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- 4. A temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena, symbolizing Greek culture and architecture.
- 5. A military formation of soldiers standing close together in rows, often used by ancient Greek armies.
- 7. A city-state in ancient Greece, including the city and its surrounding territory.
- 9. Economy: An economic system where goods and services are exchanged directly without using money.
- 10. A powerful city-state in ancient Greece, known for its contributions to democracy, arts, and philosophy.
- 12. A form of government where a single ruler, like a king or queen, holds all power, usually inherited.
- 14. Civilization: A blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures that developed after Alexander the Great's conquests.
- 16. Economy: An economic system where goods and services are bought and sold using currency.
- 17. League: An alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens to protect against Persian threats.
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- 1. A government ruled by a small group of wealthy and noble families.
- 2. Age: A period of great achievements in culture, art, science, and politics, especially in Athens under Pericles.
- 3. A thinker who studies and seeks wisdom about
- 5. A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
- 6. League: An alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta to counter the Delian League.
- 8. A system of government where citizens have the power to make decisions, often through voting.
- 9. Peninsula: A region in southeastern Europe, surrounded by the Adriatic, Mediterranean, and Aegean Seas.
- 11. A government ruled by a small group of powerful individuals.
- 12. An ancient kingdom north of Greece, home to King Philip II and Alexander the Great.
- 13. War: A conflict between groups within the same country.
- 15. A ruler who takes power by force, often ruling without legal authority but sometimes popular with the people.
