Vocab

3. Tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several rank deep
5. was the king of macedon, transforming his kingdom into military power
8. Characterized by his pursuit of an ideal, just society through pure reason
9. A greek city-state
11. A Bronze age civilization in greece
12. Form of government societal structure where power is held by small privileged class, typically comprised of the wealthy and elite
13. A legendary ancient Greek poet, traditionally credited with composing
14. A native or inhabitant of greece

1. The time when Greek culture and near east customs where combined
2. Ancient Macedonian king who created ones of the largest empire in ancient world
4. an advance Bronze age civilization centered on the island of crete from approximately 3000 to 1100 BCE
5. War fought between the two leading city-state in ancient Greece, Athens and sparta
6. A greek philosopher a student of plato and the tutor of Alexander the Great
7. Ancient Greek philosoper know for his socratic methods of questioning and the idea that ¨ẗhe examined life in not worth lving¨
8. A series of war between Greek state and persia, particularly two invasions and Greece by persia
10. system of government where power is held by the people who rules directly or through elected representatives