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Spell the word for a Greek marketplace
What is A G O R A
A traditional story explaining nature or history.
What is a M Y T H
I wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Who was H O M E R
The soldiers gathered in the ________ to hear news.
What is the A G O R A
The civilization believed to have fought in the Trojan War
Who is M Y C E N A E A N S
Spell the word for a fortified hilltop in a Greek city.
What is A C R O P O L I S
A long poem telling the story of a hero.
What is E P I C P O E M
I am the hero who wandered 10 years after the Trojan War.
Who was O D Y S S E U S
Sparta was known for its military, but Athens became known for ________.
What is D E M O C R A C Y
People forced to work in Sparta.
What is H E L O T
Spell the government ruled by noble families.
What is A R I S T O C R A C Y
A ruler who takes power illegally but has popular support.
Who is a T Y R A N T
I reformed the laws of Athens.
Who was S O L O N
The king ruled under a system called a ________.
What is M O N A R C H Y
The Persian king who fought at Marathon.
Who is D A R I U S I
Spell the word for a government ruled by a few powerful people.
What is O L I G A R C H Y
A Greek city-state.
What is a P O L I S
I invaded Greece and lost after Thermopylae.
Who was X E R X E S
The maze that trapped the Minotaur was called a ________.
What is a L A B Y R I N T H
Materials from nature used to make goods.
What is R A W M A T E R I A L S
Spell the fast Greek warship with three rows of oars.
What is T R I R E M E
An agreement between city-states to help one another.
What is a A L L I A N C E
I am the first early civilization from Crete.
Who is the M I N O A N
The battle of ________ is famous for the 300 Spartans.
What is T H E R M O P Y L A E
A government where citizens participate.
What is D E M O C R A C Y