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Term Definition
Important People
Roman Achievements
Important Aspects of Rome
Greece Review
100
basic military unit of the Roman Army
Legion
100
A great Carthaginian general who almost defeated the Romans Hint: Elephants over the Alps
Hannibal
100
Where did the Romans learn their engineering techniques from?
The Etruscans
100
sacred rites of the church
sacraments
100
The most powerful greek god?
Zeus
200
Foreign soldiers serving for pay
Mercenaries
200
This man made the biggest contribution to Christianity in becoming a World Religion.
Paul
200
What pumped water into the cities in Ancient Rome?
Aqueducts
200
Which group lost control of the Mediterranean Sea by being defeated by the Romans?
Carthaginians
200
what did Plato think the best form of government was?
a government led by Philosophers
300
a Hellenistic scientist who argued that the earth was the center of the Universe
Who is Ptolemy
300
Legacies of the Roman Law codes
Innocent until Proven Guilty , The accused has the right to face his or her accuser, Guilt must be proven by evidence.
300
A ruler who has complete control over a government
Dictator
300
An ideal state should be ruled by what kind of King according to Plato?
Philosopher Kings
400
a form of government in which people choose some of the officials
Republic
400
The author of the Aenied
Virgil
400
Name one similarity and difference between The United States government and the Roman government
Approved by Ms. A
400
Discuss reasons for the Fall of Rome with specific examples
Any aspect on their Chart
400
How did Athens differ from Sparta?
Focus on the Individual
500
What are huge estates owned and bought by wealthy Patricians?
Latifundia
500
Divided the Roman Empire into two
Diocletian
500
Event that happened in 509 BC and is attributed the beginning of the Roman Empire.
The Latins established control of Central Italy.
500
Name all three Rome Founding stories
Aenied, Romulus and Remus and the Etruscans.
500
Result of the Peloponnesian War?
It ended Athenian domination in the Greek World.