HISTORY STARTERS

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Across
  1. 1. – free settlers who lived in villages around Sparta
  2. 3. - Men were placed in rows closed to their family members and friends. To make sure there
  3. 4. – prisoners of war, unwanted children, people who had been sold into slavery to pay off
  4. 8. festivals in their honor gods.
  5. 10. – owned by the Spartan state. Had no political power or legal rights
  6. 15. - he sent earthquake as a punishment for killing the helots
  7. 17. - was the one who created the Spartan system of government
  8. 20. - The most important festival in Sparta
  9. 21. - honor their gods and goddesses by building special temples, made sacrifices and
  10. 22. - was so important for the Ancient Greeks because they did not haveaccess to metals and timber.
Down
  1. 2. – a place where the Greeks believed that the gods would speak to people
  2. 5. - In charge of religious matters, the courts and other parts of the government
  3. 6. thefirst people who settled in Greece
  4. 7. battering ram at the front
  5. 9. - the most important festival held in Athens
  6. 11. citizens of Sparta. Members of the spartiate class owned most of the land and had
  7. 12. – a type of warfare where one side surrounds an enemy town or city
  8. 13. power
  9. 14. support to stay strong in the face of the enemy
  10. 16. – Greek foot soldier
  11. 18. – people who lived in Athens but were not born there
  12. 19. - was light and fast, 36 meters long and very narrow, had two large sails, and had a