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100
Who won the Peloponnesian War? Who helped the winner?
Sparta with the help of the Persian Empire
100
In Rome’s Republic, what were the roles of the consuls?
They headed the government. They were administrators and army leaders.
100
What ideas did the Romans receive from the Greeks after the Greeks moved into their region?
They received ideas in architecture (modeled their buildings), sculpture, and literature.
100
What is a Basilicas
Basilicas-­‐ Buildings that were constructed to hold court hearings and church
100
What is a city-state
It is a big group of people that have their own governments, and his own laws.
200
What were the causes of the Peloponnesian War?
Athens Democracy, Sparta was worried about Athens’ strength. Athens’ was spreading their ideas.
200
What year did the Romans began to use a Republic. What is a Republic?
In 509 BC, Rome began to use a republic. A republic is a form of government in which the citizens elect their leaders.
200
What were the responsibilities of women in Athens?
Cook and clean up the homes and shops.
200
What does an Aqueducts do
Aqueducts-­‐ Brought water in from a far distance.
200
What are the 12 Tables?
They were Rome’s first written code of laws.
300
Why was Rome easily able to conquer a large amount of land?
They had a strong army, soldiers were well trained, developed legions, and were well armed.
300
In Rome’s Republic, what were the roles of each branch of government?
One branch of government was to make the laws (legislature), another branch ran the daily affairs, and the third branch acted as judges.
300
What religion did Athenians follow? Describe how their religion worked.
Polytheism. Believe in more than one god.
300
Name three inventions that Rome made
Aqueducts-­‐ Brought water in from a far distance. Basilicas-­‐ Buildings that were constructed to hold court hearings and church services. Amphitheaters-­‐ Used for entertainment (plays, gladiator fights, and chariot races) Roads-­‐ Used for trade and the transportation of troops.
300
What happened to Greece years after the Peloponnesian War was over?
Greece was taken over by Macedonia.
400
Who fought against one another in the 3 Punic Wars? Who was the famous general that led his troops in the 2nd Punic War? Who won all of the Punic Wars?
Rome fought Carthage in the Punic Wars. Hannibal led Carthage in the 2nd Punic War. Rome defeated Carthage in every Punic War.
400
How did Rome’s Republic change after 287 BC?
All male citizens were now considered equal. Plebeians could now serve in the government and had a say in passing laws. Plebeians could also now become consuls and marry patricians.
400
Who was allowed to be a citizen in Athens? Who was not allowed to be a citizen in Athens? Also, describe at least 2 rights given to citizens in Athens.
Any male 18 years or older. Women, slaves, and foreigners were not citizens. They had the right to assemble, and freedom of speech, and the right to own property.
400
What are roads used for
Used for trade and the transportation of troops.
400
How did Athens bring in income as a city-state and how was their economy organized?
Trade and they used coins.
500
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of both Sparta and Athens’ military.
Athens’ had a good navy and they had more people on their side, but they did not have a strong army. Sparta had a strong army with less people on their side.
500
What type of government did Sparta use? Also, explain who had the majority of power
Oligarchy. The majority of the power was in the hands of a select few (the council of Elders and the two kings).
500
Who was allowed to be a citizen in Athens? Who was not allowed to be a citizen in Athens? Also, describe at least 2 rights given to citizens in Athens.
Any male 18 years or older. Women, slaves, and foreigners were not citizens. They had the right to assemble, and freedom of speech, and the right to own property.
500
List the five inventions that Greece came up with and briefly describe the importance of each invention.
Columns—used to support buildings Pulley Block—used to lift heavy objects Casting Iron—used to make tools, utensils, etc… Astrolabe—used to measure and look at the sun, moon, stars etc… Wooden Screw—used to help hold things together
500
Why did the Plebeians become upset with the republic and what did they do in order to show that they were unhappy?
They were upset because they had to serve in the military and pay taxes but could not serve in the government. They went on strike.