greek crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Greek poet
  2. 4. legendary war thought to be fictional
  3. 7. government ruled by few powerful people
  4. 9. traditional stories about gods
  5. 11. fundamental political unit
  6. 13. scenes filled with slapstick situations
  7. 15. had a stronHg navy
  8. 16. narrative poem celebrating heroic deeds
  9. 17. rule by the people
  10. 19. citizens gathered to discuss city government
  11. 21. war fought by Greeks and Persians
  12. 23. considered harsh and cruel in todays standards
  13. 24. a group of events that are documented for later generations
  14. 25. most powerful fighting source in the ancient world
Down
  1. 2. form of government where only 1 ruled
  2. 3. serious drama about common themes
  3. 5. peasants forced to stay on land they worked
  4. 6. questioned the nature of the world
  5. 8. Athens and Spartan war
  6. 10. a group with a strong army
  7. 12. portrayal of beauty and grace
  8. 14. government where citizens rule directly
  9. 18. encouraged Greeks to further questions themselves
  10. 20. name means lovers of wisdom
  11. 22. government rulled by a small group of noble families