Vocabulary
Geography
Same and Different
Resources
Wild Card
100
What is a contribution?
The act of giving of doing something.
100
What body of water surrounds the Roman Empire?
The Mediterranean Sea
100
Name one human characteristic that is the same among Greece and Rome.
traders, potterymakers, farmers
100
What are goods?
Things that people make or use to satisfy needs and wants.
100
Describe the types of art that the Romans made.
Mosaics, pottery, sculptures, paintings
200
What is ancient?
Long, long ago
200
What continent is Rome on?
Europe
200
Describe the architecture of Greece and Rome.
Greeks -- columns Roman -- arches
200
Name a Roman service.
Roadbuilding, farming, trading
200
What was the birthplace of democracy?
Greece
300
What is democracy?
A government for and by the people.
300
What are 2 physical characteristics of the Roman empire?
-hills -River -limited rich soil
300
Which country developed small independent communities: Greece or Rome?
Greece
300
What is the difference between human, capital, and natural resources?
Human -- people working to produce goods and services Capital -- goods used to produce other goods and services Natural -- materials that come from nature.
300
Name one human resource that is different between Greece and Rome.
Greeks -- shipbuilders Romans -- road builders
400
Different traits are ___________________.
Characteristics
400
What is the present day country that Rome is in?
Italy
400
In Greece and in Rome who gets to vote?
Male citizens
400
Name a Roman capital resource.
Colosseum, tools
400
What kind of games did the Romans and Greeks compete in?
Olympic games
500
When a body of land is surrounded by water on 3 sides it is a _________________.
Peninsula
500
What is the important river next to Rome called?
Tiber River
500
What is the difference between a representative democracy and a direct democracy?
Representative Democracy -- the people elect representatives to make decisions for them. Direct democracy -- the people each get to vote to make decisions.
500
Describe how a Roman producer uses human, natural, and capital resources to create a good or service.
Roman roadbuilders use stones (natural), themselves (human) and tools (capital) create roads (good).
500
A variety of _____________ grew in ancient Rome.
trees
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