Ch 9 Greece Athens and Sparta Vocab

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Across
  1. 7. – A government ruled by a small group of wealthy nobles
  2. 8. – A Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions to help people think deeply
  3. 9. – Enslaved people in Sparta who worked the land
  4. 10. – A government ruled by a king
  5. 12. – A public marketplace and meeting place in a Greek city
  6. 15. Democracy – A system where citizens vote directly on laws
  7. 16. – A fortified hilltop in a Greek city where temples were built
  8. 17. War – A war between Athens and Sparta
  9. 18. – A leader of Athens who expanded democracy and culture
  10. 19. – An agreement between groups to work together
  11. 21. II – King of Macedonia who conquered Greece and built a strong army; father of Alexander the Great
Down
  1. 1. the Great – Son of Philip II; a king of Macedonia who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture
  2. 2. – A student of Plato who studied science, government, and logic; taught Alexander the Great
  3. 3. – A government ruled by a few powerful people
  4. 4. – A Greek city-state made up of a city and its surrounding land
  5. 5. State – A society focused mainly on war and soldiers
  6. 6. – A ruler who takes power illegally but is not always bad
  7. 8. – A Greek city-state focused on military strength and discipline
  8. 11. – A government where citizens have the power to make decisions
  9. 12. – A Greek city-state known for democracy, culture, and education
  10. 13. – A smaller group that prepares laws and decisions
  11. 14. – A person who has rights and responsibilities in a city-state
  12. 18. – A student of Socrates who wrote about philosophy and started a school called the Academy
  13. 20. – A group of citizens who meet to discuss and vote on issues
  14. 22. – A military formation where soldiers stand close together in rows