Chapter 2 Review Honors

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Across
  1. 2. 200 year period of Roman peace and prosperity begun by Augustus Caesar
  2. 5. A group of states and peoples over a large area
  3. 6. Shi Huangdi ordered the building of the __________ __________ to prevent Mongol invasions
  4. 7. Term for an ancient Greek city-state
  5. 8. Type of culture spread by Alexander the Great which blended elements of Greek, Egyptian, Indian, and Persian culture
  6. 11. The office that represented the interests of middle-class people (Plebeians)
  7. 15. Ancient Roman stadium where gladiator fights were held
  8. 16. Roman army general who conquered modern-day France and was named dictator by the Senate
  9. 19. Name of numerous Greek-style cities built throughout Alexander’s empire
  10. 20. Roman structure that brought water across long distances
  11. 22. Octavian’s new title as emperor, which meant ‘honorable one’
  12. 24. Shi Huangdi was buried in a tomb with 8000 __________ soldiers to protect him after his death.
  13. 25. Name for the elites in Roman society; this was the only group who could be Senators
  14. 27. Macedonian king who created a “Greek Empire” by conquering parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia
  15. 28. The Romans created __________, using concrete which promoted trade and cultural diffusion
  16. 29. Political system where citizens vote directly on issues (ex. Athens)
Down
  1. 1. The Eastern Roman Empire continued as the __________ __________ until 1453
  2. 3. Battle during the Persian Wars where a small Greek force held off the larger Persian army at a narrow pass, becoming a symbol of bravery
  3. 4. Attacks from __________ tribes were one of the reasons for the fall of Rome
  4. 9. The law-making body of the Roman Republic
  5. 10. A __________ civilization influences later civilizations in the same area
  6. 12. Political system where citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf (ex. Rome)
  7. 13. War between Athens and Sparta that led to the eventual defeat of Athens
  8. 14. Founder of the Maurya Empire in India
  9. 17. The three most prominent philosophers of ancient Greece were Plato, Aristotle, and __________
  10. 18. Earliest written laws of Rome that ensured equal legal rights and protections
  11. 21. Network of trade routes connecting China to the West, which was opened during the Han dynasty
  12. 23. Series of wars fought between the Roman Republic and Carthage that resulted in complete Roman control of the Mediterranean
  13. 26. Ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Athena