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1) Pharaoh2) Senior Officials3) Scribes4) Peasant Farmers5) Slaves
The Nile floods at the same time every year making it...
The Ten Commandments are a list of rules fororganizing government.ensuring the separation of powers.living and worshiping.ruling an empire.
Judeo-Christian principles refer to the religious beliefs and values held in common byChristians and Muslims.Christians and Jews.Buddhists and Jews.ancient Athenians and Christians.
Which of these statements best describes the Greek city-states?Each city-state had the same level of influence.Each city-state had the same social organization.Each city-state had its own form of government.Each city-state allowed all people to vote.
A direct democracy is one in which all citizensvote on important decisions.elect representatives to make decisions for them.choose a strong leader to make all the laws.vote in a Council of 500.
What was the biggest difference between government in ancient Athens and in ancient Rome?Rome was a direct democracy, and Athens was not.Athens allowed all citizens to vote, while Rome was a republic.Athens allowed women and slaves to vote, but Rome did not.Rome had a bicameral assembly, and Athens did not.
All citizens in ancient Athens took part in government by voting in theSenate.Council of 500.General Assembly.legislative branch.
In what way did ancient Athens influence the framers of the United States Constitution?All Athenians were allowed to vote.The legislative branch in Athens had two main bodies.The Council of 500 made all major decisions.Laws were made by the chief executive.
Where did democracy begin?the Fertile CrescentGreek city-statesthe United Statesthe Assyrian Empire
A bicameral legislature is made up of how many bodies?onetwothreefour
glass coffin that is enormous, contains polish bronzes
tell of their army capture of the legendary city of troy hiding. soldiers in a hollow wooden horse. war erupted because a trojan prince; Paris kidnapped Helen who is the most beautiful wife to a greek king
boys: wealthy kids received formal education attended school at 7, spent each day in athletic activities, when older attended military school. girls: don't attend school , learns how to become a good mother and wife from her mother, and become accomplished writers
What did the senate name Caesar once he returned to Rome?
Who became th leader of the alliance opposed to Athens?
Did foreign born women have more freedom>
When was Persia the largest empire in the world?
What finally happened after a series of battles in449 bc?
What religion did Persians begin following in the 600s bc?