Ancient Greece Review
Across
- 2. The five events of the Pentathlon included running, jumping, javlin, wrestling, and _____
- 3. The most ruthless Olympic sport
- 5. Greek Soldiers were named this
- 7. A Tyrant known for his harsh punishments in Athens
- 8. Who was the student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle?
- 10. Who the Minoans worshipped and proof that women were treated well.
- 11. Minoans lived on this island
- 15. The winner was considered the greatest athlete of the games
- 18. The leader of Sparta in the Battle of Thermopylae
- 20. Who opened Lyceums and was a tutor to Alexander the Great?
- 22. Who said "The only thing I know is that I don't know"?
- 23. Who said "Nothing Exists"?
- 27. This group conquered the Myceneans
- 28. Who said "Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder"?
- 30. This group claimed to have universal knowledge of EVERYTHING
- 33. The one sport spartan athletes refused to participate in at the Olympics.
- 34. The Head Greek God
- 36. Who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey?
- 37. The public square in Greece
- 38. The Greek fighting formation of foot soldiers
- 39. The wife of Zeus
- 41. King Minos had these in his castle
Down
- 1. Where Chariot Races were held in the Olympics
- 4. Another name for a city state
- 6. Athenian society stressed the importance of an ____________
- 9. The first major win for the Athenians but led to the death of Phidippides due to exhaustion
- 12. The Olympic games held for women to compete
- 13. Spartans didn't build these because they didn't need to, they were so strong.
- 14. The leader of Persia during the Battle of Gaugamela
- 16. The "Father of History".
- 17. Sparta emphasized this along with Athletics
- 19. The first ones were held in 776 BC
- 21. Songs that they sung to keep traditions alive during the Dark Ages in Ionia.
- 24. The "Father of Medicine".
- 25. Alexander's army raised one when he asked them to continue on to India.
- 26. The leader of Persia during the Battle of Thermopylae
- 29. An Athenian system of removing bad politicians from office. Today its' called impeachment.
- 31. She had the "Face that Launched 1000 ships"
- 32. Always won the Olympic games
- 35. Aristotle used these to teach how to win arguements
- 40. These were collected in the form of livestock, wheat and honey