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Was one of the greatest leaders of Greece.
Who is Pericles?
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Was a blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian Cultures. It was spread throughout the known ancient world by Alexander the Great.
What is the Hellenistic culture?
100
Was a city-state in Greece whose goal of education was to create a strong warrior. Strong military life was important.
What is Sparta?
100
A leader that gains power by appealing to the people for power.
What is a tyrant?
100
Military unit of the Roman army.
What is a legion?
200
A person that grabs or "seizes" power."
What is a dictator?
200
The people who follow Jesus.
Who are apostles?
200
The way ancient Greece was organized.
What is a city-state?
200
A type of government in which power is in the hands of elected officials.
What is a republic?
200
Government where power is in the hands of elected officials.
What is a Republic?
300
The leader of Carthage during the Second Punic War with the Roman Republic in 218 B.C. Carthage lost the war to them.
Who is Hannibal?
300
Was formed after the Persian Wars to protect the Greek city-states and to keep order.
What is the Delian League?
300
The Roman Army was didivided into legions and led by _____________.
What are centurions?
300
A government led by a hereditary ruling class or family.
What is an aristocracy?
300
Member of the wealthy class in Ancient Rome.
What is a patrician?
400
Was the mytical brother of Romulus.
Who is Romulus?
400
Believed to be Messiah by the Christians.
Who is Jesus Christ?
400
The Persian Wars were fought between __________ and __________________.
What is Athens and Persia?
400
People or countries controlled by a single ruler.
What is an empire?
400
Bishop of Rome, head of Roman Catholic Church.
Who is the pope?
500
Was the nephew of Julius Casesar. He became the unchallenged ruler of Rome and accepted the title of Augustus or "exalted one."
Who is Octavian?
500
A time of peace when it was safe to travel throughout the empire.
What is Pax Romana?
500
Government headed by a king or queen.
What is a monarchy?
500
A group of three leaders.
What is a triumvirate?
500
High-ranking Christian official that supervises a number of churches.
What is a bishop?
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