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The Olympics
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1
The victors made a sacrifice to Poseidon during the victory ceremony.
True
False
2
From what did the Phoenicians receive its name?
the reddish-dye they used
from Phoenicia
from their alphabet
3
The Trojan War took place in 1250 BC.
False
True
4
The winners were crowned with an olive wreath.
True
False
5
Where was the largest Minoan palace built?
Rome
Knossos
Mycenae
Canaan
6
The first Olympics took place in 776 BC.
True
False
7
The Mycenaean culture received its name from Mycenae, its chief city.
False
True
8
Who was permitted to participate in the Olympic games?
pure-blooded Greeks
anyone that wanted to
9
The Phoenician Civilization occurred from 1200-1000 BC.
False
True
10
The Olympics lasted one week.
False
True
11
Why were the Olympics held?
to show off their country
to honor the gods
to find the best athletes
to bring money to Greek
12
Israel divided into two kingdoms in 931 BC.
True
False
13
Homer existed around 1900 BC.
False
True
14
When did the first Olympics occur?
1896
899 BC
776 BC
1776
15
The Minoan Culture took place 2200-1450 BC.
True
False
16
The Mycenaean culture took place in 900 BC.
False
True
