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Greece
Greek Culture
Rome
Vocab.
China/India
100

What city was considered to be the center of Greek culture?

Athens

100

Who was Alexander the Great's tutor?

Aristotle 

100
Where did Romans get their religious beliefs from?
Greece- polytheistic
100
What is a period of peace and prosperity throughout the Roman empire, lasting form 27 BC to 180 AD.
Pax Romana
100

This trade route allowed the people of China to keep contact with other cultures through trade.

Silk Road

200
Who were considered citizens in Athens?
Free, adult, Greek males
200
Who spread Greek culture to India, Persia, and Egypt?
What is Alexander the Great
200
Who appointed himself dictator for life, conquered Gaul, and said "Vidi, Vini, Vici" as he came into Rome?
Julius Caesar
200
What is an apostle?
One of the followers of Jesus who preached and spread his teachings
200

Which Indian leader rose during the Mauryan Empire and converted to Buddhism? 

Ashoka

300
What is an example of a polis?
Athens or Sparta
300

Who are the three main philosophers of Ancient Greece?

Socrates, Aristotle, Plato
300
Which emperor stabilized the Roman frontier and created an enduring government? (aka- started the Pax Romana)
Augustus
300

What is Hellenism?

spread of greek culutre


300

Which empire did the Han Dynasty overthrow?

Qin

400
What is the greek term for city state?
Polis
400

Who was put to death for "corrupting the youth of athens"

Socrates 

400

Double Jeopardy: Name the 1st and 2nd Triumvirates.

1st: Caesar/Crassus/Pompey

2nd:Augustus/Lepidus/Antony

400
What is a long narrative poem celebrating the death of legendary or traditional heroes?
Epic
400

The founder of the Han Dynasty

Liu Bang

500
How did geography affect the development of Greece?
Mountains with no navigable rivers made it hard to unify people
500
Who wrote the "Republic" and believed the intellectually superior should rule the government?
Plato
500
Why did Roman rulers oppose Christianity?
Followers did not worship Roman gods or Caesar
500
What is a mercenary?
A soldier who is paid to fight in a foreign army
500

Double Jeopardy: What is the difference between the Silk Road trade and Indian Ocean trade?

Silk Road saw luxury goods being traded

Indian Ocean saw staple goods being traded