This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 19 clues. Answers range from 4 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
something from a time more than 2500 years in the past
a large, open area in the middle of ancient athens where men would go to shop and gossip
an independent area made up of a city and the surrounding countryside
a ruler who steals power and governs in a harsh and cruel way
children of parents born in athens and the males had the right to vote
residents of athens who had been born outside the city-state and were not allowed to vote or own land
people owned either by private athenians or by the city-state and did not have the right to own land or to vote
a long poem that tells a story, usually about a legendary hero
A democracy in which people vote directly to make decisions rather than having a representative; They vote on things and laws, rather than for people
a decision made by people in authority
a political group in Athenian society
a process in which names are drawn by chance from a large number of choices
a group of people picked by lottery to suggest and discuss laws
a government official who works for the court
something that supports or holds up something else
a group of people whose job was to resolve disputes, hold jury trials, and decide on punishments
where male citizens would go to make decisions, and vote on laws
the person accused of committing a crime in a court case
the person who brings a complaint about another person to the court