Greece pt 2
Crossword
Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number. If an answer has more than two words, do not put a space between the words.
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Across:
1. This league was formed by Sparta to counter the Delian league after the Persian Wars. 2. Greek theatre wrote about comedy and _______. 3. Greek goddess of love and beauty. 5. The Athenians practiced __________ where they could remove anyone from the city for 10 years who they felt was harmful to Athens. 6. Greek Philosopher who said people should "Know Thyself". He was killed for corrupting the youth of Athens. 8. Greek tragic playwright who wrote the Oresteia telling the story of the Trojan war and its aftereffects. 9. Greek poet who is creditied with writing the Iliad and Odyssey. 12. This author of The Elements is considered to be the father of Geometry. 13. Greek god of the sun. 14. The Greek word and god of victory. 15. Greek philosopher who founded the Lyceum and was the tutor of Alexander the Great. 16. Greek city state that had a lifestyle based on warfare. 18. Greek god of the Sea. 19. Greek god of war. 20. Classical Greek art focuses on the _________ human form. 22. Sacred shrine where a god or goddess revealed the future. 24. Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic" describing an ideal state. 26. Greek historian who wrote an objective view of history. 27. Greek sculptor who is thought to have started the idea of the perfect form. 28. Athens had its ________ age under Pericles. 29. Ahtens had ________ Democracy as thier form of government.
Down:
1. Greek Mathematician who created for formula for finding the hypotenuse of a right triangle. 4. This man is considered to be the father of history. 6. Greek tragic playwright who wrote Oedipus Rex. 7. Athens formed this league after the Persian Wars to have future protection. 10. Persian king, son of Darius, who led the Persians at the battle of Thermopylae. 11. After this battle in the Persian wars a runner was sent 26.2 miles to tell Athens of the victory. 17. Athenian statesman who is ruled during its golden age. 19. Greek goddess of wisdom. 21. The king of the Greek gods. 23. The Peloponneisan war was a ________ war between the city-states of Greece. 25. Battle of the Persian Wars where 300 Spartans held off the Persian forces for 3 days.