Ancient Greece

2. large number of males citizens took part in government, voting on laws directly
3. Used commonly in Greek architecture in the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian style
5. a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, & knowledge
8. Famous Athenian statesmen
11. Highest point of the city
15. Philosopher who believed ideal state ruled by a single, strong, virtuous leader because democracy could lead to mob rule
16. Vessels often depicting artistic scenes from mythology or daily life
17. between Athens and Sparta

1. conflicts between Persia and Greece
4. Under Pericles' leadership, Athens was in a
5. Philosopher who rejected Athenian democracy because it condemned Socrates
6. Government system where a few people hold the power
7. Famous tragic playwright
8. Word for city-state in Ancient Greece
9. Ancient Greek statues often were of
10. Plays that told of human suffering & usually ended in disaster
12. City-state known for its military strength
13. Philosopher put on trial for corrupting Athens’ youth and disrespecting gods
14. Government system where people have the power
15. The birthplace of Democracy