roman greeks

Question 1

how did mountains impact ancient greece?

Answer 1

created natural defense barriers, and fresh water running down the mountain sides.

Question 2

lowlands?

Answer 2

growing crops of wheat barley olives and grapes. shrubs provided food for sheep.

Question 3

coastline?

Answer 3

created good fishermen sailors and gave them food and waterfowl to eat.

Question 4

define the following: totalitarian

Answer 4

a government that does not tolerate parties of different opinions

Question 5

how many citizens slaves and foreigners lived in athens during the time of pericles?

Answer 5

40 thousand citizens
150 thousand slaves
10 thousand foreigners

Question 6

who were these people? helen

Answer 6

wife of menelaus, ran away with paris king of troy

Question 7

menelaus?

Answer 7

king of sparta. married helen

Question 8

what 3 things did mycenaens do?

Answer 8

learned to sail as far as egypt
developed the cult of olympic gods
developed basics of greek culture

Question 9

what was the archaic age of greece marked with?

Answer 9

marked with great cultural economical growth aswell as political development

Question 10

who was father of modern geometry?

Answer 10

euclid

Question 11

a small group of people considered wiser than majority?

Answer 11

elites

Question 12

753 bce

Answer 12

founding of rome

Question 13

509 bce

Answer 13

forming of roman republic

Question 14

290 bce

Answer 14

rome conqured all of italy,

Question 15

200-148 bce

Answer 15

rome conquered much of the mediterranean

Question 16

78- 27 bce

Answer 16

civil war broke out augustus became emperor

Question 17

476 AD

Answer 17

rome fell weak enough to be captured by a german chieftain

Question 18

power held by citizens entitled to vote?

Answer 18

republic

Question 19

a privileged upper class?

Answer 19

artistocracy

Question 20

pietas

Answer 20

the duty of each citizen to serve the republic

Question 21

gravitas

Answer 21

roman citizens expected to take life seriously

Question 22

mores mairum

Answer 22

the customs of ancestors, honoring dieties, etc

Question 23

retiarius

Answer 23

carried a net and trident

Question 24

dimachaerus

Answer 24

carried short sword on each hand

Question 25

beastius

Answer 25

fought wild animals

Question 26

laquarius

Answer 26

used a noose or lasso

Question 27

dealt with claims of roman citizens

Answer 27

civil law

Question 28

law of nations

Answer 28

dealt with the claims of foreigners