222245863 | what were the Peloponnesian wars? | When Greek split into rival camps (Athens & Sparta) | 0 | |
222245864 | what was the Carthage? | It was a major part and commercial power in the western Mediterranean. Fought Punic wars with Rome for dominance of western Mediterranean | 1 | |
222245865 | Who was Phillip II of Macedon | the ruler of Macedon who founded a centralized kingdom and conquered Greece | 2 | |
222245866 | Who was Diocletian? | He was a roman emperor who restored the empire by improving administration and tax collection | 3 | |
222245867 | What was the Hellenistic Period? | the time where Greek art and culture merge with influences from Middle East | 4 | |
222245868 | What was Zoroastrianism | animist region that saw material existence as battles between forces of good and evil. Stressed the importance of moral choice. | 5 | |
222245869 | Senate? | assembly of roman aristocrats | 6 | |
222245870 | stoics? | Hellenistic group of philosophers | 7 | |
222245871 | Corinthian columns | most ornate and least common of three types of architecture | 8 | |
222245872 | Alexandria | a city in Egypt founded by Alexander the Great | 9 | |
222245873 | Hannibal | Carthaginian general during 2nd Punic war, he successfully invaded Italy but did conquer Rome | 10 | |
222245874 | Pericles | Athenian political leader during 5th century. He guided the development of Athenian Empire | 11 | |
222245875 | What were the Punic Wars? | fought between Rome and Carthage to establish dominance in western Mediterranean | 12 | |
222245876 | Consuls | 2 chief executives or magistrates of the Roman Republic | 13 | |
222245877 | Cyrus the Great | established massive Persian empire by 550 | 14 | |
222245878 | Aristotle | Greek philosopher, teacher of Alexander the great | 15 | |
222245879 | Plato | Greek philosopher, knowledge based on consideration of ideal forms outside the material world | 16 | |
222245880 | What caused the fall of Rome? | They had no central religion and the classical Mediterranean life was not fully carried on | 17 | |
222245881 | Lowest class | India - Untouchables China - "mean people" Medit - slavery | 18 | |
222245882 | What united the classical mediterraneans? | India- hinduism Medit - military force, local authrities Chinese - Confusianism, obidience self restraint | 19 | |
222245883 | What was the hellenistic period? | when greek art and culture merged with other Middle Eastern | 20 | |
222245884 | Who was Julius Caesar? | one of the leading figures in transforming the Roman republic into an imperial form of government ruled by one dictator | 21 | |
222245885 | Explain Greco-Roman religion | derived from the belief in the spirits of nature elevated into a complex set of god and goddesses who were seen as regulation human life | 22 | |
222245886 | Ethics | developed apart from religion, during Hellenistic period. Created by stoics. | 23 | |
222245887 | In ethiopia, trade and contacts... | led to the kingdoms conversion to Christianity | 24 | |
222245888 | Greek was genius in | politics | 25 | |
222245889 | Rome was genius in | engineering | 26 | |
222245890 | Greek politics was noted for its formation of | democratic city-states | 27 | |
222245891 | the roman empire | tolerated local politicians and religious diversity | 28 | |
222245892 | What did the republic of Rome represented | the landed aristocracy | 29 | |
222245893 | classical meditteranean society differed from classical China by... | the rejection of religious belief | 30 | |
222245894 | Plato | a greek philosopher who suggested that human reason could approach and understand of true, good, and beautiful | 31 | |
222245895 | Greek society registered special advances in... | science | 32 | |
222245896 | roman slaves werent used for.. | military service | 33 |
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