Unit 3 Vocab
Unit 3 Vocabulary Bureaucracy Polis Hellenistic Culture Socrates Plato Aristotle Euclid Ptolemy Geocentric Republic Roman Senate Plebeian Due Process Aqueduct Pax Romana Christianity Disciples Resurrection Messiah Constantine
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Student of Socrates who established a school called the Academy This That Plato Aristotle
The theory that the Earth was the center of the universe This That Geocentric Heliocentric
Latin for “Roman Peace” This That Plebeian Pax Romana
The requirement that the government act fairly and abide by established rules This That Republic Due Process
Close followers of Jesus This That Disciples Messiah
A type of government that includes different jobs and levels of authority This That Bureaucracy Republic
Astronomer and mathematician that proposed the idea that the Earth was the center of the universe This That Ptolemy Euclid
Religion that grew out of Judaism where people followed the Old Testament as well as the teachings of Jesus This That Christianity Zoroastrianism
Lower Roman social class made up of farmers, merchants, and artisans This That Disciples Plebeians
The Greek name for a city and its surrounding lands, a city-state This That Polis Bureaucracy
Student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great This That Socrates Aristotle
A type of government where the people choose officials This That Republic Bureaucracy
First Roman emperor to accept Christianity This That Socrates Constantine
This group made the laws and controlled the government in the early Roman republic That Roman Senate Plebeians
Refers to all aspects of Greek culture This That Hellenistic Culture Pax Romana
Scientist and mathematician that wrote “The Elements”, a textbook that became the basis for geometry This That Ptolemy Euclid
Athenian philosopher known for asking people many questions This That Socrates Aristotle
Refers to Jesus rising from the dead following his crucifixion at the hands of the Romans This That Resurrection Reincarnation
Resembled bridges and were used to carry water from the hills into Roman cities This That Aqueducts Polis
The savior sent by God in the Christian tradition This That Disciples Messiah