Greek Contributions
Roman Empire
Roman Republic
Greek Empire
Roman Contributions
100
Literary and dramatic contributions of the Greeks
What is Homer and epic poems, theatre, tragedy, and comedy?
100
A period of peace in the Roman Empire during which innovation and advancement flourished
What is the Pax Romana
100
The form of government that replaced the Etruscan monarchy.
What is a representative democracy or republic?
100
Effects the development of the Greek city-states
What is geography/mountainous terrain?
100
How the Romans brought water to cities
What are aqueducts?
200
The political influence of the Greeks
What is the development of democracy, or rule by the people?
200
It allowed for the expansion of the Roman Empire
What is Italy's central location in the Mediterranean?
200
Plebeian involvement in the government
What are tribunes?
200
The downfall of the Greek empire
What is the invasion of Greece by Alexander the Great?
200
Romance languages, republican government, arches, and aqueducts
What is the legacy of the Roman empire?
300
Greek buildings convey balance and order
What is architectural contribution of the Greeks?
300
Notable features of the Roman Empire
What are a large slave population, an expanse that covered three continents, and its inclusion of citizens in the government?
300
The history of the plebeians and the patricians
What is the patricians are aristocracy and controlled much of the government in the Republic whereas the plebeians are commoners who had to fight for representation in the government.
300
The treatment of women in Sparta compared to Athens
What is women in Sparta had more rights than women in Athens
300
The Twelve Tables
What is a Roman law code that would provide the later basis for laws in Western civilization?
400
These men made important contributions to math, science, and engineering
Who are Euclid, Archimedes, and Pythagoras?
400
The mixture of Greek and Roman culture
What is Greco-Roman?
400
The founders of Rome
Who are Romulus and Remus?
400
Comparison of Athenian and Spartan government
What is Athens was a direct democracy that had civic participation while Sparta was an oligarchy controlled by a Council of Elders.
400
The Roman equivalent of a consul in the US government
Who is the president of the US?
500
These men questioned the natural order, use human reasoning to answer questions, and observed the world around them.
Who are philosophers?
500
He spread Christianity throughout the Mediterranean, traveling along trade routes
Who is St. Paul?
500
The end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire
What is the consolidation of power into the hands of Julius Caesar?
500
The Persian and Peloponnesian Wars
What is a time of unity and disunity within the Greek empire respectively?
500
Constantine's impact on Christianity
What is the legalization of Christianity with the Edict of Milan, standardization of the religion, and imperial support?