Ancient Greece Chapter 5 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What are some things that the ancient Greeks believed about the gods and goddesses?

The ancient Greeks believed that the gods and goddesses controlled the world, lived on Mount Olympus, and drank nectar and ate ambrosia.

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Who was involved in the Persian Wars?

The Persian Wars were between the Persians and the Greeks

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What were the two most important battles of the Persian Wars?

The two most important battles of the Persian Wars were the Battle of Marathon and the Battle of Thermopylae

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Who fought against the Persians at Thermopylae?

Athens and Sparta fought together against the Persians at Thermopylae

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What is a legend?

A story retold over and over for years.

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Who was Poseidon?

Poseidon was Zeus’s brother and was ruler of the sea.

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Why was Poseidon an important god to the ancient Greeks?

Poseidon was an important god to the ancient Greeks because he controlled the sea and could let them have safe journeys or cause shipwrecks

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What does defeated mean?

to win a competition

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What does invaded mean?

To enter a place by force

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Why did the messenger run from Marathon to Athens?

The messenger ran to Athens to deliver the message that the Greeks had won the Battle of Marathon.

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What happened to the messenger?

The messenger died after delivering his message.

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What happened at Thermopylae?

At Thermopylae, the Greeks killed thousands of Persians

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What happened at the Battle of Marathon?

At the Battle of Marathon, the Persians came in with an army much bigger than the Greek army, but the Greek army fought hard and won the battle.

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