Ch 17 Study Guide Flashcards
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Prepositions Take the ablative case
Sub
In
De
Sine
Pro
A/ab
Cum
E/ex
Ad
To
Ab
Away from
Cum
With
De
Down from
E/ex
Out of
In
In/on
Pro
In front of
Prope
Near
Sine
Without
Super
Above
Trans
Across
Who followed Alexander the great as ruler of Egypt
Ptolemy
Who founded Alexandria?
Alexander the great
Why was Alexandria and ideal place for a city?
It was a harbor, and it had a great trade routes
What was the name of a small structure on the island that greeted visitors to Alexandria?
Pharos 
What structure from Alexandria was brought to New York City 
Cleopatra’s needle
How did people from Greece get to Alexandria?
By sea and by boat
What Alexandria as large as Rome in the first century
Yes
Alexandria had Many races of people did they live in peace
No
What people had the most power and influence in Alexandria
The Greeks
