Classical Middle East and Mediterranean "Big History" Review

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  1. 3. one of Rome's most famous Senators and orators
  2. 4. Rome's law making body; made up of the patrician class
  3. 8. the Phoenician city of North Africa that fought three wars with Rome in the Punic Wars
  4. 9. these people kicked off a chain reaction that led to the military collapse of Rome
  5. 12. the term for the "blending of Greek and Eastern cultures"
  6. 13. the first "emperor" of Roman history
  7. 14. these peoples were most responsible for the fall of Rome in a military sense
  8. 15. the kingdom to the north of Greece that conquered it... and the Persian world
  9. 16. Mediterranean philosophy of self-discipline, virtue, and control
  10. 17. the dictator of Rome (briefly) that essentially ended true Republican government
  11. 18. a Greek city-state
  12. 20. Macedonian who conquered the Persian Empire in 331 BC
  13. 21. the religion of the Persian Empire
Down
  1. 1. this Roman emperor is most like the Indian emperor Ashoka
  2. 2. the Mediterranean is significant for its introduction of the "_____" rather than "subject"
  3. 5. this aspect of Roman legacy impacted our concept of "innocent until proven guilty"
  4. 6. this religion developed in the 1st century AD and spread during Rome's final centuries
  5. 7. Athenian leader of Athens during much of the Peloponnesian War
  6. 10. the 27 year long civil war between Sparta, Athens, and their respective allies
  7. 11. this mighty Middle East empire fought (and lost) two wars with the Greeks
  8. 19. "great" king of the Persians...created the empire