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Trojan War : fought by Mycenaean's against city of Troy in 1200s B.C.
Homer : Greatest storyteller was a blind man named
Monarchy : rule by a king
Aristocracy : rule by nobility
Democracy : rule by the people
Persian Wars : A series of wars in the fifth century B.C., in which Greek city-states battled the Persian Empire
Philosophers : thinkers who use logic and reason to investigate the nature of the universe, human society, and morality
Aristotle : Questioned the nature of the world and of human belief, thought, and knowledge
Alexander the Great : Philip's son who immediately proclaimed himself king if Macedonia
Hellenistic : Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences
Republic : form of government in which power rests with citizens who have the right to vote for their leaders
Patricians : wealthy landowners who held most of the power
Plebeians : common farmers, artisans, and merchants who make up the majority of the population
Consuls : two powerful officials elected each year to command the army and direct the government
Punic Wars : series of three wars between Rome and Carthage
Hannibal : Brilliant military strategist who wanted to avenge Carthage's earlier defeat
Julius Caesar : military leader who joined forces with Crassus and Pompey
Triumvirate : group of three leaders sharing control orpfnthe government
Augustus : "exalted one"Trojan War : fought by Mycenaean's against city of Troy in 1200s B.C.
Pax Romana : "Roman Peace"
Classical Greece & Ancient Rome
Across:| 1. | common farmers, artisans, and merchants who make up the majority of the population | | 5. | Brilliant military strategist who wanted to avenge Carthage's earlier defeat | | 7. | two powerful officials elected each year to command the army and direct the government | | 9. | group of three leaders sharing control orpfnthe government | | 12. | Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences |
| | 14. | Greatest storyteller was a blind man named | | 15. | rule by the people | | 18. | fought by Mycenaean's against city of Troy in 1200s B.C. | | 19. | form of government in which power rests with citizens who have the right to vote for their leaders |
| | Down:| 2. | "exalted one"Trojan War : fought by Mycenaean's against city of Troy in 1200s B.C. | | 3. | wealthy landowners who held most of the power | | 4. | rule by a king | | 6. | Philip's son who immediately proclaimed himself king if Macedonia | | 8. | military leader who joined forces with Crassus and Pompey |
| | 10. | Questioned the nature of the world and of human belief, thought, and knowledge | | 11. | thinkers who use logic and reason to investigate the nature of the universe, human society, and morality | | 13. | "Roman Peace" | | 16. | rule by nobility | | 17. | series of three wars between Rome and Carthage |
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Classical Greece & Ancient Rome
Across:| 1. | common farmers, artisans, and merchants who make up the majority of the population | | 5. | Brilliant military strategist who wanted to avenge Carthage's earlier defeat | | 7. | two powerful officials elected each year to command the army and direct the government | | 9. | group of three leaders sharing control orpfnthe government | | 12. | Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences |
| | 14. | Greatest storyteller was a blind man named | | 15. | rule by the people | | 18. | fought by Mycenaean's against city of Troy in 1200s B.C. | | 19. | form of government in which power rests with citizens who have the right to vote for their leaders |
| | Down:| 2. | "exalted one"Trojan War : fought by Mycenaean's against city of Troy in 1200s B.C. | | 3. | wealthy landowners who held most of the power | | 4. | rule by a king | | 6. | Philip's son who immediately proclaimed himself king if Macedonia | | 8. | military leader who joined forces with Crassus and Pompey |
| | 10. | Questioned the nature of the world and of human belief, thought, and knowledge | | 11. | thinkers who use logic and reason to investigate the nature of the universe, human society, and morality | | 13. | "Roman Peace" | | 16. | rule by nobility | | 17. | series of three wars between Rome and Carthage |
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