GOVERNMENTS
What form of government did Rome have at first?
Republic
List the 2 city-states of Ancient Greece.
Athens
Sparta
What did aqueducts bring to Roman cities?
Water
Greek philosopher created the Pythagorean Theorem. What shape was this about?
Triangles
Christianity was based on the teaching of who?
Jesus Christ
Which branch of Roman government do we still use in the USA today?
Senate
Which Greek city-state was focused on war and miliatry?
Sparta
What religion did the Romans help spread?
Christianity
What system of government was created in one of the Greek city-states?
Democracy
What body of water was important to both Greece and Rome?
What type of government was used in the Greek city-state of Athens?
Democracy
Which Greek city-state was focused on education, culture and art?
Athens
What did the Romans build to connect the empire?
Roads
Homer wrote poems about the Trojan War. During this war, what did the Greeks hide in, to get inside the city of Troy?
Giant wooden horse
What was the name for the period of "Roman Peace"?
Pax Romana
Everyone must follow the law
At what age did Spartan boys enter military training?
7
What was the official language of Rome?
Latin
Who expanded the Greek Empire through military conquest?
Alexander the Great
What was Greece divided into?
City-states
List the 3 branches of the Roman Republic.
Magistrates
Senate
Assemblies
In which city-state did women have MORE right?
Sparta
What was the famous quote about the roads in Rome?
"All Roads Lead to Rome."
What sport-related event was performed in Greek stadiums that still happens to this day? (It happens every 2 years)
Olympic Games
When Rome split, what was the new name for the Eastern Roman Empire?
Byzantine