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A group of electors from each state chosen to cast votes for President and Vice President. The number of electors for each state is determined by the total number of representatives and senators the state has in Congress.

A candidate needs 270 out of 538 electoral votes to win the presidency. This means more than half of the electors must vote for them.

Electors who vote for someone other than the presidential candidate they pledged to support.

English settlers who left England for religious freedom, eventually landing in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

The ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to America.

A Wampanoag Native American who helped the Pilgrims survive in the new land, teaching them how to farm and hunt.

A Native American tribe that helped the Pilgrims when they arrived in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

A US holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, commemorating the Pilgrims' harvest feast with the Wampanoag tribe.

The ancient Greeks created gods to explain natural phenomena and the world around them.

The Greeks believed in powerful emotions like love, anger, and jealousy that could make people lose control.

Ancient Greek warriors sought things like good luck, long life, skill, and abundant crops from the gods.

The ancient Greeks didn't have a concept of sin or punishment for actions based on divine law.

Greek gods resembled humans in appearance, having strong bodies, but they were immortal and capable of pain.

Ancient Greek women were considered inferior to men, as expressed by Aristotle.

Greek city-states evolved from monarchies to oligarchies, then through anarchy and tyranny, ultimately leading to the development of democracy.

The Electoral College system was created to allocate votes for the US president based on each state's population, ensuring fair representation for both large and small states.

Demeter agreed with Hades that her daughter Persephone would live 6 months with each of them. During Persephone's time with Hades, Demeter would be sad and the land would not grow. When Persephone was with Demeter, the land would flourish.

The ancient Greeks created gods to explain natural phenomena and human emotions, such as love.

Ancient Greek warriors sought benefits like good luck, long life, skills, and abundant crops.

Greek gods resembled humans: they had physical bodies, were immortal but could experience pain, and moved quickly.

Ancient Greeks did not fear their gods. They had no concept of sins, commandments, or spiritual benefits.

Greek city-states evolved from monarchies to oligarchies, then anarchies, tyrannies, and finally, democracies, with Athens being the first to implement democracy.

The Electoral College was implemented in the United States to ensure fair representation for all states, regardless of size, by allocating votes based on population.

Daedalus was a skilled craftsman and inventor known for creating the Labyrinth and wings for flight. He fled from King Minos to Sicily to escape punishment.

Minos was the King of Crete and the son of Zeus and Europa. A stern ruler, he imprisoned Daedalus and his son Icarus in the Labyrinth.

It's a riddle or a test posed by King Minos to figure out if Daedalus was hiding in a particular location. The challenge involved pulling a string through a seashell from one end to the other.

It's a story about the Trojan War's origin. Paris, chosen by Zeus, had to pick the fairest goddess among Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite. His choice of Aphrodite triggered a chain of events leading to the war.

He was a Greek hero in the Trojan War, known for his immense strength and vulnerability only in his heel. His rage over Patroclus' death led him to kill Hector, a pivotal event in the war.

A massive wooden horse, secretly filled with Greek warriors, it was presented to the Trojans as a gift. The Greeks tricked the Trojans into accepting the horse, allowing them to conquer the city.

He was a Trojan hero and the leader of the Trojan army. He fought fiercely against the Greeks, but ultimately lost to Achilles. He represents strength, honor, and duty in the Trojan War.

The leader of Ithica's Greek army during the Trojan War. Smart and resourceful, he is credited with creating the Trojan Horse and is known for his extended journey home.

Thetis, a sea nymph, was Achilles' mother. She attempted to make him immortal by holding him over a fire, but Peleus interrupted.

Achilles was vulnerable because his mother held him by the heel when dipping him into the fire to make him immortal. This left his heel as the only part of his body susceptible to injury.

Achilles was raised by the wise centaur Chiron, who taught him the skills of war and hunting.

Cronus, the youngest and strongest Titan, eats each of his children out of fear that they will overthrow him, except for Zeus.

Zeus, after being hidden by Rhea, frees his uncles, the Cyclopes and Hecatoncheires, from Tartarus to help him fight the Titans.

Demeter, goddess of agriculture, and Persephone, her daughter, are central to the Greek myth of the seasons. Hades, god of the underworld, kidnaps Persephone. To reconcile, Hades and Demeter agree that Persephone will spend half the year with Hades, causing winter, and the other half with Demeter, resulting in spring and summer.

Hera is Zeus' wife, and she's the goddess of women, children, marriage, and family.

Hezbollah fighters used pagers for communication, aiming to avoid Israeli tracking.

Mossad planted explosives within thousands of pagers ordered by Hezbollah, causing mass detonations.

The Mossad equipped pagers with explosive material activated by a coded message.

Abraham established a covenant that required all Jewish men to be circumcised.

Abraham had two sons, Isaac and Ishmael, who became the ancestors of the Jewish and Arab peoples, respectively.

Muslims believe Jerusalem is their land because they are descendants of Ishmael, Abraham's first son.

Jews believe Jerusalem is their land because they are descendants of Isaac, Abraham's son with Sarah.

Hamas attacked Israel in an event called the SUPERNOVA MUSIC FEST ATTACK, highlighting the ongoing conflict.

The scattering of a people from their homeland, often due to political or religious pressures.

A holy site in Jerusalem that is sacred to Jews, where they pray and mourn the destruction of the ancient Temples.

The movement advocating for Jewish self-determination and the creation of a Jewish state.

The Diaspora among early Israelites, particularly Jews, was primarily caused by their unwillingness to accept oppressive governmental policies.

The movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine, spearheaded by Theodor Herzl.

Theodor Herzl, a key figure in the Zionist movement, envisioned the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine.

A statement issued by the British government in 1917 supporting the establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine.

A proposed solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict involving the creation of two independent states, one for Israel and one for Palestine.

Ancient Greeks believed their gods controlled the natural world. Demeter's relationship with Persephone illustrates how gods influenced phenomena like seasons and agriculture.

Unlike many modern religions, Ancient Greeks didn't have a concept of sin or divine punishment. They focused on living a good life based on virtues like courage, honor, and wisdom.

Greek city-states underwent a political evolution, starting with monarchies and ending with democracies. Athens was the first to establish a democratic system.

Greek city-states experienced a shift from rule by a single monarch to a system where citizens had power. This evolution involved a gradual transition through various forms of government.

The demand for equality and a voice in the decision-making process led to the creation of democracy. Athenian democracy allowed citizens active participation in government.

A major Jewish festival celebrated in the spring, lasting seven or eight days, commemorating the Israelites' exodus from Egypt.

A mythical creature, half bull and half human, imprisoned in a labyrinth and fed with humans. It was born as a punishment to Pasiphae for deceiving Poseidon.

A skilled craftsman and inventor known for creating the Labyrinth and wings for flight. He was imprisoned by King Minos for his involvement with Pasiphae.

The king of Crete who imprisoned Daedalus and his son, Icarus. Minos was known for his stern rule and for the Labyrinth.

A Greek hero known for slaying the Minotaur in the Labyrinth. He was aided by Ariadne, who provided him with a thread to find his way out.

A complex maze created by Daedalus, meant to imprison the Minotaur. It was also where Theseus had to navigate to slay the creature.

The Greek god of the sea, who punished Pasiphae for deceiving him. His punishment resulted in the birth of the Minotaur.

The event that sparked the Trojan War where Paris, chosen by Zeus, had to decide which goddess, Hera, Athena, or Aphrodite, was the fairest. His choice of Aphrodite, promised him the love of Helen, ultimately led to the war.

A massive wooden horse, secretly filled with Greek warriors, presented as a gift to the Trojans. The Greeks tricked the Trojans into accepting it, allowing them to conquer the city from within.

Achilles, a Greek hero, was dipped in the River Styx by his mother to make him immortal, except for his heel which she held. This became his one fatal weakness.

Helen of Troy was a beautiful woman, abducted by Paris, leading to the Trojan War. Her beauty and the conflict over her were central to the war's epic narrative.