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Greece
Roman Gov't
Geography
Architecture
Fall of Rome
100
Style of government, created in Athens, where the people are involved in decision-making.
What is democracy?
100
Style of government that had involved the people selecting their leaders.
What is a republic?
100
Two geographical features that prevented the unification of Greece.
What are mountains and islands?
100
Architectual innovation that involved curving.
What is an arch?
100
An economic problem that involves the rapid rise of prices.
What is inflation?
200
Greek city-state with a strong military focus.
What is Sparta?
200
A ruler, appointed only during times of war, who was in charge of every aspect of government.
What is a dictator?
200
Capital city, located on the Italian peninsula, of the Roman Empire
What is Rome?
200
Bridge irrigation system invented by the Romans.
What is an aqueduct?
200
Emperor who split the Roman Empire into two sections, east and west.
Who is Diocletian?
300
Hybrid culture created through cultural assimilation and cultural diffusion during the rule of Alexander the Great.
What is Hellenistic culture?
300
The style of government which involves ruling over many regions and peoples.
What is an empire?
300
The main body of water in that region.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
The application of science and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines.
What is engineering?
300
People-group that invaded Rome. (Include the Visigoths, Ostrogoths, and the Vandals).
What are Germanic peoples?
400
Architectual innovation that was created in Greece. Used to uphold large, vertical, structures.
What are columns?
400
The upper-class of Roman society who made up the Senate.
What are the patricians?
400
The three continents that were the extent of the Roman empire.
What is Europe, Asia, and Africa?
400
Structure invented for the purpose of vommiting.
What is a vomitorium?
400
Emperor who moved the capital from Rome to what is now, present-day Istanbul.
Who is Constantinople?
500
A play that tells of human suffering.
What is tragedy?
500
First Roman leader to appoint himself as absolute ruler/dictator for life.
Who is Julius Caesar?
500
The capital of the eastern Roman Empire.
What is Constantinople?
500
Circular stadium built and used for the purpose of entertainment.
What is the Colisseum?
500
Foreign soldiers who were hired because of the lack of a Roman-citizen army
What are mercenaries?