Greece

4. Government in which a small group of people rules
5. A form of government in which citizens hold political power
7. God of war
8. Goddess of wisdom
10. A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
11. The god of the underworld
13. "High city" in Greek; the upper part of an ancient Greek city, where public buildings and the city's defenses were located
15. God of the sun
19. King of gods
21. An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
22. Ancient stories that reveal truths about human nature and why people act in certain ways by describing entertaining adventures
23. Messanger God
24. A leader who held power through the use of force
25. Long poems that tell a story about a hero
26. God of the sea
27. Queen of gods
28. Belief in more than one god
29. A portion of land almost completely surrounded by water
32. God of metalwork
33. The spread of cultural traits from one culture to another

1. A short tale to teach a moral lesson often with animals or inanimate objects as characters
2. Rich landowners
3. Goddess of agriculture
6. Goddess of the moon
9. General study of knowledge and the world; Greek for “love and wisdom”
12. God of celebration
14. The greek word for city-state
16. The form of Greek culture (Greek-like) that emerged after Alexander the Great's conquests
17. A age marked for great achievements
18. Shipping and navigation pertaining to the sea
20. people who had the right to participate in government
26. Temple of Athena overlooks the city of Athens
30. Goddess of love
31. Goddess of hearth