Key Eveland's Crossword - Greece
Across
- 5. Athens emerged as the supreme naval power in Greece. It formed the __.
- 6. Athens sent troops to help Sparta put down a __.
- 9. The division of military and political power was meant to prevent regional from becoming too _____.
- 13. Solon laid the groundwork for __ in Athens.
- 14. ___ were small groups of powerful individuals who ran city-state government.
- 15. These __ were particularly powerful when one of them led the army on campaign.
- 16. An aristocrat named __ was called upon to modify and revise these harsh laws.
Down
- 1. Though Spartan society did not have a rigid social __.
- 2. Ancient mesopotamia a common imperial strategy was to relocate conquered populations to new areas in order to brack there ___ and make them less dangerous to the ruling power.
- 3. Cyrus the great had to find a way to bring ___ rulers under his control.
- 4. These kings were also priests of Zeus, and they sat on the council of elders known as the __.
- 7. __ was incredibly important for Athens.
- 8. __ led Athens between 461 & 429 BCE; he was an incredibly well-liked leader known for encouraging culture, philosophy, and science and for advocating for the common people.
- 10. Cyrus the great came into conflict with his grandfather for reasons____.
- 11. ___ expanded vast resources to develop a powerful and structured military apparatus to prevent and subdue rebellions.
- 12. The Peloponnesian War- which took place between 431 & 404 BCE between Athens and Sparta, though it involved directly or indirectly all of __.
- 13. The first series of laws written to address these inequalities was provided by the statesman __ around 621 BCE.