Forms of Gov
What is a Tyrant?
The Greek name for 'City state'
What is a Polis?
The Roman form of the Agora or central part of town
What is a Forum?
This revolutionary new building material is used in Roman roads and other public works
What is Concrete?
This figure conquered mass amounts of land in western Europe and went on to be named dictator for life
Who is Julius Caeser?
What is Direct Democracy?
Also called 'The highest point in town' this is where temples are located.
What is an Acropolis?
List the two types of citizens found in the roman republic
What is Patrian and Plebian?
A new system for teaching thought that encourages questioning
What is Socratic method?
After taking part in the second trivumante this figure becomes the first emperor of Rome and starts Pax Romana
Who is Augustus Caeser/ Octavian?
A form of government where power rests in the hands of the people who vote for representatives
What is a republic?
An effective battle strategy that involves linking shields together and facing spears outward
What is a Phalanx?
What are the Punic wars?
This ancient poet is known for works like the Iliad and the Odyssey
Who is Homer?
A system of government where a small group of elites rule
What is an Oligarchy
Which Greek Polis placed the most value on education and the arts?
The roman empire converts to this monotheistic religion under Theodosis
these massive structures provide water to cities and use arches
What are aqueducts?
This roman emperor splits Rome in half
Who is Diocletian?
What is an Epic?
Most members of the Roman military are a part of this subgroup
What is a Legion?
Ancient engineer known for levels and war machines