world history unit 2 semester 1

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the republic

Plato wrote ___ _________

mar Antony

___ ______, a roman, married the queen of Egypt and later committed suicide

Zeus

____ was the chief god in Greek mythology

Paris

_____ abducted Queen Helen

Solon

_____ came to power in Athens in order of make peace between warring factions

plato

_____ had thought that an ideal society, the rulers were

Cesar

_____ was killed by the roman senate

Sparta

______ was known as a militaristic city state

Mencius

_______ was a famous follower of Confucius

Sanskrit

________ was the language of ancient india

sophists

________ were known as "wisdom mongers"

Spartans

________ were not known for peace loving ways they were cruel and mean warriors

pantheism

_________ is not the belief that a human spirit can inhabit one body after another

Aristotle

_________ is the most famous student Plato has

Pythagoras

__________ developed a philosophical system based on numbers

Pythagoras

__________ was a Greek mathematician

monotheists

___________ believe in one God

Buddhism

_______was founded after an aristocrat was struck by the misery of the poor around him

Delphi

a famous Greek prophetess (an oracle) lived at ______

Byzantium

in Greek times, the modern city of Istanbul was called _________

patricians

members of the upper class in Rome were called __________

Crete

most historians agree that the Greek civilians began on the island of _____

Romulus Remus

roman legends spoke of 2 brothers that said to Have founded the city of Rome. the brothers were _______ and _____

India

the Himalayas form the border of _____

Aegean sea

the _____ ___ was the most important body of water in the history of the Greek people

Greek empire

the _____ ______ did not rise from the roman empire

caste

the _____ system was the "pillar" of Indian society

Olympic games

the _______ _____ started with the ancient Greeks. they loved the competition

Socratic

the ________ method was a method of learning by asking

peloponesian

the ____________ war did not have its origin in athletic contests between at hens and Sparta

philosophy

the importance of Greek __________ was not that its conclusions were always correct, but that for the first time, it based the reason

twelve tablets

the set of roman laws was known as the ______ _______

Hellenic

the term '________" referred to anything Greek

Rome

unlike other states of its time, ____ treated most of the peoples it conquered with fairness


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