1. WARM UP – SEPTEMBER 27
Answer the following questions using your notes from yesterday:
1. What four factors led to the collapse of the Roman Empire?
2. Why did the Western half of the Roman Empire crumble?
3. What people invaded Rome bringing an end to the empire?

2. Unit 3: Greece and ROME REVIEW

3. Test review The Ancient Athenians are credited with:
(A) inventing and using the wheel
(B) eliminating slavery
(C) establishing governments that had democratic elements
(D) inventing the printing press

4. 2. The Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta:
(A) Was primarily concerned with the health of their people
(B) Was a powerful military state
(C) Granted universal suffrage to their people
(D) Placed great emphasis on literature and the arts

5. 3. Which statement most likely represents the view of a citizen of ancient Athens visiting Sparta?
(A) I've never been in a place where they worship one god
(B) Sparta is so strict, people have little say in society
(C) This society allows more freedom of expression
(D) It is like I never left home

6. 4. What was one effect of Alexander the Great's conquests?
(A) Decreased importance of the Silk Roads
(B) Formation of the Christian church
(C) Increased support of the Mayan leaders
(D) Expansion of Hellenistic culture

7. 5. An important factor that prevented the ancient Greek city-states from uniting to form a single nation was the
(A) Lack of a common language
(B) Size of the desert regions
(C) Mountainous topography of the region
(D) Cold, hostile climate

8. 6. Which organization did the ancient Greeks form in order to protect themselves against foreign invasions after the Persian War?
(A) The Peloponnesian League
(B) The Republic
(C) Sparta
(D) The Delian League

9. 7. The Peloponnesian War was fought between:
(A) Two groups of Greek adversaries under the leadership of Athens and Sparta
(B) Thebes and Corinth
(C) Anatolian Greeks and peninsular Greeks
(D) The Persian Empire and Athens

10. 8. Which philosopher wrote about what he felt would be the perfect society in The Republic?
(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) Pericles

11. 9. One of the primary reasons for Athens’ defeat in the Peloponnesian War was:
(A) Athens strong army could not defeat Sparta’s strong navy
(B) A plague destroyed most of Athens’ population including their leader Pericles
(C) Sparta was located near water making it hard to defeat
(D) Athens’ military was struggling to recover following the long Persian Wars

12. 10. Which of the following was the initial reason that Phillip II invaded Greece?
(A) He wanted to conquer Greece
(B) He wanted to destroy Greece
(C) He wanted to be accepted by Greece and be a part of it
(D) He wanted to spread Macedonian culture

13. 11. The period from 477 to 431 BC where Athens experienced a growth in intellectual and artistic learning is known as Athens’:
(A) Golden Age
(B) Empire
(C) Agora
(D) Parthenon

14. 12. Which ruler had three goals he wanted to accomplish for Athens and helped to lead Athens into its Golden Age? (A) Pericles (B) Themistocles (C) Alexander The Great (D) Phillip II

15. 13. One way that Pericles attempted to glorify Athens was: (A) By conquering Sparta (B) By conquering Persia (C) By building a temple called the Parthenon (D) By spreading Hellenistic culture

16. 14. The two groups that struggled for power in Rome were:
(A) Patricians and Delians
(B) Patricians and Plebeians
(C) Plebeians and Delians
(D) Consuls and Tribunes

17. 15. Which of the following does NOT describe an aspect of Rome’s Geography?
(A) Midpoint of Mediterranean Sea
(B) Its located on the Italian Peninsula
(C) It was built on seven rolling hills near the Tiber River
(D) It had a cold climate

18. 16. The name of the General that led Carthage during the Punic Wars was named:
(A) Hannibal
(B) Alexander the Great
(C) Phillip II
(D) Macedonia

19. 17. The group that settled on the Italian Peninsula and influenced the Roman Civilization by spreading its language was: (A) The Greeks (B) The Etruscans (C) The Latins (D) The Romans

20. 18. The group that settled on the Italian Peninsula and influenced the Roman Civilization by bringing its lust for killing was:
(A) The Greeks
(B) The Etruscans
(C) The Latins
(D) The Romans

21. 19. The Patricians in Rome were:
(A) Merchants, Artisans, Farmers
(B) Slaves, Women
(C) Beggars, Peasants
(D) Wealthy Landowners

22. 20. What is the term to describe the elected representatives who protected the rights of the plebeians from patrician officials?
(A) Consuls
(B) Dictator
(C) Tribunes
(D) Assembly Members

23. 21. The Plebeians in Rome were:
(A) Merchants, Artisans, Farmers
(B) Slaves, Women,
(C) Beggars, Peasants
(D) Wealthy Landowners

24. 22. The powerful North African city that Rome defeated three times in the Punic Wars was:
Athens
Sparta
Carthage
Zama

25. 23. The early group that settled on the Italian Peninsula and influenced Roman civilization through democracy, philosophy, and architecture:
(A) The Greeks
(B) The Latins
(C) The Etruscans
(D) The Persians

26. 24. Consul members in Rome oversaw: (A) The Military and Government (B) The Military and Workers (C) The Government and Money (D) Economy and Military

27. 25. Greeks influenced Roman culture in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
Architecture
Philosophy
Democracy
Language

28. ANCIENT ROME REVIEW
Describe the geography of Rome (Describe three things)?
Describe the three early groups of people that settled on the Italian Peninsula and name at least one way they influenced the Roman civilization.
What was the heart of Roman political life? What was this similar to in Greece?
What is a Republic? What form of government is it similar to?

29. ANCIENT REVIEW ROME Who had the right to vote in Rome?
What two groups struggled for power in Rome? Who had more power and why?
What type of people were in the Patricians?
What type of people were in the Plebeians?

30. ANCIENT ROME REVIEW
What is the term to describe the elected representatives who protected the rights of the plebeians from patrician officials?
What is the term to describe the two officials with limited power that served one year terms?
What did each consul official oversee?
The term for the official that would be put in power in times of crisis that had absolute power to make laws and control the army and had power for six months?

31. ANCIENT ROME REVIEW The term for military units made of 5,000 soldiers
The city that Rome fought in the Punic Wars
Who was the General for the army of Carthage?
What were the strengths of the Roman Army (Describe 3)?
How many times did Rome defeat the Carthage army and what did this allow them to do?

32. TEST REVIEW
Greek play that contains slapstick situations and humor often making fun of politicians and respected people
Rule by one person, usually a king
Leader of Athens during the Persian Wars that decided to fight the Persians at sea
Civilization located north of Greece led by Phillip II

33. Alexander the Great’s culture that combined elements of Egyptian, Greek, and Indian influences
Military units of 5,000 soldiers
Powerful North African civilization that fought Rome in the Punic Wars
Leader of the Carthage Army in the Punic Wars
Heart of Roman political life

34. Term for the official in Rome that would be put in power in times of crisis that had absolute power to make laws and control the army and had power for six months
A Group of three leaders that rule together
Two elected officials that serve one year terms; one official oversees the government, one oversees the military