Ancient Greece
The land of the Greek peninsula is
What is rocky and mountainous?
The Greek word for 'city-state'
What is a polis?
Children began training to defend their city as young as 7
What is Sparta?
A wealthy, upper-class person in the ancient Roman Republic
What is a Patrician?
An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic
What is a Plebeian?
There are how many continents
What is 7?
The ruler of all the Greek Gods is
Who is Zeus?
According to the ancient Greeks, the gods and goddesses lived on
What is Mount Olympus?
A city-state in Greece that was known for having a strong army
What is Sparta?
Rome was located near this body of water
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This group had the most influence on Roman art and architecture
Who are the Greeks?
Believing in only one god
What is monotheistic?
One of the most famous ancient Greek poets was
Who is Homer?
Believing in many gods
What is polytheistic?
A city-state within Greece that was known for education and philosophy
What is Athens?
Trained fighters in ancient Rome are called
What are gladiators?
This amphitheater/arena still stands in Rome today
What is the Colosseum?
Julius Caesar was killed because
What is he became too powerful?
Thucydides and Herodotus are known for writing
What is History?
These 3 bodies of water bordered ancient Greece
What is the Mediterranean Sea, the Ionian Sea, and the Aegean Sea?
The largest city-state in Greece
What is Athens?
The Pax Romana was a period of peace, unity, and accomplishments that lasted...
What is nearly 200 years?
Rome is a part of this continent
What is Europe?
List the continents from largest to smallest
What is Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia?
Poetry and Drama of the ancient Greeks featured mainly
What are comedies and tragedies?
This type of government has the LEAST amount of people involved in the decision making
What is a monarchy?
Girls had more opportunities in this Greek city-state
What is Sparta?
The series of wars between Rome and Carthage is historically known as
What are the Punic Wars?
The Romans invented
What is concrete?
This part of the old Roman Empire actually fell
The western part