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TEST REVIEW
Ancient Greece and Rome
The test will be on Wednesday, October 19. One way to effectively use this study guide is
to print it out and use as flash cards. From the Print menu, click the drop down
arrow under Print What. Then select Handouts and choose 6 per page.
The printed handouts can then be folded lengthwise. The question will appear on one side and the question along with the answer will appear on the other.
Romans born into the wealthy ruling class were called
Romans born into the wealthy ruling class were called
Patricians
These were a system of raised tunnels that brought water to Rome
These were a system of raised tunnels that brought water to Rome
Aqueducts
This city was the chief rival to Athens
This city was the chief rival to Athens
Sparta
He decided that the Roman Empire was big enough so he ordered his soldiers to build walls to mark the boundaries.
He decided that the Roman Empire was big enough so he ordered his soldiers to build walls to mark the boundaries.
Hadrian
Which of the following languages does not come from Latin?
A. French B. Japanese C. Italian D. Spanish
Which of the following languages does not come from Latin?
A. French B. Japanese C. Italian D. Spanish
A collection of stories dealing with the gods and heroes of a certain people
A collection of stories dealing with the gods and heroes of a certain people
Mythology
Many of our government buildings are modeled after this building in Athens.
Many of our government buildings are modeled after this building in Athens.
The Parthenon
He was murdered in the Roman Senate because the Senators feared that he was
becoming too powerful.
He was murdered in the Roman Senate because the Senators feared that he was
becoming too powerful.
Julius Caesar
A government whose leaders are elected.
A government whose leaders are elected.
Republic
He was considered the greatest of the 12 Olympians; supreme ruler of the Greek pantheon, and lord of the sky, weather, and rain.
He was considered the greatest of the 12 Olympians; supreme ruler of the Greek pantheon, and lord of the sky, weather, and rain.
Zeus
A person who holds total control over a government.
A person who holds total control over a government.
Dictator
These are pictures made of small pieces of rock, tile, and glass.
These are pictures made of small pieces of rock, tile, and glass.
Mosaics
The son of Julius Caesar, he became the first emperor of Rome.
The son of Julius Caesar, he became the first emperor of Rome.
Augustus Caesar
This is a person who studies and thinks about why the world is the way it is.
This is a person who studies and thinks about why the world is the way it is.
Philosopher
More than 50,000 people could watch events in this Roman arena.
More than 50,000 people could watch events in this Roman arena.
The Coliseum
To connect Rome with the various parts of their empire, the Romans built a large network of
To connect Rome with the various parts of their empire, the Romans built a large network of
Roads
This was the Greek word for city.
This was the Greek word for city.
Polis
This city was covered by a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D.
This city was covered by a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D.
Pompeii
He taught about human behavior, government, mathematics, and astronomy.
He taught about human behavior, government, mathematics, and astronomy.
Plato
A representation or picture of a sacred Christian personage.
A representation or picture of a sacred Christian personage.
Icon
He was the son of King Phillip II of Macedonia. As he conquered new territories, Greek culture, language, and ideas spread throughout the Mediterranean region.
He was the son of King Phillip II of Macedonia. As he conquered new territories, Greek culture, language, and ideas spread throughout the Mediterranean region.
Alexander the Great
This comes from the Greek word meaning “Rule by the People”
This comes from the Greek word meaning “Rule by the People”
Democracy
An ordinary working male citizen of Rome
An ordinary working male citizen of Rome
Plebeian
About 1/3 of the people in Rome had no power because they were _________________
About 1/3 of the people in Rome had no power because they were _________________
Slaves
The principal abode (or home) of the 12 Olympians. In Greek mythology it was inaccessible and sacred.
The principal abode (or home) of the 12 Olympians. In Greek mythology it was inaccessible and sacred.
Mt. Olympus
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