Blue Ancient Greece Assignment Two Greek Mythology

BLUE ANCIENT GREECE ASSIGNMENT TWO
GREEK MYTHOLOGY

1.  Unlike most ancient cultures, many of the gods and goddesses of the Greek pantheon looked and acted like normal human beings.

2.  [The text states that “Greek mythology is based on legends passed down through generations by word of mouth.” Think of someone who might tell you stories about the past.]

3.  The Titans were giants who were the children of the earth and sky. They ruled over Greece from Mount Othrys until their defeat in a great battle with the Olympian gods.

4.  Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades were brothers. They were the children of Cronus.

5.  [The text states that “Zeus was also the god of rain who ruled the sky with his powerful thunderbolt.”]