Ancient Persia and Greece Crossword
Across
- 2. A pledge. The Hippocratic _____
- 5. Belief in one god.
- 7. Leader of Egypt after Alexander the Great's death. Shares his name with a Greek astronomer.
- 11. Greek Philosopher that created the basis for the scientific method. Also taught Alexander the Great.
- 12. Greek city-state that prioritized military power
- 13. Greek goddess of marriage.
- 16. Religion of the Persian Empire.
- 18. Belief in multiple gods.
- 20. Mountain range that culturally isolated the Ancient Indian civilization
- 22. Form of government where power resides with the people.
- 23. A period of flourishing Greek culture that began with the death of Alexander the Great
- 24. temple on the Athenian Acropolis.
- 25. A river that grants immortality to those who enter. Also a '70s rock band.
Down
- 1. Greek god of light.
- 3. Greek goddess of wisdom and battle.
- 4. A complex society that is usually created through conquest.
- 6. One of Homer's most famous plays. Features Achilles as a main character.
- 8. A woman with snakes for hair and a deadly stare. Athena created her out of anger with Poseidon.
- 9. Ancient Greek god of the sea and horses.
- 10. Persian city founded in 518 BCE by King Darius
- 12. Greek philosopher that controversially taught students to question Greek values
- 14. Daughter of Zeus, wife of Hades.
- 15. The horse of Alexander the Great
- 16. A temple. "Mountain of the gods"
- 17. A Persian king's tax collector.
- 19. Persian leader after his father, Darius.
- 21. Greek city-state that prioritzed academics and clear-thinking