Greece and Rome Review

Who attacked Rome's territory and caused it to weaken?

The most important historical figure in Christianity is

What did Greece and Rome have in common in therms of geography?

Roman engineering achievement that made large public structures possible

What Roman architectural invention allwed them to make larger enclosed buildings than the Greeks?

The Persian Wars were

What were 3 positive effects during the Pax Romana?

King of Roman gods and goddesses

What is the term for the stories about ancient Greek gods and heroes?

Where did Roman audiences enjoy public entertainment

Religion during the beginnings of Rome:

In an attempt to save Rome, Emperor Diocletion:

Why is Hellenistic culture known as "Greek-like"

Describe Patricians

Why was Mount Olympus important in ancient Greece?

Which term is MOST associated with the spread of Hellenistic culture

Why were Roman paved roads an important technological advantage?

What is a Plebian?

What civilization influenced Greek architecture?

The Roman Republic expanded its territory, but Rome was not considered an empire until who was on the THRONE

Why were aquaducts constructed by Romans?

What famous barrier did Hadrian consturct in ancient Rome to mark the northern most border?

In ancient rome, citizens elected members of the Senate. This is a....

Who fought in the Punic Wars?

What natual barrier helped protect Rome from invasion?

What were the political rights of women in Athens?

The Roman god Neptune and Greek god Poseidon BOTH were considered gods of

The fall of the Roman Empire was the beginning of

Julius Caesar was assassinated by

Why is Emperor Constantine significant?

Who were the Titans in Greek mythology?

In ancient Greece, events like the Olympics were held in what types of places?

Macedonian king who conquered much of the ancient world and created Hellenistic culture

Describe the Greek religion

Which ancient alphabet was the basis for the majority of modern languages?

A direct democracy is:

Women in Athens were expected to

Ancient Athenians valued __________, Spartans valued _____________

What was a result of the Peloponnesian War?

During the Roman Empire

This means "rule by a small group"

What was the highest elected position in the Roman Republic with 2 people serving?

Match the Roman god to its Greek counterpart

What unified Rome during the Pax Romana?

Socrates taught his students to:

In its early stages, Christianity spread and appealed mostly to who

What instrument in the Roman Republic was MOST powerful?