Ancient Greece

4. The _______ were one of the four main Greek tribes, known for founding Sparta and influencing classical Greek culture.
6. __________________ was one of the greatest military strategists and leaders in world history.
7. ______'s most famous work is The Republic, which details a wise society run by a philosopher.
9. The highest class in certain societies.
11. Any member of a non-Indo-European people who flourished on the island of Crete during the Bronze Age.
12. A city-state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
13. A poet credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
14. ______________ is known for restoring internal peace to his country.
15. A Greek civilization spread across the entire Middle East, thanks to the tactical genius and driving ambition of one man.

1. A system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.
2. The _____________ Wars were conflicts between Athens and Sparta, driven by power struggles for Greek dominance.
3. A philosopher who taught that people should care less about their bodies and possessions and more about their souls
5. Tactical formation consists of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several ranks deep.
8. The first advanced and distinctively Greek civilization in mainland Greece.
10. _________ made pioneering contributions to all fields of philosophy and science, he invented the field of formal logic, and he identified the various scientific disciplines.
14. The _______ Wars were Greek city-states' defense against Persian invasions, preserving Greek independence and culture.