Ben Honeyford, Rianna Poole, Sandy Ibrahim Flashcards

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Why were the Mycenaeans cruel?

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They were warriors at heart.

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How did the Mycenaeans take power from the Minoans?

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The Mycenaeans had a bigger, stronger navy.

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What was the realm of Aphrodite?

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Goddess of love and beuty

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What was the realm of Apollo ?

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god of the sun, patron god of truth. archery, music, medicine,prophecy.

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What was the realm of Ares?

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God of war

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What is the Roman name of Aphrodite?

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Venus.

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What is the Roman name of Apollo?

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Apollo.

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What is the Roman name of Ares?

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Mars.

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What is the Roman name of Aretemis?

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Diana.

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What is the Roman name of Athena?

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Minerva.

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What is the Roman name of Demeter?

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Ceres.

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What is the Roman name of Dionysus?

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Bacchus.

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What is the Roman name of Hades?

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Pluto.

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What is the Roman name of Hephaetus?

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Vulcan.

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What is the Roman name of Hera?

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Juno.

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What is the Roman name of Hermes?

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Mercury.

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What is the Roman name of Poseidon?

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Neptune.

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What is the Roman name of Zeus?

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Jupiter.

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What was a great Greek tragedy?

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Œdipus Rex.

20
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What was a great Greek comedy?

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The Clouds.

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What was a not-so-great Greek tragedy?

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Chœphoroi.

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What was a not-so-great Greek comedy?

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The Phoenician woman.

23
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How did the Greek gods “come to be”?

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“Gods” of elements took on human aspects, then went into legend and myth.

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What was the realm of Artemis?

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Godess of the moon, mighty huntress and “rainier of arrows” gardian of cities young animals of women. twin sister of Apollo.

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When was Troy attacked?
Mid 1200's BC.
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How many Olympians were there?
12 Olympians
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What does hostage mean?
Person geld by another until certain promises are carried out.
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What does orator mean?
Public speaker.
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What does emigrated mean?
Left one's country?
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What does phalanx mean?
Greek infantry formation.
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What does barbaroi mean?
People who did not follow Greek customs.
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What does alliances mean?
Agreements between people or countries.
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What does factories mean?
Buildings where goods are manufactured.
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What was the realm of Zeus?
King of the gods, ruler of Mount Olympus, god of the weather.
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What was the realm of Athena?
goddess of wisdom, war and crafts; patron of Athens and Daughter of Zeus.
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What was the realm of Demeter?
goddess of crops, giver of rain and fruit and fertility.
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What was the realm of Dionysus?
god of wine, Mysteries and the theatre, and wild things.
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What was the realm of Hades?
god of death and the underworld, brother of Zeus.
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What was the realm of Hephaestus?
god of fire and artisans, maker of panora the first moral women, husband of Aphrodite.
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What was the realm of Hera ?
protecters of marriage, children and the home, wife of Zeus
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What was the realm of Poseidon ?
god of the sea and earthquakes, brother of Zeus.
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Why was Zeus the greatest Greek god?
He was the only Olympian who wasn't eaten by Kronos?
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Why was Hades exiled?
The Olympians didn't want to socialize with the god of the Underworld and death.
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What was a great Greek contribution?
Democracy.
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Who started Spartan military power?
The Mycenaeans.
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Where was Alexander the Great born?
Pella, Greece.
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What was the realm of Hermes?
God of orators, writers and commerce; protector of thieves and mischief-makers; guardian of wayfarers; messenger to mortals; son of Zeus.