Innovations
Rome's program for public assistance
alimenta
Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
Homer
Greek city that invented democracy
Athens
He sought to unite and conquer all of Greece
Philip II of Macedon
Greek armed infantrymen who fought with a long spear and shield
hoplites
He create plane geometry
Euclid
Greek historian who focused on patterns of human behavior and factual accuracy.
Thucydides
Sparta
Church leader who saw Christianity as a world religion through his missionary journeys spread it to non-Jewish people
Paul
Factor that led to Greek migration and colonization
overpopulation and hunger
The effect(s) of Roman roads
commerce and trade thrived
facilitated for troop movement throughout the empire
provided for connections and personal travel throughout the empireImportance of the Library at Alexandria
It contained ancient works and scholars travelled their to study
Form of government that was Rome's lasting legacy
republican - representative government
Athenian leader who cancelled debts, extended citizenship, encouraged commerce and repealed harsh laws
Solon
the first Greek state whose warriors destroyed the city of Troy
Mycenae
The removal of public officials, a heliocentric view of the universe, comedies, satire, and tragedy were lasting legacies of this classical empire?
Greece
Latin word where the father was the head of the family
paterfamilias
City-state that created the political innovation where all public officials accountable and could be removed from office (impeachment)
Athens
Athenian leader who died in the Pelopponnesian War
Pericles
Naval battle that stopped the Persian expansion of Europe
the Battle of Salamis
Lasting legacies of the Roman Empire
republican form of government
engineering - aqueducts, buildings, bridges
art literature - the Aeneid, mosaics
Christianity
Julian Calendar
Philosopher known for his question-and-answer technique that leads pupils to see things for themselves using their reason
Socrates
Rome
Emperor that extended citizenship to foreigners, created a calendar and constructed the Forum
Julius Caesar
Results of Alexander's military campaigns
the spread of Greek Hellenistic culture throughout the Mediterranean and Asia - language, customs, literature and philosophy