Ancient Greece Vocab

2. a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
6. spartan slave
8. games in ancient Greece an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
10. a body of stories about gods and heroes that tried to explain how the world works
11. a military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields
14. a high rank government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
19. the battle that effectively ended the Persian war.
20. farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
23. a government ruled by a few powerful people
25. a city/state in Ancient Greece

1. an educated guess
3. an advanced state of development and human society marked by progress in the arts in science
4. an alliance headed by Athens that say that all Greek city states will come together and help find the Persians
5. form from the surrounding city states near Sparta
7. when a runner ran 26.1 miles to deliver the message of victory of Greece over persia in a great battle that saved Athens
9. society organized for the purpose of wagon war
12. of or influenced by the Greek empire
13. a government in which power is in the hands of hereditary ruling class or nobility
15. military housing
16. cruel and oppressive government or rule
17. method way of teaching developed by Socrates that used a question and answer format to force the students to use their reason to see things for themselves
18. foreigner in a Greek city state often a merchant or artisan
21. a fortified hilltop in an Ancient Greek city
22. method of maintaining, managing and gaining control of government
24. a person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community