Classical Greece and Rome

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  1. 3. Most famous example of a Panhallenic festival, a peaceful competition
  2. 5. Man responsible for the Pax Romana, aka Augustus
  3. 7. Famous for his Allegory of the Cave
  4. 8. Era in Roman History characterized by peace and prosperity
  5. 10. A major cause of Roman decline, this is when money loses value
  6. 11. Leader of Athens during its golden age
  7. 13. Roman invaders from Asia
  8. 14. The senate of Rome was made up of this type of people
  9. 17. A Roman engineering marvel, created to expedite the military around the empire
  10. 19. The Greek culture that resulted from mixing with Persian, Egyptian, and Indian
  11. 20. Most important body of water of this era
  12. 22. King of Macedon, he was responsible for Hellenism
  13. 24. Slaves that were trained for entertaining Roman crowds
  14. 26. Enemy of the Greeks, tried on more than one occasion to take over, defeated at Marathon
  15. 29. Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey which characterized Greek men as heroes
  16. 30. A representative of the Plebeians in the Roman senate
  17. 32. These shared power, one was in charge of domestic issues the other of the military
  18. 33. Roman military
  19. 34. City state that tried to control everyone in the Delian League
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  1. 1. Warring peoples that were predecessors to the Greeks, destroyed Troy
  2. 2. Greek theater was famous for its tragedies and this genre
  3. 4. A Greek soldier (the official name)
  4. 6. Germanic tribes who could not read or write that invaded Rome came from this direction
  5. 8. Lover of knowledge
  6. 9. Encouraged his students to question everything
  7. 11. Wars over the control of the Mediterranean Sea, fought by Rome and Carthage
  8. 12. These developed because of Greece's mountainous terrain, other word for city state
  9. 15. The most important laws of Rome
  10. 16. Greek technologically advanced and maneuverable ship
  11. 18. Type of society the Romans and Greeks had, where men have most of the rights
  12. 21. Great philosopher who taught Alexander
  13. 23. A government where decision are made by elected officials
  14. 25. Form of government where the people make the decisions
  15. 27. A military utopia, discouraged individualism, treated their women better
  16. 28. Creator of Democracy (the man, not the city state)
  17. 31. Caesar responsible for the end of the Roman Republic