Learning Contract 4

1. A form of government with a monarch at the head.
3. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
8. A leading city of ancient Greece, famous for its learning, culture, and democratic institutions.
9. An alliance of ancient Greek city-states, dominated by Sparta and centered on the Peloponnese.
12. The art of trading goods and services between two or more parties without money.
17. A city-state in Ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
20. The highest class in certain societies, especially holding hereditary titles or offices.

2. A period of time dominated by a fusion of Greek language and customs with the culture of the Near East.
4. A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting into a body of water.
5. A war between citizens of the same country:
6. An alliance led by Athens that brought together several Greek city-states to challenge the Persian Rule of eastern Greek colonies.
7. A small kingdom centered along the Aegean Sea on the northeastern part of the Greek Peninsula.
10. A Doric temple of Athena built on the Acropolis at Athens in the fifth century B.C.
11. A geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.
13. A cruel and oppressive ruler.
14. A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
15. A period considered to be the peak in the history of a country or people, a time period when the greatest achievements were made.
16. A body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation.
18. A person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.
19. Economy: A system or state of economic life in which money replaces barter in exchanging goods and services.