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4977414896Greek patriarchal society due to sporadic warfarephalanx0
4977414897what is a polisa greek city-state1
4977414898knossos was the descendants of the _______phoenicians2
4977414899Sparta had what type of an governmentOligarchy3
4977414900Mycenaecivilization on the mainland of Greece4
4977414901the Trojan war was fought by _____ against ______in ______the Trojan war was fought by Mycenae against troy in asia minor5
4977414902Homerfamous writer who wrote Trojan war stories and other mythology6
4977414903The Iliadwritten by Homer about the Trojan war7
4977414904The Odysseywritten by Homer mythical story of journey to Odysseus8
4977414905name some famous Greek poliAthens Sparta Thebes Corinth9
4977414906who conquers Greece during the Peloponnesian warPhilip ll of macedonia10
4977414907Heodotusfather of history stressed research11
4977414908what greek poli was most tolerant of womensparta12
4977414909who could vote in greek societymale citizens above the age of 3013
4977414910who fought in the Persian warGreeks against the Persian empire14
4977414911when did Athens begin their golden agein the Battle of Thermopoly15
4977414912jesusfounded christianity16
4977414913what is the capital of GreeceKnossos17
4977414914The temple for the goddess AthenaParthenon18
4977414915where was the Parthenon locatedon acropolis overlooking the agora19
4977414916agoraopen air market place20
4977414917All greeks believe in the same _____pantheon21
4977414918who were plebiansfarmers or slaves22
4977414919Where were the Olympics heldmt.olympus23
4977414920who was the famous general in rome that fought in the punic warsScipo Africanus24
4977414921Peloponnesian warSparta declares war on Athens25
4977414922the Peloponnesian war was a _____ warcivil26
4977414923who received the ten commandmentsmosses27
4977414924Philip the llMacedonian king conquers Greece after Peloponnesian war.28
4977414925what are the Hellenistic culturesEgyptian,Persian,Indian,and mostly Greek cultures29
4977414926what were the 2 social classes of roman republicansplebians and patricians30
4977414927Greek achievmentsgreek philosophy socratic method31
4977414928what was the name of the civilization on the island of CreteMinoan civilization32
4977414929Thycydidesstressed the importance of not taking sides when repeating history33
4977414930sophoclesfamous play writer wrote antigone34
4977414931_____ is the scattering of peoplediaspora35
4977414932romans believed they were________________destined for greatness36
4977414933hippocratesdocter who established a code of conduct that all docters agreed to called Hippocratic oath37
4977414934socratesfamous philosopher developed the socratic method challendged is students to think38
4977414935who was Socrates favorite studentplato39
4977414936what book did plato writeThe republic40
4977414937who was platos most famous studentAristotle41
4977414938who was Aristotlefamous greek philosopher student of plato believed humans ability to reason made humans superior to all species tutored alexander the great42
4977414939who were the founders of rome said to beRomulus and remus43
4977414940where was rome foundedalong the tiber river44
4977414941who eventually overrun romethe etruscans45
4977414942who were the etruscanswarriors from the north of rome . overran rome46
4977414943romans were _____ religionpolytheistic47
4977414944how did the romans elect government officialsdemocratically48
4977414945How did the geography of Greece differ from other areasirregular coastline many natural harbors many islands very mountainous topography49
4977414946what was the writing variation of the Phoenician alphabetLinear a50
4977414947who were patricianslandowners government and military51
4977414948who was the famous general of carthage that fought in the punic warshannibal52
4977414949how did rome aquire the whole Italian peninsulaanexation53
4977414950when did rome form a republicwhen rome ousted the etruscans54
4977414951what is annexationacquiring territory by coercion or threat or force55
4977414952the romans built a vastnavy56
4977414953what was the medditeranean sea refferd to as in 146BCEMareNostrom "our sea"57
4977414954How did the punic war conflict beginrome began to dominate the Mediterranean sea58
4977414955who was the punic war fought betweenrome and carthage59
4977414956Hellenistic achievmentsMath Pythagoras Therom lever pully medicine hipocratic oath60
4977414957who won all 3 of the punic warsrome61
4977414958how many punic wars were there362
4977414959torahjewish holy book63
4977414960romes success proved thatRome was the dominant power of the mediterranean64
4977414961what was the apian waythe main gate into rome65
4977414962what was the main gate into romethe apian way66
4977414963what was the laws of the twelve tablescode of law in the roman republic that subjected all patricians and plebians67
4977414964principles of roman law were foundation forUS law68
4977414965what is the roman government structureconsuls senate pratrecians censors69
4977414966who was Julius ceasarmilitary general conquered gual very loyalbecame "dictator for life"70
4977414967who was "dictator for life"Julius Ceasar71
4977414968what led to the decline of the senatecentralized power72
4977414969Augustus CeasarJulius Ceasars nephew73
4977414970what happens during the roman empirerome expanded ins boundaries stretced from spain to palestine and from Britain to north Africa built hadrians wall had a golden age74
4977414971what were the ten commandmentslaws given to the jews75
4977414972what did hadrians wall doprotected rome from barbarians76
4977414973where were chariot races heldcircus maximus77
4977414974All greeks are _______ religionpolytheistic78
4977414975aqueductscarried water from mountains to cities79
4977414976what was the purpose of bread and circusesto distract people from noticing the insufficiencies of the government and keep them entertained80
4977414977where was gladiator fighting heldthe coliseum81
4977414978what leader conquered Egypt Persia and stoped at the battle of Hydaspus RiverAlexander the Great82
4977414979who founded judaismabraham83
4977414980what is the Ides of Marchthe day Julius ceasar was assasinated84
4977414981what was the pantheontemple for the gods85
4977414982Alexander the Greattook over Greece at age 23 after Philip ll was assasinated86
4977414983where was Judaism foundedmiddle east87
4977414984what is a covantbinding agreement88

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