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Government
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Roman Achievements
Fall of Rome
100
The type of government invented by the Greeks in which the people rule and vote directly on laws.
What is democracy?
100
The Greek city-state based on military and training boys for battle.
What is Sparta?
100
The legendary twins that founded the city of Rome.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
100
These helped transport Roman soldiers across the Empire quickly and efficiently.
What are roman roads?
100
The group of people that invaded the Western Roman Empire.
What is the Goths or Huns?
200
The city-state that invented democracy.
What is Athens?
200
The Greek city-state known for valuing democracy, education, architecture, philosophy, math, and literature.
What is Athens?
200
The famous Roman ruler who was murdered by the Senators for having too much power.
Who is Julius Caesar?
200
An above ground channel used to carry water into Roman cities.
What is an aqueduct?
200
The Capital of the Western Roman Empire.
What is Rome?
300
The type of government where the people elect representatives to make decisions for them.
What is a representative democracy or republic?
300
This is the type of religion the Ancient Greeks practiced.
What is polytheism?
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!! This was a time of Roman Peace started by Emperor Augustus.
What is the Pax Romana?
300
A stadium like building that could hold over 50,000 people used for entertainment like gladiator fights.
What is the Colosseum?
300
The capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.
What is Constantinople?
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! The type of government in which only a few wealthy people have power.
What is an oligarchy?
400
He is the Greek leader who conquered much of the known world.
Who is Alexander the Great?
400
This religion was persecuted in the Roman Empire because they refused to worship the Roman gods.
What is Christianity?
400
The type of government invented by the Romans and used by the United States and many other countries around the world today.
What is a Republic?
400
The name of the Eastern Roman Empire that continued to prosper for 1,000 years after the fall of Rome.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
500
The group of patricians who made laws in the Roman Republic.
What is the Senate?
500
Name two ways that Alexander the Great helped to spread Greek culture throughout the world?
Spread language, conquered places, built Greek styled buildings and cities (Alexandrias), etc.
500
This Emperor made Christianity the main religion of the Roman Empire.
Who is Emperor Constantine?
500
Name 3 of the 5 Romance Languages that came from Latin.
What is Romanian, French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese.
500
Most famous ruler of the Byzantine Empire.
Who is Justinian?