Ancient Greece Culture and Religion

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What role did the Parthenon have?

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It was a temple.

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What was the earth house of Athena?

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Parthenon

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What role did religion play in the lives of the ancient Greeks?

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Religion influenced every decision made in ancient Greeks.

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Did the Ancient Greeks invent the doctor promise of "do not harm" that we still see in our communities today?

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True

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What festival did ancient Greeks organized to honor the gods?

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Olympic Games

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Why did Ancient Greeks organized the Olympic games?

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To honor Zeus and promote peace among city-states.

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Who was able to compete in ancient Greek Olympics?

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Greek men from all social classes

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Who was excluded to participate in the ancient Greek Olympics? Women, criminals and enslaved people, Foreigners, Children

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Women, criminals and enslaved people

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Why is important the myth of Helios and Phaethon?

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It explains the natural event of the sun rising and setting.

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How did religion influence daily life and culture in ancient Greece?

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Religion played a central role in shaping beliefs, values, rituals, laws, customs, and traditions in ancient Greece.