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It's about the city-states of Ancient Rome and Greece mostly......

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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
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