Who were the two most powerful city-states in Ancient Greece?
Athens & Sparta
What was the name of the greatest Greek conqueror?
Alexander the Great
Who did Rome go to war with in the Punic Wars?
Carthage
What was the name of the first Roman Emperor?
Caesar Augustus
Who was the great Carthage general that almost conquered Rome?
What was the name of the Greek marketplace in Greek city-states called?
The Agora
What empire did Ancient Greece go to war with and defeat.
The Persian Empire
What were the names of the two brothers who supposedly foundered Rome?
Romulus & Remus
What is the date of the assassination of Julius Caesar?
March 15, 44 BC
Who was the father of Alexander the Great?
Phillip II
What was the name for Spartan Slaves?
Helots
What was the name of the war between Athens & Sparta called?
The Peloponnesian War
The earliest people group in Italy were who?
The Latins
Who were the three members of the first Triumvirate?
Julius Caesar, Crassus, & Pompey
Who were the big three philosophers in Ancient Greece?
Plato, Aristotle, Socrates
What was the name of the alliance of city-states that had Athens as their leader called?
The Delian League
What was the name of the battle where 300 Spartans famously held off the Persian advance
Battle of Thermopylae
What were the name of the two different social classes in the Roman Republic? One stood for the elites of society, and one stood for the common citizens of society.
Plebeians & Patricians
Who eventually conquered the Roman Empire?
Germanic Tribes
Who was a great Greek mathematician that invented the Pulley System?
Archimedes
What was the name of the league of city-states that had Sparta as their leader?
The Peloponnesian League
What was the name of the great Athenian leader that help lead Athens through the Peloponnesian War?
Pericles
What was the title of the highest official in the Roman Republic? There was always two of them.
Consul
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What does the term "philosophy" translate into?
The Love of Wisdom