Ancient Greece Review
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- 1. Sparta was ruled by this government.
- 3. Only this gender could participate in the Ancient Greece Olympics.
- 7. Painting made on wet plaster by minoans.
- 9. Greek word for "City state".
- 11. A race that is 26 miles long is named after this battle.
- 13. The name of the battle where 300 spartans stayed back to fight to their death.
- 15. The type of boat used to win the Battle of Salamis against Persia.
- 16. When a king dies the power to rule falls to the oldest son. Also known as the earliest form of Greek government.
- 17. The league that was created by Sparta and allies to take down Athens.
- 18. Built to worship Athena.
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- 2. City state known for valuing knowledge, wisdom, and arts.
- 3. these people built fort-like cities in the Peloponnesus.
- 4. an area owned and controlled by a larger country that is far away.
- 5. The name of the league created by Athens to protect city states in future attacks.
- 6. City state known for training boys as early as age seven for battle.
- 8. Greece's special fighting stance during the Persian wars.
- 10. Only 25% of Greek citizens could vote by raising their hands.
- 12. Digging into the sides of hills and mountains to create flat area of land for crops.
- 14. Festival held at Olympia to honor the gods every four years.
- 15. power to rule by one person but seized the power illegally.
- 16. the civilization collapsed because of a volcanic eruption causing coastal waves to destroy their settlements.