History of the Olympic Games

Which Greek god did this festival originally honor?

In which year did the Olympics begin?

• 1579 B. C.

• 776 B. C.

• 875 B. C.

• 775 A. D.

What did the Greeks call the 4 year time periods on their calendar?

• Triathlons

• Marathons

• Mopads

• Olympiads

What were other categories that held competitions, aside from sports? List 2.

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In the pankration, what were the only two things NOT allowed?

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Who was responsible for banning 'pagan rituals', and thus the Olympic Games?

• The Roman Army

• The Roman Catholic Church

• Great Caesar's Ghost

• The Egyptian Uprising