Greece Review

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  1. 2. Government type which is ruled by land-owning nobles
  2. 6. Plato's student
  3. 12. This temple in Athens was built to honor Athena
  4. 13. The age that boys would be taken from their home to be put in the army in Sparta
  5. 15. The marketplace in a Greek city
  6. 16. Athletic games that began in Greece
  7. 18. Greek "father of history" who wrote about the Persian Wars
  8. 20. Greek stateman/politician who led Athens through its golden age
  9. 25. The Empire that fought Sparta and Athens in the first major war in Greece's history
  10. 26. The most elaborate type of Greek column
  11. 27. Name for Spartan slaves
  12. 30. founder, conqueror, and ruler of Persia
  13. 32. This Greek city is located on the Peloponnesus Peninsula
  14. 34. a maze
  15. 36. Philip II and Alexander the Great are both from this region
  16. 37. Greece's most famous poet
  17. 38. Government type ruled by a harsh or cruel leader with absolute power
  18. 40. An early Greek epic poem about one man's journey back to his home after war
  19. 42. a religion with many gods
  20. 44. The smaller sea located within the country of Greece
  21. 45. Group that lived on the island of Crete and traded in the Mediterranean
  22. 46. a governor in a Persian territory
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  1. 1. A citizen-soldier in Athens
  2. 3. a fortified hilltop in a Greek city
  3. 4. The expansion of Greek culture
  4. 5. a public speaker
  5. 7. Socrates' student
  6. 8. Macedonian who created a large empire stretching from Greece to Egypt to India
  7. 9. Government type which is ruled by a king or queen
  8. 10. Sparta was the leader of the _________ League
  9. 11. Greek for "love of wisdom"
  10. 14. German archaeologist who discovered Troy in 1873
  11. 17. Persian religion; one of the oldest monotheistic religions
  12. 19. Government type which is ruled by a few elite people
  13. 21. The most simple type of Greek column
  14. 22. ruled the Persian empire at its peak
  15. 23. The larger sea that surrounds Greece
  16. 24. Macedonian who conquered Greece after the Peloponnesian War
  17. 28. The Iliad is a early Greek epic poem about the war that takes place in this Greek city
  18. 29. A Greek style military formation
  19. 31. Considered the father of western philosophy
  20. 33. This group had more rights in Sparta than in Athens
  21. 35. name for a Greek city-state
  22. 39. This group of outsiders was not allowed to become citizens in Athens
  23. 41. Government type which is ruled by the people
  24. 43. This geographic feature in Greece offered protection from early invaders, yet stopped Greece from unifying
  25. 47. This Greek city was leader of the Delian League