Greek vocab
Across
- 1. - unjust use of power, or in ancient Greece a government run by a strong ruler
- 4. - 18-foot-long Macedonian pike
- 6. - Messenian person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta
- 7. - form of government in which citizens hold political power
- 9. - art and practice of government
- 12. - man responsible for the day-to-day operation of the government in Sparta
- 13. - city founded by Alexander the Great in Egypt
- 15. - foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
Down
- 2. - school of philosophy founded by Plato
- 3. - government in which a small group of people rule
- 5. - Greek city-state
- 6. - logical guess
- 8. - "high city" in Greek; the upper part of an ancient Greek city, where public buildings and the city's defenses were located
- 10. - Greek military formation of heavily armed foot soldiers who moved together as a unit
- 11. Someone who predicts what will happen in the future
- 14. - legal member of a country or city-state