Geography
What is an area of land surrounded on three sides by water?
What is a peninsula?
Who are powerful nobles, that could only be elected to office and held all the political power?
Who are the patricians?
What is a set of beliefs and laws that is used to govern a state, nation, or organization?
What is a constitution?
What is a fortress that sits on top of a hill?
What is acropolis?
Who is the god of the underworld?
Who is Hades?
Wo is best known for his work in geometry?
Who is Euclid?
What body of water does Rome lies on?
What is the Tiber River?
What is Rome's first written code of law?
What is the Law of the Twelve Tables?
Who are a group of rich land owners?
Who are aristocrats?
What is a group of rich landowners?
What is aristocrats?
Who is the most famous Greek hero that fought a nine headed hydra snake?
Who is Hercules?
Who was a Greek doctor that wanted to find out how to cure diseases?
Who is Hippocrates?
What does Italy look like on the map sticking out into the Mediterranean sea?
What is a high-heeled boot?
What is a government, which only few people have power?
What is a oligarchy?
Who encouraged the poor and unemployed people to join the army?
Who is Gaius Marius?
What are short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live?
What is fables?
Who is the goddess of love and beauty?
Who is Venus?
Who is the most famous fable writer that lived around 500 BC?
Who is Aesop?
What is Italy's two major mountains?
What is the Alps and Apennines?
Who was the most powerful general in Roman history?
Who is Julius Caesar?
What is a group that has the most members has power to decide what the government will do?
What is majority rule?
What is another name for market place?
What is agora?
Who is the king of all the Greek gods?
Who is Zeus?
Who wrote two great poems the Iliad and Odyssey?
Who is Homer?
What does it mean to be separated?
What is isolate?
Who are common people that were calling for changes in Rome's government?
Who are the plebeians?
What is a war between Athens and Sparta that threatened to tear all of Greece apart?
What is the Peloponnesian War?
What word describes submitted?
What is surrender?
Who is the god of war?
Who is Mars?
What is a style of writing that pokes fun at people?
What is satire?
What is the mainland of Greece?
What is a peninsula?
What is a legal system based on a written code of laws?
What is a civil law?
What is considered ours that is named after gods and goddess?
What is planets?
What is to change or have an effect on?
What is influence?
What is a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works?
What is mythology?
Who wrote a great epic the Aeneid about the founding of Rome?
Who is Virgil?
What country was Rome built?
What is Italy?
What is a government with three parts?
What is a tripartite?
What is the belief that all people must follow an established set of rules?
What is the rule of law?
What is a set of arches that supports a building's roof?
What is a vault?
Who is the main Roman god, god of the sky?
Who is Jupiter?
Who was a Greek doctor that made discoveries about the body?
Who is Galen?
What crops grew well in Italy?
What is grain, citrus fruits, grapes and olives?
Who are rulers with almost absolute power?
Who are dictators?
What are channels that carry water from mountains to cities?
What is aqueducts?
What is an organized group of up to 6,000 soldiers?
What is legions?
What did the Romans learn about when they conquered Greece?
What is Greek mythology?
Who did Julius Caesar make Queen of Egypt?
Who is Cleopatra VII?
What is the Greek word for a city-state?
What is a polis?
What is a leader that held power through the use of force?
What is a tyrant?
What is war between citizens of the same country?
What is a civil war?
What is a set of beliefs and laws that is used to govern a state, nation, or organization?
What is a constitution?
What does Roman mythology continues to influence, even today?
What is our culture?
What is polytheistic?
What did Italy's mild climate allow people to grow?
What is crops?
What is a type of government in which people rule themselves?
What is an agreement to work together?
What is alliance?
What is a fortress that sits on top of a high hill?
What is a acropolis?
Who is the messenger god?
Who is Hermes?
Who was a gladiator?
Who is Spartacus?