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Greek and Roman Contributions
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What did the Romans make that allowed them to build domes, arches and aqueducts?
Concrete
Stickers
Bricks
Glue
2
This is a map of Ancient...
Egypt
Greece
Rome
Turkey
3
Which civilization built roads and aqueducts?
Greece
Rome
China
Egypt
4
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
5
In Ancient Greece, Sparta and Athens both were a ________.
city-state
vacation spot for tourists
capital
democracy
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A contribution of Ancient Greece was
concrete
Democracy
hieroglyphics
concept of zero
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A contribution of Ancient Greece was
columns
Republic form of government
concept of zero
hieroglyphics
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Democracy
started with the Ancient Greeks
is the Latin word for leader
was overgrown by Julius Caesar
was the main government of Ancient Rome
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What are the Greek types of columns
qurak, racking, ionan
creino, mona, doaic
pillar, amphi, travere
doric, corithian, ionic
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Aqueducts are the invention of
The city-state of Sparta
Rome
the Philosopher Forum
Athens
11
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
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Which of the following were NOT Greek Achievments or Contributions?
philosophy
the Olympics
invention of papyrus
theater
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A contribution of Ancient Roman culture was
pillars
printing press
Republic form of government
concept of zero
14
What was the Roman Colosseum used for?
gladiatorial contests
for sleeping
getting married
comedies and dramas
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A gift or idea given to a society for future use is
contrubution
a diffusion
a myth
always considered to be an original
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Concrete was invented by Romans using_________________
seawater and rocks
glass, sand and dirt
volcanic ash and seawater
fertile soil and sand
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Ancient Romans formed a Republic for their government, what did Greeks create for theirs?
Democracy
Forum
Consuls
Empire
18
What does Philosophy mean in Greek?
Knowing person
Love of Wisdom
Knowing the gods
Knowledge about life
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What is a republic?
A government ruled by elected representatives
A government ruled by religious leaders
A government ruled by kings and queens
A government rules by one authority
20
What ancient civilization invented roads?
Mesopotamia
Rome
Inca
Egypt
21
What is an agora?
A fort built on a hilltop for government
A body of land water on three sides
An open area used as a market place/town center
The Roman city center
22
The Roman Forum was considered to be
a sacred location only for religious leaders
the city center
regularly invaded by Greeks
closed to the public
23
Julius Caesar, from Ancient Rome, was a famous Roman...
King
Merchant
General
Emperor
24
What form of government was born in ancient Greece?
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Tryanny
25
What is a Population?
group of people who were members of Roman Consul
Greek word for citizen
Latin word for citizen
number of people in a country or region
26
A major contribution of Ancient Rome is language including
symbols for measurement
the alphabet used today
mathematic formulas and punctuation
Roman numerals
27
What is cultural diffusion?
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
The spread of traits and ideas from one group to another
28
What were roads generally used for in ancient Rome?
Transporting people
Transporting letters and packages
There were no roads
Transporting goods and armies
29
Greece is:
an island
a mountain
a peninsula with many islands
a continent
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A contribution of Ancient Greece was theater - the main types were
Satire and Philosophy
Drama and Mythology
Chariot and Satire
Comedy & Drama