Chapter 7 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. a government in which a small group has control
  2. 6. a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
  3. 10. a Greek city-state
  4. 11. someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
  5. 14. a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
  6. 15. a government by the people
  7. 16. a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
Down
  1. 1. a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
  2. 2. an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
  3. 4. the governor of a province in ancient Persia
  4. 5. a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
  5. 7. enslaved people in ancient Sparta
  6. 8. a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
  7. 9. the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
  8. 12. a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
  9. 13. a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
  10. 17. a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders