greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Photographer Costume Knowledge 2023-06-18
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- Deduction Star Costume
- Christmas B Costume
- Mythology A Costume
- Furry A Costume
- COA B Costume
- Atropos Ropes B Costume
- White C Costume
- Red C Costume
- Pink Hair B Costume
- First S Limited Costume
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- B Costume with Glasses
- First S Shop Costume
- Pink C Costume
- Backdrift Costume
- Vampire A Costume
- The Promised Neverland Costume
- Recent A Costume
- Sport A Costume
- The Villain of T&I Universe
- Melodis Estate B Costume
20 Clues: COA B Costume • Red C Costume • Pink C Costume • Sport A Costume • Furry A Costume • White C Costume • Recent A Costume • Backdrift Costume • Vampire A Costume • Christmas B Costume • Mythology A Costume • Pink Hair B Costume • First S Shop Costume • B Costume with Glasses • Deduction Star Costume • Atropos Ropes B Costume • First S Limited Costume • Melodis Estate B Costume • ...
English words that stole Greek and Latin 2024-09-23
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- The science of arranging events in their order of occurrence, Greek root
- Words that sound the same but have different meanings, Greek root
- Device used to measure temperature, Greek root
- Relating to water, Latin root
- Study of Earth's surfaces and features, Greek root
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- Related to the moon, Latin root
- To carry or move from one place to another, Latin root
- A person who watches something, Latin root
- Communication of thoughts without speaking, Greek root
- Study of living organisms, Greek root
10 Clues: Relating to water, Latin root • Related to the moon, Latin root • Study of living organisms, Greek root • A person who watches something, Latin root • Device used to measure temperature, Greek root • Study of Earth's surfaces and features, Greek root • To carry or move from one place to another, Latin root • Communication of thoughts without speaking, Greek root • ...
Happy Easter 2022-04-11
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- Mary had one
- I get knocked down... but I
- Mocktail's lack
- Parched Maize
- Prince of Peace
- Country of 23 cantons
- Food of the Gods in Mayan Mythology
- Easter proclamation
- Producer of Brown Eggs
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- Spring Character
- Twisted biscuit
- Bath Alternative
- One with a long face
- Appetite Ruiners
- Proclaimed at the Easter Vigil
- Mass Emigration
- Has a little hop in it
- Eat chips, say
18 Clues: Mary had one • Parched Maize • Eat chips, say • Twisted biscuit • Mocktail's lack • Prince of Peace • Mass Emigration • Spring Character • Bath Alternative • Appetite Ruiners • Easter proclamation • One with a long face • Country of 23 cantons • Has a little hop in it • Producer of Brown Eggs • I get knocked down... but I • Proclaimed at the Easter Vigil • Food of the Gods in Mayan Mythology
Ancient Greece 2022-11-01
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- Alexander's greatest achievement
- "We are what we repeatedly do; excellence is a habit."
- unlike today, these rulers typically appealed to common citizens for support and were fair and just
- Greece was the first to use this form of government
- home of Philip and Alexander
- a government ruled by a few powerful people
- alarm clocks, flame throwers, democracy, astronomy, mathematics, drama, etc are all Greek _______________
- these "h" rebels could be credited with Sparta's desire to form a military state
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- he used league money to beautify Athens
- Athens focused on science, rhetoric, and the ________
- the enemy of both Sparta and Athens
- the most famous Greek 'republican'
- the city of the legendary Trojan War
- earliest Greeks
- leader of the Delian League
- the most deadly fighting force in ancient Greece
- Spartan life was centered on the ___________
- winner of the Peloponnesian War
- Alexander was unable to conquer this because his troops refused to continue
- citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed with spears and shields
- age of no written records excited during this period of Greek history
- Greece's geography led to these independent states
22 Clues: earliest Greeks • leader of the Delian League • home of Philip and Alexander • winner of the Peloponnesian War • Alexander's greatest achievement • the most famous Greek 'republican' • the enemy of both Sparta and Athens • the city of the legendary Trojan War • he used league money to beautify Athens • a government ruled by a few powerful people • ...
Roman & Greek Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-17
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- The Romans fought in ______ called the first punic war, the second punic war, & the third punic war
- In Greece most clothing was made at
- The greeks were very good at creating beautiful _______ for religious worship and for decoration
- The greeks made many things out of
- In Rome slaves wore very modest
- Occasionally _______ wore slippers or other-soled shoes
- The Greeks used _____ which is harder than metal
- Sculptures depicting only a head were known as
- The Roman gods name is Jupiter while the Greek gods name is
- Greek women wore a tunic called a Chiton Greek men wore a
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- In Rome most people wore footwear made of
- The Greeks decorated their houses with
- Roman paintings often showed _____ of everyday life and sometimes preserved special occasions
- In Rome many artists painted ______ directly on their walls
- The Greeks made _____ and vase
- Roman men and women both wore loose garments called
- Both Rome and Greek used
- the Romans fought in battles and the Greeks fought in 7 battles
- was a cloth, roughly six meters long, that was wrapped around a body over a tunic in Rome.
- Greeks actually didn’t wear
20 Clues: Both Rome and Greek used • Greeks actually didn’t wear • The Greeks made _____ and vase • In Rome slaves wore very modest • The greeks made many things out of • In Greece most clothing was made at • The Greeks decorated their houses with • In Rome most people wore footwear made of • Sculptures depicting only a head were known as • ...
Roman & Greek Crossword Puzzle-Makaylee Ongstad 2021-02-17
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- The Romans fought in ______ called the first punic war, the second punic war, & the third punic war
- In Greece most clothing was made at
- The greeks were very good at creating beautiful _______ for religious worship and for decoration
- The greeks made many things out of
- In Rome slaves wore very modest
- Occasionally _______ wore slippers or other-soled shoes
- The Greeks used _____ which is harder than metal
- Sculptures depicting only a head were known as
- The Roman gods name is Jupiter while the Greek gods name is
- Greek women wore a tunic called a Chiton Greek men wore a
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- In Rome most people wore footwear made of
- The Greeks decorated their houses with
- Roman paintings often showed _____ of everyday life and sometimes preserved special occasions
- In Rome many artists painted ______ directly on their walls
- The Greeks made _____ and vase
- Roman men and women both wore loose garments called
- Both Rome and Greek used
- the Romans fought in battles and the Greeks fought in 7 battles
- was a cloth, roughly six meters long, that was wrapped around a body over a tunic in Rome.
- Greeks actually didn’t wear
20 Clues: Both Rome and Greek used • Greeks actually didn’t wear • The Greeks made _____ and vase • In Rome slaves wore very modest • The greeks made many things out of • In Greece most clothing was made at • The Greeks decorated their houses with • In Rome most people wore footwear made of • Sculptures depicting only a head were known as • ...
The Trojan War 2017-11-28
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- Paris' first wife.
- The Greek soldier with the vulnerable heel.
- An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- The son of Zues.
- Achilles mother and the goddess of water.
- The Greek solider that committed suicide.
- He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus.
- A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle.
- luck of Troy A object that gave the Trojans luck.
- Hector's wife.
- The man stranded on Lemnos by the Greeks.
- games Traditional games played after a death.
- The old Greek man known for his advice.
- Gate The gate that leads into Troy.
- The horrible Trojan spy.
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- The Greek solider that stole the heart of Troy.
- The god of all gods.
- Paris' wife.
- She is the goddess of love.
- The wooden animal the Greeks used to win the war.
- Another word for a fortune teller.
- The high king.
- Achilles' friend.
- The king of Troy.
- The goddess of military victory.
- The Trojan prince who died at Ajax's sword.
- A tribe of female warriors.
- Memnon The Ethiopian king who brought a army to Troy's defense.
- The sun god.
29 Clues: Paris' wife. • The sun god. • The high king. • Hector's wife. • The son of Zues. • Achilles' friend. • The king of Troy. • Paris' first wife. • The god of all gods. • The horrible Trojan spy. • She is the goddess of love. • A tribe of female warriors. • He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus. • The goddess of military victory. • Another word for a fortune teller. • A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle. • ...
The Daiy Crossword 2017-11-29
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- The Trojan son of Hecuba, who stole Helen from her palace
- The fruit that the goddess of discord left in the bowl at the gathering upon Mount Olympus
- The Greek husband of Queen Helen of the Fair Cheeks
- The leader of the Greek camp
- The brother of Paris
- The resting place for the most glorified gods and goddesses
- The location of death for Achilles, Hector, and Patroclus
- The goddess of beauty
- The protection worn by both Achilles and Patroclus during battle
- The object used to hold the ashes after cremation
- A hurling weapon often used in battle
- A close companion of the warrior Achilles
- The queen of the heavens
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- The goddess of beauty
- A sacred stone located in the Temple of Athene within the Trojan City
- The father of both Paris and Hector
- Wife to King Menelaus, who was stolen by a Trojan
- The events following the burial of a warrior
- A Greek warrior who is invincible apart from one area located on his lower caf
- The building project that resulted from Odysseus' idea to invade Troy
- The Greek warrior who devised a plan involving construction to invade Troy
- A duel between two warriors from opposing sides
22 Clues: The brother of Paris • The goddess of beauty • The goddess of beauty • The queen of the heavens • The leader of the Greek camp • The father of both Paris and Hector • A hurling weapon often used in battle • A close companion of the warrior Achilles • The events following the burial of a warrior • A duel between two warriors from opposing sides • ...
Ancient Greece 2026-02-19
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- Greek city-state that focused on their military.
- The last stand of the Spartan 300.
- Greece's largest peninsula and home of the Spartans.
- Persian emperor who first tried to invade Greece.
- A Greek market and gathering place.
- A land nearly surrounded by water.
- A major naval victory for the Greeks against the Persians.
- The first Persian emperor.
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- Mycenaean king who led the Greeks at Troy
- An absolute ruler who seized power by force.
- A government where a small group holds control.
- The earliest civilization near Greece.
- Athenian general who led the Greeks at Salamis.
- Slaves of Sparta
- A Greek city-State.
- The first Greeks, they replaced the Minoans as the power of the region.
- Spartan king who led the Greeks at Thermopylae.
- Large Asian empire that threatened Greece.
- Provinces of the Persian Empire.
- Emperor who led the 2nd invasion of Greece.
- The first major battle between the Greeks and Persia.
- The island home of the Minoans
- Greek city-state that focused on knowledge.
- A settlement with close ties to its homeland.
- Spartan judges and law enforcement.
25 Clues: Slaves of Sparta • A Greek city-State. • The first Persian emperor. • The island home of the Minoans • Provinces of the Persian Empire. • The last stand of the Spartan 300. • A land nearly surrounded by water. • A Greek market and gathering place. • Spartan judges and law enforcement. • The earliest civilization near Greece. • Mycenaean king who led the Greeks at Troy • ...
Etymology Reveiw 2025-10-30
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- The meaning of the prefixes pan- and panto-.
- The meaning of the prefix neo-.
- Eighth in latin ordinal numbers.
- The transliteration of τραυμα.
- The english meaning of nihil.
- The meaning of the latin ordinal number septimum.
- The Cardinal number for quinqu-.
- The meaning of the latin numerical adverb/adjective ambo-.
- The prefix meaning within.
- The meaning of the prefix ortho-.
- The meaning of the prefix archeo-.
- The meaning of the prefix se-.
- Third in latin ordinal numbers.
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- A greek letter that has three different forms.
- The transliteration of κλεπτο.
- to What do the suffixes -tic, -ic, -ac, and -oid mean.
- The meaning of the prefix dia-.
- The Greek ordinal number meaning second.
- IV in arabic numbers.
- XVII in arabic numbers.
- Half in greek numerical adverbs.
- The meaning of the prefix ex-.
- The meaning of the prefix crypto-.
- The transliteration of βρογχοϛ.
- which is used for The meaning of the suffix -ory.
- The suffix meaning place where.
- A greek letter that transliterates to th.
- The prefix meaning before.
- The suffix meaning abstract belief in.
- A word that is transliterated from ετυμολογυ.
30 Clues: IV in arabic numbers. • XVII in arabic numbers. • The prefix meaning within. • The prefix meaning before. • The english meaning of nihil. • The transliteration of κλεπτο. • The transliteration of τραυμα. • The meaning of the prefix ex-. • The meaning of the prefix se-. • The meaning of the prefix dia-. • The meaning of the prefix neo-. • The transliteration of βρογχοϛ. • ...
Etymology Reveiw 2025-10-30
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- The transliteration of κλεπτο.
- The transliteration of βρογχοϛ.
- The Cardinal number for quinqu-.
- A greek letter that has three different forms.
- A greek letter that transliterates to th.
- IV in arabic numbers.
- XVII in arabic numbers.
- The Greek ordinal number meaning second.
- Eighth in latin ordinal numbers.
- The prefix meaning before.
- The meaning of the latin numerical adverb/adjective ambo-.
- A word that is transliterated from ετυμολογυ.
- The meaning of the prefix se-.
- The prefix meaning within.
- The meaning of the prefix ortho-.
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- Third in latin ordinal numbers.
- to What do the suffixes -tic, -ic, -ac, and -oid mean.
- The meaning of the prefix crypto-.
- The meaning of the latin ordinal number septimum.
- The meaning of the prefix ex-.
- The english meaning of nihil.
- The suffix meaning abstract belief in.
- which is used for The meaning of the suffix -ory.
- The meaning of the prefix dia-.
- The meaning of the prefixes pan- and panto-.
- The meaning of the prefix archeo-.
- Half in greek numerical adverbs.
- The transliteration of τραυμα.
- The meaning of the prefix neo-.
- The suffix meaning place where.
30 Clues: IV in arabic numbers. • XVII in arabic numbers. • The prefix meaning before. • The prefix meaning within. • The english meaning of nihil. • The transliteration of κλεπτο. • The meaning of the prefix ex-. • The meaning of the prefix se-. • The transliteration of τραυμα. • Third in latin ordinal numbers. • The transliteration of βρογχοϛ. • The meaning of the prefix dia-. • ...
World History -- Chapter 7 2021-03-09
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- storytellers
- an expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind
- earliest Greek civilization; developed on the island of Crete in about 2000 B.C.
- a governor of a province in the Persian Empire
- Early Greek reformer who broke the political power of Athens and freed debt-slaves
- A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- A military formation of foot soldiers close together armed with spears and shields
- A government ruled by a few wealthy, powerful people
- first Greek-speaking people; invaded Minoans; involved in Trojan War against Troy
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- A monotheistic religion that developed in early Persia; worshipped one supreme god, Ahura Mazda
- Greek-speaking people who conquered the Mycenaeans, leading to a 300-year Dark Age
- A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
- the marketplace in ancient Greece
- a leader who held power through the use of force
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment 15. Polis A city-state in ancient Greece
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to a homeland
- the citizens of an ancient Greek state that believed in war and physical activity
- a group of ships sailing together with the same purpose and under the control of the same leader
- a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses
19 Clues: storytellers • the marketplace in ancient Greece • a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses • a governor of a province in the Persian Empire • a leader who held power through the use of force • A government ruled by a few wealthy, powerful people • A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides • ...
Greece Cross Puzzle 2024-08-30
9 Clues: Greek philosopher • Greek god of the sea • Capital city of Greece • Greek word for "goodbye" • Greek phrase for "hello." • Greek word for "thank you" • Location of the Temple of Apollo • Body of water to the east of Greece • Famous ancient Greek temple that sits on the Acropolis
Chapter 5 section 3 2013-11-14
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- fixed salary
- Who Sparta allied with during the Peloponnesia War
- Athenian leader
- The Greek city-state that invaded Athens.
- league alliance that Athens formed with other Greek city-states
- wealthiest Greek city-state in 500 B.C.
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- The name of Darius's son who took over after he died
- a panel of citizens who have the authority to make the final judgment in a trial
- historian who lived in the Age of Pericles
- number of members that have to be present to decide on important issues
- a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense
- Greek historian who told Greek story of defiance and pride
12 Clues: fixed salary • Athenian leader • wealthiest Greek city-state in 500 B.C. • The Greek city-state that invaded Athens. • historian who lived in the Age of Pericles • Who Sparta allied with during the Peloponnesia War • The name of Darius's son who took over after he died • Greek historian who told Greek story of defiance and pride • ...
Celebrating Greek and Irish American Heritage 2024-03-05
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- Classical Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens
- Fried cheese appetizer popular in Greek cuisine often flambeed at the table.
- Popular Irish dance performance showcasing traditional Irish music
- Group of islands in the Aegean Sea
- A three-leaf clover
- Easy quick bread with no proofing or kneading required!
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- A savory Greek eggplant and ground beef casserole
- Great _____ of 1845 to 1852, which led to a significant influx of Irish immigrants to the USA.
- Event named after a Greek city celebrating the run of a messenger to announce victory against Persians.
- Indigenous Irish language
- The Irish language name for Ireland
- Ancient Greek physician referred to as the "Father of Medicine"
12 Clues: A three-leaf clover • Indigenous Irish language • Group of islands in the Aegean Sea • The Irish language name for Ireland • A savory Greek eggplant and ground beef casserole • Easy quick bread with no proofing or kneading required! • Classical Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens • Ancient Greek physician referred to as the "Father of Medicine" • ...
Ancient Athens Newsletter Crossword 2025-01-23
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- an acient greek city that is known for having many temples
- greek god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the sun and light and poetry
- people who couldn't vote even though they were citizens
- someone who lived in Athens but wasn't a citizen because they immagrated
- greek god of war
- greek goddess of wisdom and battle stratgey
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- King of the gods and ruler of Olympus
- greek goddess of the wild and Apollo's sister
- someone who lived in Athens and worked without pay
- the only voters in ancient athens
- Zeus's wife and queen of the gods
- ruler of the underworld and all riches under the earth
12 Clues: greek god of war • the only voters in ancient athens • Zeus's wife and queen of the gods • King of the gods and ruler of Olympus • greek goddess of wisdom and battle stratgey • greek goddess of the wild and Apollo's sister • someone who lived in Athens and worked without pay • ruler of the underworld and all riches under the earth • ...
Science chapter 1 crossword puzzle! 2023-03-21
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- A Greek scientist who study the heavens
- A Greek scientist who studied the sky
- The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experimentation, in order to formulate general laws.
- Egyptian’s used this type of seed as a pain reliever.
- a statement to describing what you think will happen in an experiment
- The view of the planets and stars that Ptolemy created.
- the “father of life sciences”
- his face is on the fields medal, and it reads “rise above oneself and grasp the world.”
- A Greek Scientist all materials were like sand.
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- Egyptian’s used this moldy food to create a medicine and it worked
- a greek scientist who proposed that all mater is composed of units called atoms
- an ancient form of paper made from a plant with the same name
- The very first scientist from Egypt, who helped people with medical problems.
- A group of Egyptians, who wrote on clay tablets, or on rocks before the Papyrus
- A Greek scientist believed to be one of Thales students.
- A Greek scientist who believed air is the most basic material in nature
- some scientists believe that using spontaneous generation, these animals formed from rotting meat.
17 Clues: the “father of life sciences” • A Greek scientist who studied the sky • A Greek scientist who study the heavens • A Greek Scientist all materials were like sand. • Egyptian’s used this type of seed as a pain reliever. • The view of the planets and stars that Ptolemy created. • A Greek scientist believed to be one of Thales students. • ...
Greek Theatre Terms 2025-01-29
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- means "together;" a group of men singing and dancing together.
- Greek God of wine, fertility, festivity, and theatre.
- character, married to Laius, the former king of Thebes; and eventually to her son.
- passage way into the theatre for members of the chorus.
- character, a blind prophet of the god Apollo in Thebes; reveals who the killer of King Laius is.
- at the center of the Orchestra; an alter that eventually became the standing position of the chorus leader.
- character, sorceress and princess; kills her brother Apsyrtus to help her husband, and eventually kills her children in an act of revenge.
- The first person to step out of the chorus and become the first "actor."
- A round floor on ground level at the bottom of the hill.
- ancient greek playwright; wrote "Oedipus Rex."
- character, ancient Greek mythological hero who went on a quest for the Golden Fleece; cheats on his wife with king Creon's daughter, Creusa.
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- character, solved the riddle of the Sphinx and became king of Thebes; greek for "swollen foot."
- the background representing the temple or palace.
- literally “god from the machine.”
- "the seeing place," part of a hillside overlooking/surrounding the orchestra.
- ancient greek playwright; wrote "Medea."
16 Clues: literally “god from the machine.” • ancient greek playwright; wrote "Medea." • ancient greek playwright; wrote "Oedipus Rex." • the background representing the temple or palace. • Greek God of wine, fertility, festivity, and theatre. • passage way into the theatre for members of the chorus. • A round floor on ground level at the bottom of the hill. • ...
Ancient & Classical Greece 2026-04-01
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- self-rule; one person rules and can choose whatever rules or do whatever they want
- government ruled by a religious leader; “government by god”
- Citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed with spears & shields and fought on foot
- professional soldier-for-hire that fights in exchange for payment, often for a foreign army
- governor of a province in Persia
- “rule by the few”, a small group of people has all the power
- blending of Greek, Macedonian, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures due to Alexander’s conquests
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- “rule by the people”
- Greek city-state known for its military prowess, unique diarchy (two kings) that were both descendants of Hercules. Led the Peloponnesian League against Athens.
- a powerful city that has its own independent government and rules the lands and area around it.
- “without a ruler”; no formal government
- a gift or tax given to another nation to show obedience or for protection
- Greek city-state known as the birthplace of democracy. Led the Delian League. Home to the acropolis and Parthenon. Named after the goddess Athena.
- King of Macedon, Pharaoh of Egypt, King of Persia, and Hegemon of the Hellenic League. Only ruled for 13 years, but united lands stretching from Greece to India.
- Greek warship with three rows of oars and a battering ram on the front
- rule by a single king or queen
- Greek military formation that was an 8-soldier deep rectangle of soldiers with spears and shields; Macedonian versions were in formations of 16-32 men deep
17 Clues: “rule by the people” • rule by a single king or queen • governor of a province in Persia • “without a ruler”; no formal government • government ruled by a religious leader; “government by god” • “rule by the few”, a small group of people has all the power • Greek warship with three rows of oars and a battering ram on the front • ...
Greek and Latin Roots 2013-01-28
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- identical or the same (Latin)
- a device used to make temperature hot or cold (Greek)
- the introduction of a new idea or invention (Latin)
- able to predict (Latin)
- a machine that is used to pull other equipment (Latin)
- going to the next level; stepping up (Latin)
- an object or weapon for throwing or shooting (Latin)
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- this can be used to describe something using pictures, symbols or letters (Greek)
- relating to sailors, ships, or navigation (Greek)
- something that is capable of being eaten (Latin)
- able to read and write (Latin)
- great or exceptional (Latin)
- moving to live in an new country; wandering or going to a new land (Latin)
- moving forward toward a goal (Latin)
- a word meaning the study of the universe and the stars (Greek)
15 Clues: able to predict (Latin) • great or exceptional (Latin) • identical or the same (Latin) • able to read and write (Latin) • moving forward toward a goal (Latin) • going to the next level; stepping up (Latin) • something that is capable of being eaten (Latin) • relating to sailors, ships, or navigation (Greek) • the introduction of a new idea or invention (Latin) • ...
Ancient Greece 2026-03-03
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- combine or unite a resource or commodity with (another) for mutual benefit
- government by the few
- Someone of noble birth, tends to be passed down through family
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution
- a discipline comprising primarily logic, aesthetics, and ethics
- A piece of land almost surrounded by water
- When a ruler or someone of power is killed
- Where the money is
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- government by the people : rule of the majority
- a person (such as a priestess of ancient Greece) through whom a deity is believed to speak
- Used to describe Greek culture after Alexander the great
- A Greek city-state focused on well-rounded citizens
- To design buildings
- A Greek city state
- A Greek city-state focused on military
15 Clues: A Greek city state • Where the money is • To design buildings • government by the few • A Greek city-state focused on military • A piece of land almost surrounded by water • When a ruler or someone of power is killed • government by the people : rule of the majority • A Greek city-state focused on well-rounded citizens • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution • ...
Sec. 1 Part 3 Art. 10/11 2024-10-07
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- Hebrew word for sin; 'transgression/rebellion'
- Greek word meaning 'transgression'
- Person who gave the Israelites the Law of ____, led them to the promised land
- Every sin is a ____ against the truth/God's Love
- Greek word meaning 'lawlessness'
- The book of the bible concerning the Israelite's flight from Egypt
- The Old Testament view of sin; a _____ against God
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- Hebrew word 'to miss', also means sin
- The 'old' and 'new' sections of the Christian Bible
- Greek word meaning 'trespass'
- Greek word 'to miss', also means sin
- The result of sin;that which befalls the sinner
- The New Testament tells us we must all practice _____ (to stop feeling angry or resentful toward a person who has sinned)
- A lie against the truth/God's Love
- Sin is crossing a ______ set by God
15 Clues: Greek word meaning 'trespass' • Greek word meaning 'lawlessness' • Greek word meaning 'transgression' • A lie against the truth/God's Love • Sin is crossing a ______ set by God • Greek word 'to miss', also means sin • Hebrew word 'to miss', also means sin • Hebrew word for sin; 'transgression/rebellion' • The result of sin;that which befalls the sinner • ...
AKA Protocol 2013-11-05
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- Official insignia worn over the heart
- Shield should always be placed over one's
- Greek title for President
- Greek title for Treasurer
- Should be memorized and never printed
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- Greek title for Keeper of the door
- Greek title for secretary
- Must be payed promptly
- Should not sway when singing, hands are crossed right over left when singing
- Greek Title for hostess
10 Clues: Must be payed promptly • Greek Title for hostess • Greek title for secretary • Greek title for President • Greek title for Treasurer • Greek title for Keeper of the door • Official insignia worn over the heart • Should be memorized and never printed • Shield should always be placed over one's • Should not sway when singing, hands are crossed right over left when singing
Auto/bio-graphy 2023-01-03
12 Clues: first hand • self writing • life writing • what bio means • what auto means • what graph means • things specific to you • means self in greek roots • means life in greek roots • means graph in greek roots • what you need to feel others feelings • when you write about biography simplified
Greek and Latin roots 3.1 2025-01-31
12 Clues: self moving • self in Greek • heat in Greek • relating to heat • turning toward heat • power in one person • device for measuring heat • to feel what another feels • feeling, suffering in Greek • writing the name of oneself • not feeling;lack of feeling • marked by suffering or sorrow
The Story of Us 2018-04-05
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- Fall Sunday activity of choice
- Fire and Ice
- Chaska watering hole
- Pat and Vanna
- Scenic wisconsin river
- Dionysus
- Cultural stories about gods and heroes
- Crown of the Continent
- Famous Ornithologists (Birder) middle name
- You and I
- Houndmouth song
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- Saturday morning ritual
- Former mode of transportation. Smart
- roadtrip game
- "Our" song
- Favorite outdoor music venue. Mud pit
- Party on the streets
- Your favorite food
- Young Brachiosaurus
- Maui surf town
- Favorite kind of trip
21 Clues: Dionysus • You and I • "Our" song • Fire and Ice • roadtrip game • Pat and Vanna • Maui surf town • Houndmouth song • Your favorite food • Young Brachiosaurus • Chaska watering hole • Party on the streets • Favorite kind of trip • Scenic wisconsin river • Crown of the Continent • Saturday morning ritual • Fall Sunday activity of choice • Former mode of transportation. Smart • ...
Feast of Dedication/Hanukkah 2024-01-18
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- The worldview of Hellenism emphasized glorifying _________ (one word) above all else.
- The temple menorah had _____________ branches.
- For Hanukkah celebrations, a menorah with __________ branches is used.
- The miracle of Hanukkah centers around a supernatural multiplying of olive ____, which allowed God's people to continue relighting the menorah.
- The Hebrew word menorah means "_____________."
- Many Jews were ___________ for their refusal to obey the Greek edict.
- Antiochus IV Epiphanes was the Hellenistic king of ________.
- The major power in the world in 332BC was the Greek conqueror ____________ the Great.
- A group of Jews decided to __________ the Greek army.
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- A man named Judah ____________ was put in charge of the tiny band of Jewish fighters, who over time succeeded in pushing the Greeks out of Jerusalem.
- The Feast of _____________ was born as a result of these events, that took place in Jerusalem in 165BC.
- The ____________, the symbol of God's eternal light, was relit.
- Antiochus made a statue of himself as the Greek god ________ and put it in the temple in Jerusalem.
- The effort to extend Greek culture was called.
- The temple's altar was _________________.
- The Jews fought the Greeks using ________ warfare tactics.
- Antiochus outlawed all ______ practices, such as reading the Torah, all feasts, Sabbath observances, offerings, and even prayers.
17 Clues: The temple's altar was _________________. • The temple menorah had _____________ branches. • The effort to extend Greek culture was called. • The Hebrew word menorah means "_____________." • A group of Jews decided to __________ the Greek army. • The Jews fought the Greeks using ________ warfare tactics. • Antiochus IV Epiphanes was the Hellenistic king of ________. • ...
Chapter 8 terms 2024-11-21
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- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- horse Wooden horse to hide stuff while sending it to different city-states
- a story meant to teach a lesson
- a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders
- Oath: a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
- method philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
- Greek philosipher
- was an ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician.
- of Cyrene was an Ancient Greek polymath
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- the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
- method: method of questioning to gain truth
- a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people or something in the natural world
- God of weather
- a member of an upper class of society
- the Great: He was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
- II was a member of the Habsburg dynasty. He served as king of the Spaniards from 1556 to 1598 and as king of the Portuguese
- of Syracuse was an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse in Sicily.
17 Clues: God of weather • Greek philosipher • a story meant to teach a lesson • a member of an upper class of society • of Cyrene was an Ancient Greek polymath • method: method of questioning to gain truth • method philosophical method of questioning to gain truth • a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-10-06
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- relating to or denoting a Bronze Age civilization centered on Crete ( c. 3000–1050 BC), its people, or its language.
- a Greek city-state broadly : a state or society especially when characterized by a sense of community. -polis. noun combining form.
- an ancient Greek philosopher (= a person who studies the meaning of life) and scientist
- the Great A ruler of Greece in the fourth century b.c
- a philosopher during the 5th century BCE
- a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek, thought to have entered Greece from the north c. 1100 BC. They settled in Peloponnesus and later colonized Sicily and southern Italy.
- relating to or denoting a late Bronze Age civilization in Greece represented by finds at Mycenae and other ancient cities of Peloponnesus.
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- Civilization of or pertaining to Greek civilization of the Mediterranean region and SW Asia from the death of Alexander the Great through the 1st century b.c., characterized by the blending of Greek and foreign cultures
- of Macedonia the father of Alexander the Great,
- an ancient Greek philosopher (= a person who studies the meaning of life)
- War a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta
- War Wealth, new territory, and personal prestige
- a way of governing which depends on the will of the people
- is the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- a homing pigeon.
- a body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation.
16 Clues: a homing pigeon. • a philosopher during the 5th century BCE • of Macedonia the father of Alexander the Great, • War Wealth, new territory, and personal prestige • the Great A ruler of Greece in the fourth century b.c • a way of governing which depends on the will of the people • War a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta • ...
jadyn pd.2 2026-10-27
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- the goddess the Parthenon temple built
- one of the worlds greatest mathematics.
- several ancient Greek sanctuaries.
- Greek painting admired for its realism
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- taught about mathematics and astronomy.
- calculates the mathematical ratio of pi.
- a famous Greek statue.
- the best Greek doctor.
- a teacher as well as a philosopher.
- the center of earth Greeks considered
- believed people must never stop looking.
11 Clues: a famous Greek statue. • the best Greek doctor. • several ancient Greek sanctuaries. • a teacher as well as a philosopher. • the center of earth Greeks considered • Greek painting admired for its realism • taught about mathematics and astronomy. • the goddess the Parthenon temple built • one of the worlds greatest mathematics. • calculates the mathematical ratio of pi. • ...
Review Second 6 weeks 2018-10-26
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- Ideas and goods were exchanged by merchants on the ___ Road.
- Early, well-planned Neolithic city in Indus River Valley
- Egyptian kings.
- Roman built them to take water into and out of the city.
- A government without a monarch where citizens have the right to vote.
- Greek leader who rebuilt the Parthenon with tribute money.
- The birth of democracy was in _____.
- Chinese philosopher who promoted filial piety and scholarship.
- First codified laws were created by _____ of Babylon.
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- Greek philosopher who used reason and questioning with his students.
- Greek city-state on the Peloponnese.
- Spread of Greek culture after Alexander's conquests.
- Asian empire that tried and failed to conquer Greece.
- The Indian empire that had a "golden age" of art and science.
- Wealthy, noble class in Ancient Rome.
- A government in which the leader is both religious and political leader.
16 Clues: Egyptian kings. • Greek city-state on the Peloponnese. • The birth of democracy was in _____. • Wealthy, noble class in Ancient Rome. • Spread of Greek culture after Alexander's conquests. • Asian empire that tried and failed to conquer Greece. • First codified laws were created by _____ of Babylon. • Early, well-planned Neolithic city in Indus River Valley • ...
Rome and Greek Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-04
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- Soldiers from ancient Rome
- The war caused after the Apple of Discord
- Before an empire Rome was something else
- Rome and ______ Crossword Puzzle
- Used by Rome to transport fresh water
- the war between Sparta and Athens
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- A famous fable writer from Greek
- Greek was a ______.
- Fictional or exaggerated stories
- Rome is on a ______.
- Where the gods and goddesses live
- Where the first Punic war took place
- the female version of a god
- A human like figure worshiped by mortals
- a type of pillar used by the Greeks
- Fought against the Punics
16 Clues: Greek was a ______. • Rome is on a ______. • Fought against the Punics • Soldiers from ancient Rome • the female version of a god • A famous fable writer from Greek • Fictional or exaggerated stories • Rome and ______ Crossword Puzzle • Where the gods and goddesses live • the war between Sparta and Athens • a type of pillar used by the Greeks • Where the first Punic war took place • ...
Greek and Roman Crossword Puzzle 2020-02-02
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- happiness was found by living happily with god
- famous historian who wrote about the persian war
- wealthy people who inherited their power
- the emperor of the roman empire who made christianity an official religion.
- a commoner and can´t hold a position in any government
- the king of macedonia who conquered greece
- goddess of craft and of wisdom
- an alliance against the persians and took over all of the greek
- the emperor of rome who started the Christian faith
- getting kicked out of a city or group
- a city-state in ancient Greece
- a government ruled by the people or by many people
- a marketplace
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- created a school of philosophy in athens
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- a Greek philosopher and created the socratic method
- a government ruled by powerful people
- historian who wrote about the peloponnesian war
- created a book on politics and helped teach alexander the great
- a roman general who became the dictator in 45 B.C.
- twins who founded rome
- the king of the greek gods
- a love of wisdom
- humans being able to follow their own interests
- the Greek culture spread to western Asia and spread by Aristotle
- a high point and main place of a gathering in the city
- sacred shrine where a god or goddess told a priest or priestess the future of the city
- wars multiple wars between rome and the carthaginians
- a leader who holds power through force
- a Greek poet and the author of Iliad
30 Clues: a marketplace • a love of wisdom • twins who founded rome • the king of the greek gods • goddess of craft and of wisdom • a city-state in ancient Greece • a Greek poet and the author of Iliad • a government ruled by powerful people • getting kicked out of a city or group • a leader who holds power through force • created a school of philosophy in athens • ...
Rome vs Greece crossword 2021-02-11
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- Greeks were not always the kindest they
- Greeks were really into wine while Romans like wine but not as both
- The Greeks made Perfect statues while the Roman statues showed______ humans have
- The Greeks did not really care about their clothing, while the Roman did care and followed fashion
- While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a
- roman towns consisted of buildings and temples that they used to worship their __
- Rome's biggest entrantiams was roman _________
- Rome was made by this famous guy named
- While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a ______ figure
- cease Rome had a big military leader named _________
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- the Romans have tons of pets, while the Greeks favored________ more than other pets
- The roman houses were made like complexes while the Greek homes were not on top of
- Greek was involved in 3 major wars called the _____
- rome was mainly filled with men so they hosted a party and kidnapped the _______
- greeks cities were mostly called Alexandria because of this Guy named ___ the great
- Some of the foods in Greek included olive oil, barley, beef, pork while Rome ate Most Greeks ate a diet that was almost vegetarian. Among the most common vegetables and plants eaten by Greeks were
- Both Greek and Rome if their were a girl got married at
- Greeks left ______ painting for people to find
- one know about Greek ________because it was never record
- The Greeks children played with tops and rattle while the roman kids played with ______ and playhouses
20 Clues: Rome was made by this famous guy named • Greeks were not always the kindest they • Greeks left ______ painting for people to find • Rome's biggest entrantiams was roman _________ • Greek was involved in 3 major wars called the _____ • While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a • cease Rome had a big military leader named _________ • ...
History of Greek Theatre- Adrian Russell 2021-03-01
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- Usage of words to express thought
- The earliest known playwright and actor
- How speech reveals character
- the father of Western philosophy.
- the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy
- Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
- imitation of an action that is serious and also,as having magnitude, complete in itself
- the origin of the word scene
- Won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other Greek dramatist (24 times)
- an altar that was in the middle of the orchestra
- Characters support the plot, their motivation drives the play.
- short, comic and poked fun at Greek myths using a chorus of satyrs.
- a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
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- All of the performers, except musicians, wore _____.The _____ Made it easier for male actors to play female characters.
- The greek god that is honored through greek theatre at festivals
- The slope of the hill served as the seeing place
- The arrangements of the events in the play
- the entrance of the chorus
- Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
- Expressed opinions, gave advice, and occasionally threatened to interfere in the action.
- A flat terrace below the slope served as the dancing space
- Something to shock the audience
- a fault of character such as pride or jealousy.
- a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes.
24 Clues: the entrance of the chorus • How speech reveals character • the origin of the word scene • Something to shock the audience • Usage of words to express thought • the father of Western philosophy. • The earliest known playwright and actor • The arrangements of the events in the play • Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot • ...
Greece Vocab 2024-12-17
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- A land mass attached to a continent with water surrounding it on 3 sides
- A small Kingdom in Northeast Greece that managed to conquer Athens,Sparta, and Thebes at one point
- A group of military troops standing in tight formation
- An ancient Greek city-state that valued philosophy, art and education
- Age When Athens dominated Greece and flourished in science, art, literature and philosophy
- War A war between the people of the same country over the position of power
- Ancient Greek city-state with philosophic purposes
- A temple located in Athens dedicated to the greek goddess Athena
- An economy based on the trade of goods or services for another good or service
- An oppressive ruler who is cruel to their people
- A government system with a small group of people with power over a city, state, or country
- A government system with officers elected by the people to have power over a city, state, or country
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- Where Athens was located during the period of ancient Greece
- League A league of multiple Greek city-states allied with Sparta
- League A league of multiple Greek city-states allied with AThens
- The highest class within a monarchy holding important titles tied to the hereditary ruler
- A government run by one person with all the power known as a monarch
- A person who plays a large part in the academics of Philosophy
- Civilization When Ancient Greece was spread across the Middle East because of Alexander the Great
- An economy based of the trade of goods or services in exchange for money
20 Clues: An oppressive ruler who is cruel to their people • Ancient Greek city-state with philosophic purposes • A group of military troops standing in tight formation • Where Athens was located during the period of ancient Greece • A person who plays a large part in the academics of Philosophy • League A league of multiple Greek city-states allied with Sparta • ...
GREEK GODS(ANCIENT GREEK RELIGION) 2020-11-16
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- titan of time
- nemesis of Achilles, defender of Troja
- brother of Castor
- Goddess of luck and fortune
- God of the sun
- Goddess of the moon
- father of the titans
- Goddess of wisdom
- God of The Underworld
- God of the sea and earthquakes
- Goddess of farming
- The healer hero
- God of war and bloodshed
- the all-mighty demigod
- Titan, god of rivers and the Ocean
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- God of archery
- God of forgery and metals
- One of the gorgon sisters mother of the Pegasus
- God of lightning and the sky
- Goddess of love and beauty
- god of messengry
- Goddess of the night
- Goddess of marriage
- Brother of Pollux
- God of death
- Goddess of the hunt
- Goddess of the hearth
- hero of the trojan war
28 Clues: God of death • titan of time • God of archery • God of the sun • The healer hero • god of messengry • brother of Castor • Brother of Pollux • Goddess of wisdom • Goddess of farming • Goddess of marriage • Goddess of the moon • Goddess of the hunt • Goddess of the night • father of the titans • God of The Underworld • Goddess of the hearth • hero of the trojan war • the all-mighty demigod • ...
Jamie's Greece Vs Rome 2021-02-12
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- ____ were respected and cared for in Rome and Greece.
- In Rome and Greece, toy ____ were a favorite among the girls and many bought to play with them.
- Roman soldiers used daggers while Greek Hoplites used a shield and ____.
- In lots of Roman and Greek dishes, they used _____ oil.
- Both Greek and Roman ships were used for ____ goods.
- The countries also used boats to ____ other countries in wars.
- Women in Rome had more ____ than women in Greece.
- Both Roman and Greek warriors used a _____ to keep them safe from weapons.
- Most Greeks hardly ate any meat, while rich Romans bought and ___ meat.
- Although not common, there were ____ that were used by both Greeks and Romans which ate pests such as mice.
- Both countries used ____ to give their foods a sweet taste.
- In both countries, the most common pet was a ___the one that barks.
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- Romans wore leather shoes, while Greeks went ___foot.
- In both Roman and Greek diets, lots of ____ were eaten with something.
- Both Rome and Greece used ____ to do their masters bidding such as cleaning the house.
- The oldest man in both Rome and Greece were called _____ and was in charge of the family and house.
- While Romans had myths, Greeks had ___ to worship.
- Both countries had access to loads of ____ due to the large mass of water nearby.
- While Ancient Greece used writing as a main form of communication, Rome spoke _____.
- Greeks drank wine on occasions, while Romans drank it ___day.
- Women in Rome and Greece weren't generally allowed to learn in _____.
21 Clues: Women in Rome had more ____ than women in Greece. • While Romans had myths, Greeks had ___ to worship. • Both Greek and Roman ships were used for ____ goods. • Romans wore leather shoes, while Greeks went ___foot. • ____ were respected and cared for in Rome and Greece. • In lots of Roman and Greek dishes, they used _____ oil. • ...
Chapter 8 Quiz Review -- Greek Culture 2021-03-16
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- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- way of teaching that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason
- King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
- A humorous work of drama
- Greek Philosopher who taught Alexander the Great and started a famous school to teach "the gold standard"
- A machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force.
- the art of public speaking and debate
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- Greek philosopher who explored truth and justice and developed a method of questioning and answering
- The distance around a circle
- the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
- oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- Socrates' most well known pupil. Rejected the idea of democracy as a form of government.
- A brief story that teaches a lesson, often using animals as characters
- a movement after the Middle Ages that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome; "rebirth"
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- A story written to be performed by actors
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problem
- the age of Alexander the Great when Greek language and ideas were carried to the non-Greek world
- a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess
20 Clues: A humorous work of drama • The distance around a circle • the art of public speaking and debate • A story written to be performed by actors • a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess • King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia • Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking • ...
World History-CIA Review 2023-09-21
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- Greek philosoher who wrote about acceptable behavior...ethics
- Belief in one God-Hebrews/Christianity
- African region that traded in salt...became very wealthy
- Impressive Egyptian city founded by conquering Greeks
- 90% of all Muslims
- The belief in rebirth, as understood in both Hinduism and Buddhism
- Most important, earliest of the Mesomerican/Indian civilizations
- father of Greek Democracy
- Where Spartan soldiers sacrificed themselves to save Greece
- leading city state of Greece...home of democracy
- Trading routes that connected China and the Middle East
- Writing invented by the Mesopotamians (wedges on clay)
- War between Mycenaens and Troy
- Old Testament "Chosen People of God"
- Giant Egyptian tombs
- People allowed to vote in Greek democracy
- Messiah, as taught in the New Testament
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- Where people lived in Greece; each one different
- created Greek (Hellenistic) empire that stretched to India
- African leader; richest man on the continent
- war between Athens and Sparta
- war between Greek city states and Persia; saved democracy
- Another name for a city-state
- Justification for dynastic change in China
- Epic poem about Trojan War
- Groups that formed basis of Hindu society
- Actions that all faithful Muslims must take
- People rule by voting
- Smaller sect of Islam that believe that their leader is a direct descendant of Muhammad
- Earliest Greeks...don't know much about them
- forced to drink poison because he questioned authority
- games created by the Greeks...began with Marathon
- rival city state to Athens...militaristic
33 Clues: 90% of all Muslims • Giant Egyptian tombs • People rule by voting • father of Greek Democracy • Epic poem about Trojan War • war between Athens and Sparta • Another name for a city-state • War between Mycenaens and Troy • Old Testament "Chosen People of God" • Belief in one God-Hebrews/Christianity • Messiah, as taught in the New Testament • ...
Friday - Jan 17th 2025 2025-01-17
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- HE ATE HIS OWN CHILDREN (BUT NOT ZEUS)
- GREEK SKY GOD
- THIS BALD GYM TEACHER WENT TO SAME COLLEGE AS MR. SOUDER
- THIS OFFICE OVERSEES THE SENATE AND BREAKS TIES IF NECESSARY
- CAPITAL OF MODERN DAY GREECE
- CONTINENT OF GREECE
- TERM LENGTH OF A US SENATOR
- LARGE TIDAL WAVE THAT HIT AND DESTROYED THE MINOANS
- NAME FOR SPARTAN CITIZENS - ONLY 9,000 OF THEM
- THIS 7RED TEACHER WENT TO PENN STATE
- GREEK GOD OF THE SEA
- SEA TO THE EAST OF MAINLAND GREECE
- EXPENSIVE BUT NICE BRAND OF WOMEN'S CLOTHING
- DAUGHTER OF DEMTER WHO HADES FELL IN LOVE WITH
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- TOWN THAT HOLDS CMS
- KING OF PRUSSIA MALL HAS TWO PARTS - THE PLAZA AND THE ____
- GREEK MESSENGER GOD
- GREEK FATHER OF DEMOCRACY
- MINIMUM AGE OF A US PRESIDENT
- DEMIGOD WHO KILLED HECTOR
- US BRANCH OF GOV WITH THE COURT SYSTEM
- HE CAME UP WITH THE IDEA OF BUILDING A HORSE TO FOOL THE TROJANS
- MR. SCOTT PLAYED FOR WHICH NFL TEAM
- THIS PRINCIPAL WENT TO OHIO STATE AND IS ROOTING FOR HIS TEAM TO WIN THE CHAMPIONSHIP ON MONDAY
- SEA THAT TOUCHES ASIA, EUROPE AND ASIA (GOOD LUCK SPELLING IT)
- 1ST BASEMAN OF THE PHILLIES (LAST NAME)
- THIS MALE GYM TEACHER WAS THE ALL TIME HOMERUN LEADER AT WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY
- EAGLES OPPONENT ON SUNDAY!
- SHE LEFT HER HUSBAND TO BE WITH PARIS STARTING A WAR
- FORTIFIED HILL - PART OF A GREEK CITY STATE
- COUNCIL THAT ADVISED THE SPARTAN KINGS
31 Clues: GREEK SKY GOD • TOWN THAT HOLDS CMS • GREEK MESSENGER GOD • CONTINENT OF GREECE • GREEK GOD OF THE SEA • GREEK FATHER OF DEMOCRACY • DEMIGOD WHO KILLED HECTOR • EAGLES OPPONENT ON SUNDAY! • TERM LENGTH OF A US SENATOR • CAPITAL OF MODERN DAY GREECE • MINIMUM AGE OF A US PRESIDENT • SEA TO THE EAST OF MAINLAND GREECE • MR. SCOTT PLAYED FOR WHICH NFL TEAM • ...
Theatre History 2025-09-24
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- Vietnamese water puppetry often tells legends and folk ______.
- Creator of the hit musical Hamilton (First & Last Name).
- Norwegian playwright called the “Father of Modern Drama.”
- Traditional Japanese puppet theatre using large dolls.
- The first permanent public theatre in London, built in 1576.
- Ancient Greek city where Aristophanes was born.
- A circular performance space in Greek Theatre
- Stage device used to lower gods onto the stage in Greek drama.
- Musical set during the French Revolution.
- Play by George Bernard Shaw that was adapted into the musical, My Fair Lady.
- Hamlet and Macbeth both contain these supernatural figures.
- English monarch during Shakespeare’s career (First Name).
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- Shakespeare Theatre : The theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon associated with Shakespeare.
- Sherlock Holmes’s nemesis is named ________.
- Brazilian theatre practitioner who created Theatre of the Oppressed.
- Arthur Miller was targeted during this 1950s anti __________ campaign.
- Antonin Artaud’s “Theatre of ________” sought to shock and influence the audience.
- Italian improvised comedy with stock characters.
- French playwright known for comedies like Tartuffe.
- Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, and six others—name the playwright.
- Medieval plays based on Bible stories.
- Kabuki theatre originated in this country.
- Both Matilda and Annie feature _____________ girls with strict caretakers
- Highly respected ancient Greek playwright
- Classical Japanese theatre with masks and stylized movement.
- Playwright who wrote Waiting for Godot.
- Character from the play, The Cherry Orchard
- Traditional folk play performed in disguise.
- Ancient Greek Theatre actors used these to change their character without changing costumes.
- Side Story Musical inspired by Romeo and Juliet.
30 Clues: Medieval plays based on Bible stories. • Playwright who wrote Waiting for Godot. • Highly respected ancient Greek playwright • Musical set during the French Revolution. • Kabuki theatre originated in this country. • Character from the play, The Cherry Orchard • Sherlock Holmes’s nemesis is named ________. • Traditional folk play performed in disguise. • ...
Ancient Greek Warfare & Sparta 2025-10-24
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- Sparta focused on ____ strength, not individual fame.
- Sparta was unique and had this many leaders of the city.
- Spear
- Which legendary Spartan battle occurred in 480 BCE?
- In the ___ formation, each soldier's shield protected both himself and the man next to him
- The Greek concept of everlasting fame, which heroes fought to achieve.
- Spartan men lived in military barracks until what age
- "Come back with your ___ or on it."
- The brutal training program Spartan boys began at age 7.
- Who was given responsibility of the household and land while the Spartan armies were at war?
- The large, round shield that gave Hoplites their name
- Unlike Athens, Sparta discouraged pursuits such as philosophy, travel, and the ___.
- What modern English word, meaning simple or unadorned, is derived from Sparta's minimalist lifestyle?
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- Spartans frequently did this with "weak" babies
- Ambushes and ___ were two common deceptive tactics used in Greek warfare
- Sparta wasn't just a city, but a ______.
- Greaves or shin armor
- Sparta is in ______ Greece
- Compared to other Greek women, Spartan women had more rights, such as the ability to own ___
- Greek short sword
- At the Battle of Thermopylae, the Spartans and their allies fought against the Persian army lead by who?
- What crime was seen as acceptable to Spartans as long as they avoided getting caught?
- What did Spartans use for money, reflecting their disdain for wealth and luxury?
- Greek helmet
- The three core values that Spartan society prized over personal glory or wealth were discipline, strength and loyalty to the ___.
25 Clues: Spear • Greek helmet • Greek short sword • Greaves or shin armor • Sparta is in ______ Greece • "Come back with your ___ or on it." • Sparta wasn't just a city, but a ______. • Spartans frequently did this with "weak" babies • Which legendary Spartan battle occurred in 480 BCE? • Sparta focused on ____ strength, not individual fame. • ...
Vocab #4.;' 2026-01-15
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- A war between citizens of the same country
- Means "Temple of the Virgin" or "House of the Virgin" and came from the Greek goddess Athena
- Greek geographic region; means "highlanders" or "the tall ones"
- A system of government by the whole population or all eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
- A large peninsula in Southeastern Europe bordered by the Ionian, Aegean, Mediterranean, and Black Seas
- A system where currency is traded for goods and services
- A cruel and oppressive ruler
- A period of time from the death of Alexander the Great to the rise of the Roman Empire
- A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution. Distinguished by wealth, family, or military
- An idyllic, often imaginary past time of peace, prosperity, and happiness
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- A person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline
- The highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices
- A system where goods and services are traded for other goods and services without the use of money
- A body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation
- Military alliance of Greek city-states, led by Sparta
- A form of government with a monarch at the head
- A Greek alliance of the city-states, led by Athens
- A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water
- A city-state in Ancient Greece
- A city named after the Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena
20 Clues: A cruel and oppressive ruler • A city-state in Ancient Greece • A war between citizens of the same country • A form of government with a monarch at the head • A Greek alliance of the city-states, led by Athens • Military alliance of Greek city-states, led by Sparta • A city named after the Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena • ...
Ancient Greece 2020-06-05
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- is another important greek City{S}
- Their form of religion in Ancient Greece
- one of the political form of government we have today that ancient greece created
- is one of the two famous greek cities{a}
- is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis
- one of the gratesr Greek philosophers
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- is another form of currency established later in time
- Student of Socrates, One of the great philosophers
- Student of Plato, One of the greatest philosophers and teacher oF Alexander the Great
- Were games created by the Greek to compete
- This is one of the human bases today that the Greek developed and advanced.
- they used to buy things with this mineral
12 Clues: is another important greek City{S} • one of the gratesr Greek philosophers • Their form of religion in Ancient Greece • is one of the two famous greek cities{a} • they used to buy things with this mineral • Were games created by the Greek to compete • is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis • Student of Socrates, One of the great philosophers • ...
The Origins of Democracy 2026-02-02
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- the supreme court of ancient Athens.
- an alliance of poleis, headed by Sparta, which was created to oppose Athens
- a foreign resident of Athens, who did not have citizenship
- the council of 500 citizens in Ancient Greek cities, who administered the day to day business of the city.
- the market place in the centre of a Greek city, surrounded by religious, political, and commercial buildings.
- a member of the population of a city-state who had legal rights.
- an alliance of poleis, headed by Athens, which was created to defend Greece from Persian attack.
- a distant territory under the control of a state and populated by that country's citizens
- the fortified part of an ancient Greek city, usually built on a hill.
- the procedure for expelling a citizen of Athens for 10 years
- the expansion of Greek culture beyond Greee, especially with the conquests of Alexander the Great
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- a system of government in which the interests of the population are represented by elected officials.
- a political institution made up of Athenian citizens that made laws and elected public officials.
- the assembly of all citizens, who could vote on laws, war and ostracism.
- a heavily armed citizen-soldier in Ancient Greece
- an oppressive and cruel form of government
- another name for 'city-state'
- the city or state of origin of an ancient Greek colony
- a small group of people, usually aristocrats, who control and govern a state or country
19 Clues: another name for 'city-state' • the supreme court of ancient Athens. • an oppressive and cruel form of government • a heavily armed citizen-soldier in Ancient Greece • the city or state of origin of an ancient Greek colony • a foreign resident of Athens, who did not have citizenship • the procedure for expelling a citizen of Athens for 10 years • ...
Ancient Greece 2020-04-23
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- Sentenced to death for not believing in the gods and corrupting the minds of youth
- Earliest Ancient Greek civilization
- A tyrant who seized power of Athens in 546 BC
- War that broke out between Athens and Sparta in 431 BC
- Greek for "city-state"
- rule by the people
- Southern part of Greece
- Gave Greeks their alphabet
- General who helped Athens develop a strong navy after the Persian Wars.
- Birthplace of democracy
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- God honoured at Delphi
- A Greek with the right to participate in government
- Games honouring a god
- Person who takes power illegally
- Ruler of Athens during its golden age
- Topic of Homer's Illiad and Odyssey
- Home of the gods and goddesses
- Ran 140 miles in 2 days
- Key battlesight of Persian Wars
- Rival to Athens
20 Clues: Rival to Athens • rule by the people • Games honouring a god • God honoured at Delphi • Greek for "city-state" • Southern part of Greece • Ran 140 miles in 2 days • Birthplace of democracy • Gave Greeks their alphabet • Home of the gods and goddesses • Key battlesight of Persian Wars • Person who takes power illegally • Earliest Ancient Greek civilization • ...
Omg hi I love you 2024-06-16
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- Go-to Wordle starter
- Best Greek island (apparently)
- Movie before first head
- Jersey next to your bed
- My favorite thing to call you
- A solidarity moment
- Team you didn’t join!
- Our Chicago hotel name
- The plane hit this
- My piano concerto
- First person to predict us
- A way we sleep
- Something you call me
- Found in the trash…
- Their goal is to stop flowing water
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- Most overrated Greek island
- A wonderful organization
- A solidarity moment
- Brain rot
- Greek team that did well this year I think
- Frequent statement after cough
- Skincare product
- Worst way I can ask you to put on a condom
- Your Michigan King
- Smaller beach
- Piece we heard at Ravinia
- Red vibrating thing
- Cheese in your favorite sandwich
- Country we’re taking over
29 Clues: Brain rot • Smaller beach • A way we sleep • Skincare product • My piano concerto • Your Michigan King • The plane hit this • A solidarity moment • A solidarity moment • Red vibrating thing • Found in the trash… • Go-to Wordle starter • Team you didn’t join! • Something you call me • Our Chicago hotel name • Movie before first head • Jersey next to your bed • A wonderful organization • ...
Ancient Greek Review 2023-10-29
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- rule by one
- rule by the people
- mythic half-man/half-bull trapped in a labyrinth
- conquered Crete in 1450 BC
- a city and its surrounding region
- self- governing region
- word formed from the first to Greek letters
- argued with Zeus about humans having fire
- famous Athenian; regarded as a great taecher and philosopher
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- rule by a few
- games that began in 776 BC to honor Zeus
- King of the Olympians
- Greek city-state known for democracy
- Greek city-state know for its warriors
- tried to fly; should have listened to his father
- settled Crete around 6,000 BC
- killed the Minotaur
- a magnificent temple built by the Athenians
- major hero of the Trojan War
- great story teller; known for "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"
20 Clues: rule by one • rule by a few • rule by the people • killed the Minotaur • King of the Olympians • self- governing region • conquered Crete in 1450 BC • major hero of the Trojan War • settled Crete around 6,000 BC • a city and its surrounding region • Greek city-state known for democracy • Greek city-state know for its warriors • games that began in 776 BC to honor Zeus • ...
Famous Greeks 2024-02-01
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- Phidias helped design this building
- Hippocrates is famous for writing the Hippocratic ___
- Leonidas was king of this Greek city-state
- Student of Plato
- Herodotus wrote a history of the _______ Wars
- Archimedes invented this machine to move water
- Cleisthenes is known as the Father of ________
- Aeschylus and Sophocles both wrote plays in this style of Drama
- Ushered in Athens' golden age
- Known for creating very harsh laws in Athens
- Poet of the Iliad
- City famous for its drama, architecture, and philosophy
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- Father of Cynic philosophy and roasting Plato
- The Greek who discovered A squared plus b squared = c squared
- Conqueror of the Persian Empire
- Phidias was a famous Greek ___________ (job)
- Father of Western Philosophy
- Wrote several influential books on Geometry
- Student of Socrates
- Aristophanes primarily wrote _________ plays
20 Clues: Student of Plato • Poet of the Iliad • Student of Socrates • Father of Western Philosophy • Ushered in Athens' golden age • Conqueror of the Persian Empire • Phidias helped design this building • Leonidas was king of this Greek city-state • Wrote several influential books on Geometry • Phidias was a famous Greek ___________ (job) • Known for creating very harsh laws in Athens • ...
Athens, Sparta, and The Birth of Democracy 2020-03-23
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- Started direct democracy
- Country ruled by its military
- Crossroads between three continents
- Highly value strength, duty, discipline
- Greatest danger
- My first is Liana
- Highest, topmost
- Highly valued logic and public speaking
- I sit in last seat of first row
- Agora
- Wealthy, landowning families
- Come back with your shield,___
- Council of ___
- Extremely cruel or severe
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- Our form of democracy
- Room 220
- Prepare to be good citizens through___
- The Fighters
- Greek, City
- Constant struggle between
- Don't tell me it doesn't matter
- A temple
- King or Queen
- Maicher's term/acronym for Learning Objectives
- Tall,bald,green envelope
- Government body of Athens
- (Greek) rule/power
- Mr.Maicher's hair color
- Birthplace of Democracy
- Principal's last name
- By (all) the citizens
- The Thinker
- (Greek) people
33 Clues: Agora • Room 220 • A temple • Greek, City • The Thinker • The Fighters • King or Queen • Council of ___ • (Greek) people • Greatest danger • Highest, topmost • My first is Liana • (Greek) rule/power • Our form of democracy • Principal's last name • By (all) the citizens • Mr.Maicher's hair color • Birthplace of Democracy • Started direct democracy • Tall,bald,green envelope • Constant struggle between • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 2021-10-21
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- Latin root which means shine or light.
- To be honest and sincere.
- To be reckless and not caring about consequence of actions.
- To not accept or associate something.
- To give a large profit.
- Latin root which means to carry.
- To be clear or give emphasis to.
- Greek prefix which means small.
- Something which sounds reasonable enough.
- Latin root which means good or well.
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- Something which is dirty and filthy.
- To be doubtful or show hesitance.
- Latin prefix which means to make or do.
- Root word which means to be bitter or sharp.
- To disregard or ignore something.
- To be Opposed
- Latin and Greek prefix and suffix means to be born or produced.
- Latin root which means to eat.
- To make something widely known.
- Greek prefix which means far.
20 Clues: To be Opposed • To give a large profit. • To be honest and sincere. • Greek prefix which means far. • Latin root which means to eat. • Greek prefix which means small. • To make something widely known. • Latin root which means to carry. • To be clear or give emphasis to. • To be doubtful or show hesitance. • To disregard or ignore something. • Something which is dirty and filthy. • ...
Paris Grubbs Words of Ancient Greece A little harder 2014-01-14
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- piece of land with water in three sides
- invented many geometry math ideas
- Greek philosopher used questions to make people think
- one leader/king
- upper class,often owned land
- to rule
- all citizens vote for all things
- hand me down throughout a family
- market area of a Greek city state
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- a Greek city state
- someone who is legally from a place (decides who can vote)
- upper class,often owned land
- gloomy play
- made the formula for a triangle side for a right triangle(Pathagorean Theorem)
- Formed a screw pump to raise water for irrigation
- an independent city with its own government
- power to rule lead given by the gods
- hilarious play
- ruled by the people
- a few people who rule
- group of people that maintained the king in Sparta
- student of Socrates,studied government
22 Clues: to rule • gloomy play • hilarious play • one leader/king • a Greek city state • ruled by the people • a few people who rule • upper class,often owned land • upper class,often owned land • all citizens vote for all things • hand me down throughout a family • invented many geometry math ideas • market area of a Greek city state • power to rule lead given by the gods • ...
Paris Grubbs Words of Ancient Greece 2014-01-14
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- piece of land with water in three sides
- passed down throughout a family
- an independent city with its own government
- a Greek city state
- to rule
- invented many geometry math ideas
- sad play
- student of Socrates,studied government
- higher class,often owned land
- market area of a Greek city state
- someone who is legally from a place (decides who can vote)
- invented a screw pump to raise water for irrigation
- a few people who rule
- Greek philosopher used questions to make people think
- one leader/king
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- all citizens vote for all things
- made the formula for a triangle side for a right triangle(Pathagorean Theorem)
- higher class,often owned land
- group of people that maintained the king in Sparta
- power to rule given by the gods
- ruled by the people
- funny play
22 Clues: to rule • sad play • funny play • one leader/king • a Greek city state • ruled by the people • a few people who rule • higher class,often owned land • higher class,often owned land • passed down throughout a family • power to rule given by the gods • all citizens vote for all things • invented many geometry math ideas • market area of a Greek city state • ...
Geography of Greece 2025-01-03
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- Colonists wanted natural ________ and good farmland.
- Used for cooking, soap, and burning lamps.
- Greek colonies in Asia Minor.
- Over 2,000 of these.
- The Greeks did not have these, unlike the Phoenicians.
- The largest of the Greek islands.
- Greeks would consult this before traveling overseas.
- This happened between city-states over land.
- Owned and carried goods aboard ships.
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- Separated Greece from Asia.
- Best way to describe the Greek landscape.
- Bordered by water on three sides.
- How the Greeks navigated the seas.
- Provided by sheep.
- Cities were _____ because of the mountains.
- Sailors stayed near to this to avoid dangers.
- The best known sweetener in the Ancient World.
- Easier than going by land.
- Settlements in distant places.
- Usually pulled by oxen or mules.
- Greeks created colonies here, and also along the Black Sea.
21 Clues: Provided by sheep. • Over 2,000 of these. • Easier than going by land. • Separated Greece from Asia. • Greek colonies in Asia Minor. • Settlements in distant places. • Usually pulled by oxen or mules. • Bordered by water on three sides. • The largest of the Greek islands. • How the Greeks navigated the seas. • Owned and carried goods aboard ships. • ...
ZAIDEN CURTIS 2023-03-28
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- something nice
- someone who writes plays
- a radio
- it something are ________ for
- something warm
- I _____ at my friend
- my _______ is annoying
- i robbed a bank and used a _______
- you ________ food
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- not real and a myth
- in the ______ there will be apple cars
- a good mate
- wet and soggy
- the ______ were chasing me
- a dark hole
- writing in abc
- i broke my _____
- i got ______ed
- a big ship
- you can get them from mcdonalds
20 Clues: a radio • a big ship • a good mate • a dark hole • wet and soggy • something nice • writing in abc • something warm • i got ______ed • i broke my _____ • you ________ food • not real and a myth • I _____ at my friend • my _______ is annoying • someone who writes plays • the ______ were chasing me • it something are ________ for • you can get them from mcdonalds • i robbed a bank and used a _______ • ...
Merchant of Venice 2022-02-01
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- the goddess of virginity in Roman Mythology
- goodbye
- servile
- pure white stone
- procession
- harbours
- a disease that turns the skin yellow
- arrow
- business
- a resident of Nazareth
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- messenger
- from Naples
- probably means a friend
- a long loose cloak worn traditionally by Jews
- a solicitor, legal officer
- the classical sun god
- crop of wool of sheep or ram
- free of interest
- adventurous suitors
- Venetian gold coins
- Venetian Stock exchange
21 Clues: arrow • goodbye • servile • harbours • business • messenger • procession • from Naples • free of interest • pure white stone • adventurous suitors • Venetian gold coins • the classical sun god • a resident of Nazareth • probably means a friend • Venetian Stock exchange • a solicitor, legal officer • crop of wool of sheep or ram • a disease that turns the skin yellow • ...
Stage 8 Vocab 2026-01-05
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- the sum of all parts
- it must go on!
- where Robin Hood lives
- like a certain lion in Oz
- she's a 'puella'; he's a __.
- body part with 5 toes
- 'that guy!'
- eat food
- Excalibur
- opposite of ‘that’
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- at once
- Mercury's role in mythology
- like a lion's roar
- without much effort
- lead, take
- fight
- not quite 'always', but more than 'seldom'
- partner of 'supply'
- red liquid
- a wild goose ___.
20 Clues: fight • at once • eat food • Excalibur • lead, take • red liquid • 'that guy!' • it must go on! • a wild goose ___. • like a lion's roar • opposite of ‘that’ • without much effort • partner of 'supply' • the sum of all parts • body part with 5 toes • where Robin Hood lives • like a certain lion in Oz • Mercury's role in mythology • she's a 'puella'; he's a __. • not quite 'always', but more than 'seldom'
Word Origins - George 2021-09-07
10 Clues: Origin Latin 'justus' • Origin French 'germanic' • Origin Greek 'From Greek' • Origin Greek 'celebration' • Origin Japanese 'empty hand' • Origin Latin 'make likeness' • Origin Japanese 'Gentle way' • Origin Japanese 'great prince' • Origin Greek 'walking on tiptoe' • Origin Latin 'he or she goes out'
Dermatology vocabulary words 2013-03-05
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- Greek word for skin
- itching
- small skin
- swelling
- blister
- bruise
- urticaria contains this elevated area
- Latin word for fat tissue
- pertaining to skin
- drug that causes numbness
- dead black tissue
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- filled with pus
- Greek word for fat
- pinpoint hemorrhage
- Latin meaning "to lie down"
- scraping of skin
- open sore
- fluid filled, within the skin
18 Clues: bruise • itching • blister • swelling • open sore • small skin • filled with pus • scraping of skin • dead black tissue • Greek word for fat • pertaining to skin • Greek word for skin • pinpoint hemorrhage • Latin word for fat tissue • drug that causes numbness • Latin meaning "to lie down" • fluid filled, within the skin • urticaria contains this elevated area
Unit 2.3 Ancient Greece 2025-11-11
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- The main avenue in the Athenian Agora, where a festival procession marched
- The architect who, along with Kallikrates, designed the Parthenon
- A young female figure, meaning "young woman," always clothed
- The architectural feature that makes columns look straight by slightly bulging out in the middle
- The Greek term for arrogance that Niobe exhibited
- The sculptor of the Doryphoros who wrote the treatise Canon
- The material Romans often used for copies of Greek bronze statues
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- Large punch bowl used to mix water and wine before banquets
- The Greek name for the winged personification of Victory, held by Athena Parthenos
- Greek city square, serving as the center of civic activity
- A young male figure, meaning "youth," typically nude and idealized
- The sculptural style characterized by figures with exaggerated forms, dynamic poses, and emotional drama
- The technique used on the Niobides Krater that silhouettes red clay bodies against a black background
- The Greek concept of uneven weight distribution in a standing figure
- Figures in the Acropolis pediments that appear to have cloth clinging to the body in animated folds
- Term for a covered walkway or portico, often with Doric columns, outlining buildings in the Agora
16 Clues: The Greek term for arrogance that Niobe exhibited • Greek city square, serving as the center of civic activity • Large punch bowl used to mix water and wine before banquets • The sculptor of the Doryphoros who wrote the treatise Canon • A young female figure, meaning "young woman," always clothed • The architect who, along with Kallikrates, designed the Parthenon • ...
Greece 2023-12-07
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- Greeks Slaves
- Sea between Greece and Anatolia
- War where the Mycenaeans defeated Troy
- Greek City State
- Works provided the scientific method
- League between Greek City-states
- Region where Athens is located
- Who did Sparta ally with to defeat Athens
- Government ruled by few
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- Wars fought by Greek states and Persia
- Which philosopher was put to death by Athens
- Writer of "The Republic"
- Politician who ruled Greece during golden age
- where Athens is located
- Government where the people voted
15 Clues: Greeks Slaves • Greek City State • where Athens is located • Government ruled by few • Writer of "The Republic" • Region where Athens is located • Sea between Greece and Anatolia • League between Greek City-states • Government where the people voted • Works provided the scientific method • Wars fought by Greek states and Persia • War where the Mycenaeans defeated Troy • ...
41a 2024-07-11
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- Greek philosopher
- Chinese philosopher
- Medieval theologian
- Wrote Canterbury Tales
- French Revolution figure
- Soviet dictator
- Printing pioneer
- Baroque composer
- French Enlightenment writer
- Code of laws
- Greek philosopher
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- Sailed in 1492
- Renaissance genius
- Russian empress
- Author of 'The Old Man and the Sea'
- Circumnavigator
- German philosopher
- Athenian leader
- Parted the Red Sea
- Ottoman sultan
- English military leader
- Greek poetess
- Astronomer
- Macedonian conqueror
- Crossed the Alps
25 Clues: Astronomer • Code of laws • Greek poetess • Sailed in 1492 • Ottoman sultan • Russian empress • Circumnavigator • Athenian leader • Soviet dictator • Printing pioneer • Baroque composer • Crossed the Alps • Greek philosopher • Greek philosopher • Renaissance genius • German philosopher • Parted the Red Sea • Chinese philosopher • Medieval theologian • Macedonian conqueror • Wrote Canterbury Tales • ...
Ancient Roman Mythology 2026-09-14
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- god of wine, celebration, theater, and ecstasy.
- god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.
- messenger of the gods and god of commerce, travel, and trickery.
- a religious system founded on the belief in a singular god or deity
- god of war, courage, and military power.
- the Latin phrase meaning 'peace with the gods'
- god of the sun, music, poetry, prophecy, healing, and the arts.
- king of the gods and god of the sky, thunder, and lightning.
- goddess of the moon, hunting, nature, and childbirth.
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- god of fire, metalworking, and blacksmiths.
- god of agriculture and father of the gods within the Roman Pantheon.
- queen of the gods and goddess of marriage, childbirth, and women.
- the Ancient Roman value of respect and reverence of their gods, a dutifulness to uphold
- goddess of wisdom, strategy, crafts, and warfare.
- goddess of love, beauty, desire, and fertility.
- goddess of agriculture, grain, fertility, and the harvest.
- a religious system founded on the belief in many different gods or deities
- god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, also associated with wealth and precious metals.
18 Clues: god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. • god of war, courage, and military power. • god of fire, metalworking, and blacksmiths. • the Latin phrase meaning 'peace with the gods' • god of wine, celebration, theater, and ecstasy. • goddess of love, beauty, desire, and fertility. • goddess of wisdom, strategy, crafts, and warfare. • ...
Fantasy 2023-06-18
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- A magical being with extraordinary powers and knowledge of spells and enchantments
- A person who practices sorcery or magic, often with dark or mysterious powers
- A mythical creature known for its large size, strength, and often depicted as having an ugly appearance
- A person, usually female, who practices magic and casts spells or uses potions
- A small, mischievous creature often depicted as having wings and a playful nature
- A legendary creature resembling a horse with a single horn on its forehead
- A small, magical creature often depicted as having wings and the ability to grant wishes
- A creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse
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- A mythical bird that is cyclically regenerated or reborn from the ashes of its predecessor
- A small, mischievous creature often portrayed as having green skin and a penchant for causing trouble
- A mythical creature with scales, wings, and the ability to breathe fire
- A legendary aquatic creature with the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish
- A woman with the ability to cast spells and enchant others with her magical abilities
- An enormous humanoid creature often depicted as being much larger and stronger than a regular human
- A mythical creature often depicted as a slender, long-lived being with pointed ears and magical abilities
15 Clues: A mythical creature with scales, wings, and the ability to breathe fire • A legendary creature resembling a horse with a single horn on its forehead • A person who practices sorcery or magic, often with dark or mysterious powers • A person, usually female, who practices magic and casts spells or uses potions • ...
Egyptian Mythology 2021-10-26
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- the god in the myth that helpe Ra defeat his enemies
- the egyptians most precious source
- the body of water at the beginning of creation
- god of chaos and violence
- the godess who wanted to know Ra's real name
- the sky god who assisted with hunting and war
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- the makeup egyptians used that we still use today
- the cat godess
- god of the underworld
- god whose tears created man
- the other name of the god Ra
- the devoted wife of osiris
- the god of writing and wisdom
13 Clues: the cat godess • god of the underworld • god of chaos and violence • the devoted wife of osiris • god whose tears created man • the other name of the god Ra • the god of writing and wisdom • the egyptians most precious source • the godess who wanted to know Ra's real name • the sky god who assisted with hunting and war • the body of water at the beginning of creation • ...
african mythology :) 2022-04-29
11 Clues: "the great one" • fell down a well • threw up the world • a spider trickster • a woman and a snake • has a cracked shell • what hippos don't eat • made people out of clay • always thinks positively • possessed the most power & ruled the sky • the trickster who played a trick on two men
The Story of Us 2018-04-05
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- Your favorite food
- Saturday morning ritual
- Favorite outdoor music venue. Mud pit
- Party on the streets
- "Our" song
- Former mode of transportation. Smart
- Scenic wisconsin river
- roadtrip game
- Cultural stories about gods and heroes
- Fall Sunday activity of choice
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- You and I
- Houndmouth song
- Pat and Vanna
- Fire and Ice
- Chaska watering hole
- Maui surf town
- Famous Ornithologists (Birder) middle name
- Crown of the Continent
- Dionysus
- Young Brachiosaurus
- Favorite kind of trip
21 Clues: Dionysus • You and I • "Our" song • Fire and Ice • Pat and Vanna • roadtrip game • Maui surf town • Houndmouth song • Your favorite food • Young Brachiosaurus • Chaska watering hole • Party on the streets • Favorite kind of trip • Crown of the Continent • Scenic wisconsin river • Saturday morning ritual • Fall Sunday activity of choice • Former mode of transportation. Smart • ...
4: Tim 2022-03-09
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- peter
- it's a world of
- All the birds sing words and the flowers croon in
- fell in the well
- lil
- general store
- you're my favorite
- most perfect animal in the universe
- we named the dog
- three times
- the
- a French lawyer and statesman
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- serenade
- thank the
- onions, zucchini, tomatoes, eggplant, and peppers
- cookie
- your nose
- you often say I'm a
- in Polynesian mythology; the first man on earth
- brothers & a tank
- not mickey
- D.F.D
- Tai
23 Clues: lil • Tai • the • peter • D.F.D • cookie • serenade • thank the • your nose • not mickey • three times • general store • it's a world of • fell in the well • we named the dog • brothers & a tank • you're my favorite • you often say I'm a • a French lawyer and statesman • most perfect animal in the universe • in Polynesian mythology; the first man on earth • onions, zucchini, tomatoes, eggplant, and peppers • ...
Prefixes and Suffixes 2022-03-11
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- how we talk to people far away
- read again
- the study of the earth
- the study of myths
- how we see far away stars and planets
- wrongly understand
- heat before
- to fly now
- the study of life
- half sweet
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- characteristic of being happy
- the state of being serious
- half circle
- build again
- write again
- the study of the ocean
- full of color
- the state of being dark
- not tied
- to swim now
20 Clues: not tied • read again • to fly now • half sweet • half circle • build again • write again • heat before • to swim now • full of color • the study of life • the study of myths • wrongly understand • the study of the earth • the study of the ocean • the state of being dark • the state of being serious • characteristic of being happy • how we talk to people far away • how we see far away stars and planets
Australia 2025-05-27
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- water sport
- Australia's first settlers
- prime minister at the moment
- in the north east of Australia
- synonym for prisonner
- cute climbing animal
- aboriginal mythology
- baby kangaroo
- capital city
- small island
- dangerous big fish
- largest city in Australia
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- person who gave the name Australia
- tree that sheds its bark
- nickname for Australian
- name given by the Dutch for Australia
- Head of state
- aboriginal name for Ayers Rock
- bird that steals shiny things
- dangerous reptile
20 Clues: water sport • capital city • small island • Head of state • baby kangaroo • dangerous reptile • dangerous big fish • cute climbing animal • aboriginal mythology • synonym for prisonner • nickname for Australian • tree that sheds its bark • largest city in Australia • Australia's first settlers • prime minister at the moment • bird that steals shiny things • in the north east of Australia • ...
Among the Shadow of Black Cats 2024-10-21
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- Name for a black cat with white spots, often seen on its chest or paws
- A popular feline breed known for its sleek, all-black coat
- In Norse Mythology, black cats pulled this Goddess' chariot
- Black cats were worshipped in this ancient city's temples
- A holiday when black cats are considered spooky symbols
- This supernatural practice often associates black cats with witches
- In Irish mythology, a fearsome black cat with a single white spot
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- These ancient people worshipped cats, including black ones, as gods
- Famous black cat companion to a teenage Witch named Sabrina
- A maritime superstition holds that black cats aboard ships bring this
- Famous 1843 short story by Edgar Allan Poe featuring the same animal as this crossword
- A black cat is often thought to bring this, especially when seen at night
- This country views black cats as a sign of good luck
- Common superstition: A black cat crossing your....
- Famous black cat from Japanese folklore, known to transform into a vengeful spirit
15 Clues: Common superstition: A black cat crossing your.... • This country views black cats as a sign of good luck • A holiday when black cats are considered spooky symbols • Black cats were worshipped in this ancient city's temples • A popular feline breed known for its sleek, all-black coat • Famous black cat companion to a teenage Witch named Sabrina • ...
Vocabulary/TOBY.O 2013-12-11
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- the scientific study of living things
- greek root word meaning heat
- a machine that records sounds
- greek and latin word meaning "against"
- greek latin word meaning "life"
- greek root word meaning under
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- to sink under a liquid
- greek root word meaning sound
- a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for many hours
- your blood makes this to fight against infection in your body
10 Clues: to sink under a liquid • greek root word meaning heat • greek root word meaning sound • a machine that records sounds • greek root word meaning under • greek latin word meaning "life" • the scientific study of living things • greek and latin word meaning "against" • a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for many hours • ...
Happy Easter 2022-04-11
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- Parched maize
- Prince of Peace
- Bath alternative
- Mass emigration
- I get knocked down...but I
- Mocktail's lack
- Producer of brown eggs
- Country of 23 cantons
- Has a little hop in it
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- Food of the Gods in Mayan Mythology
- Spring character
- Eat chips, say
- Appetite ruiners
- One with a long face
- Proclaimed at the Easter Vigil
- Mary had one
- Easter proclamation
17 Clues: Mary had one • Parched maize • Eat chips, say • Prince of Peace • Mass emigration • Mocktail's lack • Spring character • Bath alternative • Appetite ruiners • Easter proclamation • One with a long face • Country of 23 cantons • Producer of brown eggs • Has a little hop in it • I get knocked down...but I • Proclaimed at the Easter Vigil • Food of the Gods in Mayan Mythology
Prose literature 2020-09-01
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- life story written by others
- lifestyle
- based on factual and real things
- current events
- involves gods and goddesses
- stories that could be true
- written or printed communication
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- happy ending
- imaginative prose literature
- moral lessons for good living
- narration of own story
- has a definite flow of story
- observation report
- natural flow of speech
- daily accounts
- animals with human attributes
- multiple plots
- exagium
18 Clues: exagium • lifestyle • happy ending • daily accounts • multiple plots • current events • observation report • narration of own story • natural flow of speech • stories that could be true • involves gods and goddesses • life story written by others • imaginative prose literature • has a definite flow of story • moral lessons for good living • animals with human attributes • ...
Unit 1B Word Crossword puzzle 2022-09-13
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- form of government in which citizens have the right to vote.
- "The rule of the few"
- Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town.
- rule of many; government by the people.
- Gathering place at the top of a hill.
- Greek city-state named after Athena and were the first to develop a democracy.
- student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy
- teacher of Alexander the Great and student of Plato.
- BEcame dictator for life; assassinated in the senate floor.
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- Monotheistic religion that came from Judaism with the death of Jesus.
- Government system in which people participate directly in decision making.
- Used the question-answer approach for teaching
- Time period of 200 years in the Roman Empire of peace and flourishment (Roman peace)
- Greek polytheistic religion.
- Took the name of Augustus "the exalted one" and became the first emperor of the Roman Empire
- Greek polis; based on military discipline known for their readiness for war.
- Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains
17 Clues: "The rule of the few" • Greek polytheistic religion. • Gathering place at the top of a hill. • rule of many; government by the people. • student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy • Used the question-answer approach for teaching • Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains • Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town. • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-03-16
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- A person's guiding beliefs or ethics
- The metal handle on an electric guitar which modifies pitch and creates vibrato
- ___________ the Great was the ruler of Greece who united all the city states
- A word that originated in Greece, where they bury dead people
- The daughters of Zeus who granted creative gifts of music
- An instrument that consists of many pipes of various sizes
- The main staple of a Greek diet, also used for oil and skin care.
- The mountain where all the Gods lived
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- An idea invented by Cleisthenes that means one person one vote.
- An instrument that is a lyre with equipment to make vibrato or to raise pitch
- the topic of today's lesson
- A Greek mancave
- A Greek town square
- The concept that all things in the universe are fundamentally connected
- a famous Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great
- A celebration of sports that began in Greece in 776 B.C.
- An instrument with a double pipe, much like two clarinets or oboes
17 Clues: A Greek mancave • A Greek town square • the topic of today's lesson • A person's guiding beliefs or ethics • The mountain where all the Gods lived • A celebration of sports that began in Greece in 776 B.C. • a famous Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great • The daughters of Zeus who granted creative gifts of music • ...
Year 7 History: Revision Crossword 2024-10-17
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- Something true, things that can be proven
- A jar used in ancient Egypt to store body parts removed during the mummification process
- A Greek city state famous for its democracy
- The process of preserving a dead body from natural decay
- Object created or written at the time being investigated
- Abbreviation meaning in the year of our lord
- The last queen of Egypt
- Ancient Greek athletic games held every four years in honour of Zeus
- Greek god of the dead and ruler of the underworld
- Accounts about the past written after the time being investigated
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- Events listed in the order that they happened are said to be in _______________ order.
- Heavily armed Greek foot soldiers
- Any object that is made or changed by humans
- Large tombs of the early pharaohs
- The King of Egypt
- An independent city in ancient Greece with its own laws, rulers and land
- The river which supported ancient Egyptians with water for drinking and crop growing
17 Clues: The King of Egypt • The last queen of Egypt • Heavily armed Greek foot soldiers • Large tombs of the early pharaohs • Something true, things that can be proven • A Greek city state famous for its democracy • Any object that is made or changed by humans • Abbreviation meaning in the year of our lord • Greek god of the dead and ruler of the underworld • ...
Unit 1B Word Crossword puzzle 2022-09-13
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- Took the name of Augustus "the exalted one" and became the first emperor of the Roman Empire
- Student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy
- Government system in which people participate directly in decision making.
- Gathering place at the top of a hill.
- form of government in which citizens have the right to vote.
- Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains
- Greek polytheistic religion.
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- teacher of Alexander the Great and student of Plato.
- Greek polis; based on military discipline known for their readiness for war.
- Became dictator for life; assassinated in the senate floor.
- Used the question-answer approach for teaching
- Monotheistic religion that came from Judaism with the death of Jesus.
- rule of many; government by the people.
- "The rule of the few"
- Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town.
- Time period of 200 years in the Roman Empire of peace and flourishment (Roman peace)
- Greek city-state named after Athena and were the first to develop a democracy.
17 Clues: "The rule of the few" • Greek polytheistic religion. • Gathering place at the top of a hill. • rule of many; government by the people. • Student of Socrates; Founder of the Academy • Used the question-answer approach for teaching • Goddess of wisdom; worshipped a lot by Athenains • Greek city state, consisting of a city or a town. • ...
Ancient Greece: Test Review 2024-09-25
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- this class of people was responsible for gathering and taking all necessary items on a trip.
- there were none of these in Ancient Greek times, so boats often anchored for the night.
- the name of the first Greek colony.
- this is a settlement under the control of a distant or another land.
- this is a big portion of what helped the Ancient Greek economy.
- Greeks consulted this when making major decisions like starting a colony.
- Ancient Greek government with a king, but no queen.
- colonists still maintained ____ rights when they settled in a new colony.
- the ____ people are the people who would ride horses on Greek roads.
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- these ships were used for trade, and had various compartments for cargo.
- a large group of people have a voice because they elect representatives.
- the power is in the hands of a small body of people in this government.
- this sea is located between Turkey and the mainland of Greece.
- land surrounded by three bodies of water.
- the soil was ____, therefore crops had difficulty growing in Greece.
- this fruit was a major source of trade, could grow in poorer soil, and oil could be made from it.
- one person has all the power but is not a part of the monarch.
17 Clues: the name of the first Greek colony. • land surrounded by three bodies of water. • Ancient Greek government with a king, but no queen. • this sea is located between Turkey and the mainland of Greece. • one person has all the power but is not a part of the monarch. • this is a big portion of what helped the Ancient Greek economy. • ...
Odin's Tillit 2023-05-29
13 Clues: Thor's papa • Pikelike fish • "I shot the..." • Related to Norway • Cupid shoots this • Bigger than a hill • Work garden ground • Bigger than a pond • Collection of myths • Two-word horror film • Bob Marley drug song • Old fortified structure • Pushes and pulls other boats
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2025-10-06
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- Person from Doris in central Greece
- King of Macedonia, military genius who built largest empire ever, ushered in Hellenistic Period
- Student of Socrates, considered a founder of Western Philosophy
- highest class in society, especially those with hereditary titles or offices
- a person from Minoan Crete
- a Greek city state
- author of the Illiad and Odyssey
- Kink of Macedonia from 359-336 BC, father of Alex. the Great
- time when Greek culture and Near East customs were combined (323-32 BC)
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- form of government in which state is ruled by elected leaders and is controlled by the population
- conflict between Athens and Sparta along with allies
- Athenian philosopher, Scholar, and teacher
- mass military formation of troops/heavy infantry tightly packed together
- a person from Mycenae & related to the Bronze Age
- Greek philosopher and polymath, made many contributions to science and logic
- series of conflicts between Persian Empire and Greek city states
16 Clues: a Greek city state • a person from Minoan Crete • author of the Illiad and Odyssey • Person from Doris in central Greece • Athenian philosopher, Scholar, and teacher • a person from Mycenae & related to the Bronze Age • conflict between Athens and Sparta along with allies • Kink of Macedonia from 359-336 BC, father of Alex. the Great • ...
Greece 2023-12-07
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- Writer of "The Republic"
- War fought between Athens and Sparta
- Alliance between Greek City-states
- Greek City State
- where Athens is located
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- Alliance between Sparta and allies to defeat Athens
- Works provided the scientific method
- Wars fought by Greek states and Persia
- Which philosopher was put to death by Athens
- Government ruled by few
- Politician who ruled Greece during golden age
- Greeks Slaves
- Government where the people voted
- War where the Mycenaeans defeated Troy
- Who did Sparta ally with to defeat Athens
15 Clues: Greeks Slaves • Greek City State • Government ruled by few • where Athens is located • Writer of "The Republic" • Government where the people voted • Alliance between Greek City-states • Works provided the scientific method • War fought between Athens and Sparta • Wars fought by Greek states and Persia • War where the Mycenaeans defeated Troy • ...
Happy Birthday 2026-07-19
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- Surname San Francisco 49ers running back
- Which Swans player won Brownlow in 1995
- Sicilian Mafia
- Who aspire to be Greek
- Which surname derives from ancient Greek word for flat plate
- Sheldon, Who got rescued by Annie Wilkes in Misery
- Pauline's favourite activity at AO
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- Another name for element 74
- Who does Peter lose?
- Your daughter's name
- What is element 74
- Who likes their ..... licked by dog
- Sport for players who are not good at tennis
- Godfather's surname
- Who is Greek goddess of magic
15 Clues: Sicilian Mafia • What is element 74 • Godfather's surname • Who does Peter lose? • Your daughter's name • Who aspire to be Greek • Another name for element 74 • Who is Greek goddess of magic • Pauline's favourite activity at AO • Who likes their ..... licked by dog • Which Swans player won Brownlow in 1995 • Surname San Francisco 49ers running back • ...
4. Crossword (15 Marks) 2023-03-29
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- Ancient Greek philosopher who proposed the idea of true/firm knowledge
- Set of ideas with an objective
- Niccolò Machiavelli's book
- Brotherhood
- Origin of the word 'liberty'
- "The allegory of the cave"
- Main feature of Gandhiji's idea of socialism
- Added in the Indian Constitution (42nd Amendment)
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- Jawaharlal Nehru's 'objective resolution' gave birth to this
- Greek City-state
- Ancient Indian book of Politics (statecraft)
- Ancient Greek war between Athens and Sparta
- Thomas Hobbes's book (1651)
- When the head of the State is chosen by the people
- Father of Political Science
15 Clues: Brotherhood • Greek City-state • Niccolò Machiavelli's book • "The allegory of the cave" • Thomas Hobbes's book (1651) • Father of Political Science • Origin of the word 'liberty' • Set of ideas with an objective • Ancient Greek war between Athens and Sparta • Ancient Indian book of Politics (statecraft) • Main feature of Gandhiji's idea of socialism • ...
A Thousand Ships sail for Troy 2015-11-19
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- Who were the people in the ships?
- Which god looked after Achilles?
- Who led the Greek army?
- Which god looked after Paris
- Who was the great warrior on the Trojan side?
- Did the gods sometimes intervene in the lives of humans?
- How many ships sailed for Troy?
- Who had stolen Helen?
- Who were they going to try and get back?
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- Paris did not _________ Hera as the most beautiful
- Which side was Aphrodite on?
- Who was Zeus' wife?
- Aphrodite had __________ Helen to Paris
- Who was the husband of Helen?
- Paris did not choose Aphrodite as the most __________
- Which side was Athena on?
- Where were they going?
- Who was great warrior on the Greek side?
- Was Hera on the Trojan side?
19 Clues: Who was Zeus' wife? • Who had stolen Helen? • Where were they going? • Who led the Greek army? • Which side was Athena on? • Which side was Aphrodite on? • Which god looked after Paris • Was Hera on the Trojan side? • Who was the husband of Helen? • How many ships sailed for Troy? • Which god looked after Achilles? • Who were the people in the ships? • ...
The Greek Theater 2025-04-08
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- doing something the same way it was done in the past
- a Greek playwright
- a group of singers
- to make room for something or someone
- something that you value
- something standing in the way which makes a task difficult
- ruler of the ancient Greek city-state of Athens
- person who writes a play
- a groups of people gathered to see a performance
- having to do with whether actions are right or wrong
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- main character in a play or movie
- an open air theater
- the result of someone's behavior
- people who are watching a play or event
- Greek god of wine
- comments or explanations
- formal activity to mark an important occasion
- conversation between two or more people
- having to do with the theater
19 Clues: Greek god of wine • a Greek playwright • a group of singers • an open air theater • comments or explanations • something that you value • person who writes a play • having to do with the theater • the result of someone's behavior • main character in a play or movie • to make room for something or someone • people who are watching a play or event • ...
Greek Pantheon 2024-02-27
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- First letter of the Greek alphabet.
- Last letter of the Greek alphabet.
- Where all the gods hang out.
- A fisherman's best friend.
- Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Who's the fairest of them all?
- Head honcho. Big man on campus. #1 Guy.
- Roman gladiators fought to the death in here.
- I hate you. I'm angry. Let's fight!
- Jealous all the time.
- Happy Lunar New Year!!
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- Famous piece of Greek architecture.
- The Demon King.
- If it weren't for her, we wouldn't have bread.
- DJ, turn it up up up up up up up up...
- Captain of the string instruments.
- Master builder.
- Feed him some bones and maybe he'll let you in to the underworld.
- Best deliveryman ever.
- Mr. Grim reaper himself, the ferryman of the underworld.
19 Clues: The Demon King. • Master builder. • Jealous all the time. • Best deliveryman ever. • Happy Lunar New Year!! • A fisherman's best friend. • Where all the gods hang out. • Last letter of the Greek alphabet. • Captain of the string instruments. • First letter of the Greek alphabet. • Famous piece of Greek architecture. • I hate you. I'm angry. Let's fight! • ...
Ancient Greece Vocab 2014-02-24
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- The search for wisdom and the right way to live
- - Rule by a small, rich group
- Alexander's private teacher; famous philosopher
- Used as a highway to trade for goods
- A law-making body of government
- Taught his students philosophy and question Athens' values
- A large hill where city residents went for safety
- A sheltered place along a coast
- Greek poet
- An area of land nearly surrounded by water
- Served as a marketplace and meeting place
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- Rule by the people
- Wars started between Sparta allies and Athens allies
- Spread Greek culture from Egypt to India
- A Greek city-state
- A group of citizens chosen to decide in court cases
- Temple to Athena
- A government of one ruler
- Largest city-state in Ancient Greece
19 Clues: Greek poet • Temple to Athena • Rule by the people • A Greek city-state • A government of one ruler • - Rule by a small, rich group • A law-making body of government • A sheltered place along a coast • Used as a highway to trade for goods • Largest city-state in Ancient Greece • Spread Greek culture from Egypt to India • Served as a marketplace and meeting place • ...
Chapter 8 (Greek Civilizations) 2022-03-31
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- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- way of teaching that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason
- a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess
- King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
- A machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force.
- the age of Alexander the Great when Greek language and ideas were carried to the non-Greek world
- A story written to be performed by actors
- A humorous work of drama
- A brief story that teaches a lesson, often using animals as characters
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- oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- Greek Philosopher who taught Alexander the Great and started a famous school to teach "the gold standard"
- Greek philosopher who explored truth and justice and developed a method of questioning and answering
- The distance around a circle
- Socrates' most well known pupil. Rejected the idea of democracy as a form of government.
- the art of public speaking and debate
- a movement after the Middle Ages that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome; "rebirth"
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
20 Clues: A humorous work of drama • The distance around a circle • the art of public speaking and debate • A story written to be performed by actors • a ceremonial act performed in honor of a god or goddess • King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia • Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking • ...
History of Theatre 2023-01-25
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- What were the people in standing room called?
- After the Renaissance, theatre turned to what movement?
- Who was the group of Greek actors who commented on a play's action?
- What type of stage did the Greeks perform on?
- What quintessential character of Comedia Dell'arte wears a diamond pattern?
- What Roman playwright, along with Plautus, is famous for adapting Greek plays?
- Who is the most famous English playwright?
- Contrary to its name, what theatre movement has already ended?
- Passion plays were about what man?
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- Who wrote "Death of a Salesman" and "The Crucible"?
- Who produced mystery plays, possibly lending their name?
- In ____-modern theatre, plays can end differently each night.
- Shakespeare also wrote which type of poem?
- What type of play was banned by Henry VIII?
- Who wrote "Oedipus Rex"?
- Artaud attacked audiences with his Theatre of ____
- How many Greek masks survive?
- What type of wagon did some Medieval plays take place on?
- In a Beckett play, characters do what for the title character who never comes?
- What is the most famous morality play?
- What Greek god had the first Greek plays dedicated to him?
- The Theatre of the ____ pushes theatre to is extremes and some say is more scary than funny.
- Which country was home to playwrights like Hardy?
- What type of characters were used in Comedia Dell'arte?
- What character of "A Doll's House" literally slams the door on her past life of being downtrodden?
- A Streetcar Named ____
26 Clues: A Streetcar Named ____ • Who wrote "Oedipus Rex"? • How many Greek masks survive? • Passion plays were about what man? • What is the most famous morality play? • Shakespeare also wrote which type of poem? • Who is the most famous English playwright? • What type of play was banned by Henry VIII? • What were the people in standing room called? • ...
NORSE MYTHOLOGY 2021-08-27
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- The mythologycal World tree?
- Goddess of marriage and also married to Odin
- Odin hung upside-down in a tree to gain what?
- Tyr has only one of these
- The Bifrost bridge is a ____
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- Who rules over the Norse underworld?
- Realm of Gods
- The great battle at the end of the world
- The twin brother of Freyja
- The monstrous wolf that was one of Loki's children
- Which God wields the great hammer?
11 Clues: Realm of Gods • Tyr has only one of these • The twin brother of Freyja • The mythologycal World tree? • The Bifrost bridge is a ____ • Which God wields the great hammer? • Who rules over the Norse underworld? • The great battle at the end of the world • Goddess of marriage and also married to Odin • Odin hung upside-down in a tree to gain what? • ...
Egyptian Mythology 2021-10-26
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- the devoted wife of osiris
- the god in the myth that helpe Ra defeat his enemies
- the makeup egyptians used that we still use today
- god whose tears created man
- the godess who wanted to know Ra's real name
- the cat godess
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- the body of water at the beginning of creation
- god of the underworld
- the egyptians most precious source
- the sky god who assisted with hunting and war
- god of chaos and violence
- the other name of the god Ra
- the god of writing and wisdom
13 Clues: the cat godess • god of the underworld • god of chaos and violence • the devoted wife of osiris • god whose tears created man • the other name of the god Ra • the god of writing and wisdom • the egyptians most precious source • the godess who wanted to know Ra's real name • the sky god who assisted with hunting and war • the body of water at the beginning of creation • ...
Roman Mythology 2022-06-16
11 Clues: The god of the sea • The goddess of love • The leader of Titans • The goddess of Earth • The goddess of hearth • The leader of all gods • The goddess of the hunt • The first god in the sky • The god of the underworld • The God of sun,music,and art • The goddess of woman and marriage
Mythology Crossword 2024-02-20
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- God of courage and war.
- Goddess of wisdom and war.
- The mythical land of the dead, imagined as being under the earth.
- The messenger God and known as the 'divine trickster’.
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- A person who cheats or deceives people.
- Stories or beliefs about a culture or religion, known to be exaggerated.
- Having experience, knowledge, and good judgment.
- God of the sea.
- A three-pronged spear.
- God of the sky.
- God of the underworld
11 Clues: God of the sea. • God of the sky. • God of the underworld • A three-pronged spear. • God of courage and war. • Goddess of wisdom and war. • A person who cheats or deceives people. • Having experience, knowledge, and good judgment. • The messenger God and known as the 'divine trickster’. • The mythical land of the dead, imagined as being under the earth. • ...
Mythology test 2025-04-28
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- the beginning or starting point of something
- a traditional story often explaining natural or social phenomena
- a network of paths that is difficult to find one's way through
- natural, unlearned behavior in animals or humans
- the state of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status
- to make someone extremely angry
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- the existence of two different or opposite parts
- impossible to control or domesticate
- difficult to understand
- to put someone in prison or confine them
- to bring under control, to conquer
11 Clues: difficult to understand • to make someone extremely angry • to bring under control, to conquer • impossible to control or domesticate • to put someone in prison or confine them • the beginning or starting point of something • the existence of two different or opposite parts • natural, unlearned behavior in animals or humans • ...
Norse Mythology 2025-05-21
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- Rainbow bridge that connects Asgard and Midgard
- The goddess of love and beauty
- God of mischief
- The realm of the fire giants
- Dooms day or the end of the world in Norse mythology
- Land of the giants
- Realm of the gods
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- The god of Thunder
- The place where heroic dead warriors go
- The world of humans
- The great serpent that encircles the world
11 Clues: God of mischief • Realm of the gods • The god of Thunder • Land of the giants • The world of humans • The realm of the fire giants • The goddess of love and beauty • The place where heroic dead warriors go • The great serpent that encircles the world • Rainbow bridge that connects Asgard and Midgard • Dooms day or the end of the world in Norse mythology
Persian Mythology 2026-04-22
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- What is known as the dragon with three heads?
- What is a main theme of the stories?
- What animals were considered sacred?
- What terrible thing does Angra bring to animals?
- What terrible thing does Angra bring to humans?
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- Whats another word for gayomart?
- Why does Angra invade earth?
- What does Ahura Mazda represent?
- What does Angra represent?
- Who was the supreme creator of the world?
- What did Ahura Mazda want in the world?
11 Clues: What does Angra represent? • Why does Angra invade earth? • Whats another word for gayomart? • What does Ahura Mazda represent? • What is a main theme of the stories? • What animals were considered sacred? • What did Ahura Mazda want in the world? • Who was the supreme creator of the world? • What is known as the dragon with three heads? • ...
History of Greek Theatre- Adrian Russell 2021-03-01
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- imitation of an action that is serious and also,as having magnitude, complete in itself
- Usage of words to express thought
- Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
- Something to shock the audience
- the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy
- The arrangements of the events in the play
- the entrance of the chorus
- short, comic and poked fun at Greek myths using a chorus of satyrs.
- The earliest known playwright and actor
- Characters support the plot, their motivation drives the play.
- the father of Western philosophy.
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- The slope of the hill served as the seeing place
- The greek god that is honored through greek theatre at festivals
- Won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other Greek dramatist (24 times)
- All of the performers, except musicians, wore _____.The _____ Made it easier for male actors to play female characters.
- an altar that was in the middle of the orchestra
- How speech reveals character
- a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
- the origin of the word scene
- Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
- a fault of character such as pride or jealousy.
- a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes.
- A flat terrace below the slope served as the dancing space
- Expressed opinions, gave advice, and occasionally threatened to interfere in the action.
24 Clues: the entrance of the chorus • How speech reveals character • the origin of the word scene • Something to shock the audience • Usage of words to express thought • the father of Western philosophy. • The earliest known playwright and actor • The arrangements of the events in the play • Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot • ...
Ancient Rome and Greece Puzzle 2023-04-26
Across
- the continent where both Greece and Rome are located
- 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
Down
- 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: citizens in Rome • 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 • ...
