Ancient Greece REVIEW
Across
- 1. This Greek physician is the "Father of Medicine"
- 3. Alexander sliced this knot with a sword
- 6. War that lasted 27 years between Athens and Sparta
- 8. Greek drama included comedy and ______________.
- 12. the ancient Greeks attacked this city and, according to legend, conquered them with a horse full of soldiers
- 13. Greek writer who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- 14. Greek stories that usually contained a moral or a lesson
- 15. Greek city-state that was one of the first democracies
- 18. The "father" and main god in Greek religion
- 19. Athletic games in ancient Greece - the world still does these games to this day.
- 22. conquered Persia and almost all the known world! Died at age 32.
Down
- 2. The mainland of Greece is this.
- 4. wrote down the Greek fables
- 5. Greek city-state that had a strong army; boys were sent to training camp at age 7.
- 7. the "peninsula off the peninsula" in Greece; Sparta is here
- 9. This philosopher gave us the scientific method
- 10. This Greek scientist gave us the pulley, how to find the volume of a sphere, and the word "Eureka." :)
- 11. Alexander's warhorse
- 16. This man was made to drink poison because the Greeks thought he was turning his students away from worshiping the Greek gods
- 17. Greek stories that tell about the gods and goddesses
- 20. this philosopher thought that the spiritual (unseen) world was very superior to the seen world.
- 21. this island off the coast of Greece is where the earliest Greeks (the Minoans) lived