Ancient Greece and Persia Review

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  1. 4. the Athenian ruler who attempted to subdue the city with the threat of the death penalty for all crimes
  2. 7. the Athenian responsible for establishing a new form of government in Athens
  3. 8. unlike other early civilizations, the Greeks did not rely on ______ to provide silt for their farms
  4. 9. the island on which the palace of Knossos was constructed
  5. 12. a Persian Province
  6. 13. a governor of a Persian Province
  7. 15. ____ League consisted of Athens and the allies Athens often bullied
  8. 16. Athenian neighborhood districts important to the creation of the new Athenian government
  9. 18. cite of the Athenian victory that ended the first Persian Invasion of Greece
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  1. 1. the form of government introduced in Athens that gave all eligible citizens the right to vote directly on government action
  2. 2. battled the Athenians during the Peloponnesian War
  3. 3. the Persian King who overthrew the Medes and established the Persian Empire
  4. 5. a war-like people who dominated the Greek peninsula prior to the Greek Dark Ages
  5. 6. the King of Persia responsible for the 2nd Persian Invasion who mistakenly cheered on the destruction of Persian naval ships
  6. 10. implement used by a Spartan to end the Battle of Plataea and end the Second Persian Invasion of Greece
  7. 11. a ruler of a Greek city-state who seized control of the city by force
  8. 14. the Greek term for a city-state
  9. 16. people who invaded the Greek Peninsula, whose lack of a written language begun the Dark Ages in Greece
  10. 17. these early Greek people built a massive palace at Knossos