Greek Gods
Who was the king of the gods in ancient Greek mythology?
Zeus
In which city is the Colosseum located?
Rome
What form of government did ancient Rome initially have?
Republic
What form of government did ancient Athens have?
Democracy
2
Who was the goddess of wisdom and warfare in ancient Greek mythology?
What was the purpose of the Colosseum in ancient Rome? (name 2)
It was used for gladiatorial contests, animal hunts, theatrical plays, mock sea battles and other public executions.
Who were the two elected officials who jointly ruled the Roman Republic for one year?
Consuls
Who were considered Athenian Citizens in Ancient Greece?
Men who had completed military training.
How many years has Mr. Kohm taught at Center Middle School?
12 years
Who was the god of the sea in ancient Greek mythology?
Poseidon
Which emperor commissioned the construction of the Colosseum?
Emperor Vespasian
What was the legislative body in ancient Rome called?
Senate
What was the governing body in ancient Athens called?
Assembly
What Social Studies subject matter did Mr. Kohm teach last year that you all will have as 7th Graders next year?
Geography
Who was the goddess of love and beauty in ancient Greek mythology?
Aphrodite
How many spectators could the Colosseum hold at its maximum capacity?
Anywhere between 50,000 to 80,000 people
What were the common citizens of ancient Rome called?
Plebeians
How many elected officials were responsible for making up the laws in Ancient Greece? (number must be within 20 of actual number).
501 (Council of Five Hundred)
What sport does Mr. Kohm play most often in his old age?
Disc Golf
Who was the messenger of the gods in ancient Greek mythology?
Hermes
What was the series of tunnels, passageways and rooms that were later added under the Colosseum called?
The hypogeum
What was the name given to Roman emperors?
Caesar
Aristotle, Socrates, and/or Plato
In Marketing for Nebraska Furniture Mart