Across
- 2. This was built on top of the acropolis to store weapons encase of an attack.
- 4. All city-states built this on top of their acropolis to honor their patron (main) god.
- 5. The marketplace area of a Greek polis; public meetings and gatherings were held here too.
- 8. City-states had these built to entertain the citizens with tragedies and comedies.
- 10. This monument in Washington, D.C. is modeled after the Parthenon (The monument was built for the President found on a penny).
- 12. A Greek city with its surrounding fields and farmland; had its own patron god and government.
- 14. The famous temple built on top of the Athenian acropolis
- 15. The Greek goddess that the Parthenon was built for.
Down
- 1. This was built on top of the acropolis to store gold, money, and other valuables of the city-state.
- 3. Having too many people living in a polis caused colonization. What do we call having too many people living in an area?
- 6. When people from one city-state would leave to create a new city-state in a new area or land.
- 7. This is what the Greeks called their city-states.
- 9. The high, fortified hill that a city-state was usually built around.
- 11. The word "Polis" means this in our language today.
- 13. When colonies of city-states would exchange goods and resources with each other...this is called?
