Ancient Greece Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. the training young male Spartans received for war
  2. 3. the Greek word for a city-state
  3. 4. a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek
  4. 6. a type of government in which people rule themselves
  5. 8. the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
  6. 9. the interval between the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization, around 1200 BC, and the Greek Archaic Period, around 800 BC
  7. 11. a staple soup made of boiled pigs legs, blood, salt, and vinegar
  8. 13. a person who has the right to participate in government
  9. 14. a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece
  10. 15. to exclude from a society or group
  11. 17. a formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion
  12. 20. a public open space used for assemblies and markets
  13. 21. all citizens in Athens could participate directly in government
  14. 22. a rich landowner
  15. 25. one of five senior Spartan magistrates
  16. 26. a group of warriors who stood close together in a square
Down
  1. 1. a heavy wooden shield used by the infantry in various periods of ancient Greece
  2. 3. a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium
  3. 5. the citizens elect officials to represent them in the government
  4. 7. a word for Greek-like
  5. 10. a high hill that usually has a strong fortress on top of it
  6. 12. another word for a slave
  7. 16. an ancient Greek or Roman war galley with three banks of oars
  8. 18. a government in which only a few people have power
  9. 19. governors that ruled the provinces
  10. 23. a leader who help power through the use of force
  11. 24. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country