Religion
Which testament did Jew believe in?
Old Testament
What was Pax Romana?
Time of Roman peace
Describe an indirect and direct democracy.
A democracy where everyone decides.
A democracy where a set of representatives decide.
Who conquered Hellenistic Egypt, Syria, and Macedonia.
Rome
What is Hades the god of?
The underworld.
Islam's early leader.
Muhammed
Compare and contrast Plebians and Patricians. 2:1:2
Plebians made up most of Rome. Plebians had fewer rights.
Both groups could be in government.
Patricians were mainly men. Patricians were mostly rich.
He made longer spears and introduced cavalry.
Definition of Hellenistic
What is Greek-like
Sisyphus had to do what to pay for his crimes.
He had to push a rock in the underworld and every time he got close to the finish he would drop it and start back over.
What is the holy book of Islam?
Qur'an
Describe Romulus and Remus.
Two twins who were raised by a wolf and eventually went to build Rome. They couldn't agree on which hill to build Rome on and Romulus ended up killing Remus for mocking him.
Describe the Peloponnesian war.
The war between Sparta and Athens. Sparta won.
Describe the lighthouse of Alexandria.
The biggest lighthouse in the world. Helped lost sailor find their way.
Who took away the Echo's ability to talk freely.
Hera
The Jewish place of worship
Synagogue
What were the Punic wars and how many were there?
A series of wars between Rome and Carthage. There were three and Rome won.
Compare and contrast Sparta and Athens.
Both were powerful places who fought together on occasions.
Athens focused mainly on mental ability. Athens only made people work in the military for a little while.
A military commander seen as the greatest conqueror in the world.
Name 4 characteristics of myths.
Nature. Superhuman. Magic. Metamorphisis.
Who do Christians believe is the Messiah.
Name and describe three reasons Rome fell.
Religion-Christianity taught people to be peaceful
Size- Rome was too big to control.
Invasions- Rome was being invaded from everywhere
These aren't all of the reasons.
Describe how geography impacted Greece.
Seas made trade possible. Mountains blocked islands from seeing each other so they thought they were individual countries.
Who ruled Hellenistic Egypt?
Plotemy
What is the point of myths?
To explain the universe.