Chapter 1

Question 1

Greek timeline

Answer 1

monarchy
aristocracy
Solon
Pisistratus
Cleisthenes
Persian Wars
Pericles
Peloponnesian War
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Philip II of Macedonia
Alexander the Great
Hellenistic
Zeno

Question 2

Rome timeline

Answer 2

Etruscans
Lucretia incident
republic
Laws of 12 tables
tribunes in senate
Punic Wars
Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus
development of professional soldiers
Julius Caesar
Octavian/Augustus Caesar
Pax Romana
Justinian’s Codes

Question 3

Judaism timeline

Answer 3

Abraham
Famine
Egypt
Moses
Ten Commandments
Seven Universal Laws
David
Solomon
Assyrians
Babylonians
diaspora

Question 4

Christianity timeline

Answer 4

Jesus
Paul
clergy
Church splits
Thomas Aquinas

Question 5

England timeline

Answer 5

feudalism
William the Conqueror
Henry II
John
Magna Carta
Edward I
Model Parliament
100 years’ war
Tudors
James I
Charles I
Petition of Right
Long Parliament
Oliver Cromwell
Commonwealth
Charles II
James II
Glorious Revolution
English Bill of Rights 1889
William and Mary of Orange

Question 6

G - Solon

Answer 6

Outlawed debt slavery and freed debt slaves
Opened offices to more citizens
Loosened restrictions on citizenship
Gave Athenian assembly more say

Question 7

G - Pisistratus

Answer 7

Gave farmers and poor citizens more say, weakening the aristocracy

Question 8

G - Cleisthenes

Answer 8

Council of 500

Question 9

G - Persian Wars

Answer 9

Greece vs Persia
3 encounters
first war was Battle of Marathon
Greeks won all

Question 10

G - Pericles

Answer 10

Greek Golden Age (Age of Pericles)
6,000 members need to determine major issues
Started juries
Rebuild Acropolis
Pericles’ Funeral Oration (first yr of Peloponnesian War; celebrated democracy)

Question 11

G - Peloponnesian War

Answer 11

Athens vs Sparta
Sparta won, ending Athen’s dominance
Threw Athens into corruption

Question 12

G - Aristotle

Answer 12

3
wrote “Politics”
Favored polity [constitutional government lead by the middle class]
ppl should live according to golden mean
came up with rule of law
set up lyceum, school for all branches of knowledge
taught Alexander the Great

Question 13

G - Plato

Answer 13

2
wrote “Republic”
hated democracy
ideal gov: philosopher-kings - soldiers - workers
left athens for 10 years
when he came back he set up the Academy

Question 14

G - Philip II of Macedonia

Answer 14

Alexander the Great’s dad
conquered Greece

Question 15

G - Hellenistic

Answer 15

blend of Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian civilizations

Question 16

G - Zeno

Answer 16

Stoicism

Question 17

R - Etruscans

Answer 17

aristocracy of nobles led by a king

Question 18

R - republic

Answer 18

300 senators
senators elected two consuls per year
consuls conferred with Senate on major issues

Question 19

R - Law of the Twelve

Answer 19

laws written down on 12 tables and hung in the Forum

Question 20

R - tribunes in senate

Answer 20

plebes elected them
they gained entry to senate and eventually consulship

Question 21

R - Punic Wars

Answer 21

Rome vs Carthage
3 encounters
Rome won all
2nd encounter - hannibal

Question 22

R - Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus

Answer 22

Distributing land to poor farmers
Using public funds to buy grain for the poor
these social reforms counteracted problems arising from conquests
senators killed them

Question 23

R - Julius Caesar

Answer 23

Program to employ the jobless
Gave public land to the poor
Granted citizenship to many people in the provinces

Question 24

R - Octavian/Augustus Caesar

Answer 24

Civil service to enforce the laws
Opened high-level jobs to men of talent regardless of class
Allowed cities and provinces a large measure of self-government

Question 25

R - Pax Romana

Answer 25

Trade flourished due to military protection of trade routes Emperor Hadrian codified Roman law for all provinces Emperor Marcus Aurelius came close to Plato’s ideal philosopher-king

Question 26

R - Justinian's Codes

Answer 26

aka Body of Civil Law

Question 27

J - Abraham

Answer 27

founded Israelite nation in Canaan

Question 28

J - famine

Answer 28

Israelites fled Canaan to Egypt after famine 400 yrs in egypt

Question 29

J - Moses

Answer 29

"lawmaker" bc he brought ten commandments

Question 30

J - David

Answer 30

united the tribes into kingdom of israel

Question 31

J - Solomon

Answer 31

Temple of Solomon turned Jerusalem into cool capital heavy taxes needed for his works so ppl revolts broke out after his death

Question 32

C - Thomas Aquinas

Answer 32

reconciled Greek reliance on reason with Christian faith

Question 33

E - William the Conqueror

Answer 33

Battle of Normandy (Will vs Harold) demanded every vassal to swear allegiance to him first rather than a feudal lord took a census, which allowed for more efficient tax collection

Question 34

E - Henry II

Answer 34

Sent out traveling judges to enforce law (common law) Adopted the idea that local citizens act as jurors

Question 35

E - John

Answer 35

Henry II's son Magna Carta guy

Question 36

E - Edward I

Answer 36

Edward I summoned Parliament to approve money for his wars in France he included commoners, which set up Model Parliament

Question 37

E - 100 years' war impact on parliament

Answer 37

“power of the purse”

Question 38

E - James I

Answer 38

rejected puritan demands dissolved parliament twice

Question 39

E - Charles I

Answer 39

imprisoned ppl w/out trial squeezed out money parliament made him sign petition of right dissolved parliament when he resurrected parliament they were MAD first ruling monarch execution

Question 40

E - Oliver Cromwell

Answer 40

general for parliament in the Long Parliament made commonwealth - imposed military rule - exiled Catholics - Puritan power

Question 41

E - Charles II

Answer 41

cooperated with parliament even tho he didn't wanna

Question 42

E - James II

Answer 42

UNREASONABLE (flaunted Catholicism, changed laws on whim) evicted in glorious revolution

Question 43

E - William and Mary of Orange

Answer 43

Mary - James II's daughter Will - M's husband; Dutch both protestants