Ancient Greece Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 1. a large, strong, well-protected building (or group of buildings) that is difficult for enemies to enter
  2. 3. stories about gods and goddesses that attempt to explain different events
  3. 5. Greek city-state that became a military society
  4. 7. a group of people that meet regularly in order to make decisions or give recommendations.
  5. 8. a type of government where only the very wealthiest people have the power
  6. 10. a group of people gathered together for a shared purpose
  7. 11. the fortress of an ancient Greek city-state; usually located on a hill
  8. 12. a government that gives people the power to rule themselves
  9. 14. city-state
  10. 15. a disease which is widespread and causing many deaths
  11. 16. a group of people from one country who build a settlement in another territory
  12. 17. Greek city-state where democracy was first created
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  1. 2. a government where the power is shared between a small group of people
  2. 4. sporting competition held every four years, originally in honor of the god Zeus
  3. 6. an agreement formed between different groups to work together
  4. 9. a place where the money of a government, club, or organization is kept
  5. 13. a person who legally belongs to a country and has the rights and protection of that country
  6. 15. a group of soldiers arranged in a square