Ancient Greece and Rome

This Greek city-state was known for being the world’s first democracy?

• Thebes

• Crete

• Athens

• Sparta

Which Greek city-state was known for strict militaristic lifestyles and women’s rights?

• Crete

• Athens

• Thebes

• Sparta

A fortified hilltop is called a(n) _________________.

• Aristocracies

• Polis

• Acropolis

• Epic

The city, fort and lands that surround the city (the whole city-state) is called a(n) _________________.

• Aristocracies

• Polis

• Acropolis

• Epic

The Greek’s conquests under Alexander the Great mixed Asian and Mediterranean cultures to create a way of life that became known as

• Hellenistic Culture

• The Golden Age

• Alexandrian Culture

• Mixed Culture

This building is considered one of the finest examples of Greek architecture

• Nike

• The Parthenon

• The Academy

• The Forum

The Roman government in which voting citizens chose their leaders was called a(n):

• Republic

• Tyranny

• Aristocracy

• Empire

The Roman Republic became the Roman Empire when

• Augustus Caesar became emperor

• The Romans first expanded outside Italy

• The First Triumvirate was established

• Romulus and Remus founded the city of Rome

The 200 year period of peace when the Roman Empire grew and prospered was known as

• Social Justice

• Punic Wars

• Pax Romana

• Augustus

The early Greek and Roman religions were similar in that they were both

• Monotheistic

• Christian

• Atheist

• Polytheistic