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Final Exam : Greece and Rome
The differences between Rome and Greece
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History
9th Grade
06/13/2011

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Explain Rome Government
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Had republic, people chose some of the officials. Most powerful senate with patricians. Patricians appointed consuls. Dictatior head of war. Plebeins eventually gained rights. They appointed tribunesd who could veto
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Explain Rome Geography
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Itaian peninula located on the mediterranean. Had broad fertile plains
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Explain Rome Agriculture
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BRoad fertile plains were good for farming
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Explain Rome Architecture
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Grandeur, immense palances, temples, and stadiums. Clumns and arches with domes
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Explain Rome Religion
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Rise of Christianity and tolerates diverse religions.
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Explain Rome Roles of Men and Women
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Women had more rights than Greek Most worked at over. Over time gained greater freedom and influence. Men worked in army and politics.
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Explain Greece Government: Sparta
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Sparta governemnt included 2 kings and a concil of elders who advised monarchs. An assembly made of all citizens approved major decisons. The assembly also elected 5 officials. Their way of life was very strict and military based.
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Explain Greece Government: Athens
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Made up of several city states. Athenian government evolved from a monarch to an aristocrachy. Land golders held power they chose the chief offficials and judged majore court cases and demoniated the assembly. Only citizen (landowning men) could participate in government. Women had no political power.
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Explain Greece Geography
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Aegan Sea, Crete. Part of balk in Penninsula. Divided into isolated valleys rocky islands many small city states seperated by the valleys. Seas provided aviation to the outside world.
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Explain Greece Agriculture
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Had fertile land. Cities were surrounding country side. Mainly fishing
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Explain Greece Architecture
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Saught to covey a sense of perfect balance to reflect the harmony and order of the universe. Stressed ideaslism. Scuptured had rigid figures
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Explain Greece Religion
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Polytheistic. Gods lived on mount olympus. Honor gods with temples and fetivals which included processions sacrifices feasts dramtic preformances. Preists speak for gods.
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Explain Greece Roles of Men and Women
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Women had no share in political life and they must be guided by men they managed the house hold had importance inreligion poowere worked in the fields no education. Men poltics and worked.
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