The ancient olympics Flashcards
When is the next olympics?
2024
What is the Paralympic Games?
People who are disable
We’re there medals in the old Olympic Games?
No
What happens if women are caught trying to sneak into the games?
Thrown off a Mount Olympus as punishment
What year was the games banished?
893AD
How would the romans know that a person or judge was not cheating?
Athletes swear that the won’t cheat and judges won’t be biased
What are the two things that people do if a person won one of the Olympic games?
They would earn respect by either making a statue or writing a biography about them
How were the old olympics sort by, age or class?
Age
What are the two things that if the athletes were caught cheating, what would happen to them?
They would be hit or shamed
Why were the olympics played?
To honour zeus
What year was the olympics brought back?
1896
