Geography
Many islands, mountainous, peninsulas, and oceans
Were the Greeks and Romans polytheistic or monotheistic?
Both are polytheistic.
Who had more rights - Greek women or Roman women?
Roman women, especially those who were wealthy.
The name of the Greek type of government
Direct Democracy
The name of the Roman architecture that let water flow through the cities.
Aqueduct
Describe the geography of Ancient Rome (4 major points)
Peninsula, Mediterranean Sea, Tiber River, and mountainous
What were the Greek gods called?
The 12 Olympians
A famous type of entertainment for the Roman people was the...
Colosseum
The name of the Roman type of government
The Republic
The king of the Greek gods
Zeus
What current day country is Rome found in?
Where did the Greek gods supposedly live?
A major form of entertainment for the Greeks was...
Dramas, like comedies and tragedies
What does it mean to "veto" something?
To forbid it
The Roman emperor who supposedly burned down the city, killing many Christians.
Nero
What was the benefit of mountains and oceans for people?
Mountains: natural defense against others
Oceans: trade, travel, & food
How did the Greeks influence Roman religion?
The Roman gods and goddesses mirror the Greek gods and goddesses
Greek boys went to school and Greek girls stayed at home.
Where the people get to vote on issues and for rulers and voice their opinions.
This man is from a myth about a certain body part being his weakness.
Achilles
How many current-day countries did the Roman Empire cover?
The name of the location where Greeks consulted gods and goddesses.
The oracles
Describe the difference between the Roman wealthy and the Roman poor.
Wealthy: villas, lived in excess, and feasts
Poor: rundown homes, no running water/toilets/kitchens, and waste was thrown out windows
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
Caesar Augustus/Octavian
Name the 5 famous Greek philosophers
Tales, Democritus, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Hippocrates