Persia, Greece & Rome
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What was Athens known for?
Democracy, philosophy, art, literature, and theater.
What was Sparta known for?
Military strength.
What type of democracy did Athens develop?
Direct democracy.
Who could participate in Athenian democracy?
Free adult men.
Who was Alexander the Great?
A conqueror who spread Greek culture across a huge area.
What was the Hellenistic world?
The region where Greek culture spread after Alexander's conquests.
What did Rome borrow from Greece?
Gods, art, and many cultural ideas.
What was the Twelve Tables?
A public display of Roman laws.
What were some Roman achievements?
Roads, aqueducts, written laws, representative government, and a strong military.
What were aqueducts?
Structures that transported water to cities.
Why did the Western Roman Empire decline?
Disease, corruption, economic problems, weak leadership, and invasions.
When did the Western Roman Empire fall?
476 CE.