Module 5 Classical Greece

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Across
  1. 4. King of Macedonia who conquered Greece
  2. 5. Government ruled by a small group of noble families
  3. 6. Greek thinker who explored truth and justice and developed a method of questioning and answering
  4. 10. War where Athens and its allies were defeated by Sparta and its allies
  5. 11. Government ruled by a few powerful people
  6. 13. Light and amusing play that may poke fun at serious subjects
  7. 17. Side-by-side fighting formation of Greek foot soldiers
  8. 18. Member of a group who settled on the Greek mainland around 2000 BC
  9. 22. Huge bronze statue that is considered one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World
  10. 23. Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
  11. 26. Philip II's son who established a huge empire
  12. 28. Peasant forced to stay on the land
  13. 30. Government ruled by a king or queen
  14. 31. Form of government where citizens rule directly
  15. 32. Persian King
  16. 33. Serious drama dealing with themes like love, hate, war, or betrayal
Down
  1. 1. Art in which harmony, order, and balance were emphasized
  2. 2. Thinker who uses logic and reason to explore life's important questions
  3. 3. The culture that blended Greek with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences
  4. 4. Wars between Greece and the Persian Empire
  5. 7. Greek mathematician and pioneer in geometry
  6. 8. Traditional story that explains why the world is the way it is
  7. 9. Plato's student who developed a method for testing and organizing ideas
  8. 12. City-state of ancient Greece
  9. 14. Rule by the people
  10. 15. Greek scientist, inventor, and mathematician
  11. 16. These were often accompanied by lyre music and dealt with emotions and desires
  12. 19. Egyptian city that was the center of Hellenistic culture
  13. 20. Socrates's student who wrote the Republic, a view of the ideal society
  14. 21. Member of a group of people who migrated into the Greek mainland
  15. 24. Kingdom located just north of Greece
  16. 25. War where the Mycenaeans attacked the city of Troy
  17. 26. Fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
  18. 27. Heroic story told in the form of a long poem
  19. 29. Powerful ruler who gained control of a city-state's government by asking the common people for support