Ch 5 Greek Vocabulary

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. King of Macedon (9)
  2. 5. One of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers (9)
  3. 7. Government in which people vote for their leaders (9)
  4. 9. A wise person who is calm and rational (11)
  5. 10. The supreme god of ancient Greek mythology (4)
  6. 11. A traditional story accepted as history (plural) (5)

Down

  1. 1. Ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (5)
  2. 3. A privileged class holding hereditary titles (11)
  3. 4. An autocracy governed by a ___ who usually inherits the authority (8)
  4. 6. An event resulting in great loss and misfortune (7)
  5. 8. Light and humorous drama with a happy ending (6)