Identify the cultural role of the Greek god Zeus, the supreme deity Greeks worshipped.

A. The Greeks would pray to Zeus to find love.
B. The Greeks dedicated festivals featuring theatrical performances to Zeus
C. People and soldiers would pray to Zeus for a safe return from war.
D. Greeks dedicated festivals featuring athletic competitions to Zeus

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The correct answer is **D. Greeks dedicated festivals featuring athletic competitions to Zeus**.

Zeus, as the supreme deity, was honored in various festivals, most notably the Olympic Games, which were held in his honor in Olympia. These athletic competitions were a significant cultural aspect of ancient Greek society.