Greek gods and goddesses

The belief in many gods and goddesses.

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Monistic

• Atheistic

This is the mythological home of the Greek gods.

• Mt. Oedipus

• Mt. Zion

• Mt. Saint Helens

• Mt. Olympus

The ancient Greeks told myths to:

• Pass the time

• Scare foreign countries from invading

• Explain why things happened on Earth

Greek goddess of wisdom and the namesake of Athens.

• Artemis

• Diana

• Juno

• Athena

In the myths, the Greek gods had human-like emotions (ex: jealousy, impatience, anger).

• True

• False

Who was the King of the gods?

• Apollo

• Demeter

• Poseidon

• Zeus

Wife of Zeus; goddess of marriage

• Athena
• Hera
• Aphrodite
• Persephone

God of the sky; chief god; weapon is a lightning bolt

• Zeus
• Athena
• Hades
• Poisidon

Who is the goddess of love and beauty? 

• Hades
• Hera
• Aphrodite
• Athena

__________ was the king of the gods

• Poseidon

• Hades

• Zeus