10th Grade History Unit 2 Review

Marcus Aurelius was the last emperor to rule a united empire.

Who was Zeus?

Under Plato's ideal society, who would be the rulers?

Shang was the name of an ancient Chinese __________.

Solon's purpose in governing Athens was to make peace between warring factions.

issued edict of Milan - matching

The apostle of Christ who traveled to Greece and Rome was ___________.

The Olympic games began with the ancient __________.

The Greek Empire rose from the ashes of the old Roman Empire.

capital of the eastern empire - matching

An aristocrat who was struck by the misery of the poor and founded a new religion was _________.

Two brothers said to have been responsible for the founding of Rome were Romulus and _______.

Demosthenes is remembered as one of the great Greek ___________.

Members of the upper class in Rome were called ___________.

The importance of Greek philosophy was not that its conclusions were always correct, but that it was based on ________.

A.D. 325 - matching

Sanskrit was the language of ancient India.

Someone outside the Indian caste system was called a(n) ______________.

abducted Queen Helen - matching

militaristic city-states - matching

Greek mathematician - matching

followers of Confucius - matching

The last ruler of the Roman Empire was ___________.

"wisdom mongers" - matching

The Himalayas form a part of the border of India.

Jesus was born during the reign of Julius Caesar.

The term that referred to anything Greek was __________.

Early Greeks turned to the sea for their existence because the Greek soil was too rocky to farm.

Diocletian tried to restore the Roman economy with taxation and ___________.

Constantine moved the capital of the empire to Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.

The metal used primarily in Chinese art was _________.

Spartans were famed for their peace-loving ways and gentleness toward children.

The terminology of the Olympic games was used in the Epistles of the Apostle _________.

learning by asking - matching

The body of water that played a prominent part in the history of the Greek people was the ____________.

Pythagoras developed a system of ___________.

In Greek times the modern city of Istanbul was called Byzantium.

What do monotheists believe in?

Most historians agree that the Greek civilization began on the island of ___________.

The world conqueror whose goal was to join Greece and Persia into one empire was ____________.

Who was the most famous student of Plato?

"pillar" of Indian society - matching

Pantheism is the belief that a human spirit can inhabit one body after another.

Heinrich Schliemann was an archaeologist who discovered ancient Troy.

The Peloponnesian War had its origin in an athletic contest between Athens and Sparta.

killed by Roman Senate - matching

wrote the Republic - matching

The son of Philip of Macedonia was ______________.

Pantheism is the belief that everything is __________.

The Roman who married the queen of Egypt and later committed suicide was ________________.

set of Roman laws - matching