Across
- 2. tells the story of Odysseus who fought sea monsters and one-eye giants
- 4. most likely reason for the decline of the Minoans
- 8. the Greeks had many gods, which means they were ___________
- 9. city-state
- 13. tells the story of the Trojan war and war hero Achilles
- 14. a Greek high-city
- 15. conflict between the Mycenaeans and Troy, eventually leading to use of the Trojan Horse
- 16. watercolor painting that were done on wet plaster, many were found on Crete
- 17. Greek city state ran as a democracy
Down
- 1. a government by the people where free citizens vote on everything
- 3. Greek city-state ran as a military state and oligarchy
- 5. a lawmaking body of individuals who would discuss laws before deciding to approve or reject them
- 6. the first Greek speaking people
- 7. the legendary king of Crete from which the earliest people of create were called Minoans
- 10. people who did not speak Greek, where the English term "barbarian" comes from
- 11. wrote the epic poems Iliad and Odyssey
- 12. a government where only a few people rule over everyone else
