Ancient Greece

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  1. 2. Legendary Greek hero whose only vulnerable spot was his heel.
  2. 3. The Ancient Greek physician known as the "Father of Medicine"
  3. 5. System of government developed by the Ancient Greeks that prioritizes the voice of the people.
  4. 10. Ingenious tactic used by the Greeks to help defeat the Trojans.
  5. 12. Term for marketplace and social centre in Athens.
  6. 14. Greek city-state which was rival of Sparta. Widely believed in democracy and was welcoming to others.
  7. 15. The philosopher known for his methods of questioning and his contributions to ethics and logic.
  8. 16. The Greek goddess of wisdom, warfare, and craftsmanship.
  9. 18. Goddess of hunting and protectress of women, cities, and young animals.
  10. 20. The ancient Greek city-state known for its military prowess and strict upbringing of citizens.
  11. 21. Greek word for city-state.
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  1. 1. Sporting festival held every year in Olympia. Began in 776 BCE.
  2. 2. __________ the Great. Military leader who conquered much of the known world, including Greece.
  3. 4. __________ War. The war between Sparta and Athens.
  4. 6. Battle in 490 BCE where the Greeks defeated the Persian invaders.
  5. 7. The god of the underworld, ruling over the dead.
  6. 8. Capital of rich civilization in Greece from about 1600 BCE to 1100 BCE.
  7. 9. Greek writer and historian. Known as the father of history.
  8. 11. King of Greece who was respected by Achilles.
  9. 13. The military formation used by the Greeks. consisting of tightly packed infantry soldiers.
  10. 17. The king of the Gods. Ruler of Mount Olympus.
  11. 19. The famous epic poem written by Homer, recounting the Trojan War