Ancient Greece

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Across
  1. 3. Persian King during First Persian War
  2. 4. An independent city with its own, unique government
  3. 5. Sparta is ____________, which caused them to be isolated from others, not develop a navy, and not trade with neighboring cities
  4. 9. Time period where Athens was at its height of power
  5. 10. Spartan slaves
  6. 14. First battle of Persian Wars. Greeks were victorious and there is a sporting event named after it
  7. 15. Central marketplace in a city-state
  8. 17. Greek plays
  9. 18. Collection of stories and beliefs used to explain the world around them
  10. 20. Spartan military strength
  11. 21. Student of Plato. Tutor of Alexander. His philosophical work is the basis of the Scientific Method used today.
  12. 23. Greek-like. Time period after the death of Alexander the Great (323 BCE) until Cleopatra's defeat (31 BCE)
  13. 25. a person who is a legally recognized member of a country or state
  14. 28. Athens invades in 415 BCE, restarting Peloponnesian War, but its a disaster for them
  15. 29. Spartan women were allowed to own ____________________________
  16. 31. Greek historian who recorded Peloponnesian War
  17. 32. highest point in a Greek city-state. Major temples were built here.
  18. 34. Persian King during Second Persian War
  19. 37. Final battle of the Persian Wars
  20. 39. League created to protect against Athens' growing power
  21. 41. Breaks out during second year of Peloponnesian War. Kills 1/3 of Athenians, including Pericles
  22. 42. Site of the naval battle between the Greeks and Persians. Resulted in a Greek victory
  23. 44. Spread of culture to others
  24. 45. Sparta's form of government
Down
  1. 1. Built during Golden Age. Temple to honor Athena
  2. 2. Group of people who determine if someone is guilty in a court of law
  3. 6. Athens' form of government
  4. 7. Both Athens and Sparta have one. In Athens, it is the central part of their democracy.
  5. 8. Greek historian who recorded Persian Wars
  6. 11. Basis of Athenian economy
  7. 12. Student of Socrates. Founder of the Academy and author of Allegory of the Cave
  8. 13. Most land on the Greek mainland is covered in these
  9. 16. In Athens, these people could not own property, were not considered citizens, and had restrictions about when they could leave the house.
  10. 19. Spartan training relied on ________________ to their superiors
  11. 20. City burned by the Persians
  12. 22. Founder of Western philosophy. Used questioning to guide people to understanding.
  13. 24. Narrow pass that was the site of a major battle, resulting in the loss of 300 Spartans
  14. 26. Metal used by Sparta as currency
  15. 27. Conquers Greece, Persian Empire, Egypt. Dies at 33 years old.
  16. 30. battle formation used by the Spartans where soldiers are close together with shields overlapping and spears pointed forward
  17. 33. Leader of Athens during Golden Age
  18. 35. Winner of the Peloponnesian War
  19. 36. Revolt in Asia Minor that leads to the Persian Wars
  20. 38. King of the Greek army at the start of the Second Persian War
  21. 40. League created to protect against future Persian invasion
  22. 41. Conquers Greece in 338 BCE
  23. 43. Athenian military strength