Greek Culture Vocab. Review

Who was the most powerful Greek God?

• Titans

• Olympians

• Zeus

• Hades

Drama was dedicated to which of the Greek gods?

• Zeus

• Dionysus

• Poseidon 

• Hermes

Stories about gods, heroes and history are called:

• Epics

• Oracles

• Mythology

• Comedies

Art, literature, architecture that resembles the Greek style is called:

• Culture

• Hellenistic

• Greeco-Roman

• Classical

A group of traveling philosophers that taught there was NO absolute right or wrong?

• Socrates

• Oracles

• Archimedes

• Sophists

The most famous of the Greek oracles was located at:

• Parthenon

• Athens

• Delphi

• Apollo

Who wrote early Greek history found in the epics The Iliad and The Odyssey?

• Socrates

• Homer

• Thucydides

• Herodotus

Behaviors, beliefs and traditions that define a nation or a people group:

• Hellenistic

• Religion

• Culture

• Mythology

An athletic competition held each year in honor of Zeus:

• Oracle

• Olympics

• Marathon

• Bull Leaping

This means the love of wisdom:

• Oracles

• Mythology

• Religion

• Philosophy