Classical Greek Culture

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Across
  1. 2. Traveling teachers who believed it was useless to speculate on matters of the universe
  2. 4. Student of Plato and teacher to Alexander the Great
  3. 5. Herodotus documented the events of this war, and considered it to be a fight between freedom and despotism
  4. 8. Student of Socrates, wrote about an ideal government in "The Republic"
  5. 9. a Greek play that features three parts and explored themes like good vs. evil
  6. 10. understood the importance of unbiased reporting; documented the events of the Peloponnesian Wars; I cannot pronounce his name
  7. 14. god of the sea, and earthquakes
  8. 15. father of the Greek gods
  9. 16. buildings constructed to honor the gods
  10. 17. the exercise of absolute power in a cruel and unusual way
Down
  1. 1. god of war
  2. 3. the worship of many gods
  3. 5. love of wisdom
  4. 6. Greek philosopher who said, "an unexamined life is not worth living."
  5. 7. goddess of wisdom, the Parthenon was built in honor of her
  6. 11. often used to make fun of politicians and intellectuals
  7. 12. scultpors focused on ___, not realism
  8. 13. Socrates was sentenced to death for "___ the youth"