Across
- 5. body of land nearly surrounded by water
- 8. system of symbols representing sounds
- 9. a government ruled by a few powerful individuals
- 10. enslaved people of Sparta
- 12. ruler who took power illegally
Down
- 1. light spear thrown by hand
- 2. government in which citizens make political decisions
- 3. games held every four years
- 4. city-state in ancient Greece, noted for its democratic form of government
- 5. Greek word for city-state
- 6. strip of land that connects two landmasses
- 7. a government ruled by the upper class
- 11. city-state of ancient Greece, noted for its militarism