World history study guide

Cards (28)

  • who were the parents of Zeus, Poseidon and Hades?
    Cronos and Rhea
  • Where were the Huns from?
    Central Asia
  • What year did the Vandals raid Rome?
    410
  • What was the official religion of Rome?
    Christianity
  • What year was considered the END of Rome?
    476 A.D
  • Who removed Emperor Augustus ?
    Odoacer
  • Which side did Diocletian keep because it was wealthy?
    The Eastern side
  • What was the main cause of the Roman downfall?
    Foreign fighters
  • What causes the decline of Rome’s economy?
    Overspending
  • Who was Olympias husband?
    Philip II of Macedon
  • Who were the kids of Olympias?
    Alexander the Great and Cleopatra
  • Olympias was weak, delicate , and stayed at home?
    False
  • True or false: Emperor Diocletian split the Empire into 2?
    True
  • Why was Alexander the Great the heir?
    Philip’s other son was disabled
  • Who built the Hadrian wall to protect the Empire?
    Diocletian
  • True or false? Roman Rulers opposed christianity because most Christians were Jewish
    False
  • True or false?Most of Greece is made up of Mountains which caused city-states
    True
  • What is Hellenism?
    Putting Greek culture in another country
  • what was Octavian’s other name?
    Augustus
  • What was the primary purpose of Roman roads?
    To help the military maintain its rule over distant territories
  • Where was Christianity first developed?
    Judea
  • At what age did Philip become king?
    23
  • Who was Jesus executed by?
    The Roman Government
  • Why was Jesus executed ?
    He caused civil unrest and challenged their authority
  • What influences western philosophy?
    Ancient Greek culture
  • who was oppressed?
    Slaves and Farmers
  • Who was Aristotle?
    Alexander’s teacher, appointed by philip
  • Who was King Philips brother that got killed?
    Perdiccas the third