Ancient Greece Part 4

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What is the name of the Greek mythology woman/creature with snakes for hair who could turn people into stone by looking at her?

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Medusa

Front

What is the name of the god who controls thunder and lightning in Greek mythology?

Back

Zeus

Front

What is the purpose of religion and mythological creatures in ancient Greek culture?

Back

To explain the natural world they could observe but not fully understand.

Front

What is the relationship between Zeus and the other gods and goddesses in Greek mythology?

Back

He is their leader.

Front

Why did Alexander and his army turn around and go home after his last battle near India?

Back

his men refused to go on and fight

Front

How many battles did Alexander the Great lose?

Back

0

Front

Who was Alexander the Great's teacher?

Back

Aristotle

Front

What does Hellenistic mean?

Back

Greek- like

Front

Hellenistic culture spread thanks to:

Back

the conquests of Alexander the Great throughout the ancient world.

Front

What was the relationship between Sparta and Athens during the Peloponnesian Wars?

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They were at war, and Athens fought best on water while Sparta was best on land.