5.2 Greeks: Athens, Sparta, and Alexander
Across
- 2. Athenian lawmaker who gave all free adult males in Athens the right to participate in government
- 6. the concept that moral virtues are the desirable middle between two extremes
- 7. Plato's concept of the ideal version of things
- 8. (384-322 B.C.) Greek philosopher who tutored Alexander the Great
- 11. the process of asking questions repeatedly in order to help show people the contradictions in their thinking and eventually bring out the truth
- 12. rule by one
- 14. Greek city-state whose legacies include democracy, philosophy, literature, and architecture
- 16. "love of wisdom"
- 17. Greek city-state whose major legacy was their military strength
- 18. rule by one who abuses power
- 19. Athenian lawmaker and general who introduced direct democracy and gave all free adult males the right to vote
- 20. captive peoples who were forced to work in Sparta
Down
- 1. (470-399 B.C.) Greek philosopher who said "know thyself"; taught Plato; drank Hemlock poison
- 3. rule by the people
- 4. (336-323 B.C.E.) Macedonian general who conquered the Persian Empire
- 5. craftsman in Sparta who were free but not citizens (could not vote)
- 9. civilization north of Greece ruled by Alexander the Great that conquered most of Greece and the Persian Empire in the 300s B.C.
- 10. Macedonian ruler who conquered most of Greece but was assassinated in 336 B.C.; father of Alexander the Great
- 13. (430-347 B.C.) Greek philosopher who taught Artistotle
- 15. rule by the few