Early History of Europe Review

What body of water separates Europe and Africa?

• Norwegian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Baltic Sea

• Atlantic Ocean

Upper class noblemen that acted as advisors to the king were called:

• Pyrenees

• Aristocrats

• Tyrants

• Philosophers

Who do archaeologists believe founded Rome?

• Romulus & Remus

• Etruscans

• Latins

• Consuls

Who were the wealthy landowners in Rome?

• Consuls

• Plebeians

• Etruscans

• Patricians

Which of these people helped develop the principles of geometry?

• Socrates

• Hippocrates

• Solon

• Euclid

This type of government is where people can vote on laws and impact/influence the government first hand:

• Representative Democracy

• Tyrany

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

The war that lasted 27 years between Athens and Sparta was called:

• The Balkan Wars

• The City-State War

• The Mediterranean War

• The Peloponnesian War

This leader established assemblies in which all wealthy people of Athens made laws:

• Solon

• Cleisthenes

• Julius Caesar

• Pericles

What was Pericles third goal? (Hint: He did this by rebuilding the Acropolis.)

• To expand the empire

• To strengthen democracy

• To make Athens more beautiful

This group of people within Rome were mostly farmers or common people:

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Aristocrats

• Etruscans