Ancient Greece Culture and Religion

What role did the Parthenon have?

• It was a library.
• It was a marketplace.
• It was a government building.
• It was a temple.

What was the earth house of Athena?

• Eiffel Tower
• Parthenon
• Colosseum
• Acropolis

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

• Religion influenced every decision made in ancient Greeks.

• Religion was a minor aspect of the lives of the ancient Greeks.
• Religion had no impact on the lives of the ancient Greeks.

Ancient Greeks invented the doctor promise of "do not harm" and we still see it in our communities today.

• False
• True

What festival did ancient Greeks organized to honor the gods?

• New Year's Eve
• Olympic Games
• Carnival
• Harvest Festival

Why did Ancient Greeks organized the Olympic games?

• To showcase their athletic prowess.
• To establish dominance over other city-states.
• To honor Zeus and promote peace among city-states.

Who was able to compete in ancient Greek Olympics?

• Greek men from all social classes

• Foreigners
• Women
• Slaves

Who was excluded to participate in the ancient Greek Olympics?

• Women, criminals and enslaved people

• Foreigners
• Children

Why is important the myth of Helios and Phaethon

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

• It teaches the importance of humility and obedience.
• It is a love story between Helios and Phaethon.

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

• Religion had no influence on daily life and culture in ancient Greece.
• Religion was only practiced by a small group of people in ancient Greece.
• Religion played a central role in shaping beliefs, values, rituals, laws, customs, and traditions in ancient Greece.