Across
- 1. of or relating to soldiers, amr, or war
- 4. the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- 5. the territory governed by an official knows as a satrap
- 6. a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of people or something in the natural world
- 7. a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a good or goddess
- 8. a government by the people
- 10. a Greek city-state
- 12. The hilltop that a fort stood on
- 14. a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- 15. a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- 18. a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- 20. a Persian religion based on the belief of one God
- 21. a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
Down
- 2. an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- 3. a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- 9. a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- 11. words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
- 13. a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- 16. a government in which a small group has control
- 17. enslaved person in ancient sparta
- 19. a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero