Greece and Rome
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| The main geographic features of Greece are? | ||
| Because they were surrounded by seas, the Greeks became? | ||
| What did the people of Athens believe was most important in life? | ||
| What did the people of Sparta believe was most important in life? | ||
| Who did the Greeks fight at the Battle of Marathon? | ||
| Which two Greek city-states were the main fighters in the Pelopennesian War? | ||
| Who were three of the best known Greek philosophers? | ||
| Homers epic poem, the Iliad, tells about? | ||
| Greece's rugged mountains? | ||
| Who won the Pelopennesian War? | ||
| Which statement might Socrates have made? | ||
| Why did the Greeks tell myths? | ||
| The Roman Republic ended when he became emperor? | ||
| What does Pax Romana mean? | ||
| During the Pax Romana, Rome? | ||
| A government not ruled by a king or queen in which citizens vote for their leaders is called a? | ||
| The result of the Punic Wars was? | ||
| A major contribution of the Roman Republic was? | ||
| Roman engineering included? | ||
| The Fall of Rome was? | ||
| By building a new capital in the Eastern Roman Empire, Constantine? | ||
| A major reason for the decline of the Roman Empire was? | ||
| The emperor who ended the persecution of Christians in 313 C.E. was? | ||
| The most important consequence of the reforms of Julius Caesar was? | ||
| Blind poet that wrote the Iliad | ||
| Greek traditional stories about their gods | ||
| Mountain pass where 300 Spartans delayed a large Persian army | ||
| Greek thinkers, "lovers of wisdom" | ||
| philosophers who questioned unexamined beliefs | ||
| blend of Greek and Eastern cultures | ||
| rule by the people | ||
| conquered the known world, spread Greek culture, and died at age 32 | ||
| wealthy Roman landowners who held power | ||
| common people--farmers, artisans, merchants | ||
| Roman ideal for values of discipline, strength, and loyalty | ||
| Hun chieftan that united the Huns and attacked both sides of the Roman Empire | ||
| eastern half of the Roman Empire, | ||
| combination of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures | ||
| Carthaginian general who nearly defeated Rome in the second PunicWar | ||
| Byzantine nobleman, became emperor of the Eastern Empire, had a single law code created |