GLOBAL HONORS: rome, athens

Question 1

what region did rome dominate

Answer 1

the medditerranean region

Question 2

the roman empire collapes as a result of

Answer 2

expansion

Question 3

military causes (rome falling)

Answer 3

invasions from barbarians, roman army weakend, mercinaries hired to defend the borders

Question 4

economic falling ( rome falling)

Answer 4

heavy taxes, too much slave labor, middle class disepears

Question 5

political causes (rome falling)

Answer 5

goverment too strict (lack of support) curruption total power, the empire divides

Question 6

effect on rome dividing into the east and west

Answer 6

the west side falls into chaous and disorder therefor going into the dark ages

Question 7

rome republic

Answer 7

a goverment in which the officals are chosen by the people

Question 8

two social classes

Answer 8

patricians: land holding uperclassman
plebeians: farmers, merchants, traders (majority)

Question 9

what is the effect on the patricians runnning the senete

Answer 9

a power struggle emerges causing the creation of the 12 tables

Question 10

12 tables

Answer 10

roman laws are inscribes on the 12 tabels

Question 11

territorial expansion

Answer 11

by 270 BCE rome conqured all of italy

Question 12

punic wars

Answer 12

series of wars fought within catthage (city state on the medditeranean)

Question 13

pax romana

Answer 13

a 200 year span of peace and stability with absolute power (31 BCE with augustas

Question 14

what does eastern rome become

Answer 14

the bysantine empire (constantinople)

Question 15

autocratic

Answer 15

single ruler with complete authority

Question 16

justintines codes of laws were?

Answer 16

ancient roman laws are collected based on the 12 tables

Question 17

in greece the sea is neccacry for ?

Answer 17

travel and trade

Question 18

first greeks were called?

Answer 18

minoans/ mycenaeans (sea traders)

Question 19

what precent of land is irritabable

Answer 19

20%

Question 20

the climate was

Answer 20

very moderate

Question 21

since temp was ___

Answer 21

warm temps encouraged outdoor life

Question 22

totalitarian

Answer 22

one person who has total control

Question 23

olagarcy

Answer 23

goverment ran by a group of people

Question 24

men in sparta :

Answer 24

harsh military tactice opressive self disipline

Question 25

women in sparta:

Answer 25

halthy athletic participation while husbands went away for war

Question 26

spartas values

Answer 26

powerful superior army, no indivisual artistic expression allowed. duty strength over freedom

Question 27

socrats encourgaed what?

Answer 27

greeks to question themselves and moral character

Question 28

plato was whos student

Answer 28

socrates

Question 29

aristotle was ___ student

Answer 29

platos

Question 30

percilies led athens during the ___

Answer 30

golden ages

Question 31

aristocrat

Answer 31

a rich person

Question 32

what contributions did alexander make?

Answer 32

founded 30 cities, funded future military campains and he was honored by civilians he ruled the maedonian empire

Question 33

how did the geography of the Italian landscape impact the development of Rome?

Answer 33

because there were few natural barriers, low mountains, easy access to the Mediterranean.

Question 34

major contributions that the romans left in history was

Answer 34

goverment and law, the 12 tabels and the roman republic

Question 35

what long lasting effects/ influence did the romans have in history ?

Answer 35

law(12 tabels, justinians code) engineering (dome)

Question 36

how did the Byzantine empire thrive because of their geographic location

Answer 36

trade was controlled from the east to the west and was protected on three sides

Question 37

polis

Answer 37

greek city state

Question 38

solon

Answer 38

he made democratic reforms

Question 39

percilies

Answer 39

leader during the golden age, was an leader in athels, he wrote the funeral oration

Question 40

constantinople is the capital of ____

Answer 40

Bysantine

Question 41

which ruler divided the empire into the east & the west in order to preserve it

Answer 41

diocleatian