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a government ruled by a group of noble families
What is a aristocracy?
100
The growth in the Athen's drama, sculpture, poetry, philosophy, architecture, and science
What is the Golden Age?
100
Persian King
What is Darius III?
100
wealthy landowners vs. common farmers
Patricians vs. Plebians
100
date of medieval period
What is 500-1500?
200
Series of wars between Greece and Persia that led to the defeat of Persia and Greece's developement of the Delian League.
What are the Persian Wars?
200
the war between Athens and Sparta which ended in Athen's defeat
What is the Pepoponnesian War?
200
church law
What is cannon law?
200
ruler who fought 3 rivals for leadership of Rome, loyal Christian
Who is Constantine?
300
government ruled by a few powerful people
What is an oligarchy?
300
Plato's teacher, philosopher, believed that standards for truth and justice did exist.
What is Socrates?
300
bronze statue, largest known hellenistic statue, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
What is the Colossus of Rhodes?
300
Rome's rules written on tablets
What are the Twelve Tables?
300
church tax
What is a tithe?
400
government ruled by a king
What is a monarchy?
400
Teacher of Aristotle, philosopher, wrote "Republic"
What is Plato?
400
historian with facts, not legends to tell
Who is Tacitus?
400
poet who wrote the Aeneid
What is Virgil?
400
people who were not allowed to leave the place where they were born
What are serfs?
500
a marketplace on a fortified hilltop
What is an acropolis?
500
taught by Plato, opened Lyccum school
What is Aristotle?
500
Rome's 2 king-like officials
What are consuls?
500
the war between Rome and Carthage
What are the Punic Wars?
500
religious communities
What are monasteries?