GREEKS AND ROMANS
ARCHITECTURE AND ART
GOVERNMENT
THE RISE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
MISCELLANEOUS
100
What continent are Greece and Rome located in?
Europe
100
What kind of architecture did the Greeks use when they designed their buildings?
Columns
100
What country is known as "The birthplace of democracy"?
Greece
100
What language did people speak in the Ancient Rome?
Latin
100
Where did the Olympic Games begin?
In the Ancient Greece
200
What contributions did the Greeks and Romans make to today's society?
They made contributions in Architecture, Government, and Sports.
200
What kind of architecture did the Romans use when they designed their buildings?
Arches
200
What type of democracy did the Greek people use?
A direct democracy
200
What countries did the Roman Empire extend through? (mention at least 2 to get the points)
Britain, Spain, Turkey, Syria, and Israel.
200
***TRIPLE POINTS*** What does the word CONTRIBUTION mean?
The act of giving or doing something
300
**DOUBLE POINTS** Where did Ancient Greek civilization begin?
In the Pelopennesus Peninsula
300
What is the name of one of the most famous structures in Greece (a former temple dedicated to the goddess Athens)?
The Pathernon
300
What type of democracy did the Romans use?
A representative democracy
300
Why did the Empire collapse?
It became too large to control.
300
What other contributions did the Greeks make to the world? (mention at least 2 to get the points)
artists, writers, philosophers, theater, science
400
What sea was Ancient Greece and Rome located along?
The Mediterranean Sea
400
What is the name of one of the most famous structures in Rome (it hosted gladiator games)?
The Colosseum
400
What type of government (democracy) do we have in Peru?
A representative democracy
400
What countries did the Romans conquered and controlled? (mention at least 2 to get the points)
Spain, North Africa, and Greece.
400
What other contributions did the Romans make to the world? (mention at least 2 to get the points)
roads, aqueducts, and public buildings
500
What kind of things were Greeks and Romans known for building?
Ships and Roads
500
What is a MOSIAC?
Small pieces of colored tile arranged to create a picture.
500
**DOUBLE POINTS** What is the difference between a direct democracy and a representative democracy?
A Direct Democracy is a government where people vote to make their own rules & laws and a Representative Democracy is a government in which the people elect (vote for) a smaller group to make the rules & laws for everyone.
500
Who was the Roman Empire attacked by in the middle of the third century?
The Persians and the Germans
500
Complete the following sentence: Our government is based on ______ from Ancient _________ and ___________.
Our government is based on ideas from Ancient Greece & Rome.