Ancient Rome and Greece - Gavin

Question 1

Ancient

Answer 1

Long, long ago

Question 2

Architecture

Answer 2

The design of buildings

Question 3

Contribution

Answer 3

The act of giving or doing something

Question 4

Government

Answer 4

A group of people who make rules and laws, carry out rules and law, and decide if rules and laws have been broken

Question 5

Laws

Answer 5

Rules people live by

Question 6

Direct Democracy

Answer 6

A government in which people vote to make their own rules and laws

Question 7

Representative Democracy

Answer 7

A government in which people vote for (elect) a smaller group of citizens to make the rules and laws for everyone - a republican form for government

Question 8

Characteristics

Answer 8

Different traits

Question 9

Economic specialization

Answer 9

Focusing on one product or service

Question 10

Economic interdependence

Answer 10

Two or more people depending on each other for goods or services (think trade!)

Question 11

Ancient people made ____________________ that affect the present world.

Answer 11

contributions

Question 12

Contributions of ancient Rome in Architecture:

1. __________________________
2. ___________________________

Answer 12

1. Coliseum

2. Aqueducts (arches)

Question 13

Contributions of ancient Rome in Government:

1. __________________________
2. ___________________________

Answer 13

1. Republican (representative) form of government

2. A representative democracy

Question 14

What is displayed on buildings?

1. __________________________
2. ___________________________

Answer 14

1. Mosaics

2. Sculptures

Question 15

Ancient Rome - Human Characteristics

1. __________________________
2. ___________________________
3. ___________________________

Answer 15

1. Farmers
2. Road builders
3. Traders

Question 16

Ancient Rome - Physical Characteristics

1. __________________________
2. ___________________________
3. ___________________________

Answer 16

1. Located next to a river
2. City built on many hills
3. Limited rich soil

Question 17

Ancient Rome - Adaptations to Environment

1. __________________________
2. ___________________________

Answer 17

1. Farmed on hillsides

2. Trading took place on the Mediterranean Sea

Question 18

Ancient Rome - Economic Specialization

1. __________________________
2. ___________________________
3. ___________________________

Answer 18

1. Building ships
2. Farming
3. Making pottery

Question 19

Ancient Rome - Economic Interdependence

1. __________________________

Answer 19

1. Traded with Egypt and other nearby communities

Question 20

____________________ is made from small pieces of colored tiles arranged to make pictures.

Answer 20

Mosaics

Question 21

Structures built to bring water into Rome are called ___________________.

Answer 21

aquaducts

Question 22

Roman Architecture is best known for the ___________.

Answer 22

arches

Question 23

Ancient Rome had this type of government: ____________________

Answer 23

Republican

Question 24

The main architectural design of the Romans was the _________________.

Answer 24

arch

Question 25

The Romans built these to transport water to the cities of Rome: ________________.

Answer 25

aquaduct

Question 26

The Romans invented this to help build roads, temples, houses, etc.: ______________

Answer 26

concrete

Question 27

This building was used to hold gladiator fights and other special events: _______________.

Answer 27

Colosseum

Question 28

For Ancient Greece, what was their contribution in architecture?

Answer 28

The Parthenon (columns)

Question 29

For Ancient Greece, what was their contribution in government?

Answer 29

Birthplace of democracy (government by the people); a direct democracy

Question 30

For Ancient Greece, what was their contribution in sports?

Answer 30

Olympic Games

Question 31

Ancient Greece - Economic Interdependence | 1. __________________________

Answer 31

1. Traded with Egypt an other nearby communities

Question 32

Ancient Greece - Economic Specialization 1. __________________________ 2. ___________________________ 3. ___________________________

Answer 32

1. Building Ships 2. Farming 3. Making Pottery

Question 33

Ancient Greece - Human Characteristics 1. __________________________ 2. ___________________________ 3. ___________________________

Answer 33

1. Farmers 2. Shipbuilders 3. Traders

Question 34

Ancient Greece - Physical Characteristics 1. __________________________ 2. ___________________________ 3. ___________________________

Answer 34

1. Located among mountains and hillsides 2. Surrounded by Mediterranean Sea 3. limited rich soil

Question 35

Ancient Greece - Adaptations to Environment 1. __________________________ 2. ___________________________ 3. ___________________________

Answer 35

1. Formed on hillsides 2. Trading took place on the Mediterranean Sea 3. Small communities developed because of the mountains