Egypt-Rome Review

This is the first known historian who wrote "The Histories"

The Battle of Salamis was significant because it

Which Greek is responsible for developing devices using the pulley and the lever?

Who was the famous Carthagenian General who led elephants over the Alps to attack Rome?

Structures used to carry water into Rome are called:

What Alliance was Athens in charge of during the Peloponnesian War?

Who was the famous Greek teacher that instructed Alexander the Great?

What form of government did Athens have?

Which of the following is in the correct order from earliest to latest?

The conflict between Rome and Carthage was called:

Who did many pharaohs often marry?

Which of the following would recieve a tombstone in Sparta?

What was the effect of the 3rd and final Punic War?

What is this an example of?

According to the map, which side controlled much of the territory surrounding the Aegean Sea?

The most powerful branch of the Roman government was:

Macedonia was able to take control of all of Greece in the 340s BC because

What battle was the Persian army destroyed at to end the Second and final Persian Invasion?

The Nile gave the people of Egypt all of the following except:

Why did Darius attack the Greek mainland?

At which battle did Alexander defeat the Persian army, leading to the death of its leader?

Why did Egyptians bury possessions with their dead?

What Greek playwright is known for writing "Oedipus Rex" and other tragedies?

What government type did Rome have before Julius Caesar was made dictator?

Hellenisic culture is best described as:

What battle was the Persian army destroyed at to end the Second and final Persian Invasion?

Which famous battle, depicted in the movie “300” pitted the Spartans (Greeks) vs. the Persians?

Who took the throne in Macedonia after King Philip II was assassinated?

Who was the most important god to Egyptians?

Why was Julius Caesar killed?

What is the polis?

What form of government did Ancient Sparta have?

Alexander’s empire did not grow any larger because

What was the significance of Thermopylae?

Which of the following natural barriers did Egypt have that kept it safe from invasion?

What alliance in the Peloponnesian War was led by Sparta?

Where did gladiators battle at?

When were the Pyramids and Sphinx built?

What was the result of the first Persian invasion at Marathon?

These philosophers concentrated on not having any responsibilities or pleasures.