Geography
Religion
Achievements
Political
Economic
100
What do we call a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides?
What is a Peninsula
100
How did the Greeks influence Roman religion?
The Greeks shared their religion with the Romans.
100
How did the Etruscans influence the Romans? give 3 examples for credit
Teachers discretion
-Arches
-Concrete
-Gladiators
-Cuniculus
100
What were the 4 main types of government common in Ancient Greece?
Monarchy, Oligarchy, Tyranny, Democracy
100
Greek trade between colonies and their main cities started for what reason?
To bring in food and resources that were needed
200
How did the geography of Greece lead to the development of separate city states with individual coins, government, laws etc...
the high mountains cutoff Greeks from being able to travel and communicate well.
200
While many greek and roman gods had similar powers, what was a major difference?
They often had different names
200
How did the Greeks Influence Rome? give three examples for credit
Teacher discretion
-Art
-Religion
-architecture
200
Explain the differences in the following two groups power in Roman Government:
-Patricians
-Plebeians
Patricians: Wealthy nobles, served in the senate, owned most land, made the laws in the Roman Senate
Plebeians: Poor peasants, served as foot soldiers, had no power at first, eventually gained the right to vote.
200
What was the purpose of Roman roads?
To connect the different parts of the empire to move troops and goods very quickly.
300
Why did Greek Cities create Colonies in the Mediterranean?
The colonies were meant to bring in food and other resources through trade.
300
Who was the Roman Emperor who allowed for the free worship of Christianity in 312 AD?
Emperor Constantine
300
What was Alexander the Great's legacy after his death?
Alexander left behind the Hellenic World, a world where Greek culture was mixed with Persian and Egyptian cultures.
300
Why did the Plebeians Revolt?
To force the patricians to give up some of their power and to write down the laws (twelve tables)
300
What was the most common profession in Ancient Rome?
a farmer
400
What were the three main cultures that settled in early Rome?
Latins, Etruscans, and Greeks
400
How was Paul able to teach and minister to the early church while imprisoned?
Through letters to early churches.
400
How did Greek scientists make their important contributions?
by observing the natural world and asking questions (early scientific method)
400
How did the Greeks influence American government? (come up with 3 ideas)
Creation of Democracy
Idea of Citizenship
Juries in a criminal trial
400
After the wars between Carthage most farms were large plantations being worked by captured slaves. What effect did this have on Rome's citizens and economy?
Roman citizens were out of work, and many moved to the cities while the economy struggled.
500
What was the name of the empire that Rome conquered to expand it's territory to this state after the Punic wars?
The Carthaginian empire
500
What appealed to early roman converts to Christianity?
A personal relationship with god, promise of heaven, forgiveness of sins.
500
What are some examples of languages that Latin helped to develop
Italian, French, Spanish, Romanian, Portuguese
500
How did the Romans influence American Ideas on government?
(3 ideas)
-Tripartite government (Three Branches)
-Checks and Balances
-Civic Duty
-Representative government
-Natural Law
500
What would be the best terms to fill in the chart below to describe the trade relationship between colonies and their mother cities?
Imports and exports