4th Grade Unit 3 Chapter 4

a story explaining reasons for a belief or event

• myth

• moral

• truce

relating to right and wrong

• myth

• moral

• truce

an agreement to stop fighting

• myth

• moral

• truce

The _________ was a temple built to honor the Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena. It was also built for religious ceremonies.

• Mount Olympian

• Palace

• Parthenon

Greek tragedies were serious and had _______ endings, Greek comedies were funny and had happy endings.

• sad

• loving

• exciting

__________ was the Greek god of the sea and his statue is located in Spain's Canary Islands and is an example of how Greek myths are known across the world.

• Aries

• Poseiden

• Zeus

The Greeks called themselves __________.

• Athenas

• Hellenes

• Protectors

_________ was the subject of a painting made by a French artist that depicts his death by poison after being found guilty of corrupting young people by asking questions about their thoughts.

• Zues

• Poseidon

• Socrates

The ____________ were a time of peace and negotiation since there was a truce during the Olympic games from the time the disk was delivered until the games ended. It was an athletic competition that started out as a festival and eventually races were added. It was also a festival to honor the Greek God Zeus.

• Plato's Republic

• Olympic Games

• Parthenon Victory Games

The first _________ was held in Olympia. In 776 BCE a footrace was added to the festival. A messenger delivered a special disk to the city-states that were expected to compete.

• Socratic Readings

• Olympics

• Athena's Game