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Ancient World

Ancient World. Greece. Rome. Early Christianity. Byzantium. Islam. 10. 10. 10. 10. 10. 10. 20. 20. 20. 20. 20. 20. 30. 30. 30. 30. 30. 30. 40. 40. 40. 40. 40. 40. 50. 50. 50. 50. 50. 50. What was the Code of Hammurabi?. Ancient World.

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Ancient World

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  1. AncientWorld Greece Rome EarlyChristianity Byzantium Islam 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 50

  2. What was the Code of Hammurabi? AncientWorld

  3. What were the two types of writing developed in the Ancient Near East and Egypt? AncientWorld

  4. Where would you find the region known as “The Fertile Crescent”? DAILY DOUBLE!!! AncientWorld

  5. How were the daily lives of the inhabitants of the Ancient Near East and Egypt influenced by their religion? AncientWorld

  6. How did the environment of the the Ancient Near East and Egypt impact the daily lives those living in the region? AncientWorld

  7. Who was Zeus? Greece

  8. Who was Aristotle and why was he important? Greece

  9. Why is Homer considered so important in the history of ancient Greece? Greece

  10. What was the significance of the Pelopennesian War? Greece

  11. What great dilemma did the creation of the polis answer? Greece

  12. Who was Spartacus? Rome

  13. Why were Paterfamilia so significant? Rome

  14. How did the Second Punic War alter Roman society? Rome

  15. Why was Octavian so significant? Rome

  16. What factors contributed to the collapse of the western Roman Empire in the 5th century CE? Rome

  17. The earliest Christians all came from what religious group? EarlyChristianity

  18. Why did the Roman Empire consider Christians a threat? EarlyChristianity

  19. Why was the Council of Nicea (325) significant? EarlyChristianity

  20. How did Christianity treat women differently than the Roman Empire? EarlyChristianity

  21. What did the Gnostics believe? EarlyChristianity

  22. What nationality would citizens of the Byzantine Empire give themselves? Byzantium

  23. MAP DAILY DOUBLE! Where would you find the capital of the Byzantine Empire? Byzantium

  24. What were the four main foundations of Byzantine society? Byzantium

  25. ? Byzantium

  26. ? Byzantium

  27. ? Islam

  28. What? Islam

  29. ? Islam

  30. MAP DAILY DOUBLE! Where would you find rice being cultivated? Islam

  31. ? Islam

  32. First written code of laws. However, it reinforced social distinctions; different punishments for men vs. women and rich vs. poor AncientWorld 10

  33. ANE: CuneiformEgypt: Hieroglyphics AncientWorld 20

  34. The fertile crescent, the region watered by the Tigris & Euphrates plus the coast of the Mediterranean AncientWorld 30

  35. 1. Pervasive & multiple gods2. Power of temples in ANE and Egypt3. Power of God/King as representative or descendant of Gods4. Influence outlook on life: afterlife5. Temples AncientWorld 40

  36. 1. Flooding (predictable vs. not)2. Agriculture3. Building resources4. Defense vs. Invasion5. Trade & Communication AncientWorld 50

  37. Head of the Greek pantheon of godsHe showed human characteristics including jealousy, lust and anger Greece 10

  38. 1. Third of the great Greek philosophers2. foundation of western patterns of thought3. tutor of Alexander the Great4. scientist, political & ethical thinker Greece 20

  39. Blind poetCredited as the author of the Odyssey and the Iliadwhich were used as the foundation of Greek law and culture in the ancient period Greece 30

  40. This decades-long battle between Athens and Sparta, ended when Sparta defeated the exhausted Athens, only to in turn be conquered by Macedonia, catapulting Alexander toward Persia, resulting in the spread of Greek culture and its eventual transmission to the remainder of the world Greece 40

  41. The polis was the Greek’s answer to the conflict between the importance of the individual and the society in which that person lived as well as an avenue for political experimentation on a grand scale Greece 50

  42. An escaped slave who led a revolt, ultimately defeating many Roman armies, eventually defeated and the rebellious slaves were crucified as a warning to other slaves Rome 10

  43. Total control over all aspects of the lives of those under his control; had power of life and death, arranged all marriages for the good of the family, ordered sons or grandsons into military, manipulated politics Rome 20

  44. 1. Constant warfare changed Roman economy2. increase in slave labor3. loss of family lands & creation of large poor population in Rome4. Creation of latifundia5. Loss of traditional values Rome 30

  45. 1. Ends the civil war2. Creates the Empire3. Consolidates power without struggle4. Maintains appearance of Republic5. Unifies entire Mediterranean basin Rome 40

  46. Some Reasons1. Constant military threat 2. Reliance on non-Roman soldiers 3. remains agricultural4. no manufactured goods 5. decrease in trade = no tax $6. aristocracy remains aloof7. inflation8. population decline9. increasing poverty. Rome 50

  47. The first Christians were all Jews. After non Jews began to become Christians, the bulk of their members were the powerless - women and slaves. EarlyChristianity 10

  48. Christians felt they only owed allegiance to God, not to human rulers. They did not pay taxes, support the army, or worship the emperor. EarlyChristianity 20

  49. It signified the submission of the Christian Church to the authority of a temporal ruler. EarlyChristianity 30

  50. In Roman society women were masters of their homes but had few rights and limited powers.Christianity taught that all persons were equal in the eyes of God, raising the relative position of women and slaves compared to Roman society EarlyChristianity 40

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