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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoAnswer #1- Well the Greeks in the early times didn't know why the leaves changed color, or how the wave came up, so they made the theory of the Greek gods
answer#2- man cannot live in world they have no explanation for. The gods gave them something that explained things to them. Man could not of thought of science at that time so they made up intricate tales to explain the world around them.
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∙ 16y agoThey helped explain natural occurrances, a period of drought would mean the gods are mad, etc.
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∙ 12y agoThe purpose of Greek gods was to help understnad why things occur on earth like natural disaters etc.
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∙ 14y agoIt served so you can hear stories over the years.
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How were the Greek gods related to the Greeks?
Greek gods were imagined by the Greeks, so they are related by that.
What did the ancient Greeks believe about their Greek gods?
The ancient Greeks did not have science to explain how the Earth works yet, so they made up stories about Greek gods to explain forces of nature.
How did the Greeks serve their gods?
burnt offerings and temples of worship
What made the Greeks so special?
because of Greek gods
Was Zeus Greek or Roman?
Zeus was the god of Greeks and the Roman
Were the Greek gods important?
they gave the Greeks a higher purpose for doing things
Which purpose does Hera serve to the ancient Greek people?
She was queen of the gods
How were the Greek gods related to the Greeks?
Greek gods were imagined by the Greeks, so they are related by that.
Who did the Greeks build a temple for?
For the Greek Gods
Do you believe in Greek gods?
No, but the ancient Greeks did.
What kind of gods did the Greeks believe in?
The Greek gods, the ones who are in the myths.
What did the ancient Greeks believe about their Greek gods?
The ancient Greeks did not have science to explain how the Earth works yet, so they made up stories about Greek gods to explain forces of nature.
What was the group of gods called that the Greeks believed in?
The Greek gods were collectively known as the Pantheon, which in Greek means all gods.
What where the religious beliefs of ancient Greeks?
Greek gods. The ancient Greeks believed in gods that lived on mt Olympus.
What did Greek myths of Greek gods and goddesses help Greeks to understand?
Greek Myths of greek gods and goddesses helped Greeks to understand everything from love to natrual occurences like earthquakes and lightning.
Where do the greek gods come from?
the Greeks belived that the gods were born in mount olyimpus
What was the significance of the Greek gods to the ancient Greeks?
Their gods were as important to them as ours is to us.
