Ancient Greece

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Across
  1. 1. tradition stories passes down generation to generation by word of mouth.
  2. 3. A humorous story.
  3. 6. story told mainly through words and actions of a cast of characters.
  4. 8. means city-state.
  5. 9. Democracy a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf.
  6. 11. someone who seizes power through the use of force.
  7. 12. democracy a form of government that all citizens can participate.
  8. 13. a high-ranking government official in Sparta responsible for picking the council of elders.
  9. 16. short stories that teach a lesson.
  10. 17. means high hill or fortress.
  11. 19. people ruling themselves.
  12. 20. a religious ceremony.
  13. 22. a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess.
  14. 23. a group of armed soldiers who were arranged in rows.
Down
  1. 2. art of public speaking
  2. 4. one ruler no one else.
  3. 5. someone who performs or writes epic poems.
  4. 7. method method of questioning to gain truth.
  5. 8. area of land that has 3 sides surrounded by water.
  6. 10. a main character fails to overcome serious problems.
  7. 14. a type of government in which only a few people had power.
  8. 15. stories about gods and heroes.
  9. 18. enslaved people in Ancient Sparta.
  10. 21. marketplace