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1 the spreading of cultural beliefs and activities from group to another
2 The Macedonian King who conquered the major civilizations of Europe, Africa, and Asia, and also spread Greek culture throughout the known world
3 an aspect of culture from a group of people that remains long after their civilization is over
4 an alliance of Greek city-states, led by Athens, to protect the Greek peninsula from future Persian attacks
5 the method of designing and creating buildings
6 The southern tip of the Greek mainland, home of the early Mycenaeans and the city-state of Sparta
7 The study of the physical features of the earth, landforms
8 a type of government where a small group of people share all the power
9 a type of government where all of the citizens have the power
10 a protected hilltop in Ancient Greece that holds a religious temple at the top
11 A type of government in which a king or queen has all the power
12 athletic competition held to honor Zeus
13 the large meeting of Athenian citizens to debate and vote on laws
14 a type of government where a single ruler takes power by force
15 a style of architecture designed by the Greeks, includes the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders
16 to help or assist the progress of something
17 to stop the progress of something
18 a Greek city-state whose focus was on the arts, sciences, philosophy, and government
19 a militaristic Greek city-state that focused its resources into building and maintaining a dominant army of soldiers
20 the Greek goddess of wisdom, and patron god of Athens
21 the performance of a story on stage by actors, originated in Ancient Greece - includes comedy and tragedy
22 the Ancient Greek writer of epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey
23 the Greek word for city-state
24 an open space in Ancient Greece where people met to do business, discuss issues, and hold festivals
25 a short story, usually involving animals, that teaches a lesson
26 the Greek king of the gods, and ruler of the heavens
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