Chapter 4 Vocab Review

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Across
  1. 2. The age of Alexander the Great
  2. 3. long tale that tells the deeds of a great hero, such as the Iliad or the Odyssey
  3. 8. the qualities of excellence that ancient Greek heroes should strive for in a struggle or quest
  4. 9. period of time from 461-429 B.C. when Athens reached the height of its power
  5. 11. ancient Greek marketplace present in Greek city states
  6. 12. using votes to remove ambitious politicians from society in ancient Greece
  7. 13. a system of government in which citizens directly participate in voting through mass meetings
  8. 14. fortified gathering place on the top of a hill in Greek cities
  9. 15. The school of thought taught by the Greek philosopher Epicurus
  10. 17. "the rule of the few" - government system where the upper class has power over the entire society
  11. 18. term for a Greek city-state
Down
  1. 1. a type of drama where the protagonist is brought to ruin or extreme sorrow, usually a result of a fatal flaw
  2. 4. military formation using a wall of shields and spears used in Greek conflicts
  3. 5. a sacred place where Greek gods and goddesses were said to reveal the future through priests/priestesses
  4. 6. term for slave who was forced to work in Spartan society
  5. 7. the method of problem solving used by Socrates
  6. 10. The school of thought taught by the Athenian philosopher Zeno
  7. 16. "love of wisdom" - a system of organized thought