Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Ancient Greece/Rome
It's about the city-states of Ancient Rome and Greece mostly......
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The three major philosophers are....... | Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle |
| What did Plato teach at his school, the Academy? | Human Behavior, Government, Astronomy, and Mathematics |
| What did Socrates teach? | Friendship, Knowledge, and Justice |
| What kind of technique did Socrates use? | a questioning technique |
| Who was Alexander the Great's teacher? | Aristotle |
| Who was Aristotle studying under? | Plato |
| Alexander the Great was born in.... | Macedonia |
| What kind of government did Athens have? | Direct Democracy |
| What building was built on top of the Acropolis to honor Athena? | The Parthenon |
| How many kings did Sparta have and where were they located? | 2 Kings southern most part of the Greek Peninsula |
| What is the Greek word for "mother city"? | metropolis |
| Who was the Greek philosopher? | Socrates |
| What were the major bodies of water? | Mediterranean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Aegean Sea |
| The 1st Christian emperor was..... | Constantine |
| Rome defeated what city.... | Carthage |
| Why were roads important to Rome? | It made it easier for the army to move quicker. They connected Rome to distant lands. |
| Rome developed along what river in what year? | Rome developed along the Tiber river in 750 B.C. |
| What kind of government did Rome have in 509 B.C.? | republic government |
| What word means "period of peace in Rome?" | Pax Romana |
| Who wrote the code of laws? Who protested that a code of laws were written for ALL Roman citizens? | Patricians and the Plebians |
| What term means "our sea"? | mare nostrum |
| What are aqueducts? | They are systems that were established to carry water over long distances. |
| What is the Roman assembly of representatives called? | The Senate |
| What are the 2 consuls in charge of? | the government and the military |
| What are the major accomplishments of the Augustan Age? | trade increased many new buildings were built by engineers and architects the empire expanded Pax Romana |
| Who was assassinated by the senators? | Julius Caesar, the dictator at the time. |
| Christians were blamed for what? | natural disasters |
| When did things change for the Christians? | 312 A.D. |
| Why did things change for the Christians? | Constantine promised to become a Christian if he won the battle. |
| When did the Olynpics begin and end? | 776 B.C. to 393 A.D. |
| Who participated in the Olympics? | rich, male Greek citizens |
| Where did the Olympics originate? | Greece |
| Who was banned from the Olympics? | women, foreigners, and slaves |
| Why were the Olympics held? | To honor the gods, especially Zeus |
| What were the major achievements of Greece? | Literature Philosophy Architecture Mythology Olympics |
| What were the major governments of Greece? | Monarchy Oligarchy Democracy Tyrant |
| What were the major governments of Rome? | Monarchy Republic Dictatorship Empire |
| What is the central city in a city-state? | polis |
| Who fought and controlled what territory? | Rome fought and controlled the territory of the Western Meditteranean |
| When was Julius Caesar assassinated? | March 15, 44 B.C. |
| Why did the Olympics end? | Romans took over |
| Where were the Olympics held? | Olympus |
| Why was Julius Caesar assassinated? | his power and ideas about Rome |
| After Augustus/Octavian died what happened? | new religions began to merge and it began in E. Roman Empire |
Created by:
100000119164774
Popular World History sets