Vocab #4
Across
- 2. geographical area in southeastern europe that is surrounded by the adriatic sea, ionian sea, the aegean sea, the turkish straits, and the black sea
- 3. It is a formal temple on the Athenian acropolis in Greece that was dedicated to the goddess, Athena.
- 5. A military group of Greek city states that was led by Sparta which also had the purpose of fighting the Persian Empire.
- 9. A form of government in which there is a monarch/king and a royal family who rules the country
- 11. Civilization A time period in Greek history that took place between the death of Alexander the Great and Cleopatra VII
- 15. War A war or fight that occurs within the nation instead of many countries
- 16. The highest class in society, especially those who hold titles and positions they inherited. Power in the nation is based on nobility.
- 17. Occuring between 480-404 BCE, the Golden Age for Greece was a time of peace prosperity, and happiness
- 19. In ancient greek history, Athens was a major urban centre. Now, it is the capital of Greece and is the largest city in the nation
- 20. League A confederacy of ancient greek states led by Athens, which had the purpose of continuing to fight the persian empire.
Down
- 1. A small kingdom along the Aegean Sea that is a part of the Greek Peninsula
- 4. A very small group of people that rule a country or nation
- 6. A military formation where a large mass of soldiers stand shoulder to shoulder for defense or offense
- 7. A small community of ancient greek people who are very close and agree on certain rules and customs
- 8. In order to obtain necessary goods and services, individuals directed exchanges between each other which was called trading
- 10. A person who forms and analyzes certain theories relating to ethic, meta physics, logic, and more.
- 12. There were small silver coins, which was a man's average daily wage and a large silver coin that could buy luxuries. These were called drachm and tetradrachms.
- 13. A ruler who is cruel and treats their subjects oppressively.
- 14. A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- 18. A system of government that is controlled by its people and representatives selected by the people.