Ancient Greece Review

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  1. 4. In 490 BCE, the Persians crossed the Aegean Sea to punish the Athenians in the battle of ____. The ____ won the battle (only the first one appears in the crossword).
  2. 7. Sparta was located on a part of Greece called ____.
  3. 9. Every city-state built a temple to worship the Greek Gods and Goddesses on top of their ____.
  4. 10. Who was the leader of Athens at the end of the Persian Wars, during the Golden Age and for much of the Peloponnesian War?
  5. 15. Ancient Greece was not a unified civilization, but a collection of independent ____.
  6. 16. Our text stated that each city-state had its own distinctive forms of _____.
  7. 17. A(n) ____ was an open-air marketplace where merchants had their shops.
  8. 18. Male Athenian citizens were expected to be ___ to prepare them to one day participate in the government.
  9. 19. Which philosopher taught by asking questions but giving few answers?
  10. 21. All city-states shared a religion in that they all worshiped a common set of Gods and Goddesses and spoke ____. (Only the last one appears in the crossword).
  11. 23. Athens was known for its strong ___. (Military)
  12. 24. After the Persian Wars, in an effort to prevent the Persian Empire from attacking again, Athens and several other Greek city-states formed the ____ League.
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  1. 1. Which philosopher believed in using science and reason rather than the anger or pleasure of Gods to explain natural events?
  2. 2. Which philosopher founded the Academy, one of the first models for modern universities?
  3. 3. The ______ _____ was a period of great innovations in democracy, art, philosophy, drama and poetry in Ancient Athens.
  4. 5. Spartan babies that appeared ____ or weak were left to die.
  5. 6. The Spartan government consisted of two ____, five ____ and a ____ __ _____. (Only the last one appears in the crossword).
  6. 8. Spartan women had ____ personal rights and freedoms that women in other city-states. (more or less)
  7. 11. Spartan slaves were called ____.
  8. 12. What form of government is Athens famous for developing?
  9. 13. The Greeks were able to defeat the Persians at the naval Battle of ____ in 480 BCE because they had knowledge of the waterways.
  10. 14. The Battle of Marathon happened ____ the Battle of Plataea. (before or after)
  11. 20. In 480 BCE King Xerxes moved to attack and conquer the Greek peninsula in the narrow pass of ____.
  12. 22. The orders Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian are named for the regions in ancient Greece where they originated and can be determined by looking at the ____ of the building’s support columns.