Democracy
A government in which people can influence law and vote for representatives.
What is a Democracy?
The two most important Greek city-states?
What were Athens and Sparta?
Rome is built on this many hills.
What is seven?
The period known as the middle ages.
What was 500-1500 A.D?
The rebirth of art and learning started in Italy.
What is the Renaissance?
An independent community that includes a city and its surrounding territory.
What is a city-state?
Another name for the classical Greece time period.
What is the golden age?
A form of government in which the people elect officials who govern according to law.
What is a republic?
Christianity officially divided into these two parts.
What were the Roman catholic and the Eastern Orthodox?
The fall of this Empire helped to advance the renaissance.
What was the Byzantine empire?
He established assemblies in which all the wealthy people could make laws.
Who was Solon?
The leader of ancient Greece during 461 B.C.
Who was Pericles?
Two main classes of people who lived in ancient Rome.
Who were the patricians and the plebeians?
Military expeditions taken to take back holy lands in Southwest Asia.
What were the crusades?
A type of ancient writings that focuses on human rather than religious values.
What is humanism?
Established a direct democracy.
Who was Cleisthenes?
People who examine questions about the universe in search of truth.
What are philosophers?
People who represented the plebeians.
What were tribunes?
The most important leader in Western Europe.
Who was Charlemagne?
He developed the printing press.
Who was Johannes Gutenberg?
The city-state where democracy did not develop.
What was Sparta?
He developed the principles of geometry.
Who was Euclid?
He rose to power and became the sole ruler of Rome in 46 B.C.
Who was Julius Caesar?
A social structure that was organized like a pyramid.
What was the feudal system?
A German monk who was shocked by the corrupt practices of some priests.
Who was Martin Luther?