Greek Geography and Forms of Government

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Across
  1. 2. the famous "warrior" city of Ancient Greece, known for their skills in battle
  2. 5. rule by a higher power
  3. 6. a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
  4. 8. the sea to the west of mainland Greece
  5. 11. the birthplace of direct democracy, famous for the plays of Sophocles and the statesman Pericles
  6. 12. rule comes through voting either directly or though representatives
  7. 14. an island in the East Mediterranean Sea that was the home of the Minoans
Down
  1. 1. a narrow strip of land with seas on either side
  2. 3. the sea to the east of mainland Greece that is home to most of its islands
  3. 4. a Greek city state that formed the administrative center of a small territory
  4. 7. rule by one person either though inheriting power or taking it by force
  5. 9. no one is in charge of the government
  6. 10. a piece of land completely surrounded by water
  7. 13. a traditional story used to explain a world-view