Ancient Greece
Across
- 2. land surrounded by water on three sides
- 5. Greek island known for trade and a famous statue
- 12. large sea that borders southern Europe, including Greece
- 13. participated in government and valued education
- 15. important product made from olives and used for cooking and trade
- 17. where Athens is located
- 20. city-state known for strong military and discipline
- 21. democracy where citizens could vote
- 22. body of water west of Greece
- 24. person with rights and responsibilities in a city-state
- 26. government ruled by a small group of people
- 28. body of water east of Greece
- 30. focused on military service and discipline
- 31. god of the sea
- 32. highest mountain in Greece and home of the gods
- 33. king of the gods and ruler of the sky
Down
- 1. oligarchy focused on military strength
- 3. famous Greek poet who wrote epic stories
- 4. large peninsula in southern Greece
- 6. government where citizens have the power to vote
- 7. government ruled by a king
- 8. trained to be strong and disciplined soldiers
- 9. ancient civilization known for trade and sailing
- 10. largest Greek island and home of the Minoans
- 11. civilization known for its culture, government, and philosophy
- 14. a safe place for ships to dock
- 16. educated in reading, writing, and the arts
- 18. ancient athletic games held in honor of the gods
- 19. independent Greek city-state
- 21. goddess of wisdom and protector of Athens
- 23. city-state known for democracy and education
- 25. animals commonly raised in Greece due to rocky land
- 27. marketplace and meeting area in a Greek city
- 29. high hill with important buildings and temples