Ancient Greece Crossword Review
Across
- 2. A transportation __________________ helps people and goods move easier from place to place.
- 5. a city-state that believed that a strong military was important and valuable.
- 7. In Sparta, this form of government allowed for a few, powerful individuals to rule.
- 8. a transportation ___________________ slows movement of people and goods.
- 10. This city-state was the home of the Olympic games.
- 13. Greece was made up of many of these. They consisted of a central city and it surrounding villages. Thebes and Corinth are examples.
- 15. he ended the Greek empire
- 16. this Greek term refers to a large city or urban area. Today we refer to a large city as a Metropolis.
- 18. this Greek temple, dedicated to Athena, was built on the Acropolis.
- 19. This warm air current helps contribute to some of the mild climate of Greece.
- 22. Europe's rich farmland is located in this area.
Down
- 1. A narrow, deep inlet of the sea.
- 3. government form where people have a voice
- 4. a Greek process that allowed for some people to be banished from Athens.
- 6. This Greek city-state was the birthplace of democracy and home to the arts and architecture.
- 9. this ancient Greek from wrote Greek comedies.
- 11. a person who thinks about why the world is the way it is.
- 12. This and iron ore are two of Europe's most important mineral resources.
- 14. This sea is an important transportation corridor for Europe and lies between Europe and Africa.
- 17. This Greek philosopher taught of justice, friendship, and knowledge. He was put on trial and found guilty for his teachings.
- 20. everything that King Midas touched turned to this
- 21. Winners at the Greek Olympics received a wreath made of _________ branches.