Ancient Greece
Roman Republic
Roman Empire
People / Things
Miscellaneous
Byzantine Empire
100
What are city-states called in Ancient Greece & what separates them from each other?
Polis & Mountain Ranges
100
What two social classes divided Rome?
Plebeians and Patricians
100
Which leader started the period of "Pax Romana" across the Roman Empire
Augustus (Formerly Octavian)
100
What cultivation did the Greeks start / promote to influence Roman culture?
Olive
100
What two areas did Rome split into?
Byzantium & Rome
100
What was emperor Justinian’s biggest impact?
Justinian’s Code / Law Code
200
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle are all what?
Philosophers
200
What two groups had the most influence on Rome's early development?
Greek and Etruscans
200
What group of people were spreading Jesus' message / "The Gospel" in Rome?
Apostles
200
What innovation is shown here?
Aqueduct
200
Who was in the Persian War?
Who was in the Peloponnesian War?
Persia vs Polis (Athens and Sparta
Athens vs Sparta
200
Scholars in Constantinople were inspired by what two areas for their literature & developments?
Greece and Rome
300
What government system did Athens, Greece develop (most important contribution)?
Direct Democracy
300
What describes all of the following ...
- allowed for judicial review
- was the codification of Roman Laws
- guaranteed the right of the accused to face their accuser in court
Twelve Tables Law Code
300
One of the internal reasons the empire fell was due to lack of taxes, why was this happening?
Tax reform for plebeians
300
Prior to Theodosius, what Roman ruler set the stage for Christianity to be successful in the empire?
Constaintine
300
What was formed by Athens to protect against the Persians?
Delian League
300
What building was a major part of the culture in the Byzantine empire and was built by Justinian?
Hagia Sophia
400
What is the name for the cultural diffusion and blending of Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian civilizations?
Hellenistic Civilization / Hellenism
400
The Punic wars started because the Carthaginians threatened Rome's control over what island south of what peninsula?
Italian / Italy
400
Christians in Rome were persecuted because they would not worship Roman gods. This persecution continued until what emperor converted to Christianity and started religious tolerance?
Constantine
400
What are the 5 ways that Hellenistic culture impacted Alexander's region?
Culture, Philosophy, Arts, Religion, and Architecture
400
Who was in the 1st AND 2nd triumvirate?
NAME ALL MEMBERS PER GROUP
1st Triumvirate: Caesar, Crassus, Pompey
2nd Triumvirate: Octavian, Marc Antony, & Lepidus
400
Where could you have watched acrobats and chariot races?
Hippodrome
500
Which Greek city-state had the strongest military and trained their young boys to be soldiers?
Sparta
500
What animal gave Hannibal the edge and led to many victories at the beginning of the 2nd Punic War?
Elephants (Used in WAR)
500
Name TWO of the internal reasons for the Roman empire failing
Empire split into two parts: east (Byzantium) and west (Rome)
Lack of income from trade and taxes
Social factors such as Christianity and the decline of Roman values
500
Who ended the Roman Republic when he became dictator?
Julius Caesar (Republic dies with him)
500
What groups invaded the Roman empire?
Visigoths, Vandals, Ostrogoths, & Huns
500
Make a chart comparing differences between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church
RCC: pro celibacy, pope, idols used, unleavened bread
EOC: no celibacy required, patriarch, no idols used, leavened bread