Warm Up 6th Grade Week 3/3

The belief in or worship of multiple gods, which was a central aspect of ancient Greek religion.

• Polytheism

• Oracle

• Mount Olympus

• Mythology

Referring to the twelve principal gods of ancient Greece, who were believed to reside on Mount Olympus.

• Oracle

• Olympian

• Mount Olympus

• Mythology

A sacred shrine where a priest or priestess would provide prophetic predictions and guidance, often sought by individuals and city-states.

• Mount Olympus

• Oracle

• Polytheism

• Olympian

The mythical home of the gods in ancient Greek religion, considered the highest mountain and a symbol of divine power.

• Mount Olympus

• Mythology

• Oracle

• Polytheism

A collection of myths that explain the beliefs and practices of ancient Greek culture, including stories of gods, heroes, and the creation of the world.

• Mythology

• Mount Olympus

• Olympian

• Oracle

A form of government where citizens have the power to make decisions, notably developed in Athens.

• History

• Democracy

• Engineering

• Astronomy

The pursuit of knowledge and understanding of fundamental concepts, significantly advanced by thinkers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.

• Philosophy

• Theater

• Architecture

• Sculpture

A cultural achievement that gave rise to dramatic arts, including tragedy and comedy.

• Architecture

• Theater

• Mathematics

• Sculpture

The field of study focused on numbers and shapes, where ancient Greeks made significant contributions.

• Astronomy

• Mathematics

• History

• Philosophy

The scientific study of celestial bodies, where Greeks made early contributions to understanding the universe.

• Engineering

• Astronomy

• Architecture

• Democracy