Ch. 8 - Ancient Greece - Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 6. Rich landowners
  2. 7. A high hill where a fortress sat
  3. 9. Short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live
  4. 12. Type of government in which people ruled themselves
  5. 13. A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
  6. 14. A brilliant elected leader who led from about 460 BC until his death in 429 BC
Down
  1. 1. The poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
  2. 2. The Greek word for a city-state
  3. 3. The age is that is marked by great achievements
  4. 4. People who had the right to participate in government
  5. 5. Famous for his fables
  6. 8. Government in which only a few people have power
  7. 10. A leader who held power through the use of force
  8. 11. Most famous woman lyric poet