Religion
This word describes the belief in only one god
Monotheism
This Greek thinker was famous for asking lots of questions and teaching by discussion.
Socrates
In Athens citizens voted directly on laws. This type of democracy is called this.
direct democracy
These wars were fought between Rome and Carthage.
The Punic Wars
Before emperors ruled, Rome was governed as this type of government
A republic
This religion began in the Roman Empire and spread after the death of Jesus.
Christianity
This student of Socrates wrote the Allegory of the Cave.
Plato
Only these people could vote in Athens (not women, slaves, or foreigners).
Free adult male citizens
This general crossed the Alps with elephants to attack Rome.
Hannibal
This group of wealthy Romans made laws in the Republic
The Senate
The Romans believed their gods controlled parts of nature, like war, love, and the sea. This type of belief is called this
Polytheism
This philosopher taught Alexander the Great.
Aristotle
This war was fought between Athens and Sparta.
The Peloponnesian War
This Macedonian leader created a huge empire and spread Greek culture.
Alexander the Great
What was the Conflict of the Orders?
A rebellion by plebeians for political representation
The Roman Empire was permanently divided into eastern and western halves partly due to religious differences. What were the names of these two halves?
The Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire) and the Western Roman Empire?
Socrates was sentenced to this form of death for “corrupting the youth” of Athens.
Drinking poison
This term describes a government ruled by a small group of wealthy citizens, often used to describe Sparta’s system.
An oligarchy
These wars were fought between Greece and the Persian Empire.
The Persian Wars
In the Roman Republic, these three groups shared power
Magistrate, the Senate, and the Assemblies
This agreement in 313 CE allowed Christians to worship freely in the Roman Empire.
The Edict of Milan
This method of teaching involves asking questions to help students think deeply.
The Socratic Method
This famous Athenian leader expanded democracy and paid citizens to serve in public offices, making participation more accessible.
Pericles
This term describes the spread of Greek culture after Alexander’s conquests.
Hellenism
This system of laws helped protect the rights of plebian citizens
The Twelve Tables