APWH Ch. 4 Flashcards

291027365	What 4 types of government were practiced in the early Greek city-states?	Aristocracies, monarchies, theocracies, and democracies.	0
291027366	Athenian democracy differed from Roman Republics because:	It was limited to males whose parents had both been citizens.	1
291027367	The result of Greek colonization between 750 and 550 BCE was that:	it established Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean and adjacent seas.	2
291027368	What was the major impact of Alexander the Great's conquests?	Spread of Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean.	3
291027369	In comparison to other civilizations (religiously), the Greeks most resembled who and did what?	Romans; Never established a major religion	4
291027370	Greco-Roman philosophers attempted to understand human nature through what?	Rational observation and deduction.	5
291027371	Greco-Roman art and culture emphasized:	Human achievement and striving, public utility and usefulness, order, symmetry, and balance, and atheism.	6
291027372	Roman slaves were used for what 4 things:	Work in the mines, agricultural labor, household care, tutoring.	7
291027373	Mediterranean agriculture under the Greeks and Romans:	relied heavily on imported grain stuffs and the export of cash crops.	8
291027374	In the classical Mediterranean world, gender norms allowed for what?	Agricultural and artisan women influence, but limited aristocratic women.	9
291027375	Roman classic culture was borrowed heavily from what?	The Greek and Hellenistic-states	10
291027376	How did Republican Rome differ from city-states?	Granted women and foreigners the right to vote and citizenship.	11
291027377	Why did Rome successfully expand?	It possessed a disciplined, trained military, had rich agricultural economy (which supported a large population), roman government proved flexible and tolerant, and Roman leaders made citizens out of conquered elites.	12
291027378	Athens and ___ emerged as the two leading city states in classical Greece.	Sparta	13
291027379	___ spread the Greek-based empire through the Middle East into India, setting the stage for the Hellenistic era.	Alexander the Great	14
291027380	Roman conquest spread to North Africa after defeating Carthage in the ___	Punic wars.	15
291027381	The word "politics" comes from the Greek word for city state, ___	Polis	16
291027382	The best-known law code of the Roman republic was the ___.	Twelve Tables	17
291027383	The Athenian philosopher, ___, encouraged his students to question conventional wisdom and was put to death for his teaching.	Socrates	18
291027384	In ___ Greek mathematicians made especially groundbreaking advances.	geometry	19
291027385	The Athenian dramatist ___ wrote plays like Oedipus Rx that revealed psychological flaws of the principle character.	Sophocles	20
291027386	The two leaders of the executive branch of Rome's republic were called:	Consuls	21
291027387	___, gained control of Rome and effectively ended the republic era.	Julius Ceaser	22