Ancient Greece

The ancient Greeks worshipped many

• gods

• animals

• people

• plants

Greeks honored their gods with religiious rituals, temples, and

• athletic contest

• drama

• weddings

• powers

They wrote ______ to tell about the Greek gods and heroes.

• stories

• books

• myths

• poems

Polytheism

• a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides

• worshiping more than one god

• a being with supernatural powers

• plays

Tenant Farmer

• a question and answer method of teaching

• plays

• a being with supernatural powers

• someone who paid rent to grow crops on another's land

The ruler of all the Greek gods was... 

• Poseidon.
• Ares.  
• Zeus.
• Athena.  

The Greek Gods and Goddesses lived on top of a mountain called Mount _________________.

• Oberlin

• Olympus

• Pelion

• Gramos

The belief in many gods.

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Philosophy

• Geography

Who is considered chief among the Greek gods?

• Zeus

• Socrates

• Artemis

• Apollo

Why did the ancient Greeks develop myths?

• To believe in something

• The planets

• To explain scientific phenomena around them

• Based on their astrology signs