Ancient Greece Review

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