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Ancient Civilizations

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The great Roman roads also helped trade and by doing so it benefited the entire Roman __________.
We have the ancient _______ to thank for the Olympic Games.
Barbarian attacks along with high inflation caused the fall of this empire.
The main legacy of the Roman legal system was _________ laws.
Language spoken by the Romans.
Roman representative group that proposed laws.
Greek and Roman civilizations influenced other civilizations in theatre, philosophy and ___________.
In the Roman Republic, they directed the government and commanded the armies.
Both the ancient Chinese and Romans built these to transport water to populated areas.
General of Carthage who fought the Romans in the Second Punic War.
The ancient Chinese had emperors which are similar to this type of government.
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Title given to the person who had absolute control of the Roman government.
The Romans, the Byzantines and Chinese ruled these political units which usually shared a common culture, common language and stable governments.
The Greeks formed city-states, because unification became difficult due to this type of terrain.
Government ruled by a wealthy, highly educated class.
This was a blending of Greek, Persian and Egyptian culture, spread by Alexander the Great.
Roman emperor who ended the persecution of Christians.
Series of rulers from the same family.
The idea of direct democracy was born in this ancient Greek city-state.
A government controlled by its citizens either directly or through representatives.
These wars gave the Romans dominance over the Mediterranean region.
This civilization gave the world the concepts of paper, silk and gunpowder.
Ancient Greek city which was known as a military city-state.
Form of representative government established by the Romans.