Across
- 1. Island where the treasury of the Delian League was kept.
- 2. A settlement established by a distant mother city.
- 4. Government ruled by the people.
- 7. Belief in many gods.
- 9. Government ruled by a small group of powerful people.
- 11. Greek city-state known for its military discipline.
- 13. A set of letters or symbols representing sounds.
- 15. Government ruled by nobles or upper class.
- 17. A ruler who seized power by force.
- 19. Government ruled by a single king or queen.
- 20. Fortified hilltop in a Greek city, often with temples.
- 22. Ancient people whose alphabet influenced the Greek one.
- 24. Large peninsula in southern Greece, home to Sparta.
Down
- 1. Alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens.
- 3. Athenian leader during the city’s Golden Age.
- 5. Site of a famous Athenian victory over Persia in 490 BCE.
- 6. Mountain pass where 300 Spartans made their stand.
- 8. Athletic games held every four years in ancient Greece.
- 10. Marketplace and public meeting area in a Greek city-state.
- 12. Traditional story explaining natural or cultural phenomena.
- 14. Naval battle where Greeks defeated the Persians.
- 16. Practice of banishing citizens from Athens for 10 years.
- 18. Greek city-state known for democracy and culture.
- 20. Spartan system of military and physical training.
- 21. Mountain believed to be the home of the gods.
- 23. King of the Greek gods.
