Chapter 5 World History Crossword
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
 
 
Down: 1) a fortified hilltop where citizens gathered to discuss politics.3) the king of Persia during the Macedonian invasion in 334 BC5) a government ruled by a small group of noble, land owning families6) a form of government in which citizens rule directly and through representatives7) a war fought around 1200 BC in which an army led by Mycenaean kings attacked the independent trading city of Troy on Anatolia.9) the most powerful fighting force in the ancient world10) a philosopher who believed absolute standards did exist for truth and justice11) these people spoke a dialect of Greek and may have been distant relatives of the Bronze Age Greeks.15) a philosopher who questioned the nature of the world and of human belief, thought, and knowledge.16) a series of wars in the fifth century in which Greek city-states battled the Persian Empire17) War between the city-states of Athens and Sparta in 431 BC20) government ruled by a few powerful people.24) powerful individuals, usually nobles or other wealthy citizens, sometimes seized control of the government by appealing to the common people for support26) narrative poems celebrating heroic deeds.28) a serious drama about common themes such as war, hate, and betrayal29) rule by the people Across: 2) government in which one person rules a country, typically associated with a king or queen.4) an Egyptian city that became the foremost center of commerce and Hellenistic civilization8) Greek thinkers who were "lovers of wisdom"9) leader who dreamed of taking control of Greece then moving aginst Persia to seize its vast wealth12) a highly regarded mathematician who taught in Alexandria 13) traditional stories about Greek gods.14) play that contained scenes of slapstick situations and crude humor18) peasants forced to stay on the land they worked 19) culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures21) the largest known Hellenistic statue used to honor gods, commemorate heroes, and portray ordinary people in every day situations. 22) kingdom just north of Greece which had rough terrain and a cold climate23) the fundamental political unit in Ancient Greece25) Phillip's son who became king of Macedonia in 336 BC27) a philosopher who wrote about a perfectly governed in society in The Republic30) people who settled the Greek mainland round 2000 bc.31) he accurately estimated the value of pi32) the greatest Geek storyteller who was also blind.
 

 

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