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| The first Greek civilization (island) |
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| A poet that told of the war with Troy |
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| A poem decipting the Trojan War |
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| A Greek philosopher who used a question-and-answer technique to encourage his students to think |
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| Greek philosopher who wrote The Republic, in which they argued the benifits of different styles of government |
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| Greek philospoher who was the tutor of Alexander the Great |
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| the Athenian leader after the Persian Wars that lead Athens to its pinnacle of power and brilliance |
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| the region of Greece that Alexander the Great came from |
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| King of Macedonia that conquered the Persian Empire |
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| a form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote |
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| A period of peace and prosperity that lasted almost 100 years |
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| Became the first christian emperor |
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| The first triumvirate was made up of Crassus, Pompey, and Ceasar |
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| Title that was given to wealthy, large land-owning Romans. |
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| Gladiator/slave that led a rebellion against Rome that was nearly successful. |
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| Octavian's name was changed to to this as the result of a title bestowed upon him by the Senate |
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| The nameof the Roman Emperor who built a wall separating Scotland from England. |
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| Architectural structure designed by Romans to carry water from the mountains to the cities |
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| The part of the Bible gives the account of the life teachings of Jesus Christ |
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| The name given to the Roman unit of 5,000 soilders |
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