UNIT 2: Greece & Rome

The circus maximus is an example of engineering (architecture) from what civilization?

• Greece

• Sparta

• Athens

• Rome

What city was the center of commerce & Hellenistic culture in Alexander the Great's empire?

• Cairo. Egypt

• Alexandria, Greece

• Athens, Greece

• Alexandria, Egypt

Greeks created __________ about gods and goddesses to understand the forces of nature around them.

• myths

• legends

• stories

• fables

This philosopher wrote The Republic, in which he described his vision of an ideal government?

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Plato

• Coach Black

The image above incorporates some architectural features of the classical civilizations. Which of the following BEST represents the lasting architectural impact of the Greeks on the Romans?

• Columns

• Arches

• Concrete

• BRUH... ain't no way that place was real

The end of which event brought about the Golden Age of Greece? It led Athens to ENTER a Golden Age and not much changed in Sparta.

• Peloponnesian War

• Delian League

• Persian War

• Trojan War

____________ created a blend of Egyptian, Persian, Indian, and Greek cultures called Hellenism.

• Leonidas

• Hermistocles

• Xerxes

• Alexander

A government where citizens elect their leaders is called a _____________.

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

• Republic

Spread the Latin Language, innovations in architecture, and a law system that endures today were all contributions of _______________.

• Greece

• Mesopotamia

• Rome

• Egypt

Granting Roman citizenship to provinces, creating jobs for the poor, and increasing soldier's pay were three reforms of _______________.

• Augustus Caesar

• Diocletian

• Constantine

• Julius Caesar