2023 SSE Midterm Review
Across
- 1. Word to describe the type of society Sparta had that was focused on fighting
- 6. What you put in a dead person's mouth so they can get to the Underworld
- 7. Another type of person comedies would often make fun of
- 8. War that the play Oresteia was about the aftermath of
- 9. Very big statue of Helios that was on Rhodes
- 10. Type of democracy in ancient Athens
- 14. Writing system (types A and B) that, like Japanese katakana, is based on syllables
- 17. Animal story with a moral
- 18. Type of Greek drama with a sad ending
- 19. Place where 300 Spartans lost to the Persians because of a traitor
- 21. Town where King Minos probably lived
- 22. Grown by the Greeks, grapes, olives and wheat are all examples of these
- 24. What Ares is the god of
- 25. Play that asks whether it is better to follow orders or to do the right thing
- 26. What Spartan women did to stay healthy to produce healthy babies
- 27. Philosopher who taught his students with his method of making them answer questions in order to learn to reason for themselves
- 30. Type of ruler ancient Greece had before Nobles
- 31. Greece has lots of these including Crete, Rhodes and Lesbos
- 34. Type of person comedies would often make fun of
- 37. What ancient Greek colonizers were looking for more of
- 38. Ruler of the Underworld
- 39. Type of winters experienced in the south and west of Greece
Down
- 2. Type of democracy in USA
- 3. Part of Greece Cyrus wanted to conquer after taking control of northern Greece
- 4. League formed to stop Persians from invading Greece
- 5. Sea where Ukraine has a coastline that the ancient Greeks colonized
- 7. Strait in the Aegean Sea where the Persians were defeated in a sea battle
- 11. Ferryman on the River Styx
- 12. Town 26 miles from Athens where Darius' invasion failed
- 13. What Poseidon is the god of
- 15. Type of Age that lasted 400 years in Greece from about 1100 BCE
- 16. People who built a navy for the Spartans to help them defeat Athens
- 17. What Hoplites fought on
- 19. Type of ruler that replaced Nobles and were liked more even though their name is not a good word today
- 20. Family name of the person who discovered what may have been King Minos' Palace
- 23. Greece has lots of these, such as the Pindos range
- 28. A famous one could be found at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi
- 29. Color that was used in a lot of Greek pottery along with black
- 32. What Helios and Apollo are both gods of
- 33. A land-owning, native-born free man of Athens
- 35. System of government with only a few people in power
- 36. Where Darius wanted to attack and try to take control of after they helped people fight back against the Persian Empire