World History Vocab #4

5. A war between citizens of the same country.
6. A temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena on the hill of the Acropolis at Athens.
7. A historic region that spans part of the Balkan peninsula, including part of northern Greece. The modern country has "North" in the name.
10. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
11. A peninsula in southeastern Europe.
12. A system in which money is traded for all goods and services.
15. A ruler who comes to power through illegal means, who is often cruel and oppressive.
17. The fragments of Alexander the Great's empire during the Hellenistic Age.
18. Not to be confused with 2 down, this is a form of government in which a small group of people have all the power and control.
19. A period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement.

1. A person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.
2. A form of government in which power is held by a small privileged ruling class.
3. A system of exchange where goods and services are directly exchanged for each other.
4. A tactical battle formation used in ancient Greece, especially during the Persian War.
8. An alliance of Greek city-states lead by Sparta.
9. A form of government in which one person has all the power.
10. An association of Greek city-states under the leadership of Athens.
13. A piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side.
14. The Greek word for "city."
16. The capital of Greece. It was also a major ancient Greek city-state, and many philosophers and artists originated from there.