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A contribution of Ancient Greece was
hieroglyphics
Republic form of government
columns
concept of zero
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This is a map of Ancient...
Greece
Turkey
Egypt
Rome
3
Julius Caesar, from Ancient Rome, was a famous Roman...
General
Merchant
King
Emperor
4
What is cultural diffusion?
The spread of traits and ideas from one group to another
A Latin term for fast food
Having to move to a country with different culture than yours
Having more than one culture in a country
5
Which of the following were NOT Greek Achievments or Contributions?
invention of papyrus
philosophy
the Olympics
theater
6
What were roads generally used for in ancient Rome?
There were no roads
Transporting people
Transporting goods and armies
Transporting letters and packages
7
A gift or idea given to a society for future use is
always considered to be an original
contrubution
a diffusion
a myth
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Which civilization built roads and aqueducts?
Egypt
Greece
Rome
China
9
What form of government was born in ancient Greece?
Tryanny
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
10
What did the Romans make that allowed them to build domes, arches and aqueducts?
Stickers
Bricks
Glue
Concrete
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What is a republic?
A government rules by one authority
A government ruled by kings and queens
A government ruled by religious leaders
A government ruled by elected representatives
12
A contribution of Ancient Greece was theater - the main types were
Comedy & Drama
Satire and Philosophy
Chariot and Satire
Drama and Mythology
13
Democracy
was the main government of Ancient Rome
was overgrown by Julius Caesar
started with the Ancient Greeks
is the Latin word for leader
14
What was the Roman Colosseum used for?
gladiatorial contests
for sleeping
comedies and dramas
getting married
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Concrete was invented by Romans using_________________
seawater and rocks
glass, sand and dirt
fertile soil and sand
volcanic ash and seawater
16
A contribution of Ancient Greece was
concrete
Democracy
concept of zero
hieroglyphics
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What ancient civilization invented roads?
Rome
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Inca
18
Who is known for creating the calendar that is the basis for ours today?
Greek God Calendarius
The Philosopher Socrates
Greek Democrats
Romans under Julius Caesar
19
Ancient Romans formed a Republic for their government, what did Greeks create for theirs?
Consuls
Democracy
Forum
Empire
20
The Roman Forum was considered to be
regularly invaded by Greeks
the city center
closed to the public
a sacred location only for religious leaders
21
In Ancient Greece, Sparta and Athens both were a ________.
vacation spot for tourists
democracy
city-state
capital
22
A major contribution of Ancient Rome is language including
Roman numerals
the alphabet used today
mathematic formulas and punctuation
symbols for measurement
23
What are the Greek types of columns
qurak, racking, ionan
doric, corithian, ionic
pillar, amphi, travere
creino, mona, doaic
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A contribution of Ancient Roman culture was
concept of zero
printing press
pillars
Republic form of government
25
What is an agora?
The Roman city center
A fort built on a hilltop for government
An open area used as a market place/town center
A body of land water on three sides
26
What does Philosophy mean in Greek?
Love of Wisdom
Knowledge about life
Knowing person
Knowing the gods
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Why did Ancient Greece have the Olympics?
To honor Zeus
To control the city-states
To force gladiators to fight for freedom
To have fun
28
What is a Population?
number of people in a country or region
Latin word for citizen
group of people who were members of Roman Consul
Greek word for citizen
29
Aqueducts are the invention of
the Philosopher Forum
Athens
The city-state of Sparta
Rome
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Greece is:
an island
a peninsula with many islands
a mountain
a continent
