Coach Austin Ch. 9 & 10 World History

The Roman Forum was symbolic of the public nature of Roman society.

Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus wanted to help the people of Rome.

A unit of soldiers mounted on horses.

Many of Italy;s ancient cities were built on hills

According to legend, Aeneas came to Rome from:

Greek statues of people were not very realistric

Rome's government included offices that could only be held by plebeians.

a governemnt in which people elect their leaders

A building constructed in Athens in the 400's BC built on an acropolis.

a greek philosopher

consisting of three parts

A religion based on the battle between good and evil.

When the Romans conquered these people, they adopted much of the culture.

Groups of soldiers

One improvement that Darius 1 made to the Persian empire was creating

clear and orderred thinking

The spread of this culture brought Greek culture to other parts of the world

After defeating Athens in the Peloponnesian War, Sparta became the most powerful city-state in Greece.

Rome fought the Punic wars against:

Noble, powerful citizens of Rome

a famous greek playwright

Hellenistic culture influenced the building of the world's largest library in Alexandria, Egypt.

Who just recently won the WORLD SERIES IN BASEBALL

The greatest Greek doctor

The reason something is done.

This man was arrested and sentenced to death because people were upset with his ideas

Who does Ariton play in the 2nd round of the football playoffs this Friday?

a group of warriors standing close together in a square

This branch of government became more powerful and gained influence over magistarates, controlling the citys finances.

Rome's last three kings were:

Rome's common people

A council of wealthy and powerful Romans who advised the city's leaders

Rome's early history is well documented by written records

Rome's most powerful magistrates

Rulers with almost absolute power

Rome's public meeting place

The democratic society of Athens allowed women to have more rights than in other cities.

Cyrus the Great's treatment of conquered people helped him successfully rule a large empire.

Athenian domination of this league caused Sparta to declare war on Athens.

Governors of Persian provinces

The methods of geometry were included in the writings of whom?

An agreement to work together.