Ancient Greece
Across
- 2. Person who pays rent to grow crops on another person's land
- 5. A Greek military ruler who built a huge empire in only 11 years.
- 7. A logical guess.
- 9. The God of the sky.
- 10. Greek city-state
- 11. Legal member of a country or city-state.
- 12. Military housing
- 15. In ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
- 16. Although Alexander the Great named many cities for himself, he also named one for his _________.
- 17. The God of the sea.
- 20. Government in which a small group of people rule.
- 21. A word that means to stop.
- 22. Unjust use of power or a government run by a strong ruler.
Down
- 1. A long spear 13 to 20 feet in length.
- 3. Worship of many gods or deities.
- 4. A Greek word that means 'rule by the best people.'
- 5. The God of war.
- 6. The Goddess of love.
- 8. After conquering Egypt, Alexander let Egyptians practice their own ___________.
- 13. The upper part of an ancient Greek city where public buildings and city's defenses were located.
- 14. A type of government where people choose their leaders.
- 18. Collection of stories that people tell about their gods and heroes.
- 19. School of philosophy founded by Plato.
- 23. The God of the sun, music and poetry.