1. DIGITAL FLASHCARDS: CHAPTER 4 PERSIA, GREECE, AND ROMAN EMPIRE TEST

2. TYPES OF EARLY RELIGIONS Persia - Zoroastrianism: a monotheistic religion in Persia. Believed in good and evil and was the precursor to Judaism and Christianity Greece - Greek Mythology, know the main gods Rome - Roman Mythology and the beginnings of Christianity. Know the main Roman Gods and the emergence of Christianity in the Roman Empire

3. KNOW THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF GOVERNMENT DISCUSSED IN CLASS Greek Democracy Persian Bureaucracy Oligarchy (Sparta) Republic ( Early Rome) Know the differences between Roman and Greek governing systems

4. DISTINCT CHARACTERISTICS OF GREECE Geography, 18% arable land Mountainous Surrounded by sea City-states were unified by religion and language

5. HELLENISTIC CULTURE Hellenistic Culture - Essentially Greek Culture Alexander the Great spread this throughout his empire

6. KNOW THE CONFLICTS THAT TOOK PLACE IN GREECE Persian Wars (Thermopylae, Salamis, Marathon) Peloponnesian War (Know the difference between Delian and Peloponnesian League) Phillip II and Alexander the Great’s invasion from Macedonia

7. PHILOSOPHERS AND GREECE’S GOLDEN AGE Know the relationship between Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. (Who wrote the Republic) Who is Pericles? Why was he important?

8. GEOGRAPHY Be able to identify the following places on a map: Rome The Alps Carthage Sparta Athens All the seas surrounding Greece, Rome, and Persia The extent of Persia, Greek, and Roman Empire territories

9. PUNIC WARS What was the MAIN purpose of the Punic Wars for both Rome and Carthage? What were they trying to control? Know the major leaders in during the Punic Wars and what took place

10. ROME - CHARACTERISTICS Know the basics of the early Christian church? How did Romans deal with public health? What was the purpose of such places as the Coliseum and Circus Maximus? What was the Pax Romana? Roman Law- All citizens were innocent unless proven guilty What is an aqueduct? What language was spoken in Rome?

11. TERMS TO KNOW Satrap Patrician Plebian Twelve Tables Julius Caesar Augustus Caesar Metic class of People