Ch 5 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. Rational thinking
  2. 4. Government in which people hold ruling power
  3. 6. A native or resident of a town or city
  4. 8. Absorb or adopt another culture
  5. 10. Altar, chapel, or other sacred place
  6. 11. ten year war between Mycenae and the city of Troy in Asia Minor
  7. 14. A fixed salary given to public office holders
  8. 17. Leader Athens in their golden age
  9. 18. Government headed by privileged minority or upper class
  10. 19. Legal group of people sworn to make a decision in a legal case
  11. 21. Lawmaking body
  12. 22. Athenian stonemason and scholar, he wrote no books
  13. 23. An ancient Hellenistic city in Egypt
  14. 25. Someone who seeks to understand and explain life
  15. 27. System of government in which citizens participate directly in the day- to-day affairs of government rather than through elected representatives
  16. 30. A play about human suffering often ending in disaster
  17. 31. Narrow water passage
  18. 32. Murder of a public figure
  19. 33. Created the Pythagorean Theorem
  20. 35. A massive tactical formation of heavily armored foot soldiers
  21. 37. Father of Alexander the Great
  22. 38. Plato's most famous student, he promoted reason as a guiding force for learning
  23. 39. A city-state in ancient Greece
  24. 40. An ancient Minoan city on the island of Crete
Down
  1. 1. Student of Socrates, wrote The Republic
  2. 3. Play that mocked people or social customs
  3. 5. Hellenistic scientist, applied principles of physics to modern inventions
  4. 7. Greek physician, studied the causes of illnesses and looked for cures
  5. 9. Government in which ruling power belongs to a few people
  6. 12. Poet that wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
  7. 13. Government in which a king or queen exercises central power
  8. 15. Based on belief that the sun is the center of the universe
  9. 16. Colorful painting completed on wet plaster
  10. 18. Conquered vast areas of land, died from a sudden fever at age thirty two
  11. 20. Practice used in ancient Greece to banish or send away a public figure who threatened democracy
  12. 24. City-state in Greece
  13. 25. The chief temple of the Greek goddess Athena on Acropolis in Athens
  14. 26. City-state in ancient Greece
  15. 28. Ruler who gains power by force
  16. 29. Art of skillful speaking
  17. 32. Highest and most fortified point within a Greek city-state
  18. 34. The Father of History, wrote the Persian Wars
  19. 36. Formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense