Government
Governing Style in Rome prior to Julius Caesar taking power
What is a Republic? (Representative democracy)
God of the sky; King of the gods
(Give greek and roman name)
Who is Zeus/Jupiter?
Greek Philosopher; asking why questions; had to drink hemlock
Who is Socrates?
War in which Sparta and Athens fought together
What are the Persian Wars?
Greek doctor that popularized the four humors
Type of government in Sparta
What is an oligarchy?
Goddess of Wisdom and War
(Greek and Roman name)
Who is Athena/Minerva?
Athenian general; associated with Greek Golden Age
Who is Pericles?
Battle where 300 spartans defended the pass that stopped the Persians
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
The most basic political unit in Greece
What is a city-state?
Monarchy- Aristocracy- Tyranny- Democracy
What is the stages of government in Athens?
Building in Rome that housed all of the gods and goddess
What is the Pantheon?
Roman general; named dictator for life; was assassinated
Who is Julius Caesar?
War that pit Sparta and Athens against one another
What is the Peloponnesian War?
The blend of Greek and other cultures that spread as a result of Alexander the Great's conquest
What is Hellenistic culture?
Type of democracy that came from Greece
What is direct democracy?
Religion that became legal to practice after the Edict of Milan
What is Christianity?
Carthaginian general; Tried to invade Rome by taking elephants over the Alps
Who is Hannibal?
The countries that fought in the Punic Wars
What are Rome and Carthage?
These are the three parts of the Roman Constitution
What is the Senate, the Assemblies and Tribunes, and the Consuls?
Rome's government after the Republic fell
What is an empire?
The first four books of the New Testament
What is the gospels? (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)
Greek general that defeated Persia and built an empire
Who is Alexander the Great?
A consequence of the Peloponnesian War
What is...?
Greece declines
Democracy ends in Greece
Phillip II takes over Greece
Rome's first written law code; was displayed in the public forum
What is the 12 Tables?