Important Greeks
Important Romans
Achievements of Classical Greece
Achievements of Classical Rome
Government in Greece and Rome
100
Created the philosopher king
What is Plato
100
First ruler of Roman empire (not Republic)
Who was Julius Caesar?
100
The system of government in Athens.
What is democracy?
100
The Roman law code.
What is the 12 Tables?
100
Had absolute rule during the Roman empire
What is a Cesar?
200
Claimed that the wise man knows he knows nothing
Who is Socrates
200
Crucified by Romans. Founder of Christianity
Who was Jesus Christ
200
The style of art found in Alexander's empire
What is Hellenistic Art?
200
Period during which there were some democratic institutions in Rome
What is the Roman Republic?
200
These were the two groups in Rome who struggled for power.
Who were the patricians and plebeians?
300
First ruler during the Pax Romana
Who was Augustus Caesar?
300
lovers of wisdom
What is philosophy?
300
Period of 207 during which public works were constructed, peace was mostly maintained, and an efficient centralized bureaucracy was maintained throughout Rome.
What is the Pax Romana?
300
Commanded the army and directed the king. They served a one-year long term; could veto each other.
Who were the consuls?
400
Often referred to as the father of Athenian democracy
Who is Pericles?
400
Poet who praised Augustus Caesar as the son of a god; glorified Roman conquest
Who was Virgil?
400
The most famous Hellenistic sculpture
What is the Colossus of Rhodes?
400
The end of the persecution of Christians in Rome
What is the Edict of Milan?
400
Brothers who fought Roman corruption and for more rights for Rome's poor
Who were the Gracchus brothers?
500
Praised human logic; tutor to Alexander.
Who was Aristotle?
500
Roman historian who criticized the Pax Romana
Who was Tacitus?
500
Greek founder of geometry
Who was Euclid?
500
Northernmost country which was part of the Roman Empire.
What is Britain.
500
A group of three rulers in Rome
What is the triumverate?