Lessons 3-6

Question 1

the record of people as they relate to other people and to other nations

Answer 1

political history

Question 2

earliest Greek historian

Answer 2

Herodotus

Question 3

It was the lot of Hellas to have its season for more failry tempered than other lands.”

Answer 3

Herodotus

Question 4

the response or message given by god to people

Answer 4

oracle

Question 5

dwelling place of the gods

Answer 5

Mount Olympus

Question 6

father of gods and men

Answer 6

Zeus

Question 7

wife of Zeus

Answer 7

Hera

Question 8

chief nymph of the gods

Answer 8

Pan

Question 9

“Nothing in excess.”

Answer 9

inscription on temple

Question 10

an event with five different contests

Answer 10

pentathlon

Question 11

“If you have exercised youself in a manner worthy of hte Olympic Festival, if you have been guilty of no slothful or ignoble act, go on with a good courage. You have to so practiced, go whither you will.”

Answer 11

official motto of the Olympic Games

Question 12

system of leaders and laws that maintain order in a state

Answer 12

government

Question 13

city with surrounding territory that is politically independent

Answer 13

city-state

Question 14

year of the First Olympic Games

Answer 14

776 BC