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Midterm Rev Part III

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Symbols/pictures that are closely related to Sumerian cunieform that was used for writingPictograms
City known as the ancient chinese capitalAnyang
This was located at the southern end of the Balkan PeninsulaGreece
Sea located east of GreeceAegean
The geography of Greece was known to be ...Mountainous
King of Crete in 2000 B.C.Minos
This civilization was closely related to the Greek and EgyptianMinoan
Maze beneath King Minos' palace where the Minotaur livedLabyrinth
Mythical figure that had the body of a man, teeth of a lion, head of a bullMinotaur
Legendary & traditional stories that society used to explain some eventMyth
Head goddess of Crete who was responsible for the growth of all living thingsEarth Mother
Latin word meaning mother; in Crete women had same rights as menMatriarchal
Trojan prince who fell in love with Helen of TroyParis
Wife of the Mycenaean King who was kidnapped by ParisHelen
City in Asia Minor which was the site of the Trojan War (lasted 10 years)Troy
Rome is built on the banks of this riverTiber
Upper class in Roman societyPatricians
Lower class in Roman societyPlebians
Island southwest of Italy, colonized by Greece & CarthageSicily
Peninsula located in southern EuropeItaly
Business section of Rome where the Senate often metForum
Division of the Roman army (6000 foot soldiers)Legion
To reject a lawVeto
Twin brothers who supposedly were raised by wolves & founded city of RomeRomulus & Remus
Type of government where the people elect officials to represent themRepublic
Law codes of Rome that were located in the ForumTwelve Tables


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