Across
- 2. a government run by a small group
- 5. the Spartan elders who helped run government
- 7. ____ path was practiced by Buddhists
- 9. created the first empire
- 10. an advanced civilization that developed on Crete
- 12. the rigid societal groups of the Aryans
- 14. the Athenian whose reforms introduced the world to Direct Democracy
- 15. the body of all eligible Athenians who voted on Athenian policy
- 17. first written language of the Sumerians
Down
- 1. an upper class whose wealth was based on land
- 3. Greek infantry soldiers who were mostly common people
- 4. Spartan Slaves
- 6. rulers who seized power over their peers in Greek City-states
- 8. a Greek city-state
- 11. fertile soil left along river banks
- 13. kind or well-meaning
- 16. attempted to reform Athens by appeasing the rich and poorer citizens