Flashcard on Ancient Greece- Odyssey Background

Flashcard on Ancient Greece- Odyssey Background

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9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What regions made up the world of ancient Greece?

Back

Mainland Greece, Asia Minor, and hundreds of islands.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What event is said to have triggered the Trojan War, according to mythology?

Back

The theft of Helen by Paris after being promised her by Aphrodite.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How was the story of The Odyssey originally shared in ancient Greece?

Back

It was recited by poets using mnemonic devices to maintain the story’s rhythm.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What civilization became dominant in the Greek world after the Minoans?

Back

Mycenaeans.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do archaeologists believe about the city of Troy?

Back

It existed during the Bronze Age and experienced multiple attacks and rebuilds.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the Trojan War in Greek mythology?

Back

It is a central event that showcases themes of love, betrayal, and heroism.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the author traditionally credited with The Odyssey?

Back

Homer.

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