Chapter 4 (Sections 1-2) Vocabulary
Across
- 1. Greek oligarchy city state
- 3. a body of land with water on 3 sides
- 4. like a tiny independent country
- 6. one who takes power by force and rules with total authority
- 8. ordinary citizen soldiers
- 9. sea east of the Greek peninsula
- 11. credited with making the government of Athens a democracy
- 12. Island south of the Greek mainland. Minoans were from here
- 13. Greek city where the Mycenaeans are from
- 16. Greek-speaking people who lived in Greece’s northern mountains with knowledge of ironmaking.
- 18. type of gov’t where all citizens share in the running of the gov’t
- 19. people from the island of Crete
- 22. Mycenaean king
- 23. divided large estates among landless farmers and loaned money to poor people and gave them jobs
Down
- 2. southern part of the Greek peninsula
- 5. type of gov’t where few people hold power
- 7. Greek word meaning capture
- 10. sea south of the Greek peninsula
- 14. a settlement in a new territory that keeps close ties to its homeland
- 15. They became the first Greek kings.
- 17. canceled all the farmers’ debts and freed those who had become slaves.
- 20. Greek democracy city state state
- 21. marketplace and meeting place