugh (P.2) • the Greek playwright most famous for his comedies (P.20) • the first Greek actors to win an award for acting (P.10) • ...
roam and Greek compare and contrast 2021-02-11
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- Most of the time the Greeks did not work together no team work
- The Greeks always had war
- The Greeks were always losing and they always felt like they needed a bigger army
- was a big part of Ancient roam culture and during the 19th century, the Greeks saw different monarchies and royal people that were becoming popular.
- Greek did not always do such big fest like the Greeks
- Romans loved music and they would play music in the festivals and they would use music to tell stories and to tell about the life of others.
- Greeks were so bad that they could protect them self
- Greek military was not trained so well trained
- The roman soldiers had great armor it was very strong
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- came and there were many fights that happened.
- Greece did a lot of rituals for there god and they only did the main gods
- Roam Games were very fun and it was a big part of there Greek culture
- The Romans were always prepared for battle
- Greeks did not do music to tell about life or others
- Greek on the other hand had many cultures that included
- Romans food/dinner they had was always a big meal and a very big meal for the rich
- The Romans did not have as much as battles
- The roman warrior were so good at combat
- The Romans have a strong army 14. Greek it seems like they were never prepared
19 Clues: The Greeks always had war • The roman warrior were so good at combat • The Romans were always prepared for battle • The Romans did not have as much as battles • came and there were many fights that happened. • Greek military was not trained so well trained • Greeks did not do music to tell about life or others • Greek did not always do such big fest like the Greeks • ...
Unit2Perez 2019-09-12
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- The wife of Abraham
- Adam and Eve's third son
- Adam and Eve's first son murderer of his brother
- "Father of Multitude"
- Temporary leaders appointed by God
- God's chosen people
- Moriah the mountain where Abraham prepared to offer his son
- An agreement between God and humans
- was chosen to free God's people from slavery
- of the covenant An ornate box that held the tablets
- Hebrew for anointed
- The worship of Statues or images
- The commission of the original sin
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- first Gospel
- the leader of the Egyptians
- servant Isaiah's prophecies of the coming savior
- Greek for going out
- the younger of Isaac and Rebekah's twin son
- Greek for ten words
- Greek to speak for
- Commandments The fundamental laws given by God
- a righteous man who was chosen to encounter the flood
- "prince of the prophets"
- Son of Abraham
- The second King of Israel
25 Clues: first Gospel • Son of Abraham • Greek to speak for • The wife of Abraham • Greek for going out • Greek for ten words • God's chosen people • Hebrew for anointed • "Father of Multitude" • Adam and Eve's third son • "prince of the prophets" • The second King of Israel • the leader of the Egyptians • The worship of Statues or images • Temporary leaders appointed by God • ...
Country Information Puzzle 2020-07-20
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- A popular Tanzanian dish
- An animal that lives in Tunisia
- A famous mountain in Tanzania
- An animal that lives in Turkey
- A famous Egyptian landmark
- The capital of Greece
- A famous Tunisian landmark
- The capital of Egypt
- A popular Turkish dish
- The language spoken in Italy
- An animal that lives in Greece
- A popular Italian dish
- The language spoken in Tanzania
- An animal that lives in Egypt
- The capital of Italy
- The language spoken in Turkey
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- An animal that lives in Italy
- The capital of Tanzania
- A popular Egyptian dish
- An animal that lives in Tanzania
- The capital of Turkey
- A popular Greek dish
- The language spoken in Egypt & Tunisia
- The capital of Tunisia
- A famous Italian landmark
- A famous Turkish landmark
- A famous Greek landmark
- A popular Tunisian dish
- The language spoken in Greece
29 Clues: A popular Greek dish • The capital of Egypt • The capital of Italy • The capital of Turkey • The capital of Greece • The capital of Tunisia • A popular Turkish dish • A popular Italian dish • The capital of Tanzania • A popular Egyptian dish • A famous Greek landmark • A popular Tunisian dish • A popular Tanzanian dish • A famous Italian landmark • A famous Turkish landmark • ...
. 2023-02-16
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- sister and wife of Zeus
- the goddess of hunt
- student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle
- Column with two swirls at the top
- ancient Greek philosopher, founder of formal logic
- Greek military state, originally centered in Laconia
- war between Athens and Sparta
- means "city" in Greek
- Famous temple to Athens on the Acropolis
- the major features of this order are the volutes of its capital
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- winter was caused by her sadness over her daughter Persephone
- mechanical device for launching a glider or other aircraft
- Bathtub scientist and pump inventor
- became famous thanks to the work of his students
- God of wine
- She was born from the forehead of Zeus
- Dominant city-state of Ancient Greece
- instrument for measuring the distance travelled by a wheeled vehicle
- the twin brother of Artemis, god of music and dance
- Style of architecture with thick, sturdy columns
20 Clues: God of wine • the goddess of hunt • means "city" in Greek • sister and wife of Zeus • war between Athens and Sparta • Bathtub scientist and pump inventor • She was born from the forehead of Zeus • Column with two swirls at the top • Famous temple to Athens on the Acropolis • Dominant city-state of Ancient Greece • student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle • ...
Dreams, Symbols and Archetypes 2013-03-17
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- Famous psychic who was able to interpret dreams
- These archetypes fear chaos
- Traditional Indian healer is a ____
- slow as a _____
- The Greek God of sleep
- An example is our Washington Monument
- Archetype whose goal is to be happy
- Said that dreams are to preserve sleep
- One of the uses of symbols
- The Healer is also called a ____
- A well known symbol that summarizes faith or doctrine
- Opium comes from _____
- symbol for Thor (2 words)
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- crime is his weakness
- This animal represents family
- One of the most well known dream theorists
- A musician is a ______
- A symbol used to represent the womb
- The Greek God from which the word phobia originates
- The Greek God from which the word fantasy originates
- The name for the study of dreams
- The Hero desires_____
- Sly as a _____
- Used in industry to serve as a pictorial warnings (2 words)
24 Clues: Sly as a _____ • slow as a _____ • crime is his weakness • The Hero desires_____ • A musician is a ______ • The Greek God of sleep • Opium comes from _____ • symbol for Thor (2 words) • One of the uses of symbols • These archetypes fear chaos • This animal represents family • The name for the study of dreams • The Healer is also called a ____ • A symbol used to represent the womb • ...
Ancient Greece Vocab 2014-01-14
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- democracy all citizens vote for all things
- someone who is legally from a place decides who can vote
- to rule
- invented a screw pump to raise water for irrigation.
- funny play
- state an independent city with its own government
- ruled by the people
- made the formula to find length of a triangle side for a right triangle.
- one leader --> king
- higher class often owned land
- a Greek city state
- right power to rule given by the gods
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- a few people who ruled
- Greek philosopher used questions to make people think.
- student of Socrates, studied government.
- invented many geometry math ideas.
- group that monitored the king in Sparta
- passed down through a family
- higher class often owed land
- market area of a Greek city state
- piece of land with water on 3 sides.
- sad play
22 Clues: to rule • sad play • funny play • a Greek city state • ruled by the people • one leader --> king • a few people who ruled • passed down through a family • higher class often owed land • higher class often owned land • market area of a Greek city state • invented many geometry math ideas. • piece of land with water on 3 sides. • right power to rule given by the gods • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary_RebeccaReeves 2014-01-14
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- A depressing play
- Higher class, often owned land
- Market area of a Greek city state
- A few people who rule
- A group that monitored the King in Sparta
- Higher class, often owned land
- right Power to rule given by the gods
- Passed down through a family
- democracy All citizens vote for all things
- One leader; King
- To rule
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- Someone who is legally from a place (decides who can vote)
- Piece of land with water surrounding 3 sides
- Invented many geometry math ideas
- Made the formula to find the length of the side of a right triangle
- Student of Socrates, studied government
- Ruled by the people
- A hilarious play
- Greek philosopher- used questions to make people think
- Invented a screw pump to lift water for irrigation
- state An independent city with it's own government
- A Greek city state
22 Clues: To rule • A hilarious play • One leader; King • A depressing play • A Greek city state • Ruled by the people • A few people who rule • Passed down through a family • Higher class, often owned land • Higher class, often owned land • Invented many geometry math ideas • Market area of a Greek city state • right Power to rule given by the gods • Student of Socrates, studied government • ...
Chapter 6: Iran and Greece 2017-06-08
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- Sparta
- People are naturally evil
- Created by Athenians (2 Words)
- Became queen upon husband’s death
- The Odyssey
- Persian capital
- Red men
- Achaemenid Founder
- Connected the empire
- Most of Darius’s subjects
- Athens reformer
- Key to Persian rule
- King’s bodyguards
- Zarathustra
- Mathematical center of learning
- Spreading of Greek culture
- Cultural heartland
- Lowest-ranking group
- Drank wine and got drunk
- Athena
- Ruled by monarchy
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- Taught to use reason
- Peloponnesian War
- Greek soldiers
- Problem for Roman empire
- Conquered Persia (3 words)
- Athens
- God of the Babylonians
- Conquered by the Mycenaeans
- Wrote nothing
- Metal coins
- City-state
- Father of history
- Home of the first farmers
- Male heredity priests
- B. Greek dialect (2 words)
- Lord of Truth (2 words)
- Virtue or excellence
38 Clues: Sparta • Athens • Athena • Red men • City-state • The Odyssey • Metal coins • Zarathustra • Wrote nothing • Greek soldiers • Persian capital • Athens reformer • Peloponnesian War • Father of history • King’s bodyguards • Ruled by monarchy • Achaemenid Founder • Cultural heartland • Key to Persian rule • Taught to use reason • Connected the empire • Virtue or excellence • Lowest-ranking group • Male heredity priests • ...
Greece crossword 2021-11-30
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- a religious teacher
- the strait lead to large Persian ships getting destroyed by athens smaller ships
- first island civilization
- after victory send a runner to athens
- rebuilt temples, learning of arts, more democratic
- Marketplace and gathering place for business
- A fort on a hilltop
- A group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland: the new territory itself
- A military society
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- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- - landmass that is surrounded by 3 sides of water
- leader of greeks
- - a greek civilization that lived on greek mainland
- A government in which a small group has control - a few wealthy people hold power over the large group of citizens
- Economy and culture
- A young Democracy
- Strong army
- A greek city-state- Town and surrounding area
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- make changes
20 Clues: Strong army • make changes • leader of greeks • A young Democracy • A military society • a religious teacher • Economy and culture • A fort on a hilltop • first island civilization • after victory send a runner to athens • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law • Marketplace and gathering place for business • A greek city-state- Town and surrounding area • ...
Origins of Music Crossword 2023-10-16
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- Medieval string instrument similar to a guitar
- J.S. _______ , a famous German composer
- Keyboard instruments that uses wind pipes
- It means "Rebirth"
- Greek philosopher who believed that listening to bad music would make you a bad person.
- The era that invented the orchestra
- A large group of strings, winds, and percussion
- "Gregorian ______", an ancient religious style of vocal music
- The most important part of a song or tune
- Medieval trombone
- Music that was non-religious
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- The oldest known composer in the world.
- Keyboard instrument that plucks strings.
- He wrote many legendary plays, including "Romeo and Juliet"
- Greek God of Music
- Many people suffered during this era
- The "pulse" of a song that stays constant
- The society that defeated Greece
- Antonio _______, famous Italian composer
- Ancient Greek string instrument
- The oldest instrument ever discovered, made of bone
21 Clues: Medieval trombone • Greek God of Music • It means "Rebirth" • Music that was non-religious • Ancient Greek string instrument • The society that defeated Greece • The era that invented the orchestra • Many people suffered during this era • The oldest known composer in the world. • J.S. _______ , a famous German composer • Keyboard instrument that plucks strings. • ...
Origins of Greek Tragedy 2024-01-10
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- added the first actor
- 2nd actor introduced by Aeschylus to interact with the protaganist
- where the chorus danced and sang
- instructive suffering
- a story that taught religious lessons
- used to represent characters in Greek plays
- the altered state resulting from the dancing and emotion of the festival
- the hero realizes his flaw or error
- emotional release or purification
- where people sat to view Greek plays
- the god of vine, wine,and fertility
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- tragic flaw
- the choric hymn that was an essential part of the rites of Dionysus
- drama eventually turned into ___ between wealthy patrons who financed the productions
- at the beginning of a Greek drama; sets the scene
- catastrophe or hero's downfall
- means "god in the machine"; wraps up the loose ends of a play
- introduced a third actor; wrote the Oedipus trilogy
- mythological half goat half manservant of Dionysus
- exceptional arrogance or pride
20 Clues: tragic flaw • added the first actor • instructive suffering • catastrophe or hero's downfall • exceptional arrogance or pride • where the chorus danced and sang • emotional release or purification • the hero realizes his flaw or error • the god of vine, wine,and fertility • where people sat to view Greek plays • a story that taught religious lessons • ...
65716950 2024-06-18
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- scientist that studies plants
- type of flask use to prepare solutions of a specific volume
- the variables that are kept the same in an investigation
- scientist that studies animals
- unit to measure weight
- the variable that is changed in an investigation
- greek root that means against
- apparatus to measure temperature
- H2O
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- scientist that studies rocks
- unit to measure mass
- greek root that means star
- apparatus used to measure out exact volumes of a solution
- greek root that means light
- CO2
- prefix that means one millionth
- flask used to mix substance during a titration
- the variable that is measured in an investigation
- number of independent variables in a controlled investigation
- information gathered from observations
- latin root that means one hundred
- prefix that means ten
- latin root that means between
- unit for distance
24 Clues: CO2 • H2O • unit for distance • unit to measure mass • prefix that means ten • unit to measure weight • greek root that means star • greek root that means light • scientist that studies rocks • scientist that studies plants • greek root that means against • latin root that means between • scientist that studies animals • prefix that means one millionth • apparatus to measure temperature • ...
Iliad Crossword #2 2024-08-28
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- King of Troy.
- God who built the walls around Troy.
- Translator' surname.
- Achaean warrior known for wounding two gods in a single day.
- Cause of dispute between Achilles and Agamemnon.
- Goddess of discord who started the conflict by offering a golden apple.
- Trojan warrior to kill Patroclus.
- Goddess who tricks and seduces Zeus.
- Significant death in Book 16.
- What Zeus rains down multiple times.
- What Patroclus wears to inspire the Achaeans.
- River where Achilles was dipped.
- The Greek word for glory or renown, a key theme in the Iliad.
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- Greatest Achaean warrior.
- Greek god protecting Troy in Book 16.
- Achaean who should have won the duel in Book 3.
- Hephaestus' gift to Achilles.
- Translator's first name.
- Greek god of war.
- Achaean who should have won the duel in Book 7.
- Man who was the cause of the Trojan War.
- Original author.
22 Clues: King of Troy. • Original author. • Greek god of war. • Translator' surname. • Translator's first name. • Greatest Achaean warrior. • Hephaestus' gift to Achilles. • Significant death in Book 16. • River where Achilles was dipped. • Trojan warrior to kill Patroclus. • God who built the walls around Troy. • Goddess who tricks and seduces Zeus. • What Zeus rains down multiple times. • ...
Iliad Crossword #2 2024-08-28
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- Greek god of war.
- Hephaestus' gift to Achilles.
- Man who was the cause of the Trojan War.
- Translator's first name.
- The Greek word for glory or renown, a key theme in the Iliad.
- King of Troy.
- Achaean who should have won the duel in Book 3.
- What Patroclus wears to inspire the Achaeans.
- God who built the walls around Troy.
- Significant death in Book 16.
- River where Achilles was dipped.
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- Greek god protecting Troy in Book 16.
- Achaean warrior known for wounding two gods in a single day.
- Goddess who tricks and seduces Zeus.
- Cause of dispute between Achilles and Agamemnon.
- Translator' surname.
- What Zeus rains down multiple times.
- Trojan warrior to kill Patroclus.
- Original author.
- Achaean who should have won the duel in Book 7.
- Goddess of discord who started the conflict by offering a golden apple.
- Greatest Achaean warrior.
22 Clues: King of Troy. • Original author. • Greek god of war. • Translator' surname. • Translator's first name. • Greatest Achaean warrior. • Hephaestus' gift to Achilles. • Significant death in Book 16. • River where Achilles was dipped. • Trojan warrior to kill Patroclus. • Goddess who tricks and seduces Zeus. • What Zeus rains down multiple times. • God who built the walls around Troy. • ...
Learning contract 4 2026-01-21
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- A city state in greece named after Athena.
- A system where currency is traded for goods/services.
- A person engaged in learning Philosopher.
- Greek geographic region meaning "highlands".
- A war between people in the same country.
- A greek city state alliance led by Spartag
- A body of troops in close formation.
- A body of land surrounded by water on three sides.
- A crude oppressive ruler.
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- A period from Alexander the great.
- A form of government based on wealth/with a small group of people.
- A large peninsula in southeast europe.
- "Temple of the Virgin" based on Athena.
- An imaginary time of peace.
- A greek city state led by Athens.
- A system where goods and services are traded for eachother.
- City state in ancient greece.
- A form of government based on the population.
- Highest class of some societies.
- A form of government that involves royalty.
20 Clues: A crude oppressive ruler. • An imaginary time of peace. • City state in ancient greece. • Highest class of some societies. • A greek city state led by Athens. • A period from Alexander the great. • A body of troops in close formation. • A large peninsula in southeast europe. • "Temple of the Virgin" based on Athena. • A person engaged in learning Philosopher. • ...
Beginning Theatre Arts 2021-11-08
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- what the characters are doing in a script (2 words)
- a group of actors in ancient Greek plays who represented the community and were there for entertainment
- acting with just your body - no props and no voice
- one of the four rules of improvisation (3 words)
- the Greek word for "a place to see"
- one of the four rules of improvisation (2 words)
- the country from which modern theatre comes
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- a play written on paper
- one of the four rules of improvisation (2 words)
- acting without a script
- the Greek God of fun and entertainment
- what actors wore on their faces in Greek theatre to show their character
- two or more people talking
- one of the four rules of improvisation
14 Clues: a play written on paper • acting without a script • two or more people talking • the Greek word for "a place to see" • the Greek God of fun and entertainment • one of the four rules of improvisation • the country from which modern theatre comes • one of the four rules of improvisation (2 words) • one of the four rules of improvisation (3 words) • ...
Ancient Sparta 2019-10-21
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- The Goddess of Marriage, Mothers and Families
- Twenty-eight citizens aged sixty or over, elected for life to form (with the kings) Sparta's Gerousia.
- A place where Spartiates gathered informally for conversation.
- The sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion
- Other people from other city states that were granted acess by the Spartan state in exchange for military service.
- Five magistrates elected annually from among all Spartiates.
- Spartan youths in their late teens.
- The Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Useful Arts
- A battle between the Greeks and Persia it was fought in a passe.
- The founder of the Lyceum and the Peripatetic school of philosophy
- What is the formation where warriors armed with long spears and interlocking shields.
- What where boys encouraged to steal.
- The battle which the 'Marathon' was named after.
- The age a Spartan soldier could retire from the military.
- In anicent Sparta women had more __ than in other city-states.
- The ancient warrior king of the Greek city-state of Sparta,he lead the 300 spartans to victory at thermopylae.
- The god of sea's in the ancient greek religon.
- Council of Elders: Sparta's supreme administrative, legislative and judicial body.
- A Spartan's major choice of weapon.
- A large unit of weight, about 26 kg or 60 Greek minas
- ‘boy-herdsman’. Senior Spartiate appointed as Trainer-in-Chief of the class of boys
- The person who started the military-oriented reformation of Spartan society in accordance with the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi.
- A provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire.
- Later assimilated to Artemis goddess who had an important shrine at Sparta close to the west bank of the River Eurotas
- The god of the underworld in the ancient greek religon.
- The Spartans considered themselves to be direct descendents of the Greek hero _____.
- A weapon spartans used to throw at their enimes.
- The God of archery, music, poetry, prophecy, medicine, and later on the god of the sun.
- A Spartan law
- The king of the titans of the greek religon.
- The god of war.
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- A battle fought between an alliance of the Greek city-states, including Sparta, Athens and Corinth against Persia.
- Organized, killing of random helots by youths of the Spartiate class.
- The Goddess of Agriculture.
- The greeks worst enemy in becoming a great empire.
- What age did Spartan children get taken away from their home to be trained in the military.
- At Sparta, the six senior army officers
- The war fought between Sparta and Athens.
- The strait where a naval battle was fought between Greece and Persia.
- The distinctive Spartan system of upbringing and training.
- A close quarter weapon used by Spartan Warriors.
- A Spartan device for sending sSpartiates Full Spartan citizens, who attained this status through a combination of birth, successful completion of the agoge and election to a mess.ecret messages. The text was written on a strip of leather wound round a staff, which the sender then retained.
- Lightly armed infantry
- One of the six largest units of the Spartan army.
- Heavily armed infantry who traditionally formed the principal troops of a classical Greek army.
- or Peers, (Homoioi). Spartiates' term for themselves.
- Greek Goddess of the Hunt, Forests and Hills, the Moon, Archery
- What was the thing that Spartan's where worried that, the helots would do.
- The name of the servent's that served Sparta, that was usually captured from battle's Sparta won.
- The sheild used by Spartan warriors.
50 Clues: A Spartan law • The god of war. • Lightly armed infantry • The Goddess of Agriculture. • Spartan youths in their late teens. • A Spartan's major choice of weapon. • What where boys encouraged to steal. • The sheild used by Spartan warriors. • At Sparta, the six senior army officers • The war fought between Sparta and Athens. • The Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Useful Arts • ...
Greece Vs. Rome Crossword Puzzle by Mason Pilwallis 2021-02-11
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- Both the Romans and Greeks rely on the _______ to make oils and to eat as food.
- Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t.
- Greeks did not eat much meat like the Romans, but they ate a lot of ______.
- In both Greece and Rome, people could become slaves by being captured in _____.
- Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine.
- Both Greece and Romans painted their painting on ______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a circular or square _______ to protect themselves in battle
- Both Greek and Roman warriors had heavy armour, but Greek armour could be up to ______.
- Romans and Greeks most important food, the olive grows on a ______.
- Greece had one main branch of military, while Rome had two, _______ and Legions.
- Romans mostly painted on walls while Greeks painted almost _________.
- Men in Rome wore a Toga while men in Greece wore a _______.
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- Both poor Romans and Greeks ate Olives, _____ and bread.
- Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a long weapon called a _______.
- Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______.
- Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread.
- More _______ slaves were greatly valued.
- Romans had legions while Romans had ______.
- Greece focused on all art forms like painting and sculpting but Romans mostly focused on __________.
20 Clues: Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t. • More _______ slaves were greatly valued. • Romans had legions while Romans had ______. • Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine. • Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread. • Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______. • Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______. • ...
Rome Vs. Greece Crossword Puzzle by Mason Pilwallis 2021-02-11
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- Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine.
- Both Greece and Romans painted their painting on ______.
- Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread.
- Romans had legions while Romans had ______.
- Both the Romans and Greeks rely on the _______ to make oils and to eat as food.
- Romans and Greeks most important food, the olive grows on a ______.
- Romans mostly painted on walls while Greeks painted almost _________.
- Greece focused on all art forms like painting and sculpting but Romans mostly focused on __________.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a circular or square _______ to protect themselves in battle
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- In both Greece and Rome, people could become slaves by being captured in _____.
- Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______.
- Both Greek and Roman warriors had heavy armour, but Greek armour could be up to ______.
- Greeks did not eat much meat like the Romans, but they ate a lot of ______.
- Greece had one main branch of military, while Rome had two, _______ and Legions.
- Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______.
- Both poor Romans and Greeks ate Olives, _____ and bread.
- Men in Rome wore a Toga while men in Greece wore a _______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a long weapon called a _______.
- Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t.
- More _______ slaves were greatly valued.
20 Clues: Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t. • More _______ slaves were greatly valued. • Romans had legions while Romans had ______. • Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine. • Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread. • Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______. • Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______. • ...
Rome Vs. Greece Crossword Puzzle by Mason Pilwallis 2021-02-11
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- In both Greece and Rome, people could become slaves by being captured in _____.
- Romans had legions while Romans had ______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a circular or square _______ to protect themselves in battle
- Men in Rome wore a Toga while men in Greece wore a _______.
- Romans mostly painted on walls while Greeks painted almost _________.
- Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______.
- Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t.
- Both Greece and Romans painted their painting on ______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a long weapon called a _______.
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- Greece had one main branch of military, while Rome had two, _______ and Legions.
- Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine.
- Greeks did not eat much meat like the Romans, but they ate a lot of ______.
- Romans and Greeks most important food, the olive grows on a ______.
- Both the Romans and Greeks rely on the _______ to make oils and to eat as food.
- Both poor Romans and Greeks ate Olives, _____ and bread.
- Greece focused on all art forms like painting and sculpting but Romans mostly focused on __________.
- More _______ slaves were greatly valued.
- Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread.
- Both Greek and Roman warriors had heavy armour, but Greek armour could be up to ______.
- Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______.
20 Clues: Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t. • More _______ slaves were greatly valued. • Romans had legions while Romans had ______. • Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine. • Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread. • Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______. • Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______. • ...
6th History 2024-06-10
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- Main river in Egypt
- Founder of Zoroastrianism
- long poem
- City in Ancient India
- Scholar who studies languages
- Made the code of 282 laws
- Chinese dynasty that made the Great Wall of China
- Priests in the Persian empire
- Persian govenor
- Greek city state known for war
- Greek king of the gods
- Alexander the _____________
- The cradle of civilization
- Religion in India founded by a prince
- Law of the _____________ Tables
- Long pole with bucket
- Carthage military leader
- Leader of Egypt
- Roman Church trying to take Islamic lands
- Used to detect earthquakes
- Dead body that is preserved
- Persian province
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- Rule by the people
- Indian word meaning duty
- The Battle where the soldiers beat the waters
- "Right belief"
- Justinian's general
- First civilization in Greece
- Men who fought to the death
- Father in Israel
- Greek philosopher who used questions
- Nine goddesses who presided over the arts
- Word meaning "I forbid"
- Mythical man who could turn everything he touched to gold
- Day Caesar died
- Rule by one
- Bubonic Plague
- Legendary Greek war
- Religion in India with many gods
- Founder of Islam
- Queen in Egypt
- Different levels of a society
42 Clues: long poem • Rule by one • "Right belief" • Bubonic Plague • Queen in Egypt • Persian govenor • Day Caesar died • Leader of Egypt • Father in Israel • Founder of Islam • Persian province • Rule by the people • Main river in Egypt • Justinian's general • Legendary Greek war • City in Ancient India • Long pole with bucket • Greek king of the gods • Word meaning "I forbid" • Indian word meaning duty • ...
Important Greeks 2024-09-18
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- The Persian ruler
- The king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC
- Plato’s most famous pupil
- An Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens and a poet of Old Attic Comedy
- A mathematician who wrote the Element
- A sculptor whose true love was philosophy
- The most famous scientist of the Hellenistic Era
- developed the theory that the sun is at the center of the universe while the Earth rotates around the sun in a circular orbit.
- An important astronomer that determined that Earth was round
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- An Athenian general who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War
- An outstanding Athenian dramatist and His plots became more complex and showed a greater interest in real-life situations.
- The one who raced from Marathon to Athens
- Made the Pythagorean theorem
- He was considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
- Wrote History of the Persian War
- He was another great Athenian playwright most famous play is Oedipus Rex
- A Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens
- A king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
- King of the Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
- The new Persian monarch after Darius
20 Clues: The Persian ruler • Plato’s most famous pupil • Made the Pythagorean theorem • Wrote History of the Persian War • The new Persian monarch after Darius • A mathematician who wrote the Element • The one who raced from Marathon to Athens • A sculptor whose true love was philosophy • King of the Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta • A king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. • ...
Classics 2024-11-22
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- Rectangular artwork on the outside of the Parthenon
- King of the gods
- Simplest type of column
- Lover of Helen
- Religious temple at the center of Athens
- Three headed dog which guards the underworld
- City which was destroyed in the Iliad
- Where the brave heroes go when they die
- Male archaic statue
- Lord of the underworld
- Olympian married to Zeus
- Included the battles of Salamis and Marathon
- The study of analysing things found in the ground
- Greek military unit
- Goddess of wisdom
- The face which launched a thousand ships
- Mythical creatures which are half human, half horse
- Where Greek scholars would drink and discuss philosophy
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- Politician who reformed Athens
- God of the sea
- Events which put Sparta and Athens against each other
- Country where early art inspired the Greeks
- Archaeologist who discovered Knossos
- Most complex and artistic column
- Greek Historian
- Greek wine containers
- Mythical creature which is half man, half bull
- Mythical faun creature which loves to drink
- Band on the inside of the Parthenon
- Female archaic statue
- Spartan King who fought with the 300
- Mythical slayer of the Minotaur
- Goddess of love
- Column with a scroll adorning the top
34 Clues: God of the sea • Lover of Helen • Greek Historian • Goddess of love • King of the gods • Goddess of wisdom • Male archaic statue • Greek military unit • Greek wine containers • Female archaic statue • Lord of the underworld • Simplest type of column • Olympian married to Zeus • Politician who reformed Athens • Mythical slayer of the Minotaur • Most complex and artistic column • ...
Greece 2025-05-02
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- who was the god of the underworld
- What language is spoken in Greece
- What sea surrounds the Greek islands
- who was the goddess of the moon
- what is the capital of Greece
- what was the least popular landmark in greece
- What is the most famous landmark in Greece
- who was the goddess of the hearth
- who was the goddess of wisdom
- How long did it take the ancient builders to construct the original Parthenon
- what is a long poem that tells a story about a hero called
- who was the king of the gods
- who was the god of celebration
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- someone almost ruled the entire world
- who was the god of metalworking
- who was the goddess of agriculture
- who was the goddess of love
- What is the name of the ancient Greek city that was the birthplace of democracy
- What type of government allows people to vote
- What is the name of the most famous ancient Greek philosopher
- who was the messenger god
- who was the Queen of the gods
- Who defeated Sparta
- who was the god of the sun
- who was the god of the sea
- what is a short tale to teach a moral lesson
- who was the god of war
27 Clues: Who defeated Sparta • who was the god of war • who was the messenger god • who was the god of the sun • who was the god of the sea • who was the goddess of love • who was the king of the gods • what is the capital of Greece • who was the Queen of the gods • who was the goddess of wisdom • who was the god of celebration • who was the god of metalworking • ...
Trojan 2022-05-09
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- Only trojan who dared to fight achilles
- Greatest warrior of the time
- Defender of the greek ships
- the son of tydues
- The physicist of the war
- Smartest man alive
- The best archer of the greek army
- counselor of the greeks
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- King of Sparta
- saviour of the greek cause
- Brutal warrior of the army
- commander of the greek army
- Leader of cretan forces
13 Clues: King of Sparta • the son of tydues • Smartest man alive • Leader of cretan forces • counselor of the greeks • The physicist of the war • saviour of the greek cause • Brutal warrior of the army • commander of the greek army • Defender of the greek ships • Greatest warrior of the time • The best archer of the greek army • Only trojan who dared to fight achilles
Greek Theatre Quiz Review 2018-03-14
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- Name of the only surviving trilogy
- Crane-like hoist that made actors appear to be flying
- Semicircular seating area in the amphitheatre
- Wrote Old Comedy
- There are two in an amphitheatre; they are open pathways or roads that leads from behind skene to orchestra
- Structure of a Greek Old Comedy
- Explained the situation on stage to the audience
- Would accept applications for City Dionysia
- _________ and funeral rites led to the development of Greek tragedies
- ________ ex machina resolves difficulties in the play
- Number of tragedies required for submission for tragedy competitions
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- City _________ is the name of the tragedy festival held annually every spring in Athens
- Number of satyr plays required for submission for tragedy competitions
- Author of the play that is considered the “perfect Greek tragedy”
- Playwright who was more interested in people’s lives rather than in religious views
- The first actor
- Circular acting area in front of the skene
- Term that describes a mix of human sorrow and compassion
- Century Western drama began to develop
- Play is considered the “perfect Greek tragedy”
- Where the gods or a supernatural power comes and resolves all the problems in the play so it ends neatly
- Building at the back of the orchestra
22 Clues: The first actor • Wrote Old Comedy • Structure of a Greek Old Comedy • Name of the only surviving trilogy • Building at the back of the orchestra • Century Western drama began to develop • Circular acting area in front of the skene • Would accept applications for City Dionysia • Semicircular seating area in the amphitheatre • Play is considered the “perfect Greek tragedy” • ...
roman vs grease 2021-02-12
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- The early Romans particularly _____ Greek gods and adopted most of them.
- The free men of Ancient Greece participated in______ and public events.
- Romulus and Remus where _______ as infants
- Over 90 ______of Roman population was non citizens.
- Several ancient Greek _______ are considered the Founding Fathers of Western.
- During the early period of Roman republic, senate continued to work in an advisory capacity with almost 300 _______
- Originally there were two ______ voted into office by the people
- Greeks have bread and water and Rome has water and……
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- The Olympic Games were designed for free men who could speak ______.
- Roman Emperor Diocletian divided the empire in the ____ and western parts in 285 AD
- Circus Maximus is six hundred and twenty one meters ____ and hundred and eighteen meters wide
- The Roman _________ was once famous for its discipline and efficacy in combat.
- All greack citizen have to serve in the military and _______
- Opportunities for ___ were different depending on a man’s social position.
- Many artists designed _______
- Z___ was one of the Greek gods
- ______ also taught them drama, literature, poetry, and, of course, philosophy.
- There were different kinds of ______ in ancient Greece.
- The first Roman emperor, Augustus____to have supreme authority like the Roman kings of past
- Greece existed 3500 years ago, ___ lived 1200 years ago
20 Clues: Many artists designed _______ • Z___ was one of the Greek gods • Romulus and Remus where _______ as infants • Over 90 ______of Roman population was non citizens. • Greeks have bread and water and Rome has water and…… • There were different kinds of ______ in ancient Greece. • Greece existed 3500 years ago, ___ lived 1200 years ago • ...
Rome Vs. Greece Crossword Puzzle by Mason Pilwallis 2021-02-11
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- Greece had one main branch of military, while Rome had two, _______ and Legions.
- Both Greek and Roman warriors had heavy armour, but Greek armour could be up to ______.
- Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______.
- Both Greece and Romans painted their painting on ______.
- Romans had legions while Romans had ______.
- Romans mostly painted on walls while Greeks painted almost _________.
- Romans and Greeks most important food, the olive grows on a ______.
- Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a circular or square _______ to protect themselves in battle
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- More _______ slaves were greatly valued.
- Men in Rome wore a Toga while men in Greece wore a _______.
- Greece focused on all art forms like painting and sculpting but Romans mostly focused on __________.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a long weapon called a _______.
- In both Greece and Rome, people could become slaves by being captured in _____.
- Both the Romans and Greeks rely on the _______ to make oils and to eat as food.
- Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine.
- Greeks did not eat much meat like the Romans, but they ate a lot of ______.
- Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______.
- Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread.
- Both poor Romans and Greeks ate Olives, _____ and bread.
20 Clues: Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t. • More _______ slaves were greatly valued. • Romans had legions while Romans had ______. • Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine. • Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread. • Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______. • Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______. • ...
Rome Vs. Greece Crossword Puzzle by Mason Pilwallis 2021-02-11
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- Both Romans and Greeks used a long weapon called a _______.
- Both Greece and Romans painted their painting on ______.
- Romans had legions while Romans had ______.
- Men in Rome wore a Toga while men in Greece wore a _______.
- Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______.
- Greece had one main branch of military, while Rome had two, _______ and Legions.
- Romans mostly painted on walls while Greeks painted almost _________.
- Both Greek and Roman warriors had heavy armour, but Greek armour could be up to ______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a circular or square _______ to protect themselves in battle
- Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t.
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- Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______.
- More _______ slaves were greatly valued.
- Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread.
- Greece focused on all art forms like painting and sculpting but Romans mostly focused on __________.
- Greeks did not eat much meat like the Romans, but they ate a lot of ______.
- Romans and Greeks most important food, the olive grows on a ______.
- Both poor Romans and Greeks ate Olives, _____ and bread.
- Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine.
- In both Greece and Rome, people could become slaves by being captured in _____.
- Both the Romans and Greeks rely on the _______ to make oils and to eat as food.
20 Clues: Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t. • More _______ slaves were greatly valued. • Romans had legions while Romans had ______. • Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread. • Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine. • Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______. • Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______. • ...
Ancient Greece 2024-02-01
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- King of Persia, son of Darius I
- humorous plays that mocked people or customs
- Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem
- the first known female scientist
- War between Athens and Sparta
- weak leaders who told people what they wanted to hear, even if it wasn't true
- to reject
- A serious form of drama dealing with the downfall of a heroic or noble character
- Athenian leader noted for advancing democracy in Athens and for ordering the construction of the Parthenon.
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- Many different cultures living together in the same location
- piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
- small piece of land that connects to larger areas of land
- "Founder of Medicine" He was a scientist that believed all diseases came from natural causes
- a professional story teller
- Greek philosopher; Socratic method--questioning; sentenced to death for corrupting Athens youth
- A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.
- a traditional Greek story telling of gods and ancestors
- a professional soldier hired by a foreign army
- A Greek Philosopher, taught Alexander the Great, started a famous school, studied with Plato
- Socrates' most well known pupil. Founded an academy in Athens.
- a poor farmer
- a long poem telling of the deeds of a hero
22 Clues: to reject • a poor farmer • a professional story teller • War between Athens and Sparta • King of Persia, son of Darius I • the first known female scientist • a long poem telling of the deeds of a hero • humorous plays that mocked people or customs • a professional soldier hired by a foreign army • piece of land surrounded by water on three sides • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-06-05
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- Rule When the throne is passed from parent to child (usually father to son)
- A form of government governed by the few
- Four years
- God of light, god of the sun
- The king of the gods and the god of the sky
- Goddess of love
- Decorative column that had "fern leaves" at the top
- A great thinker of Ancient Greece
- Intended to protect Greece from invasion
- God of the seas
- Column with a basic square top
- The belief in more than one deity
- Greek military tactic used in war
- The combination of Indian, Greek, Egyptian, and Persian cultures
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- An independent city surrounded by territory
- Collection of deities
- The name of the war between Greek city states and the persian empire
- The mountain which the Greek Gods dwelled on
- Temple Athens built with stolen money from the delian league
- A type of government that uses elections and voices are heard
- Goddess of wisdom
- Messenger of the Gods
- The people in the war
- The capital city of Greece now
- God of war
- God of the underworld
- Slim and straight column with "scrolls" at the top
- Queen of the gods, goddess of marriage
28 Clues: Four years • God of war • Goddess of love • God of the seas • Goddess of wisdom • Collection of deities • Messenger of the Gods • The people in the war • God of the underworld • God of light, god of the sun • The capital city of Greece now • Column with a basic square top • A great thinker of Ancient Greece • The belief in more than one deity • Greek military tactic used in war • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-09-19
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- Ancient Egyptian city on the Nile
- A Greek poet and performer
- Greek-speaking group of people who migrated to the Peloponnese and surrounding areas of Greece around the bronze age.
- Ancient Greek city-state
- A cruel and oppressive ruler.
- War Two invasions by the Achaemenid Persian Empire
- Capital of Greece
- A late Bronze Age Civilization in Greece
- A person engaged in the fundamental questions of life.
- Professional entertainment play to make an audience laugh.
- A citizen in Sparta
- A form of government that has one main ruler.
- Art Art produced in Ancient Greece
- A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state.
- Greek philosopher and polymath
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- Narrow mountain pass in Greece.
- War Conflict between Athens and Sparta that led to Athen's defeat
- A small group of people with control of a country, org., or institution.
- Dramatic work about the downfall of a noble or heroic character.
- A traditional story explaining some natural phenomenon.
- War 10 year conflict between the Greeks and the city of troy
- Democracy Male citizens voting on laws and policies.
- The highest class in certain societies.
- Athenian philosopher and student of Socrates.
- Coastal region in Western Asia
25 Clues: Capital of Greece • A citizen in Sparta • Ancient Greek city-state • A Greek poet and performer • A cruel and oppressive ruler. • Coastal region in Western Asia • Greek philosopher and polymath • Narrow mountain pass in Greece. • Ancient Egyptian city on the Nile • Art Art produced in Ancient Greece • The highest class in certain societies. • ...
tanya word sort 7 2015-09-23
10 Clues: heat measure • 1000 measure • earth writing • earth and heat • study of earth • look all around • measure all around • study of legendary story • study of interaction among • earth process the measuring
WWW List 6 2023-11-13
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- (great) Magna Carta, magnanimous, magnate Latin
- (body) corpulent, corporation, corporeal, corpse, corporal Latin
- (both) amphibious, amphitheater, amphibian, amphigory Greek
- (point) punctuate, punctilious, puncture, punctual Latin
- (new) novel, nova, novice, innovation, renovate Latin
- (sleep) dormitory, dormant, dormer, dormancy, dormitive Latin
- (place) locomotive, location, local, locus, relocate Latin
- (throw) eject, reject, conjecture, dejected, inject, subject Latin
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- (good) benefit, benevolent, beneficial, benediction, benign Latin
- (shape) amorphous, morphology, polymorphously Greek
- (father) paternalistic, patronize, paternity, patriarch Latin
- (act or state) completion, reaction, devastation, creation Latin
- (clothes)
- (weight) ponderous, ponder, preponderant, pound Latin
- (opinion) orthodox, heterodox, doxology, paradox Greek
15 Clues: (clothes) • (great) Magna Carta, magnanimous, magnate Latin • (shape) amorphous, morphology, polymorphously Greek • (weight) ponderous, ponder, preponderant, pound Latin • (new) novel, nova, novice, innovation, renovate Latin • (opinion) orthodox, heterodox, doxology, paradox Greek • (point) punctuate, punctilious, puncture, punctual Latin • ...
Greek myth stories 2024-04-11
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- what was the color of the sail while returning to athens
- what did Promepheus give humans
- how did Promepheus pester Zues
- who was left behind
- who was the greek goddess of victory
- god of the wild
- who killed the Minotaur
- who was not the greek god of death but is highly associated with it
- only had one eye
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- who was the greek goddess of love
- who is the father to zues and ate zues's siblings
- who did 12 labors
- father too the titans, cyclopses, and Hecatoncheires
- what was Promeheus
- infinite headed monster
15 Clues: god of the wild • only had one eye • who did 12 labors • what was Promeheus • who was left behind • who killed the Minotaur • infinite headed monster • how did Promepheus pester Zues • what did Promepheus give humans • who was the greek goddess of love • who was the greek goddess of victory • who is the father to zues and ate zues's siblings • ...
MOY-Unit 2 Review 2023-02-13
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- Greek god of sun, archery, and music
- Formation used by the Spartans
- Animal that are often raised in Greece
- War between Delian league and peloponnesian league
- Government in which it is run by a powerful person by force
- Had a great navy
- Had a strong army
- A main source of income for the Minoans
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- Geography in Greece
- Name for a Greek city-state
- Temple in Athens for Athena
- Age a Spartan boy was taken from their family
- Greek market place
- Common drink in Greece
- Goddess of the hunt, moon, and wild animals
15 Clues: Had a great navy • Had a strong army • Greek market place • Geography in Greece • Common drink in Greece • Name for a Greek city-state • Temple in Athens for Athena • Formation used by the Spartans • Greek god of sun, archery, and music • Animal that are often raised in Greece • A main source of income for the Minoans • Goddess of the hunt, moon, and wild animals • ...
Amanda Acts of the Apostles Crossword 2021-04-26
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- An eyewitness, a messenger in Greek
- inherited Roman citizenship
- church here on earth
- author of Acts of the Apostles
- OT genre of Acts
- chosen to replace Judas
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- Saul was born in
- Pentecost in Judaism
- Deacon in Greek
- or False twelve apostles represented the twelve new tribes of Israel
- took the role of leading the apostles
- "episkope" in Greek
12 Clues: Deacon in Greek • Saul was born in • OT genre of Acts • "episkope" in Greek • Pentecost in Judaism • church here on earth • chosen to replace Judas • inherited Roman citizenship • author of Acts of the Apostles • An eyewitness, a messenger in Greek • took the role of leading the apostles • or False twelve apostles represented the twelve new tribes of Israel
Trojan 2022-05-09
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- Only trojan who dared to fight achilles
- Greatest warrior of the time
- Defender of the greek ships
- the son of tydues
- The physicist of the war
- Smartest man alive
- The best archer of the greek army
- counselor of the greeks
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- King of Sparta
- saviour of the greek cause
- Brutal warrior of the army
- commander of the greek army
- Leader of cretan forces
13 Clues: King of Sparta • the son of tydues • Smartest man alive • Leader of cretan forces • counselor of the greeks • The physicist of the war • saviour of the greek cause • Brutal warrior of the army • commander of the greek army • Defender of the greek ships • Greatest warrior of the time • The best archer of the greek army • Only trojan who dared to fight achilles
Trojan 2022-05-09
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- Only trojan who dared to fight achilles
- Greatest warrior of the time
- Defender of the greek ships
- the son of tydues
- The physicist of the war
- Smartest man alive
- The best archer of the greek army
- counselor of the greeks
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- King of Sparta
- saviour of the greek cause
- Brutal warrior of the army
- commander of the greek army
- Leader of cretan forces
13 Clues: King of Sparta • the son of tydues • Smartest man alive • Leader of cretan forces • counselor of the greeks • The physicist of the war • saviour of the greek cause • Brutal warrior of the army • commander of the greek army • Defender of the greek ships • Greatest warrior of the time • The best archer of the greek army • Only trojan who dared to fight achilles
Trojan 2022-05-09
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- Only trojan who dared to fight achilles
- Greatest warrior of the time
- Defender of the greek ships
- the son of tydues
- The physicist of the war
- Smartest man alive
- The best archer of the greek army
- counselor of the greeks
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- King of Sparta
- saviour of the greek cause
- Brutal warrior of the army
- commander of the greek army
- Leader of cretan forces
13 Clues: King of Sparta • the son of tydues • Smartest man alive • Leader of cretan forces • counselor of the greeks • The physicist of the war • saviour of the greek cause • Brutal warrior of the army • commander of the greek army • Defender of the greek ships • Greatest warrior of the time • The best archer of the greek army • Only trojan who dared to fight achilles
Greek alphabet symbols 2025-02-21
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- This Greek alphabet letters H is called
- This Greek alphabet letters Ω is called
- This Greek alphabet letters O is called
- This Greek alphabet letters A is called
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- This Greek alphabet letters E is called
- This Greek alphabet letters Z is called
- This Greek alphabet letters Y is called
- This Greek alphabet letters B is called
8 Clues: This Greek alphabet letters H is called • This Greek alphabet letters E is called • This Greek alphabet letters Z is called • This Greek alphabet letters Y is called • This Greek alphabet letters B is called • This Greek alphabet letters Ω is called • This Greek alphabet letters O is called • This Greek alphabet letters A is called
Irayma Greece Vocabulary 2020-11-10
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- a government controlled by its citizens, either directly or through representatives
- an ancient kingdom north of Greece, whose ruler Philip II conquered Greece in 338 B.C
- a Greek city-state- the fundamental political unit if ancient Greek after about 750 B.C
- a government in which power is in the hands of a single person, typically given the title of King or Queen
- an enormous Hellenistic statue that formerly stood near the harbor of Rhodes
- traditional stories about gods ancestors or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society.
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- a government in which power is in the hands of a few people- especially one in which rule based upon wealth.
- Indo-European people. Around 200 B.C they settled on the Greek mainland
- a government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
- a fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
- A landform surrounded by water on three sides
- thinkers who use logic and reason to investigate the nature of the universe human society, and morality.
- long narrative poems celebrating the deeds of legendary or traditional heroes
- relating to the civilization, language, art, science and literature of the Greek world from the reign of Alexander the Great to the late second century B.C
- in ancient Greek, a powerful individual who gained control if a city-state's government by appealing to the poor for support
15 Clues: a fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city • A landform surrounded by water on three sides • Indo-European people. Around 200 B.C they settled on the Greek mainland • an enormous Hellenistic statue that formerly stood near the harbor of Rhodes • long narrative poems celebrating the deeds of legendary or traditional heroes • ...
6-3 Review 2025-12-03
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- Philosopher who taught by asking questions and was later sentenced to death by Athenian officials.
- The city-state where democracy and philosophy flourished.
- Governors appointed by the Persian king to rule over different provinces.
- The Greek term for a city-state.
- A vast empire that stretched from Egypt to India and was the main enemy of the Greeks.
- A high hill in the center of a Greek city-state, often holding temples like the Parthenon.
- Famous mountain pass battle where 300 Spartans and other Greeks held off a massive Persian army.
- Macedonian king who conquered the Persian Empire and spread Greek culture across the Middle East.
- Greek thinker who taught Alexander the Great and studied logic and science.
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- A person who studies and seeks wisdom or knowledge; literally means "lover of wisdom."
- Student of Socrates who founded the Academy and wrote The Republic.
- Independent political units like Athens and Sparta, made up of a city and the surrounding lands.
- the Great The founder of the Persian Empire, known for his respectful treatment of conquered peoples.
- The decisive sea battle where the Athenian navy trapped and crushed the larger Persian fleet.
- Greek city-state famous for its focus on military strength and discipline.
- A government first developed in Athens where citizens vote on laws and leaders.
- The battle where a small Athenian army defeated the Persians and a runner was sent to bring the news.
- An outdoor marketplace and meeting place in ancient Greece, led to democracy.
- A fearsome military formation of hoplite soldiers standing shoulder-to-shoulder with spears.
19 Clues: The Greek term for a city-state. • The city-state where democracy and philosophy flourished. • Student of Socrates who founded the Academy and wrote The Republic. • Governors appointed by the Persian king to rule over different provinces. • Greek city-state famous for its focus on military strength and discipline. • ...
Greece 2021-11-24
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- Monks live in monasteries perched on towering rock pinnacles
- The majority of Ancient Greeks wore a piece of clothing called...
- 98% of Greeks are Greek...
- You can see wild ... swimming in the Greek waters
- The largest island in Greece
- The highest mountain in Greece
- Which city has as many churches as families
- One of the most sunniest countries in the world
- National drink of Greece
- Which island is an active vulcano and has black pink and blue sand
- The national sport in Greece
- saint Andrew and Saint ... are the protectors of Greece
- One of the world’s blue zones where people have the longest lifespans
- The most famous Greek temples
- The most important holliday in Greece
- One of the biggest cities from Greece
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- You can see doors, church cupolas, fences and window shutters in Greece painted this rich ... color
- There are more.... in Greece than Greeks during summer
- Athens was the birthplace of...
- Mount Athos is also called
- Which name of an island means "rose"
- At traditional Greek .... everyone dance and throw plates
- Kalimnos island is famous for producing sea...
- The Olympic Games originated in .... Greece
- Layered dish with aubergines (eggplants or brinjals) and potatoes and creamy sauce
- The greenest island
- The first great civilization in Greece was the....culture on the island of Crete around 2000 B.C.
- It is the world’s 3rd leading producer of ...
- greeks also call their country by this name
- It’s more common to celebrate name day instead of....
- One of history’s greatest warriors and leaders of all time was Greek and burried in Philippi
31 Clues: The greenest island • National drink of Greece • Mount Athos is also called • 98% of Greeks are Greek... • The largest island in Greece • The national sport in Greece • The most famous Greek temples • The highest mountain in Greece • Athens was the birthplace of... • Which name of an island means "rose" • The most important holliday in Greece • ...
Early Greeks and the Greek City-State 2022-08-25
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- a sport or ritual in the Minoan civilization where people would flip over a bull.
- The early form of the Greek alphabet used by the Myceneans.
- a specific god or goddess that a city-state believed was in charge/blessed their city-state.
- A mythical creature that has the head of a bull and body of a human.
- The Dorians taught the Greeks how to make ___ tools and weapons.
- The marketplace where people would buy and sell goods.
- Greek city states were usually smaller, spoke the same ____ and practiced the same religion.
- Some of the most powerful city-states were Athens, ____ and Corinth.
- The Greek term for a city-state.
- The island where the Minoan Civilization was located.
- a hill that included the city-state's fort and important Greek buildings (like temples).
- Watercolor paintings done on wet plaster.
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- Anyone who was not Greek was called a ____.
- A time period that followed the Stone Age and is the first time metal was used.
- They took over the island of Crete after the fall of the Minoans.
- The Greeks formed into city-states because of the ________ terrain that made it too difficult to become one unified country.
- This group controlled Greece during the Dark Ages.
- Ancient Greece formed into a collection of ____ (individual civilizations).
- In 1628, a ____ eruption caused a tidal wave that destroyed most of Crete.
- The Minoan Civilization is named after King _____.
- The Minoans farmed mainly ___ and grapes.
- The patron god of Athens.
- A time period of severe economic, social and technological decline.
- The Dorians only cares about ____.
- The capital of Crete.
25 Clues: The capital of Crete. • The patron god of Athens. • The Greek term for a city-state. • The Dorians only cares about ____. • The Minoans farmed mainly ___ and grapes. • Watercolor paintings done on wet plaster. • Anyone who was not Greek was called a ____. • This group controlled Greece during the Dark Ages. • The Minoan Civilization is named after King _____. • ...
Roman Gods and Goddesses 2017-11-13
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- is the wife of the god of wine and the goddess of wine
- is the goddess of wisdom
- is the greek god of medicine and healing
- is the greek god of fire
- is the god of music and the sun
- is the greek goddess of love and the wife of the god of love
- is the god of the sea and the protector of all aquatic features
- is the goddess of chastity, virginity, the hunt, the moon, and the natural environment and the twin sister of the god of music
- is the goddess of chance
- is the god of war
- is the goddess of harvest and the daughter of the goddess of the underworld
- is the god of victory
- is the god of the sky and the ruler of the Olympian gods and goddesses
- is the god of beginnings and transitions
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- is the roman god of wine
- is the queen of the Olympian gods and the wife and sister of the ruler of the Olympian gods, she is also the Goddess of birth and marriage
- is the goddess of revenge
- was the greek god of love
- is the Goddess of the sea and the wife of the God of the sea
- is the queen/goddess of the underworld and the wife of the king of the king of the underworld
- is the goddess of the earth
- is the goddess of the moon
- is the messenger of the gods
- is the greek goddess of magic
- is the god of the underworld
- is the messenger of the gods
- id the goddess of healing and the wife of the god of healing
27 Clues: is the god of war • is the god of victory • is the roman god of wine • is the goddess of wisdom • is the greek god of fire • is the goddess of chance • is the goddess of revenge • was the greek god of love • is the goddess of the moon • is the goddess of the earth • is the messenger of the gods • is the god of the underworld • is the messenger of the gods • is the greek goddess of magic • ...
The Golden Age of Athens 2019-05-28
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- A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians and a runner ran 25 miles back to Athens to spread the news of victory.
- Socrates's student. A believer in reason but not in democracy.
- The leader of the Spartan army and thus the Spartan king
- War in which Athens and its allies were defeated by Sparta and its allies
- The age when Greeks were interested in arts, science, and religion and progressed in all three
- alliance league between Athens and many of its allied cities.
- a method of teaching by question and answer
- Unemployment, the Peloponnesian War, and the plague caused the _____ of the Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta
- The hundreds of Spartans that joined others to slow down the Persian Empire army at a mountain pass for 3 days that enabled the Greek Alliance army time to organize, regroup , and plan to defeat Persia.
- a city-state in ancient Greece; the capital of modern-day Greece
- naval battle where the Greek forces defeated the Persians
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- logical thinking
- A bad ____ is what Socrates was accused of by his enemies and cost him his life
- A power and army to the North that became a threat to Greece after the Peloponnesian War
- A deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person. It hit Athens hard.
- a hired soldier
- a person who studies truth and knowledge
- One of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers and wrote over 170 books on multiple subjects.
- Greek thinker who explored truth and justice and developed a method of questioning and answering
- a Greek city-state that defeated Sparta after the Peloponnesian War.
20 Clues: a hired soldier • logical thinking • a person who studies truth and knowledge • a method of teaching by question and answer • The leader of the Spartan army and thus the Spartan king • naval battle where the Greek forces defeated the Persians • alliance league between Athens and many of its allied cities. • Socrates's student. A believer in reason but not in democracy. • ...
Vocab 4 crossword 2024-11-25
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- A government system ruled by a small, privileged class or nobility based on wealth, family, or social status.
- A ruler who seizes power unlawfully
- A large peninsula in southeastern Europe that includes Greece and other countries
- The blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures that emerged after Alexander the Great’s conquests.
- An alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens to defend against Persia and promote Athenian dominance.
- A landform surrounded by water on 3 sides
- A system of government where power is vested in the people
- A form of government where power is held by a single ruler, and is typically inherited by birth.
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- A military alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta, formed to counter the power of Athens.
- An economic system where goods and services are exchanged w/o the use of money
- A thinker who seeks knowledge and understanding about life, reality, and human behavior, often questioning traditional beliefs.
- An economic system where money is used as a medium of exchange to buy and sell goods and services
- A powerful ancient Greek city-state
- An ancient kingdom in northern Greece
- A conflict between groups within the same country, often over political or social differences.
- A temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, located on the Acropolis of Athens
- A form of government where power is held by a small group of individuals, often from the wealthy or elite class.
- A period of peace, prosperity, and cultural flourishing
- Central political, economic, and cultural unit in ancient Greece
- A military formation of heavily armed soldiers arranged in close rows, used by ancient Greek armies for defense and attack.
20 Clues: A powerful ancient Greek city-state • A ruler who seizes power unlawfully • An ancient kingdom in northern Greece • A landform surrounded by water on 3 sides • A period of peace, prosperity, and cultural flourishing • A system of government where power is vested in the people • Central political, economic, and cultural unit in ancient Greece • ...
Vocab #4 2026-01-22
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- a war fought between the members of the same nation
- a temple in Athens built to honor Athena which later became a church and a mosque
- a historical geographic region in the Balkans, parts of which now form the modern, landlocked country of North Macedonia
- A system of government in which the people decide on political issues through a voting system
- a mountainous region in southeastern Europe, bordered by the Adriatic, Ionian, Aegean, and Black Seas, and often defined by the Danube, Sava, and Drava rivers in the north
- an economic system in which people exchange goods and services for a currency such as dollars or pounds
- A sole ruler of a country who holds all of the political power
- the era after Alexander the Great's conquest in which greek and eastern traditions began to merge
- A governmental system in which a small (usually rich) group of people rule a nation
- an age of great prosperity and/or economic growth
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- those who have investigated questions about human experience
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- an economic system in which people exchange goods and services for other goods and services
- a body of troops standing or moving in close formation with shields drawn
- a powerful military alliance of ancient Greek city-states, centered around Sparta
- A political system in which one person rules the nation
- a powerful military alliance of ancient Greek city-states, led by Athens
- land surrounded on three sides by water
- a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
- A Greek city-state named in honor of the Greek Goddess Athena
20 Clues: land surrounded on three sides by water • an age of great prosperity and/or economic growth • a war fought between the members of the same nation • A political system in which one person rules the nation • those who have investigated questions about human experience • A Greek city-state named in honor of the Greek Goddess Athena • ...
Ancient Greece 2026-03-05
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- The leader who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture.
- The philosopher who taught by asking questions and was later put on trial.
- A form of government where citizens hold the power to vote.
- The poet credited with writing the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- The state of having specific rights and duties within a polis.
- The naval battle where the Greeks defeated the Persian fleet.
- The battle where a messenger ran 26 miles to announce a victory over Persia.
- The famous leader of Athens during its Golden Age.
- The name for the enslaved people in Spartan society.
- The long war fought between Athens and Sparta.
- The epic poem about the long journey of Odysseus.
- The Greek word for an independent city-state.
- The king of the Greek gods honored by the Olympic Games.
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- The mountain pass where 300 Spartans fought to the death against Persians.
- A system of government ruled by a small group.
- The philosopher who was a student of Socrates and founded the Academy.
- The famous temple dedicated to Athena on the Acropolis.
- The era when Greek culture spread and blended with other regions.
- A high, fortified hilltop used for temples and government buildings.
- The philosopher who taught Alexander the Great and studied logic.
- The term for gods or goddesses with humanlike qualities.
- The kingdom to the north that eventually unified the Greek city-states.
- The epic poem describing the events of the Trojan War.
- Athletic games held every four years to honor the gods.
- The religious belief in many different gods and goddesses.
25 Clues: The Greek word for an independent city-state. • A system of government ruled by a small group. • The long war fought between Athens and Sparta. • The epic poem about the long journey of Odysseus. • The famous leader of Athens during its Golden Age. • The name for the enslaved people in Spartan society. • The epic poem describing the events of the Trojan War. • ...
Crazy Cool Crossword 2022-09-27
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- A sweet wine
- Collective noun for Rhinoceros
- Life is pretty straight without them
- A famous battle took place here in 1066
- Treaty of
- Breathable material
- Common occupation at Adventure Rooms
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- The Tank Engine
- Common household plant
- Capital of the Philippines
- Tales of gods and heroes
- Bright blue butterfly
- Placemat for a cup
- An Axis power
- Written by Homer
- They have it
- Ingredient in skittle bombs
17 Clues: Treaty of • A sweet wine • They have it • An Axis power • The Tank Engine • Written by Homer • Placemat for a cup • Breathable material • Bright blue butterfly • Common household plant • Tales of gods and heroes • Capital of the Philippines • Ingredient in skittle bombs • Collective noun for Rhinoceros • Life is pretty straight without them • Common occupation at Adventure Rooms • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2017-01-12
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- the training young male Spartans received for war
- the Greek word for a city-state
- a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek
- a type of government in which people rule themselves
- the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
- the interval between the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization, around 1200 BC, and the Greek Archaic Period, around 800 BC
- a staple soup made of boiled pigs legs, blood, salt, and vinegar
- a person who has the right to participate in government
- a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece
- to exclude from a society or group
- a formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion
- a public open space used for assemblies and markets
- all citizens in Athens could participate directly in government
- a rich landowner
- one of five senior Spartan magistrates
- a group of warriors who stood close together in a square
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- a heavy wooden shield used by the infantry in various periods of ancient Greece
- a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium
- the citizens elect officials to represent them in the government
- a word for Greek-like
- a high hill that usually has a strong fortress on top of it
- another word for a slave
- an ancient Greek or Roman war galley with three banks of oars
- a government in which only a few people have power
- governors that ruled the provinces
- a leader who help power through the use of force
- a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
27 Clues: a rich landowner • a word for Greek-like • another word for a slave • the Greek word for a city-state • to exclude from a society or group • governors that ruled the provinces • one of five senior Spartan magistrates • a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece • a leader who help power through the use of force • the training young male Spartans received for war • ...
Roman Gods and Goddesses By Diamond Francisco 2017-11-13
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- is the messenger of the gods
- is the god of music and the sun
- is the god of beginnings and transitions
- is the queen of the Olympian gods and the wife and sister of the ruler of the Olympian gods, she is also the Goddess of birth and marriage
- is the greek goddess of love and the wife of the god of love
- is the greek god of medicine and healing
- is the greek god of fire
- is the goddess of revenge
- id the goddess of healing and the wife of the god of healing
- is the goddess of chastity, virginity, the hunt, the moon, and the natural environment and the twin sister of the god of music
- is the god of the underworld
- is the god of victory
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- was the greek god of love
- is the goddess of the moon
- is the god of the sky and the ruler of the Olympian gods and goddesses
- is the god of the sea and the protector of all aquatic features
- is the greek goddess of magic
- is the roman god of wine
- is the Goddess of the sea and the wife of the God of the sea
- is the messenger of the gods
- is the god of war
- is the goddess of harvest and the daughter of the goddess of the underworld
- is the queen/goddess of the underworld and the wife of the king of the king of the underworld
- is the wife of the god of wine and the goddess of wine
- is the goddess of wisdom
- is the goddess of chance
- is the goddess of the earth
27 Clues: is the god of war • is the god of victory • is the roman god of wine • is the greek god of fire • is the goddess of wisdom • is the goddess of chance • was the greek god of love • is the goddess of revenge • is the goddess of the moon • is the goddess of the earth • is the messenger of the gods • is the messenger of the gods • is the god of the underworld • is the greek goddess of magic • ...
Vocab 4 2023-12-18
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- a cruel and oppressive ruler
- a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
- a war between citizens of the same country
- a person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline
- a form of government with a king and queen at the head
- an idyllic, often imaginary past time of peace, prosperity, and happiness
- a system or stage of economic life in which money replaces barter in the exchange of goods
- the capital of Greece and at the heart of Ancient Greece
- an alliance led by Athens that brought together several Greek city-states to challenge the Persian rule of eastern Greek colonies
- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
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- the easternmost of Europe's three great southern peninsulas
- an alliance of ancient Greek city-states, dominated by Sparta and centred on the Peloponnese
- the exchange of goods and services between two or more parties without the use of money
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices
- a resplendent marble temple built between 447 and 432 B.C. during the height of the ancient Greek Empire
- a small kingdom centered along the Aegean Sea on the northeastern part of the Greek Peninsula
- a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water
- the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, after the death of Alexander the Great
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
- a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes
20 Clues: a cruel and oppressive ruler • a war between citizens of the same country • a form of government with a king and queen at the head • the capital of Greece and at the heart of Ancient Greece • the easternmost of Europe's three great southern peninsulas • an idyllic, often imaginary past time of peace, prosperity, and happiness • ...
CLASSICAL GREECE 2023-10-17
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- THIS MAN WAS THE LEADER OF ATHENS DURING THE 'GOLDEN AGE'
- THE GREAT PERSIAN KING THAT FOUGHT AGAINST ALEXANDER
- THE GREAT GREEK HERO THAT FOUGHT IN THE TROJAN WAR
- WHERE ALEXANDER THE GREAT WAS FROM
- THE WORLD'S FIRST HISTORIAN
- THE STUDY OF PLANTS
- THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR WAS WON BY THIS CITY STATE
- THE FIERCE BEAST THAT WAS USED TO HELP CONTROL THE ISLAND OF CRETE
- THE GREEK CITY-STATE THAT ROSE UP AGAINST ALEXANDER AND WAS DESTROYED
- THIS WORD REFERS TO A 'LOVER OF WISDOM'
- THE TEMPLE BUILT TO HONOR THE GODDESS ATHENA
- ALEXANDER'S TITLE WHEN HE CONQUERED EGYPT
- POWERFUL CIVILIZATION THAT WERE RUN BY MILITARY KINGS ON THE GREEK MAINLAND
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- THIS WAS THE NAME OF ALEXANDER'S HORSE
- THE FATHER OF MODERN MEDICINE
- THE OLYMPICS WERE HELD TO HONOR WHAT GOD?
- THE GREAT PHILOSOPHER TUTORED ALEXANDER THE GREAT
- THIS WAS THE HIGHEST HONOR GIVEN TO ATHLETES AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES
- THIS PHILOSOPHER IS CONSIDERED THE GREATEST TEACHER OF ALL TIME
- THE CITY WHERE ALEXANDER DIED
- LEGENDARY CIVILIZATION THAT WAS WRITTEN ABOUT BY THE PHILOSOPHER PLATO
- THIS WORD MEANS TO HAVE A FEAR OF HEIGHTS
- THE CIVILIZATION THAT BEGAN ON THE ISLAND OF CRETE IN 2,OOO B.C.
- THE WAR FOUGHT BETWEEN ATHENS AND SPARTA
- THE SCHOOL THAT PLATO OPENED IN ANCIENT GREECE
- THESE PEOPLE MOVED INTO THE ANCIENT GREEK WORLD, BUT LEFT NO WRITTEN RECORDS
- MUCH OF WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE TROJAN WAR COMES TO US FROM THIS MAN
- DURING THE PELOPONESSIAN WAR ONE THIRD OF THE PEOPLE OF ATHENS DIED AS A RESULT OF WHAT?
- THIS WAS THE FEARED AND SUCCESSFUL GREEK MILITARY FORMATION
29 Clues: THE STUDY OF PLANTS • THE WORLD'S FIRST HISTORIAN • THE FATHER OF MODERN MEDICINE • THE CITY WHERE ALEXANDER DIED • WHERE ALEXANDER THE GREAT WAS FROM • THIS WAS THE NAME OF ALEXANDER'S HORSE • THIS WORD REFERS TO A 'LOVER OF WISDOM' • THE WAR FOUGHT BETWEEN ATHENS AND SPARTA • THE OLYMPICS WERE HELD TO HONOR WHAT GOD? • THIS WORD MEANS TO HAVE A FEAR OF HEIGHTS • ...
unit 2- world history 2023-02-06
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- a violent conflict between organized groups within a country that are fighting over control of the government, one side's separatist goals, or some divisive government policy
- a historic region that spans parts of northern Greece and the Balkan Peninsula
- one of the greatest philosophers who ever lived and the first genuine scientist in history
- “a contention by force”;
- the most famous mathematician and inventor in ancient Greece.
- The three centuries of Greek history between the death of the Macedonian king Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E. and the rise of Augustus in Rome in 31 B.C.E.
- a colossal statue of the Greek sun god Helios that stood in the ancient Greek city of Rhodes
- the first emperor of ancient Rome.
- pre-eminent Greek philosopher
- a Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire
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- the capital of Egypt from its founding by Alexander the Great in 332 bce until its surrender to the Arab forces led by ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ in 642 ce
- a member of the Habsburg dynasty.
- an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia, established the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen
- a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader;
- third Persian King of the Achaemenid Empire.
- a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought.
- the time period from 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E. in the Roman Empire.
- a political institution ruled or dominated by three individuals,
- any of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus Christ
- the most prominent mathematician of Greco-Roman antiquity
20 Clues: “a contention by force”; • pre-eminent Greek philosopher • a member of the Habsburg dynasty. • the first emperor of ancient Rome. • third Persian King of the Achaemenid Empire. • any of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus Christ • a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader; • the most prominent mathematician of Greco-Roman antiquity • ...
Ancient Greece and Rome Crossword 2023-04-27
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- the continent where both Greece and Rome are located
- The wealthiest and most noble citizens in Rome
- this age is the expansion of Greek culture across Europe, northern Africa and western Asia
- the common people in Rome
- in the center of Greek homes
- the time of peace in ancient Rome
- worn by ancient Greeks
- Athens and Sparta are each self governing ___________
- slaves and prisoners who fought to entertain the rich in the Colosseum in Rome
- - Great Roman leader whose death ended the Roman Republic
- modern sporting activity that began in ancient Greece
- the language spoken throughout the Roman Empire
- Wars fought between 431 - 404 BCE between Athen and Sparta
- Early Roman invaders from the north
- the first Roman emperor
- the form of government before Rome became an empire
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- the leader who conquered the Persian Empire for Greece
- Leaders in the Roman Republic
- the geographical term for the area of Italy
- both the Greeks and Romans traded by these, along the Mediterranean Sea
- Greek mathematician whose method of solving right angles is still used today
- the work done by most women in ancient Greece and Rome
- married Julius Caesar in Egypt
- both Greece and Rome are located along this sea
- the patron god or goddess of the city of Athens
- Greek doctor who believed in doing no harm. His oath is still taken by doctors today
- the government of Athens
- this emperor spread Christianity across Rome
- eaten by people in Greece
- Greek philosopher who taught Plato and believed in learning through questioning
30 Clues: worn by ancient Greeks • the first Roman emperor • the government of Athens • the common people in Rome • eaten by people in Greece • in the center of Greek homes • Leaders in the Roman Republic • married Julius Caesar in Egypt • the time of peace in ancient Rome • Early Roman invaders from the north • the geographical term for the area of Italy • ...
LC #4 2026-01-16
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- Economy - A system where people trade goods or services directly for other goods instead of using money.
- civilization - A time period when Greek culture mixed with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian traditions.
- - A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- League - A group of Greek city-states led by Athens to fight off the Persians.
- - A leader who takes over a government by force and rules with total power.
- - A time of peace and wealth when a society creates its best art and ideas.
- - A government where a small, powerful group of people (usually wealthy) makes all the rules.
- - A war between different groups of people living in the same country.
- Economy - A system where people use coins or bills as a standard way to pay for goods and services.
- - A military formation where soldiers stand close together in a block, protected by overlapping shields.
- - A system of government where the citizens have the power to vote and make decisions.
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- - A government run by a small group of wealthy, noble families who inherit their power.
- Peninsula - A large region in Southeast Europe that includes Greece and its neighbors.
- - A thinker who asks deep questions about life, truth, and how people should behave.
- League - A group of Greek city-states led by Sparta to compete against Athens.
- - An ancient kingdom north of Greece where Alexander the Great was from.
- - A powerful Greek city-state famous for its focus on education, art, and the birth of democracy.
- - An ancient Greek city-state that acted like its own small, independent country.
- - A famous marble temple in Athens built to honor the goddess Athena.
- - A form of government where one person, like a king or queen, has all the power.
20 Clues: - A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides. • - A famous marble temple in Athens built to honor the goddess Athena. • - A war between different groups of people living in the same country. • - An ancient kingdom north of Greece where Alexander the Great was from. • - A leader who takes over a government by force and rules with total power. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-06
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- A Greek city-state, which included a city and the surrounding countryside; it acted like an independent nation.
- A military alliance led by Athens formed to protect Greek city-states from Persia.
- A major Greek city-state known for democracy, education, philosophy, and the arts.
- A kingdom north of Greece, known for Philip II and Alexander the Great, who conquered much of the ancient world.
- A military formation of Greek soldiers standing shoulder-to-shoulder with shields overlapping and spears outward.
- Peninsula A large peninsula in southeastern Europe, where Greece is located.
- A government in which power is held by the wealthy, land-owning nobles.
- Civilization A blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures created after Alexander the Great’s conquests.
- A government ruled by one person, usually a king or queen, who inherits power.
- A person who seizes power illegally and rules with absolute authority.
- An economic system where people trade goods and services directly without using money.
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- An economic system where money is used to buy and sell goods and services.
- A large marble temple dedicated to Athena, located on the Acropolis in Athens.
- A government in which citizens have the power to make decisions, often through voting.
- A government ruled by a small group of people, usually wealthy or powerful.
- A military alliance led by Sparta, formed to counter the power of Athens.
- A war between groups within the same country.
- A period of great cultural, artistic, and intellectual achievement in a society; in Greece, it refers to Athens under Pericles.
- A thinker who studies and seeks knowledge about life, truth, and the universe using reason.
- A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
20 Clues: A war between groups within the same country. • A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. • A person who seizes power illegally and rules with absolute authority. • A government in which power is held by the wealthy, land-owning nobles. • A military alliance led by Sparta, formed to counter the power of Athens. • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-10-06
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- a Greek district
- known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
- broad, wide
- the rule of the few
- elating to or denoting a Bronze Age civilization centered on Crete ( c. 3000–1050 BC), its people, or its language.
- city-state
- security, pledge, hostage
- member of the Argead dynasty and son of Argaeus I, becoming king upon his father's death.
- to speak Greek or identify with the Greeks
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- as opposed to the modern representative democracy.
- a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta
- Whole Rule
- tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several ranks deep
- relating to or denoting a late Bronze Age civilization in Greece represented by finds at Mycenae and other ancient cities of Peloponnesus.
- the best of all
- series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century.
16 Clues: Whole Rule • city-state • broad, wide • the best of all • a Greek district • the rule of the few • security, pledge, hostage • to speak Greek or identify with the Greeks • as opposed to the modern representative democracy. • a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta • known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. • ...
Greece 2023-10-02
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- Greek myths often had an important lesson called a...
- Goddess of wisdom and patron goddess of Athens.
- Leader of Athens during its golden age.
- A series of wars in which the Greek City-states had to work together to defeat a common enemy.
- The earliest Greek civilization that developed on the island of Crete.
- __________________ the Great conquered Greece after the death of his father.
- The Greeks sent groups of settlers out to conquer new territories.
- A city state known as the birth place of democracy.
- Geographic feature that caused Greece to develop independent city-states instead of a united government.
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- The Ancient Greeks practiced a religion with many different gods. What is this known as?
- A series of wars that involved the Greek City-States fighting each other.
- Athens was the head of this league.
- Greece is centered around this sea.
- A militaristic city-state that won the Peloponnesian Wars.
- King of the gods
- Alexander the great conquered all of the territory from Greece to ________________
16 Clues: King of the gods • Athens was the head of this league. • Greece is centered around this sea. • Leader of Athens during its golden age. • Goddess of wisdom and patron goddess of Athens. • A city state known as the birth place of democracy. • Greek myths often had an important lesson called a... • A militaristic city-state that won the Peloponnesian Wars. • ...
Greece & Middle East Crossword Puzzle 2020-04-02
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- What body of water is Greece located near?
- What dish contains fava beans in pita bread with raw vegetables?
- What dish is made from ground chickpeas?
- What holiday follows the fasting month, which a cross between the feasting of Thanksgiving and festivity of Christmas?
- What form of holistic healing technique was used by Middle Easterns to cure pain?
- What color egg is dyed on the most important Greek holiday?
- What occasion do Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset?
- What is feared by Middle easterns?
- What spice is mostly enjoyed in coffee by the Middle East?
- What dish is made out of minced lamb, eggplant, onions, and tomato sauce?
- Sesame seeds are crushed to make what?
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- What country did the Olympics originate?
- What is the main religion of Greeks and Greek Americans?
- What meat do some Greeks and Middle Easterns prefer?
- Arab and Greek families have a strong what type of family?
- How many countries make up the Middle East?
- What is mixed with thyme to make the Arabic seasoning called za'atar?
- What state has the largest concentration of Greek Americans?
- What is one food that is extremely important to the Greeks?
- What religion do recent Arab immigrants believe in?
20 Clues: What is feared by Middle easterns? • Sesame seeds are crushed to make what? • What country did the Olympics originate? • What dish is made from ground chickpeas? • What body of water is Greece located near? • How many countries make up the Middle East? • What religion do recent Arab immigrants believe in? • What meat do some Greeks and Middle Easterns prefer? • ...
Greece Vs. Rome Crossword Puzzle by Mason Pilwallis 2021-02-11
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- Men in Rome wore a Toga while men in Greece wore a _______.
- Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______.
- Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______.
- Greece focused on all art forms like painting and sculpting but Romans mostly focused on __________.
- Both Greece and Romans painted their painting on ______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a long weapon called a _______.
- Both poor Romans and Greeks ate Olives, _____ and bread.
- Romans had legions while Romans had ______.
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- Both the Romans and Greeks rely on the _______ to make oils and to eat as food.
- Greece had one main branch of military, while Rome had two, _______ and Legions.
- Both Greek and Roman warriors had heavy armour, but Greek armour could be up to ______.
- Romans mostly painted on walls while Greeks painted almost _________.
- Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine.
- Romans and Greeks most important food, the olive grows on a ______.
- Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t.
- In both Greece and Rome, people could become slaves by being captured in _____.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a circular or square _______ to protect themselves in battle
- More _______ slaves were greatly valued.
- Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread.
- Greeks did not eat much meat like the Romans, but they ate a lot of ______.
20 Clues: Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t. • More _______ slaves were greatly valued. • Romans had legions while Romans had ______. • Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine. • Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread. • Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______. • Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______. • ...
Greece Vs. Rome Crossword Puzzle by Mason Pilwallis 2021-02-11
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- Both the Romans and Greeks rely on the _______ to make oils and to eat as food.
- Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t.
- Greeks did not eat much meat like the Romans, but they ate a lot of ______.
- In both Greece and Rome, people could become slaves by being captured in _____.
- Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine.
- Both Greece and Romans painted their painting on ______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a circular or square _______ to protect themselves in battle
- Both Greek and Roman warriors had heavy armour, but Greek armour could be up to ______.
- Romans and Greeks most important food, the olive grows on a ______.
- Greece had one main branch of military, while Rome had two, _______ and Legions.
- Romans mostly painted on walls while Greeks painted almost _________.
- Men in Rome wore a Toga while men in Greece wore a _______.
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- Both poor Romans and Greeks ate Olives, _____ and bread.
- Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a long weapon called a _______.
- Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______.
- Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread.
- More _______ slaves were greatly valued.
- Romans had legions while Romans had ______.
- Greece focused on all art forms like painting and sculpting but Romans mostly focused on __________.
20 Clues: Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t. • More _______ slaves were greatly valued. • Romans had legions while Romans had ______. • Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine. • Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread. • Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______. • Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______. • ...
Rome Vs. Greece Crossword Puzzle by Mason Pilwallis 2021-02-11
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- Greeks did not eat much meat like the Romans, but they ate a lot of ______.
- Both the Romans and Greeks rely on the _______ to make oils and to eat as food.
- Greece focused on all art forms like painting and sculpting but Romans mostly focused on __________.
- Men in Rome wore a Toga while men in Greece wore a _______.
- Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread.
- Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______.
- Romans mostly painted on walls while Greeks painted almost _________.
- Both Greek and Roman warriors had heavy armour, but Greek armour could be up to ______.
- Both Greece and Romans painted their painting on ______.
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- Both Romans and Greeks used a long weapon called a _______.
- Romans had legions while Romans had ______.
- Both poor Romans and Greeks ate Olives, _____ and bread.
- Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t.
- More _______ slaves were greatly valued.
- Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine.
- Both Romans and Greeks used a circular or square _______ to protect themselves in battle
- In both Greece and Rome, people could become slaves by being captured in _____.
- Romans and Greeks most important food, the olive grows on a ______.
- Greece had one main branch of military, while Rome had two, _______ and Legions.
- Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______.
20 Clues: Romans ate ______ but Greeks didn’t. • More _______ slaves were greatly valued. • Romans had legions while Romans had ______. • Both Romans and Greeks used _____ to make wine. • Romans and Greeks both grew ____ to make bread. • Both Roman and Greek shoes were made out of _______. • Both Roman and Greek clothing were made out of _______. • ...
Greece vs. Rome 2 2023-02-14
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- Was known for being a political city
- Roman general and politician in Rome
- the capital city of Italy
- The wealthiest city
- Roman men citizens wore these and they were made out of wool
- The capital of Roman Britain
- A form of tunic that fastens at the shoulder, worn by men and women of ancient Greece and Rome
- A game in Greek that was played by first placing a stone on the ground and then throwing a pebble or a ball at the set stone, in an attempt to knock it over.
- A type of dog in Ancient Rome
- A common food for Greeks that swims in the water
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- An ancient breed of dog found around the Mediterranean
- Was a Northeastern Mediterranean civilization
- A sheep’s ankle bones
- Roman game that you get three in a row down the middle of the game board
- A two-player strategy board game played in the Roman Empire
- Greek god of strength
- Was an invention of the greek god athena
- Public bath in ancient Rome
- A rich outer robe or shawl worn by women in ancient Greece
- A hand game that was back thousands of years to ancient Roman and Greek times.
- An older sheep
21 Clues: An older sheep • The wealthiest city • A sheep’s ankle bones • Greek god of strength • the capital city of Italy • Public bath in ancient Rome • The capital of Roman Britain • A type of dog in Ancient Rome • Was known for being a political city • Roman general and politician in Rome • Was an invention of the greek god athena • Was a Northeastern Mediterranean civilization • ...
Greece Vocab 2014-01-15
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- student of Socrates,studied government
- a few people who rule
- a Greek city-state
- funny play
- group that monitored the king in Sparta
- higher class,often owned land
- made the formula to find the length of a right triangle side
- a piece of land surrounded ny water on three sides (like Florida)
- a city with its own distinct or unique government
- civilization after the river valley era;an era when art science and technology developed a lot;still has an effect on life in modern times.
- ruled by the people
- Right Power to rule given by the gods
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- a temple on a hill dedicated to one god or goddess
- the action of doing government
- Democracy all citizens votes for all things
- wealthy,privileged families; often owned land
- the busy middle of a Greek polis; market area of a Greek city state
- invented many geometry math ideas
- Government by which a king,queen,or emperor has supreme power
- passed down through a family
- Greek philosopher used questions to make people think.
- invented a screw pump to raise water for irrigation
- sad play
- someone who is legally from a place (decides who can vote)
24 Clues: sad play • funny play • a Greek city-state • ruled by the people • a few people who rule • passed down through a family • higher class,often owned land • the action of doing government • invented many geometry math ideas • Right Power to rule given by the gods • student of Socrates,studied government • group that monitored the king in Sparta • ...
Sparta - Quiz 2015-11-02
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- killing the weak or cowardly
- A Spartan 'herd of boys' from age seven to eighteen years
- a blood red piece of clothing worn by spatan boys
- Spatan secret police
- instinctive response to either fight or run away in a threatening situation
- Name of Spartan slaves
- state institution having the final say on all matters of state
- a group of boys with strong family-like bonds
- Greek Goddess of chastity, virginity, the hunt, and the Moon
- a specifically ordered formation of soldiers
- a system of education and training, created to make Spatans the ultimate warriors
- a rectangular military formation of Greek infantery with long spears and overlapping shields
- population of a Greek city-state
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- man who created a system to select the weak from the strong
- a government form headed by a king/queen with absolute power
- a member of the military reserve force
- neighbouring state of Sparta
- trader of goods
- system of education making the strong stronger and the brave braver
- a government form headed by a small group of people with shared power
- a wide search for food/ provisions
- Buildings housing Spartan soldiers
- assembly of 28 men overseeing the government in Sparta
- name of a Greek city-state
24 Clues: trader of goods • Spatan secret police • Name of Spartan slaves • name of a Greek city-state • killing the weak or cowardly • neighbouring state of Sparta • population of a Greek city-state • a wide search for food/ provisions • Buildings housing Spartan soldiers • a member of the military reserve force • a specifically ordered formation of soldiers • ...
Theater 2024-03-22
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- this is widely considered to represent the highest level of commercial theater
- the main events of a play
- a play characterized by its humorous or satirical tone
- a term coming from the Greek word meaning “action"
- a person who writes plays
- one of the most popular playwrights during Ancient period
- a painted cloth hung at the back of a theater stage as part of the scenery
- the age of enlightenment
- one who sang or recited lyrics or heroic poetry to a musical
- behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety depiction of amusing people
- one of the famous plays in Greek theater
- characterized by a regard for the classical ideals of reason
- three individual works ultimately triumph over adversity
- a two - wheeled vehicle drawn by horses
- the city where Broadway can be located
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- genre of Romantic Theater
- the appearance of one or more performers on stage after a performance to acknowledge the audience’s applause
- an art form accompanied by an orchestra or smaller musical ensemble
- genre of Roman Theater
- famous actor and playwright in Renaissance theater
- they are not allowed to perform in Greek theater
- genre of Greek Theater
- viewing place on slope of a hill
- this time Queen Elizabeth supported theater
- the sacrament of the Eucharist or the Mass
- a member of a nomadic
26 Clues: a member of a nomadic • genre of Roman Theater • genre of Greek Theater • the age of enlightenment • genre of Romantic Theater • the main events of a play • a person who writes plays • viewing place on slope of a hill • the city where Broadway can be located • a two - wheeled vehicle drawn by horses • one of the famous plays in Greek theater • ...
vocab 4 2024-12-17
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- Ancient Greek city-state
- contemplator or theorizer about many different ideas and profound questions
- absolute rule of a government lacking traditional authority
- piece of land with water on three sides
- war between groups within the same state or country
- form of government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person
- government depending on the will of the people
- civilization in period of time between Alexander the Great's death and Cleopatra the VII death
- region in Southeast Europe characterized by mountainous terrain, history, and culture
- body of heavily armed infantry in Ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks or files
- economic exchange method in which goods and services are traded for goods and services
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- time of peace, prosperity, and happiness
- alliance of Ancient Greek city-states
- government controlled by highest ranking members of society
- form of government in which power is given to a small group of people
- small kingdom centered along Aegean Sea on northeastern part of Greek Peninsula
- resplendent marble temple built at peak of Greek empire
- the capital and largest city of Greece named after Athena
- system in which money replaces barter in the exchange of goods
- military alliance against enemies of Ionian Greeks
20 Clues: Ancient Greek city-state • alliance of Ancient Greek city-states • piece of land with water on three sides • time of peace, prosperity, and happiness • government depending on the will of the people • military alliance against enemies of Ionian Greeks • war between groups within the same state or country • resplendent marble temple built at peak of Greek empire • ...
ROman cults 2022-11-30
15 Clues: idk • idek • greek god • greek gyod • the planet • roman church • some girl idk • roman emporer • roman emporer • Egyptian queen • some monkey idk • the other planet • probably not a planet • that other other planet • the planet thats probably a planet
Greek Gods Jigsaw Crossword 2023-03-16
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- Which Greek God married Aphrodite?
- Which mortal created a life-size ivory statue of Aphrodite?
- Which Greek God became known as Cupid?
- Who opened teh jar that released "a gazillion evil spirits?"
- What was on of Aphrodite's sacred plants?
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- Which Greek God was the God of Thunder
- Who was the shepherd that Zues cause Aphrodite to fall in love with?
- Which Greek Goddess invented weaving?
- What kind of tree did Smyrna turn into?
- Which Greek Goddess emerged from the ocean?
10 Clues: Which Greek God married Aphrodite? • Which Greek Goddess invented weaving? • Which Greek God was the God of Thunder • Which Greek God became known as Cupid? • What kind of tree did Smyrna turn into? • What was on of Aphrodite's sacred plants? • Which Greek Goddess emerged from the ocean? • Which mortal created a life-size ivory statue of Aphrodite? • ...
Jewish vs greek 2025-04-01
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- – The spread of Greek culture and lifestyle.
- – A place for Greek education and physical training.
- – The war to divide Alexander the Great’s empire.
- Gadol – The Jewish high priest.
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- of Alexandria – A famous center of learning in Egypt.
- – The Greek translation of the Torah.
- – The empire that fought against the Jews.
- IV – The king who oppressed the Jews and was called "crazy one."
- – A Greek city-state.
- – A Greek ruler who controlled Egypt and was good to the Jews.
10 Clues: – A Greek city-state. • Gadol – The Jewish high priest. • – The Greek translation of the Torah. • – The empire that fought against the Jews. • – The spread of Greek culture and lifestyle. • – The war to divide Alexander the Great’s empire. • – A place for Greek education and physical training. • of Alexandria – A famous center of learning in Egypt. • ...
Earth's Spheres and Systems 2022-03-18
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- greek word that means "ground"
- the lowest level in the atmosphere
- all of the living organisms on earth
- greek word that means "water"
- a body of flowing water moving towards the sea
- a large body of water surrounded by land
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- a large slowly moving sheet of ice
- all of the water in our planet
- a region with similar plants, animals, terrain, and climate
- greek word that means "air"
- greek word that means "life"
11 Clues: greek word that means "air" • greek word that means "life" • greek word that means "water" • greek word that means "ground" • all of the water in our planet • a large slowly moving sheet of ice • the lowest level in the atmosphere • all of the living organisms on earth • a large body of water surrounded by land • a body of flowing water moving towards the sea • ...
Week 1 Spelling 2013-02-05
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- a place where plays are performed
- the number system that we use
- a city state with war like inhabitants
- a friendly sports competition between states or countries
- an important greek city state
- a symbol or symbols that tell us how many
- a device for measuring an angle
- a tall cylindrical support in a building
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- an outdoor marketplace
- an educated guess
- a symbol used for a number
- to round off a number
- a short garment worn by Greek men and boys
- method of government where the people rule
- a hill with temples to Greek gods
15 Clues: an educated guess • to round off a number • an outdoor marketplace • a symbol used for a number • the number system that we use • an important greek city state • a device for measuring an angle • a place where plays are performed • a hill with temples to Greek gods • a city state with war like inhabitants • a tall cylindrical support in a building • ...
Greek Crossword XJG 2022-04-06
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- Free adult males who were citizens could take part in the government. This was the birth of democracy.
- Greek name Hera,Roman name ____.
- Years before Alexander became great, his father _____ was at work transforming the Macedonian army.
- He paid special attention to that of ______, who had defeated Sparta.
- During its golden age, Athens became a city of ______.
- Eris snuck into the wedding and threw a golden _____ into the room.
- Greek name Hermes, Roman name _______.
- The Greek city of Philippi was named after Philip. This city is what the _______ book "Philippians" is named after.
- He then equipped the army with the ______, a 20 foot spear.
- Though Sparta won the war, they were _______ from the war, and began to decline.
- Once Odysseus finally makes it home, he must also deal with the ______, or those who have been trying to take his throne as king.
- Like the ______ war, the Odyssey takes place over 10 years.
- The Greeks fight a ___ year war with the Trojans.
- Unlike the wealthy city of Athens, Sparta tried to create a simple society without ______.
- While at the beginning of the Persian Wars (490 BC) their were about 8,000 _______, about 100 years later their were only about 700.
- Another word for Greeks
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- The author of the Iliad is _____.
- Odysseus is trapped in a cave by Polyphemas, a one-eyed ________.
- We learn the fate of king Agamemnon, who was killed by his ____.
- Greek name Aphrodite, Roman name _____.
- After the battle, a runner from the Greeks ran about 25 miles to ______ to deliver the news.
- Like all Greeks, the Spartans fought in a phalanx formation.
- Greek name Zeus, Roman name _______.
- Odysseus sails for home and longs to see his wife _________.
- After the Battle of ______, the Persians sent a much larger army under King Xerxes.
- Greek name Ares, Roman name ____.
- Athens became a leader in Greece during the _____ Wars.
- When Philip became ____, he drafted 4,000 men to serve in the army full time as professional soldiers
- This led to many joining an alliance led by _____.
- ____: Name for household cleaner.
30 Clues: Another word for Greeks • Greek name Hera,Roman name ____. • The author of the Iliad is _____. • Greek name Ares, Roman name ____. • ____: Name for household cleaner. • Greek name Zeus, Roman name _______. • Greek name Hermes, Roman name _______. • Greek name Aphrodite, Roman name _____. • The Greeks fight a ___ year war with the Trojans. • ...
Xerxes Revision 2022-09-08
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- The satrap of Bactria, who tried to revolt against Xerxes in 478 BCE.
- The name of a woman who married King Ahasuerus and foiled a plot to have all Jewish subjects in the empire killed.
- Achaemenid Empress and daughter of Cyrus the Great.
- A leading Persian military commander during the Persian Wars with Greece. He died at Plataea.
- A Greek tragedian whose work was concerned with the events of the Greek Wars.
- The wife of Xerxes, who helped torture her sister in law and buried buried 14 children alive.
- The firstborn son to Darius I.
- Hystaspes or Guštāsp, was a Persian satrap of Bactria and was the father of Darius I.
- A rock-cut necropolis northeast of Persepolis.
- An evil spirit.
- A narrow, natural strait and geographically significant waterway in Asia Minor.
- A key site of Athens, burned down by Xerxes.
- Author of 'The Greco-Persian Wars' (1970).
- The author of 'The History of the Persian Empire' (2002).
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- The successor to Xerxes.
- The Athenian naval commander at the Battle of Salamis.
- The author of 'Persica', who is the first Greek historian viewing the history of Persia from within.
- The imitation or depiction of aspects in the Eastern world by scholars from the Western world.
- The alleged assassin of Xerxes and a prominent figure of the Achaemenid Empire. Also the name of Xerxes' uncle.
- This satrapy revolted in Xerxes' fourth year.
- The author of 'The political history of the Achaemenid Empire' (1989).
- the most important and highly regarded bull deity of ancient Egypt.
- A king of the Greek city-state of Sparta, who fought valiantly at Thermopylae.
- Greek historian born in 484 BCE.
- The author of 'Xerxes: A Persian Life' (2015).
- The first major satrapy to revolt under Xerxes.
- The author of 'The Persian Empire' (2007).
- Physical representation of this god that was allegedly destroyed by Xerxes.
- The author of 'The Rise and Fall of Athens' and 'Moralia'.
- The Spartan navarch in charge of the Greek navy during the Battle of Artemesium.
30 Clues: An evil spirit. • The successor to Xerxes. • The firstborn son to Darius I. • Greek historian born in 484 BCE. • The author of 'The Persian Empire' (2007). • Author of 'The Greco-Persian Wars' (1970). • A key site of Athens, burned down by Xerxes. • This satrapy revolted in Xerxes' fourth year. • The author of 'Xerxes: A Persian Life' (2015). • ...
G5 Language Usage Vocabulary: U1 2023-06-04
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- a Greek root word meaning “life”
- a suffix meaning “associated with"
- a Greek root word meaning “study of”
- works of art, such as paintings or songs
- a Greek root word meaning “time”
- a Greek root word meaning “light”
- traveled through; moved across; from the Latin word transversare, meaning "to move across”
- by way of; by means of; through; from the Latin word via, meaning "way”
- the direction of travel
- a suffix meaning “act or process of”
- a series of steps in a legal action
- units of length that measure the depth of water; from the Old English word faethm, meaning "width of outstretched arms”
- a group of animals living in one place; from the Latin word colonus, meaning "settler”
- an exciting experience
- a suffix meaning “can be done”. This Suffix along with -ible changes a words part of speech
- dangerous energy rays that cannot be seen
- an entry or doorway
- a prefix that means “the opposite of” or “not”
- walked slowly or aimlessly
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- clear or complete understanding of a situation
- devices that detect changes in light, moisture, or other physical conditions
- people who belong to a particular place
- an agreeable situation or chance
- vehicles used to explore a planet’s surface; from the Middle English word roven, meaning "to shoot arrows at targets while moving”
- the rise and fall of the ocean; from the Middle English word tīd, meaning "time”
- units of distance; from the Latin word ligare, meaning "to bind”
- crossing or overlapping; from the Latin word intersectum, meaning "divided”
- the act of moving to a new country to live there
- a Greek root word meaning “earth”
- a Greek root word meaning “measure”
- having an interest to learn about something; from the Latin word curiosus, meaning "inquisitive”
- granted access to a place; from the Latin word admittere, meaning "to send in”
- a suffix meaning “can be done”. This suffix along with -able changes a words part of speech
- a suffix that means “doing”
34 Clues: an entry or doorway • an exciting experience • the direction of travel • walked slowly or aimlessly • a suffix that means “doing” • a Greek root word meaning “life” • an agreeable situation or chance • a Greek root word meaning “time” • a Greek root word meaning “light” • a Greek root word meaning “earth” • a suffix meaning “associated with" • a series of steps in a legal action • ...
Early Greek Civilization 2024-05-17
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- Mycenaean leader who lived in a palace on a hill, with circular stone walls.
- The city where King Minos’ palace was discovered by British archaeologist Arthur Evans.
- This was adapted by the Greeks from Phoenician traders; the simpler Phoenician system of writing was suited for recording trades and exchanges. You are using such a system right now.
- Along this sea, and the Mediterranean, colonies were established, spreading Greek culture.
- Excess food grown by Hellenes were traded with Egyptians and Phoenicians.
- Name of the people who returned to Greece after the Dorians took control.
- After Minoa collapsed, Mycenae controlled this sea or region.
- Crete’s forests allowed them to build these vessels
- This alphabet, adapted from the Phoenician alphabet, had 24 letters that stood for sounds. Bye-bye pictograms, cuneiform and hieroglyphics.
- People who moved into mainland Greece from central Asia, and set up kingdoms.
- Made by Mycenaean artisans held wine and olive oil.
- These were used instead of barter as colonies sent back grain, metals, fish and timber [wood] in exchange for for wine, olive oil and potter from home.
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- Weapons and farm tools made of this metal were introduced by the Dorians. Stronger and cheaper than Mycenaeans bronze.
- The name of the home city of a colony.
- They invaded the Greek mainland from the north took control during the Dark Age.
- The adjective used to describe the Age or time after the end of Mycenaean civilization. Slow trade, little food, little writing.
- _________ Mother The Minoans' chief god.
- These were established because after the Dark Age Greek farmers could not feed the population. New territories with ties to home.
- German archaeologist who discovered the ruins of a palace in Mycenae
- An early civilization that developed on Crete, supposed lead by King Minos, but it was not a Greek civilization.
- The spoken, or oral, tales of these wandering storytellers were written down in Greek, to preserve them.
- An important economic activity for the Minoans. They had pottery and vases; needed ivory and metals.
22 Clues: The name of the home city of a colony. • _________ Mother The Minoans' chief god. • Crete’s forests allowed them to build these vessels • Made by Mycenaean artisans held wine and olive oil. • After Minoa collapsed, Mycenae controlled this sea or region. • German archaeologist who discovered the ruins of a palace in Mycenae • ...
Latin and Greek Roots 2025-05-06
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- root word means "small"
- Latin root meaning "way", "street", "road"
- What is the meaning of POLY?
- Greek word means "journey"
- one of the 4 root words that mean "to wander"
- One of the four Latin roots that mean "to close"
- the meaning of "to go" EO, IRE, IVI, ITUM
- root word meaning "at a distance"
- What is the meaning of ANTE?
- One of the two root words that mean art?
- roots that mean two
- What is the and meaning of POST?
- Roots can have _____ meanings
- What is the meaning of PRIMUS?
- origin of the root DECEM?
- Greek Root word means "all"
- One of the four root words mean "to deny"
- Latin root word for one
- One of the 5 root words that mean "to fill"
- Latin root word means whole
- Latin root word that means three
- Greek root word that means three
- Latin comes from the _______ civilization
- root word means "whole"
- the meaning of TEXO, TEXERE, TEXUI, TEXTUM
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- Latin root word means great
- Modern languages related to Latin are called ____ languages
- origin of MONOS?
- Latin root word means "plenty"
- Latin root that means "four"
- Latin and Greek are both _____ languages
- root word that means song?
- Latin root words means "to sing"?
- Latin root that means "fourth"
- Latin is considered a _____ language because no one living speaks it as their primary language
- root word means "nothing"
- Latin Root word that starts with a b means two
- Latin root word means "all"
- One of the two root words mean empty
- One of the Latin root word means "to begin"
- _____ is a Germanic language (meaning it shares a history with German, but is not the same as German)
- Greek root word means large
- root word that means "swift"
- Roots and affixes help us ______ unknown words
- one of the 4 root words that mean "to paint"
- meaning ITER, ITINERIS
- What is the meaning of MEGAS?
47 Clues: origin of MONOS? • roots that mean two • meaning ITER, ITINERIS • root word means "small" • Latin root word for one • root word means "whole" • root word means "nothing" • origin of the root DECEM? • Greek word means "journey" • root word that means song? • Latin root word means great • Latin root word means "all" • Greek root word means large • Greek Root word means "all" • ...
GREEK ARCHITECTURE 2024-11-14
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- The uppermost step of a temple platform, providing a level base for columns
- A term for the overall style characterized by the use of columns and entablatures
- The simplest and oldest style of Greek column
- The horizontal structure above the columns, including architrave, frieze, and cornice
- A slender Greek column style featuring scroll-like volutes
- A column style that is taller and more slender than Doric
- A decorative band on the entablature that may feature relief sculptures
- The shallow vertical grooves on a column's shaft
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- The period marked by the zenith of Greek architectural achievement
- The architectural period known for its emphasis on proportion and symmetry
- The most decorative Greek column style, known for its elaborate capital
- An open-air public space central to Greek civic life
- The triangular area at the top of a building, often decorated with sculptures
- The illusion of height created by a slight curvature in columns
14 Clues: The simplest and oldest style of Greek column • The shallow vertical grooves on a column's shaft • An open-air public space central to Greek civic life • A column style that is taller and more slender than Doric • A slender Greek column style featuring scroll-like volutes • The illusion of height created by a slight curvature in columns • ...
Words from House of Hades by Katelyn Hockemeyer 2013-12-08
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- Roman goddess of war
- The Greek goddess of earth
- Goddess of day
- King of the giants
- The Greek god of the North Wind
- Anti-Hecate giant
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- River in Tartarus that keeps the wicked alive for punishment
- Goddess of strife
- The Greek goddess of misery and poison
- The Latin word for gold
- The Latin word for silver
- Extremely fast horse, child of Poseidon and Demeter
- River of misery
13 Clues: Goddess of day • River of misery • Goddess of strife • Anti-Hecate giant • King of the giants • Roman goddess of war • The Latin word for gold • The Latin word for silver • The Greek goddess of earth • The Greek god of the North Wind • The Greek goddess of misery and poison • Extremely fast horse, child of Poseidon and Demeter • ...
PRODIGIES 2018-02-03
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- / Father of science
- / Nobel family
- / Highest average
- / Gul makai
- / Bard of Avon(author)
- / This is it
- / A billion dreams
- / Winning is not always the barometer of getting better(Sports)
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- / Blackpearl
- / Equation expresses a thought of god
- / Long walk to freedom
- / The lady king
- / Daffodils(author)
- / Oswald the lucky rabbit
- / Ask for anything,I won't deny(Mythology)
- / Got title mian in Navratnas
16 Clues: / Gul makai • / Blackpearl • / This is it • / Nobel family • / The lady king • / Highest average • / A billion dreams • / Father of science • / Daffodils(author) • / Long walk to freedom • / Bard of Avon(author) • / Oswald the lucky rabbit • / Got title mian in Navratnas • / Equation expresses a thought of god • / Ask for anything,I won't deny(Mythology) • ...
ΘΧ Crossword Puzzle for ΚΔ Brothers 2020-04-26
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- Necessary half of the Brotherhood required to vote
- Our Fraternity Advisor
- Alma Mater First…
- Our Fraternity’s first point-of-contact with UTEP Staff
- ΑΞΔ Fraternity’s Isabel is a ♫ __________ of Theta Chi
- Any close male relative who is normally given a ΘΧ bid
- Our semester “Report Card”
- ΘΧ was founded in ________ Barracks
- …teaches Truth, __________ and Tolerance…
- ______ Purpose has 7 areas of concern
- Harassing & Punishing
- ΚΔ President’s 1 rap of the gavel means call to order/begin, to be seated, or to _____!
- Recruiting of PNMs is also called ____
- ΘΧ Colors are ___________ & White
- Mike Mayer’s position at ΘΧ Headquarters
- I believe in Theta Chi, it’s…
- Proper name for Pledge Pin is actually Pledge ______
- This symbol is on all our Flags, Banners & Badges
- Who is Brother K$?
- For ΘΧ, April 10th annually represents ___________
- ΚΔ President’s 3 raps of the gavel means to _____
- The mascot of ΘΧ
- ΚΔ informal meetings at Red Sands in east El Paso
- Spell the Greek letter Ξ
- What is/was your Alma Mater?
- Our Faculty Advisor
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- Our ΘΧ high command
- We support this preferred philanthropy with Operation Military ΡΕΔ
- Helping Hand
- For example, Derek Hatzenbuhler is one
- ΘΧ encourages each of us to be a ________ Man
- Your Fraternity Advisor frequently cautions you to “Check your _____!”
- Our Chapter name
- ΘΧ Flower
- This Brother does some honking even when not in his car
- ΘΧ Founder Frederick Norton _______
- ΘΧ Magazine
- Spell the Greek letter Λ
- One not belonging to a college Greek organization is called a ___
- The way we applaud
- Evaluator of our meetings
- ____ of Arms (which is not a Crest, Emblem, Shield, Patch, or Badge!)
- Our Motto is sometimes written in _____ as Θηρόποεα Χείρ
- ΘΧ Co-Founder Arthur
- The crest on our ΘΧ ΚΟΑΤof Arms is actually an _____
- Spell the Greek letter Η
- Brother Andy always says, “What a ___!”
- ____ of the Fraternity closes our meetings
- ♫ It is to thee, dear old Theta Chi…
- Spell the Greek letter Ρ
- ΘΧ was founded at _________________, VT
51 Clues: ΘΧ Flower • ΘΧ Magazine • Helping Hand • Our Chapter name • The mascot of ΘΧ • Alma Mater First… • The way we applaud • Who is Brother K$? • Our ΘΧ high command • Our Faculty Advisor • ΘΧ Co-Founder Arthur • Harassing & Punishing • Our Fraternity Advisor • Spell the Greek letter Λ • Spell the Greek letter Η • Spell the Greek letter Ρ • Spell the Greek letter Ξ • Evaluator of our meetings • ...
A Puzzle For Chris 2025-05-27
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- Spin-off series from The Lion King
- March holiday celebrating Irish heritage
- Greek god of the sun and music
- Demigod hero who battles Greek monsters
- Sitcom about castaways on a tropical island
- Spooky holiday with costumes and candy
- May holiday celebrating moms
- Miserly character from Dickens' Christmas tale
- Futuristic African nation ruled by T’Challa
- The Falcon’s real name
- Spring holiday with eggs and bunnies
- Colorful arcs often seen after rain
- Superman’s home planet
- Another name for the autumn season
- Fiery cosmic force in the X-Men universe
- What leprechauns hide at the end of a rainbow
- Queen of the Greek gods
- Season of blooming flowers and warmer weather
- Reindeer with a glowing red nose
- Superman’s mild-mannered alter ego
- Avenger with mechanical wings
- Disney movie about a royal cub
- Season of sun, beaches, and vacations
- June holiday honoring the U.S. flag
- Beach Boys hit about catching waves
- X-Men member who controls ice
- King of Wakanda and Marvel superhero
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- Kryptonian with a red cape and laser vision
- Genius billionaire in a metal suit
- Jolly man who delivers gifts on Christmas Eve
- Tech showcase founded by Tony Stark
- Green creature who tried to steal Christmas
- Epic space saga with Jedi and Sith
- June holiday honoring dads
- Newspaper where Clark Kent works
- Mutant superhero team led by Professor X
- Greek god of the sea
- Reporter and Superman’s love interest
- Sci-fi western film starring Will Smith
- Sport of shooting arrows
- Season of falling leaves and harvest
- Ghostly trickster summoned by name
- Super soldier with a vibranium shield
- Animated pups who protect Adventure Bay
- King of the Greek gods
- Wizard who survived the killing curse
- Emerald Isle known for shamrocks and myths
- Mythical home of the Greek gods
- Sport with pins and a heavy ball
- Celebrations where vows are exchanged
- Green mineral that weakens Superman
- City protected by Superman
52 Clues: Greek god of the sea • The Falcon’s real name • Superman’s home planet • King of the Greek gods • Queen of the Greek gods • Sport of shooting arrows • June holiday honoring dads • City protected by Superman • May holiday celebrating moms • Avenger with mechanical wings • X-Men member who controls ice • Greek god of the sun and music • Disney movie about a royal cub • ...
Odyssey 2024-10-18
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- Goddess of war
- King of Ithica and legendary leader of the Trojan war.
- Sparta leader in the Trojan war.
- A troubadore.
- A cyclops that's Posidean's son who Odysseus blinded.
- Home and kingdom of Odysseus.
- King of ancient Greek gods
- Legendary king of Pylos
- Oddyseus's wife.
- The home of Calypso.The island Odysseus was stranded on
- The son of Odysseus and Penelope
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- Daughter of titan Atlas, a nymph of the mythical island of Ogygia
- A war between Troy and Greece to get Helen back
- Mountain in Greece,home of Greek gods.
- Legendary king of Mycenae an dleader of the Trojan war
- The messenger of Olympic gods. Son of Zeus
- Ancient Greek god of the sea, Earthquakes, and Horses
- The lover of Helen and killed Agamemnon
18 Clues: A troubadore. • Goddess of war • Oddyseus's wife. • Legendary king of Pylos • King of ancient Greek gods • Home and kingdom of Odysseus. • Sparta leader in the Trojan war. • The son of Odysseus and Penelope • Mountain in Greece,home of Greek gods. • The lover of Helen and killed Agamemnon • The messenger of Olympic gods. Son of Zeus • ...
Honor the Gods: A Puzzle for Every Greek and Roman Deity 2025-04-30
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- Queen of the gods
- Mother of Apollo and Artemis
- God of messengers, travelers, thieves and tricksters
- Roman name for the goddess of wisdom
- Goddess of love, protector and patroness of Paris
- God of the sea, father of Polyphemus
- Roman name for the wine god
- Roman goddess who made life very difficult for Aeneas
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- Little known Greek goddess of the moon, has no Roman equivalent
- Roman name for Zeus
- Daughter of Demeter and Zeus, goddess of springtime
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Roman name for Demeter
- God of the Underworld and kidnapper of Persephone
- Goddess of the moon and hunting, Roman name for Artemis
- Roman god said to be the father of Romulus and Remus
- Greek god of war
- The wine god
18 Clues: The wine god • Greek god of war • Queen of the gods • Roman name for Zeus • Roman name for Demeter • Greek goddess of wisdom • Roman name for the wine god • Mother of Apollo and Artemis • Roman name for the goddess of wisdom • God of the sea, father of Polyphemus • God of the Underworld and kidnapper of Persephone • Goddess of love, protector and patroness of Paris • ...
Deus ex Machina 2019-12-07
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- the primary chorus performance space in Greek theatre
- A Roman gate or doorway
- The upper upper story of the Greek Hellenistic skene
- Wealthy citizens who funded performances in Greek theatre
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- A high stage used by actors in Hellenistic theatres
- The front wall of the Hellenistic proskênion
- A device for changing scenery
- Wedge-shaped seating section in Greek seating area
- supporting or retaining walls for the audience seating area in a Greek theatre
- Horizontal curved walkway separating upper theatron seating
10 Clues: A Roman gate or doorway • A device for changing scenery • The front wall of the Hellenistic proskênion • Wedge-shaped seating section in Greek seating area • A high stage used by actors in Hellenistic theatres • The upper upper story of the Greek Hellenistic skene • the primary chorus performance space in Greek theatre • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary Word Puzzle 2023-10-27
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- A member of an ancient Hellenic race that completed the overthrow of Mycenaean civilization.
- Speak Greek or identify with Greeks.
- The community structure of Greece.
- A system of rules by the best people.
- A ruler of Greece.
- Two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
- Bronze Age civilization of Crete that flourished from 3000 bce to about 1100 bce.
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- skilled diplomat, warrior, and strategist.
- A philosopher who was the very first scientist in history.
- The idea that citizens of the country should take an active role in the government.
- A body of heavily armed infantry formed in close deep ranks and files.
- A philosopher during the 5th century.
- Series of war fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century.
- An ancient Greek philosopher
- Applied to the art and culture of Greece from ca.
15 Clues: A ruler of Greece. • An ancient Greek philosopher • The community structure of Greece. • Speak Greek or identify with Greeks. • A philosopher during the 5th century. • A system of rules by the best people. • skilled diplomat, warrior, and strategist. • Applied to the art and culture of Greece from ca. • A philosopher who was the very first scientist in history. • ...
ANCIENT GREECE SECTION 4 VOCAB 2025-02-27
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- Rules of what is right and wrong
- method A way to teach by asking questions to make someone think for them selves
- A way to do something
- Known as the "father of history" because he wrote about the past
- person or place believed to provide wise advice or predictions about the future
- A mountain in Greece believed to be the home of the gods
- A famous writer of Greek tragedies (1)
- set of actions or ceremonies performed in a specific way
- important historian from ancient Greece
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- A famous writer of Greek tragedies (3)
- A famous mathematician and a philosopher
- A famous writer of Greek tragedies (2)
- a serious play or story with a sad ending
- the study big questions like life, knowledge and family
- A famous ancient Greek sanctuary where people went to as the orcale for questions
15 Clues: A way to do something • Rules of what is right and wrong • A famous writer of Greek tragedies (3) • A famous writer of Greek tragedies (2) • A famous writer of Greek tragedies (1) • A famous mathematician and a philosopher • important historian from ancient Greece • a serious play or story with a sad ending • the study big questions like life, knowledge and family • ...
