Greek Mythology

God of war; cruelest of all

The Sky and Earth gave birth to 3 different groups. Which is not one of the groups?

__ was the mythical home to the gods.

God of forge and fire; only ugly god, married to Aphrodite

Goddess of marriage and childbirth; married to Zeus; angry and jealous

The gods would sometimes help humans or __ them as they saw fit.

Humans are ___ which means that they eventually die

Rhea tricked Kronos into swallowing a ___ instead of his younges child, Zeus

Hundred handed giants

God of Sea; married to a sea nymph Amphitrity

Powerful beings who ruled during the Golden Age

The Greeks were polytheistic, which means they believe in __

The gods mirrored ___ and physical appearance.

Death was inevitable and final so the goal was to become a legend through __

Titans, Kronos and Rhea had how many children that were Olympian gods?

Goddesses of agriculute; lived on earth; in Fall and Winter she mourns her daughter Persephone

Humans were allowed on Mount Olympus

God of the underworld, married to Persephone

God of thunder and lightening. Married to Hera. Cheated on wife

leader of the Titans, was worried about one of his kids overthrowing him

Goddess of love and beauty; married to Haphaestus; had affair with Ares

halfman and halfgoat

We now consider these stories, or myths to be __

Eventually, ___ defeated the Titans, which made him king of the gods

Erebus and Nyx created what three things?

What started the war with the Titans?

God of light, truth, poetry, prophecy and music; twin to Artemis;

Goddess of wisdom and battle strategy; born from Zeus's head;leader of virgin goddesses

Myths are traditional of gods, kings, heroes and creatures that were told __ bc most people couldn't read

Goddess of springtime; kidnapped and forced to be Hades's wife

The gods and goddesses were ___, which meant that they would live forever

Mythology was an early form of _ to the Ancient Greeks because it helped them explain things that they didn't understand

__ was an important virtue so the Greeks were very __ if they felt they were wronged

halfman and halfbull

How many gods and goddesses resided as rulers in Mount Olympus

First, there was __ (vast and unorganized space from which all other things originated)

halfman and halfhorse