Greece Crossword

2. a military formation that was close knit
4. a period of history considered to be a peak, a time of prosperity for a certain place or people
8. a time when greek culture fused with those of the near east
12. small kingdom along the Aegean sea and conquered many lands
15. political system with a singular ruler or monarch who is in charge of the government
16. a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
18. system of government where the power is held by select few people aristocrats or the most qualified to rule
19. one who seeks wisdom or enlightenment through thought

1. a temple built in ancient Greece for Athena
3. a conflict within a country
5. an alliance between greek city-states to defend each other when attacked by Persia
6. system of government where power is held by a small group of people
7. an economy based on currency
9. an oppressive leader who in ancient Greece seized their power through inheritance
10. the region in Europe where Greece is located, bordered by the Mediterranean sea
11. a system of government where the power comes from the people
13. a league led by sparta during the Peloponnesian war
14. capital city of Greece
17. an economic system based on trading goods and services
20. an ancient greek community of citizens, city-state