Greek Mythology

Who is the Tour Guide of The Underworld?

• Hermes

• Hades

• Cerberus

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Why was the River Stx important?

• It was beautiful

• It was the biggest river in the world

• It separated the living and the dea

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Who guarded the gates of Hades?

• Hermes

• Cerberus

• Cyclops

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What were the names of the 3 divisions of the Underworld?

• Elysian Fields; the Asphodel Meadows; and Tartarus

• The Open Fields, The Middle Meadows, and The End Game

• The Good, The Middle, and The Bad

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What were women's roles in Ancient Greece?

• They were the leaders of society

• They were basically only supposed to be mothers.

• They served in the army.

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What was the primary cause of the shift from oligarchy to democracy in Ancient Athens?

• The people voted for democracy.

• The middle class rose up and toppled the rich.

• The rich were happy to give control back to the people.

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What was one of the major accomplishments of Pericles during his leadership in Athens?

• Making good songs

• Creating the Olympics

• Promoting arts and literature

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From what two Greek words do we get the word democracy?

• Kratos and Demos

• Kratos and Cracy

• Demo and Cracy

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When were the first ancient Olympic Games held?

• 776 AD

• 776 BC

• 667 BC

What was the purpose of the Olympic Games according to the text?

• Celebrated becoming a democracy.

• Celebrated the friendliness of the people

• celebrated physical prowess and fostered harmony among Greek cities

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