Ancient Greece

3. name given to Ancient Greek soldiers
4. thinking about life and the world we are in
5. famous city-state that had a strong military and discipline
8. military operation in which enemy forces surround a town cutting off supplies in hopes they will surrender
10. temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens
11. the belief the Gods came to Earth in human form and had relationships with mortal beings. This is the name given to their chiildren
12. high, rocky mound in Athens that is home to many temples
13. center of the Ancient Greek world and became the capital of modern Greece
15. scene of a famous Greek battle victory over Persia
16. a place of worship that was usually dedicated to one god or goddess
17. Greece was split into separate groups that had their own rules and laws

1. home of the ancient Greek gods
2. King of the Ancient Greek Gods
6. famous Greek general who conquered much of Asia and Europe
7. stories that often explained events or gave reasons for things happening in the world
9. form of government with the idea every free person gets a vote and their opinion will be heard
14. belonging to the very distant past thousands of years ago