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Chapter 9 vocabulary
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Labyrinth: a maze built to contain the Minotaur.
Crete: an island in the Mediterranean sea.
Knossos: one of the largest cities of Crete.
House of the Double Ax: another word for Labyrinth.
Mother Earth: the Minoans main God.
Theseus: the young prince that slayed the Minotaur.
Minotaur: the monster trapped in the Labyrinth.
Bull Leaping: a form of bull fighting practiced by the Minoans.
Parchment: thin animal skin.
Shrines: sacred places to worship.
Megaron: a square room with a fireplace in the center.
Tenants: people who live on and work on another person's land.
Civil War: wars between opposing groups of citizens.
Dorians: the group that conquered the Mycenaeans.
Ionia: settlements on the islands on the western shore of Asia Minor.
Hellenes: another word for Greeks.
Homer: the poet who wrote the Iliad.
Troy: the city that lost the Trojan war.
Chapter 9 vocabulary
Across:4. | thin animal skin. | 7. | settlements on the islands on the western shore of Asia Minor. | 10. | a square room with a fireplace in the center. |
| 11. | a form of bull fighting practiced by the Minoans. | 15. | sacred places to worship. | 17. | the Minoans main God. |
| | Down:1. | the group that conquered the Mycenaeans. | 2. | the city that lost the Trojan war. | 3. | the young prince that slayed the Minotaur. | 5. | wars between opposing groups of citizens. | 6. | another word for Greeks. | 8. | people who live on and work on another person's land. |
| 9. | a maze built to contain the Minotaur. | 12. | another word for Labyrinth. | 13. | one of the largest cities of Crete. | 14. | the monster trapped in the Labyrinth. | 16. | the poet who wrote the Iliad. |
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Chapter 9 vocabulary
Across:4. | thin animal skin. | 7. | settlements on the islands on the western shore of Asia Minor. | 10. | a square room with a fireplace in the center. |
| 11. | a form of bull fighting practiced by the Minoans. | 15. | sacred places to worship. | 17. | the Minoans main God. |
| | Down:1. | the group that conquered the Mycenaeans. | 2. | the city that lost the Trojan war. | 3. | the young prince that slayed the Minotaur. | 5. | wars between opposing groups of citizens. | 6. | another word for Greeks. | 8. | people who live on and work on another person's land. |
| 9. | a maze built to contain the Minotaur. | 12. | another word for Labyrinth. | 13. | one of the largest cities of Crete. | 14. | the monster trapped in the Labyrinth. | 16. | the poet who wrote the Iliad. |
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