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Unit 2 Review Persia, Greece, and Rome

Unit 2 Review Persia, Greece, and Rome

Persia

Persia

Persia • Royal Road- connected the empire together • Satrapies- States, how the empire

Persia • Royal Road- connected the empire together • Satrapies- States, how the empire was divided • Satraps- Governors that controlled the satrapies and loyal to the King • Zoroastrianism- monotheistic religion of Persia, like Judiasm

Persian art

Persian art

Greece

Greece

Greece • Polis- city-states, small countries to themselves, controlled their area. • The mountains

Greece • Polis- city-states, small countries to themselves, controlled their area. • The mountains caused this because it was hard for city-states to connect. • Direct democracy- Citizens gather together to discuss topic, Citizens Vote, Majority is what is enforced • Alexander the Great- Conquered the Persian Empire. Greek culture and language was spread. People continued with Greek culture after he died.

Greek Art

Greek Art

Greek Math and Science • Aristotle- Philosophy leading to science • Socrates- Philosophy leading

Greek Math and Science • Aristotle- Philosophy leading to science • Socrates- Philosophy leading to science • Plato- Philosophy leading to science

Rome

Rome

Rome • Rome was organized as a Republic for many years. Representatives in the

Rome • Rome was organized as a Republic for many years. Representatives in the Senate made choices for the people. Consuls (Leaders) ran the government. • Later Rome was lead by Emperors (Kings) and the Senate had little power. • Weak Emperors would lead to the fall of Rome

Rome- Twelve Tables • Laws of Rome • Protected Patricians(land owners) and Plebeians(common citizens)

Rome- Twelve Tables • Laws of Rome • Protected Patricians(land owners) and Plebeians(common citizens) and guaranteed their rights as citizens of Rome. • Legal contributions to us: Equality before the law, Trials, Proof needed in legal matters, Justice for all

Rome Art

Rome Art

Roman Contributions

Roman Contributions

Women in Rome • Responsible for chores and household • Ownership of the woman

Women in Rome • Responsible for chores and household • Ownership of the woman passed from Father to Husband • Not allowed to hold office • Could own property and make wills

Pax Romana • A period of peace in the Roman Empire. • Much of

Pax Romana • A period of peace in the Roman Empire. • Much of the expansion of Rome is done during this time

Fall of Rome

Fall of Rome

Political Weakness • Needed Emperor to be a leader • Mostly corrupt and ineffective

Political Weakness • Needed Emperor to be a leader • Mostly corrupt and ineffective

Economic Problems • Large empire= high taxes • Inflation- need more money to buy

Economic Problems • Large empire= high taxes • Inflation- need more money to buy basic things • Unemployment

Military Decline • Relied on paid non-citizen soldiers • Less loyal to Roman Empire

Military Decline • Relied on paid non-citizen soldiers • Less loyal to Roman Empire

Invasions • Barbarians from the north • Finally broke through and sacked Rome •

Invasions • Barbarians from the north • Finally broke through and sacked Rome • Causes a split in the Roman Empire

Results of the Fall of Rome • Economic disorder • Weak central government

Results of the Fall of Rome • Economic disorder • Weak central government

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