Sparta - Quiz

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Across
  1. 4. killing the weak or cowardly
  2. 5. A Spartan 'herd of boys' from age seven to eighteen years
  3. 8. a blood red piece of clothing worn by spatan boys
  4. 9. Spatan secret police
  5. 11. instinctive response to either fight or run away in a threatening situation
  6. 13. Name of Spartan slaves
  7. 15. state institution having the final say on all matters of state
  8. 17. a group of boys with strong family-like bonds
  9. 18. Greek Goddess of chastity, virginity, the hunt, and the Moon
  10. 19. a specifically ordered formation of soldiers
  11. 20. a system of education and training, created to make Spatans the ultimate warriors
  12. 22. a rectangular military formation of Greek infantery with long spears and overlapping shields
  13. 24. population of a Greek city-state
Down
  1. 1. man who created a system to select the weak from the strong
  2. 2. a government form headed by a king/queen with absolute power
  3. 3. a member of the military reserve force
  4. 6. neighbouring state of Sparta
  5. 7. trader of goods
  6. 10. system of education making the strong stronger and the brave braver
  7. 12. a government form headed by a small group of people with shared power
  8. 14. a wide search for food/ provisions
  9. 16. Buildings housing Spartan soldiers
  10. 21. assembly of 28 men overseeing the government in Sparta
  11. 23. name of a Greek city-state