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World History 3
Review
Question | Answer |
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Greece's geography forced them to use what form of government? | City State |
The Romans used what form of government? | Republic |
Pax Romana was ... | 207 year of peace |
Government according to Aristole? | Governemnt should be held to the same laws as the people. |
What reforms did Augustus make? | Political and social reforms, stabilized the frontier, built roads |
Main principle of law we got from the Romans? | innocent until proven guilty |
The Hellenistic Culture was blend of what cultures? | Persian, Greek, Indian, and Egyptian |
Why did Romans give Christians a hard time? | They did not worship Roman Gods |
Christianity became popular because | It promised eternal life, open to everyone, one on one relationship, Roman roads |
How were Greek and Roman religions alike? | Mythological Gods and Goddesses |
Why did Germanic tribes invade the Roman Empire? | Forced into the Empire by the Huns |
Diocletian divided the roman empire to make it easier to ... | Govern and control |
Why did the Roman Empire fall apart? | Bad leadership, gap between rich and poor, invaders, lack of interest in Empire |
Justinian was known for .... | Restablishing the Eastern and Western Roman Empire |
Byzantines got most of their ideas from what two ancient cultures? | Greek and Roman |
What was the religion on the Byzantine Empire? | Eastern Orthodox |
Who was the driving force behind Justinian in the Byzantine Empire? | Theodora |
What was the purpose of Justinian's code of law? | Unify the laws in both eastern and western Europe |
Achievments Romans were best known for? | Engineering, language, law, and architecture |
Greek philosopher was put to death for getting people to question what was going on in Gov. | Socrates |
Who was Paul? | Paul was the one that spread the word of Christianity |
2 groups fought each other in Peloponnesian War | Athens and Sparta |
most of the info. we get about Jesus's life is called? | Gospels (first four books of New Testaments) |
Who wrote 'The Republic"? | Plato |
Stopped the persecution of Christians? | Constantine |