Ancient Greece

4. Greek city state
8. a city state focused on military
11. a member of the most powerful class in ancient Greek society
13. a portion of land almost completely surrounded by water
15. a form of government where the citizens hold power
19. the empire that helped Sparta in the peloponnesian war
20. a temple in Athens that is for athena
21. a term that is used to describe Greek like places
22. a war between two city states that also involved all of Greece and lasted between 431 and 404 BCE
24. belief in more that one god
25. ancient stories that reveal truths about human nature and why people act in certain ways by describing entertaining adventures

1. the spread of cultural traits from one civilization to another
2. a well known person who made a giant empire and expanded Greek culture
3. the upper part of a city state in ancient Greece where most of the buildings are located
5. a man in ancient Greece that is thought to be the first person to develop philosophy
6. a government in which a small amount of people rule
7. a body of stories about gods and heroes that tries to explain how the world works
9. short tale to teach a moral lesson often with animals or inanimate objects
10. shipping and navigation pertaining to the sea
12. a long poem that tells a story about a hero
14. government in which a small group of people rule
16. the name of the battle that is considered to be the most important in the Persian war
17. a location in Europe that is made from many peninsulas
18. general study of knowledge and the world
23. a city state focused on art