Monday, January 4, 2010

Aim: How do we review for an exam on Ancient Greece and Rome?

Do Now: Complete in pairs.
Ancient Greece and Rome Review Sheet


Greece



Peninsula

Epic

Acropolis

City-state

Aristocrat

Tyrant

Democracy

Tribute

Immortal

Philosopher

Tragedy

Dark Ages

Pericles

Parthenon

Socrates

Homer

Troy
Slavery

Plague

Blockade

Sparta

Athens

Golden Ages

Persia

Marathon

Barbarians

Assassinate

Euclid

Archimedes

Alexandria

Oligarchy



Describe Greece’s Geographic setting

Why did city-states develop?

What were some important Greek contributions to art, architecture and drama?

What role did Socrates and Pericles play?

What was the daily life of the people of Ancient Greece like?

What were the differences between being a man and a woman in Greece?

What were the similarities and differences between Athens and Sparta?

What was the Trojan War?

What was the life of citizens like?

What types of government existed in Athens and Sparta?



ROME



Republic

Patrician

Plebian

Consul

Veto

Dictator

Julius Caesar
Italy

Carthage

Province

Aqueduct

Augustus

Coliseum

Circus

Mercenary

Inflation

Constantine

Villas

Why was Rome’s geography so important?

What was Roman government like? How did they rule the empire?

What were some achievements of Ancient Rome?

How did the Greeks influence Rome? How did Rome influence us?

What was daily life like in Ancient Rome? For life of the rich? The poor? The slaves?

What was life like for women during Roman times?

What problems led to the Fall of Rome?

What did Diocletian and Constantine do to try to help Rome?

What was the purpose of the Coliseum and the gladiators?

Who were Germanic Tribes and what did they do?