Ancient Greece & Rome Test Review

the ruler of the gods (Greek mythology)

a government ruled by a king

This religion has a very strict social caste system

ruler during Greece's Golden Age

Government of the Chinese Qin

The Qin dynast did NOT accomplish

War fought between Sparta and Athens

a government ruled by a few powerful people

legacy of Rome?

As a result of 207 years of Pax Romana, the Roman Empire....

Blind storyteller of the Illiad and the Odyssey

Early Greek leader; codified rules for the Athenians

Greek word for city-state

Center of Hellenistic culture

was NOT a culture that affected the Romans

lowest level in the Hindu caste system

Roman rulers opposed Christianity because Christians....

state of enlightenment (moksha)

Athenian runner ran from this place to Athens...

Longest lasting Chinese dynasty; nomads

Military alliance of Sparta

Former pharisee who converts to Christianity; writes most of the New Testament

Military alliance of Athens

Name of the two Roman officials who commanded the army and directed the government?

Greek philosopher who drank poison

king/lord owns land and allows people to borrow/work it in exchange for their military service

this man's teachings, life, and sacrifice, transformed the world

Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps with horses and elephants; he lost (2nd Punic War)

One of the following Emperors crowned himself "dictator for life"

The major power struggles in the early Roman republic were between...