Ancient History Questions
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What is a government in which a king or queen exercises central power?
Who is the wise athenian who out lawed debt slavery and opened offices to more citizen?
Who is the poet who is credited for writing the Iliade and Odyssey?
What is a government ruled by the land holding elite?
What is the term that means a narrow water passage?
The decline of the Roman republic followed a century of civil wars fought over the questions of
Person who suffers or dies for his or her beliefs
Bridge-like stone structure that brought water from the hills to the city
Church official responsible for all Christians in a specific area
Author of the Roman epic poem, the Aeneid
Member of the Roman landholding upper class
Had the right to elect their own officials
During the empire, the Roman legal system contributed to
The Pax Romana ended in 180 AD, after the death of
Astronomer who theorized that the Earth was the center of the universe
Roman farmer, merchant, artisan or trader
Government in which officials are chosen by the people
A belief that is contrary to official church teachings
General who brought Gaul under Roman control
Roman art and literature blended Roman civilization with that of