Rulers
Politics
Battles
Culture
Religion
100
He was the first life time dictator of Rome.
Who is Julius Caesar?
100
This large Empire was a monarchy.
What is the Persian Empire?
100
Battle fought with only 300 Spartans against the Persian Empire.
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
100
The blending of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures.
What is Hellenistic culture?
100
Christians were persecuted there.
What is the Roman Empire?
200
Persian ruler who freed the Jews.
Who is Cyrus the Great?
200
They made up a majority of the Roman senate.
Who are the patricians?
200
A ten year war. The Mycenaeans attacked Troy.
What is the Trojan War?
200
He wrote the Odyssey and Lliad.
Who is Homer.
200
This religion was practiced in the Persian Empire.
What is Zoroastrianism?
300
Son of Darius I who planned on defeating Athens.
Who is Xerxes?
300
The Greek alliance made after Athens drove out the Persians.
What is the Delian league?
300
The Persians and the Greeks fought each other using boats and Greece won.
What is the Battle of Salamis?
300
There is a sculpture of Athena inside of this building.
What is the Parthenon?
300
Gods were immortal, had human characteristics, and lived on Mt. Olympus.
What is Greek Mythology?
400
He was Alexander the Great's father and was a good army general.
Who is Philip II?
400
Governors of the Persian provinces.
What are Satraps?
400
The final battle between Octavian and Mark Antony.
What is the Battle of Actium?
400
A skillful politician who wanted to strengthen democracy and glorify Athens.
Who is Pericles?
400
A dualistic (good vs. evil) religion
What is Zoroastrianism
500
He was the last King and tyrant of early Rome.
Who is Tarquin the Proud?
500
The Roman judicial officer.
What are Praetors?
500
Carthage is destroyed by Rome and 50,000 inhabitants are sold into slavery.
What is the third Punic War?
500
The blended language spoken from Hellenistic culture.
What is Koine?
500
A formal creed summarizing Christian beliefs.
What is the Nicene Creed.
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