The primary reason the Olympic Games were held was to honor the God Zeus.
Which of the following was the primary reason the Olympic Games were held?
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The Olympic Games were held to honor the God Zeus.
The Olympic Games were held to honor the God Zeus.
The Olympic Games brought together the different city-states.
The Olympic Games brought together the different city-states.
The Olympic Games gave athletes privileges and fame.
The Olympic Games gave athletes privileges and fame.
The Olympic Games created conflict between the city-states.
The Olympic Games created conflict between the city-states.
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to teach moral lessons
to teach moral lessons
to illustrate tragedy
to illustrate tragedy
to teach about the gods
to teach about the gods
to teach about heroes
We still use fables from ancient Greece today to teach moral lessons.
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Young boys got a well-rounded education.
Young boys got a well-rounded education.
Young boys were taught to obey orders.
Young boys were taught to obey orders.
Girls stayed in the home with their moms.
Girls stayed in the home with their moms.
Boys were expected to participate in government.
The statement that describes life in Sparta for children is: Young boys were taught to obey orders.
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The mountains isolated the city-states.
The mountains isolated the city-states.
The sea separated the city-states.
The sea separated the city-states.
The coastal areas were not fertile.
The coastal areas were not fertile.
The plains were barriers.
The plains were barriers.
The climate was wet in summer.
The two correct answers are:
- The mountains isolated the city-states.
- The sea separated the city-states.
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Athenian direct democracy allowed all women to participate and American representative democracy does not.
Athenian direct democracy allowed all women to participate and American representative democracy does not.
Athenian direct democracy allowed all free male citizens to make policy and American representative does not.
Athenian direct democracy allowed all free male citizens to make policy and American representative does not.
Athenian direct democracy allowed free male citizens to elect leaders to make laws and American representative democracy does not.
Athenian direct democracy allowed free male citizens to elect leaders to make laws and American representative democracy does not.
American representative democracy allows citizens to elect leaders to shape laws and Athenian direct democracy did not.
American representative democracy allows citizens to elect leaders to shape laws and Athenian direct democracy did not.
American representative democracy didn't allow foreigners to participate in government and Athenian direct democracy did.
The two correct answers are:
- Athenian direct democracy allowed all free male citizens to make policy and American representative does not.
- American representative democracy allows citizens to elect leaders to shape laws and Athenian direct democracy did not.
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Other nations were intimidated by the Greeks.
Other nations were intimidated by the Greeks.
Other nations saw Greece's lack of unification as weak.
Other nations saw Greece's lack of unification as weak.
Athens and Sparta were able to prosper as separate city-states.
Athens and Sparta were able to prosper as separate city-states.
Athens continued its golden age while Sparta was weakened.
The most important effect of the Peloponnesian War was: Other nations saw Greece's lack of unification as weak.