Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• trojan war : a war believed to have started over a women's beauty
• myths : a fictional story similar to a legend.
• monarchy : a form of government with a ruler or leader at the head
• tyrants : a ruler whom has become cruel and/or oppressive
• athens : the capital of greece, named after a geek goddess
• draco : a nobleman who took power in 621 b.c. and took the first step towards a democracy
• sparta : a city state which was built off military instead of democracy
• olympics : an event were athletes compete
• zeus : god of gods and goddess in greek culture
• military : what's used to defend a country or city state from invasion
• marathon : a 26 mile long distance run
• darius : a persian king who vowed to destroy athens
• xerxes : successor to darius the great and the one who set fire to athens.
• parthenon : a building used in traditional styles to that of greek temples
• tragedy : a type of drama viewed as more serious.
• comedy : a type of drama which commonly used crude humor.
• plague : an infectious disease caused by bacteria.
• plato : a student of socrates whom wrote the famous work "the republic"
• socrates : a philosopher who believed that standards existed for truth and justice
• philosophers : a person engaged or learned in philosophy
• government : what is usually in charge of a country or state
• aristotle : a philosopher whose ideas later set the basis for the scientific method
• democracy : a form of government