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100

Who seized control of Rome after a long period of civil war and unrest, to later get stabbed on the senate floor? 

Julius Caesar 

100

Who fought in the Greco-Persian War? 

Greece and Persia 

100

Two popular Greek City-states 

Sparta and Athens 

100

What is the name for a Greek city-state?

Polis 

100

What was the form of government in early Rome?

Republic 

200

Who created Hellenistic Culture and was from Macedonia? 

Alexander the Great 


200

What was the name of the civil war between Sparta and Athens?

Peloponnesian War 

200

What language did the Minoans use?

 Linear A 



200

What is the form of government in Athens?

Democracy 

200

Who were wealthy landowners that made up 2% of the Roman population? 

Who were the rest of the 98% of the Roman population? 

Patricians and Plebeians 

300

Who was Alexander the Greats Father?

King Philip ll of Macedon

300

In what battle did 300 Sparta were defeated by the Persians but helped save the people of Athens? 

Battle of Thermopylae 

300

What language did the Mycenaeans use?

Linear B 


300

What was the name of the league that keeper the Greeks safe from the Persians?

The Delian League 

300

The highest form of government in the Roman Republic was

The Senate 

400

Who was the Greek inventor that created a pulley system for drawing water? 

Archimedes 

400

The formation used by the Greeks against the Persians forming a tight square. 

Phalanx 

400

An organized system of thought, from Greece meaning for, "love of wisdom" 

Philosophy 

400

What type of columns in Greek architecture are the most elaborate?

Corinthian 

400

The use of what material allowed Roman to build structures larger than any other previous civilization. 

Concrete 

500
Who is the grandnephew of Julius Caesar, who was also the first Emperor of Rome? 

Octavian 

500

In the early Greek military system, a heavily armed foot solider was called 

Hoplite 

500

The age following Alexander the Great conquests: a period when Greek language and ideas were carried to the non-Greek world

Hellenistic Era 

500

What are the three major governmental bodies of Athens? 

The Assembly, Council of 500, and the Court Systems 
500

Roman family values centered on the eldest male and women were expected to remain in the background. This is called 

Paterfamilies 

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