Vocabulary
A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through elected representatives
What is Direct Democracy?
Greeks relied on this due to lack of natural resources
What is Sea Trade?
The time of peace and prosperity in Rome was known as this
What is Pax Romana?
What is the spread of goods and ideas through trade?
What is cultural diffusion
A form of government ruled by a few powerful people
What is Oligarchy?
This type of government was created by Pericles, one that the Greeks liked the most
What is Direct Democracy?
This is where Romans cultural achievements came from (hint- blend of two cultures)
What is Greco-Roman Culture?
What Roman ruler gave us our modern day calendar?
Who is Augustus Julius Caesar
A form of government ruled by a King or Queen
What is a Monarchy?
Greeks lacked this due to the rugged mountain terrain
These were the two different groups that had a power struggle in the early days of Rome
Who are the Plebeians and Patricians?
How was Rome influenced by the Ancient Greeks?
What is... art (sculpture), architecture (columns), literature, religion etc.
A city and its surrounding lands functioning as an independent political unit
What is city-state?
These were the two different City-States that were in Greece, run two different ways
What are Athens and Sparta?
What continent is Rome located on?
What is Europe?
What is one similarity between the US government and Roman government?
What is...Representative democracy, 3 branches of government, Jury, Right to hear your charges etc.
What is the difference between a Plebeian and a Patrician?
What is....?
These are the two different kinds of Dramas that the Greeks had invented
What were Comedy and Tragedy?
This ruler led Rome to its first Golden Age, conquering most of France and other territory before tragically being killed
Who is Augustus Julius Caesar?
Name 3 Roman Achievements
Possible answers: Aqueduct, Sanitation, European Law, Concrete, Roman Numerals, Dome, Roads, Arch, Coins, Colosseum, Public Baths etc.