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ANCIENT GREECE/ROME
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A hill in Athens where the Parthenon was built.
He defeated Athens and took control of Greece in 338 B.C.
She married Alexander the Great.
It was a great city on the coast of Egypt.
He was the messenger after the Battle of Marathon.
He was responsible for the Parthenon being built.
He was the Persian king who attacked Athens in 490 B.C.
It was known as a Greek city based on its military.
He was the son of Darius who attacked Athens in 480 B.C.
He established the first set of written laws which were harsh.
He was a half-god, son of Zeus
He was found guilty of corrupting the youth of Athens.
According to myth she had a head full of serpents.
He was a student of Plato.
She was the wife of Zeus.
two types of Greek plays
Alexandria had a population of
In Athens one could be voted out of the city
Greek geography includes
stole Helen from Sparta.
Built the Athenian navy to 200 ships.
Most of the events in the Ancient Olympics were performed in the
The Sophists specialized in teaching
Spartan military training began at age
Who finally put an end to the Minoan civilization
the leader of Athens during the Peloponnesian War
the seas surrounding Greece
philosopher believed change was the only constant
A Greek city-state was also known as a
300 Spartans died trying to hold the Persians from this mountain pass.
Who could vote in Athens
military formation used by Philip II
begin when Helen was stolen from Sparta.
The Olympic Games were held every 4 years in
A government which is ruled by its citizens is known as a
Greek god of the underworld.
The Pharos was a 440 foot __________________ in the harbor of Alexandria.
ruler of the Greeks gods.
created the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey”.
city-state had a military oligarchy for a government.
combining of Greek, Egyptian, Persian and Indian cultures.
He was assassinated on the senate floor
He was one of the legendary founders of Rome.
He was born in Bethlehem in Judea.
He blamed Christians when much of Rome burned.
He fought the Romans with war-elephants.
He built a famous wall in Britain to protect the border
It was a city destroyed in a volcanic eruption.
The first non-Italian emperor, built largest baths
He was a general of Caesar, defeated by Octavian.
He created a civil service system for the government.
The legendary founders of Rome were raised by a
In early Rome they were elected in times of crisis.
The Huns captured over ______ Roman cities.
Rome fought 3 wars with
After _________ days the body of Jesus disappeared from its tomb.
were allowed to vote in Ancient Rome.
located on 7 hills near the Tiber River.
Rome won all of the Punic Wars.
Where was Hannibal from
What of the early settlers was an influence on the Romans?
Rome spent too much money on goods from other lands and this caused
What was the most important industry to the Roman Empire?
groups that attacked and ended the Roman Empire
What killed thousands in 79 AD
Who did Julius Caesar defeat to become the dictator of Rome
carried water to Rome from up to 50 miles to cities
emperor ruled the Byzantine Empire?
Julius Caesar was assassinated on (month) (day) (year)
branch of the Roman government with lifetime membership
The Emperor __________________ became crazed after his sickness and fever.
were the rich upper class who held most of the power.
Roman art created by connecting pieces of colored tiles.
led the Huns against the Romans.
Constantine called his new city
were common folk, farmers, merchants and artisans.
The Roman army was known as the
were the most popular events in the Colosseum.
Jesus became known as the “____________________” which means the Savior or Son
of God.
the first domed building and it still stands today.