Greece Unit One

2. the highest point in an ancient Greek city
4. made with great detail and effort
6. an old story told to explain an event or justify a belief or action
8. a Greek city-state
10. a maze
13. a character who faces a challenge that demands courage, strength, and intelligence
14. a government ruled by a few powerful citizens
16. an open space in an ancient Greek city that served as a marketplace and social center
17. in ancient Greek city-states, a ruler who took power illegally
19. an ancient Greek warship
20. a long story in the form of a narrative poem

1. to be successful
3. a substance from which other things are made
5. an upper class that is richer and more powerful than the rest of society
7. successful, usually by making a lot of money
9. a government ruled by a single person, such as a king
11. an agreement between nations to fight each other’s enemies; a partnership
12. the ability to do something
15. state-owned slave who was part of the lowest class of ancient Greek society
18. a form of government in which citizens have a direct role in governing themselves or elect representatives to lead them