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Down: 1) varied in population and size, a community of people who shared a common identity and goal.3) Athenians way to protect themselves against overly ambitious politicians. Members of the assembly could write on a broken pottery fragment the name of the person they considered harmful to the city. This person would be banned from the city for 10 years. 4) heavily armed infantry soldiers or foot soldiers who carry a round shield and short sword. They go into battle shoulder to shoulder in a pattern called phalanx.7) Athenians people participate directly in government decision making through mass meetings. Every citizen participated in the governing assemble and vote on all major issues. 9) government by the people or rule of the many.11) main gathering place in Polis, usually on top of a hill; fortified area on the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack. This became a place where religious temples were later built.15) a sacred shrine where a god or goddess revealed the future through a priest or priestess. Oracle of Apollo of Delphi is most famous oracle. 17) an open area below the Acropolis that served as a place where people could assemble as a market.18) Greek rulers who seized power by force from the aristocrats; consisted of the newly rich and poor peasants who were in debt to aristocrats. They were tired of aristocrats domination their city-state. Across: 2) central focus of Greek life, town or city or village along with its surrounding countryside. Served as the center of the polis where people cold meet for political, social and religious activities. 5) a group of 5 men in Sparta that were elected each year and responsible for the education of the youth and conduct of all citizens. 6) Greek ceremonies or rites, involved prayer conbined with gifts to the gods. "I give so that you will give in return."8) Created by Alexander the Great. To imitate Greeks. It was the expansion of the Greek language and ideas to the non-Greek world of Southwest Asia and beyond.10) long poem that tells the deeds of a great hero. The Iliad and The Odyssey were examples. 12) Ruled by few (Sparta-led by 2 kings)13) Messenians and Laconians that were captured by the Spartans, they were made to work for the Spartans.14) Greek organized system of thought. "Love of Wisdon"16) rectangular formation that the hoplites went to battle in. Created a wall of shield, made it difficult for enemies to harm them.17) large landowners who dominated the political life of their city-states. 19) Greeks refer to as a hero striving for excellence. This is won in a struggle or contest. Here preserves his honor and reputation.
 

 

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