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Vocabulary
Government
People
Technology
Gods/goddesses
100
The main part of Greece is this, a piece of land which is surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
100
A type of government popular in ancient Greece in which citizens participate directly.
What is democracy or direct democracy?
100
Legendary twin brothers who founded Rome
Who are Romulus and Remus?
100
A way to transport water created by the Ancient Romans
What is an aqueduct?
100
I am the top Greek god on Mt. Olympus. I am the most powerful. My symbol is the thunderbolt.
What is Zeus?
200
An independent city and its surrounding countryside. The ancient Greek word for it is "polis".
What is a city-state?
200
A type of government popular in ancient Rome in which the people elected representatives to carry out their wishes in government.
What is a republic?
200
Greek leader who constructed the Parthenon and the Acropolis
Who is Pericles?
200
A source of Roman entertainment, engineered with mazes, trap doors, and the ability to host mock naval battles
What is the Coliseum?
200
I am the Greek god of war.
What is Ares?
300
Members of powerful and wealthy families
What are patricians?
300
Athens was the first city-state to practice this form of government, which we now use in the USA.
What is democracy?
300
Roman emperor who played his fiddle while Rome burned
Who is Nero?
300
A temple to Athena in Greece
What is the Parthenon?
300
I am the Greek goddess of wisdom. Athens is named for me.
Who is Athena?
400
Ordinary working Romans
What are plebians?
400
A male adult, not a slave, with two Athenian parents
What is an Athenian citizen?
400
The emperor for whom July is named and that wanted to be like Alexander the Great
Who is Julius Caeser?
400
An age where Greeks made many advancements in liteature, science, mathematics, and the arts
What is the Golden Age?
400
I am the ROMAN goddess of the hunt. Many girls share my name, which starts with a D.
What is Diana?
500
These were used to connect all of the provinces together with the capital city of Rome.
What are roads?
500
Conquered Gaul and became dictator for life during the last days of the Roman Republic
Who is Julius Caeser?
500
A Greek leader who spread Greek culture during the Hellenistic Age that died at age 33
Who is Alexander the Great?
500
Event originally began as religious festival to honor Zeus
What are the Olympics?
500
I am the Greek god of the sea.
Who is Poseidon?