This was the reason the Persians invaded Greece
What is avenging the burning of Sardis?
Military strongmen took power after army reforms by this man
Who is Marius?
This dictator wanted to restore the republic rather than destroy it
Who is Sulla?
Polybius held this attribute responsible for stability and success
What is a mixed constitution of monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy
Justinian's Code claimed that Byzantine rulers are these
What are universal monarchs?
What is the existence of atoms?
This was a secret alliance between Pompey, Crassus, and Caesar
What is the First Triumverate?
What made the late Roman Empire more vulnerable to barbarian invasions? (2 answers)
1. Civil War
2. Migration
These are the two things Cicero said the state needed to balance
What are individual liberty and the needs of the community
What is slave labor?
This concept was what made Thales' philosophy groundbreaking
What is the naturalistic explanation of the universe?
This was an alliance between Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian that held official dictatorial power
What problems did the Roman Empire face during the Third Century Crisis? (5 answers)
1. Civil War
2. Natural Disasters
3 Barbarian Invasions
4. Economic Collapse
5. Rapid, violent successions
This is what man connects with the divine in Neoplatonism
What is mystical illumination?
This Greek mathemician championed the disciplines of invention and technology
Who is Archimedes?
What were the effects of the Collapse of the Bronze Age? (5 answers)
1. mass migration
2. collapse of centralized authority
3.near disappearance of writing
4. reduction of trade
5. depopulation
This method removes false assumptions and draws out truth through the asking of critical questions
What is the Socratic Method?
How did Diocletian's tetrarchy temporarily stabilize the Roman Empire?
4 co-emperors
This is what Plato's theory of the form teaches
What are ideal concepts?
This philosophy teaches that freedom depends on rejecting property and society
What is the Cynic path to happiness?
What were the unique characteristics of the Hebrew Religion? (4 answers)
1. Monotheistic
2. Moral
3. Covenant Based
4. Socially Conscious
What rights did the Plebeians gain from the Conflict of Orders? (4 answers)
1. Tribunes
2. right to run for public office
3. right to intermarry with patricians
4. plebeian assembly
What changes did the Severan dynasty bring about? (5 answers)
1. Broke the power of the Parthian Empire
2. diluted the currency (reduced the silver content in coins)
3. granted free citizenship to all free residents in the empire
4. excluded the senate from power
5. relied on the army
Aristotle believed humans come to know reality through these two things
What are experience and reason/rational analysis?
This philosophy adheres to a strict sense of virtue and duty instead of pleasure
What is the Stoic path to happiness?