Ancient Greece
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- 1. the Greek god of war
- 7. goddess of the city of Athens
- 8. a common type of government in Ancient Greece through which people have a say
- 11. the many fictional stories and legends created by the Ancient Greeks depicting gods, goddesses, and heroes
- 12. what Greek city-states were also known as
- 13. the god of the sky
- 14. water color paintings made with damp plaster that were used to decorate Greek homes
- 15. a person who studied reality, knowledge, and existence
- 18. the city-state that was tricked by the Greeks when they built a large wooden horse that hid hundreds of soldiers ready to attack
- 19. an island off the coast of Greece that was once inhabited by the Minoans
- 20. the final battle in the Perisan War is known as the Battle of ____
- 21. a tall and fancy pillar widely used in Greek architecture that was made in three main styles: Corinthian, Doric, and Ionic
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- 2. a city-state in Ancient Greece known for its skill in warfare and toughness
- 3. the sports games held every four years by the Ancient Greeks to honor the gods
- 4. god of the underworld
- 5. what people who worship more than one god are called
- 6. a story written by Aesop that taught a moral lesson
- 9. god of the sun and sister of Artemis
- 10. known as the Queen of the gods, one of Zeus's wives
- 16. a Greek hero who was said to have been born with super strength
- 17. the Greek god of the sea