Early Greece: Major Concepts

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Across
  1. 3. Bronze Age trading civilization on Crete
  2. 6. birthplace of Greek democracy
  3. 7. Greek goddess of love
  4. 10. rule of a few
  5. 13. Greek word for "city-state"
  6. 14. Blind poet, wrote Iliad and Odyssey
  7. 15. rule of the wealthy upper class
  8. 16. rule of one man, either appointed or through seizing power
  9. 17. grown for the production of wine
  10. 18. king of the Greek gods
Down
  1. 1. produced the "liquid gold" of early Greek economy
  2. 2. _______ influenced the development of separate Greek city-states due to mountains and seas
  3. 4. military focused Greek city-state, opposite of Athens
  4. 5. rule of a king
  5. 8. governing style where individual citizens have voice in politics
  6. 9. Greek speaking warrior peoples, fight "Trojan War"
  7. 11. epic poem of the Trojan War
  8. 12. peasant "slave" farmers ruled over by the Spartans
  9. 16. due to lack of arable or "farmable" land, many Greeks relied on _____ to meet their food needs