World History Crossword puzzle 1

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Across
  1. 3. a single person called a king ruled in a government called a __________
  2. 5. rule of the people
  3. 8. a high up land where citizens gathered to discuss city government
  4. 9. people who settled on the Greek mainland around 2,000 B.C.
  5. 11. powerful individuals usually nobles or wealthy citizens who sometimes seized control of the government by appealing to the common people for support
  6. 12. a government ruled by a small group of noble landowning families
  7. 13. great thinkers who were determined to to seek the truth no matter where it led them
  8. 15. he was a teacher who taught by asking questions
  9. 17. war a ten-year war caused by the kidnapping of Helen the wife of the Greek king
  10. 18. a war between the two city-states Athens and Sparta
Down
  1. 1. a for ¡m of government in which the citizen rule directly and not through representatives
  2. 2. a blind man who is great at telling stories
  3. 4. a very powerful fighting force in the ancient world
  4. 6. a drama that contained scenes filled with slapstick situations and crude humor
  5. 7. a government ruled by few powerful people
  6. 8. he was a philosopher whose work provides the basis of the scientific method used today
  7. 10. Greek city-states
  8. 11. a serious drama about common themes such as love, hate, war, or betrayal
  9. 14. he wrote “The Republic” which contained his vision of a perfectly governed society
  10. 16. traditional stories about Greek Gods