The "Pax Romana" was known for

having long periods of stable government and trade

One important Roman contribution was

a republican form of government

Unified the Byzantine empire and preserved Roman law

Social process when culture is passed on society to another group

using your own culture to judge other cultures

One result of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire was

a period of disorder and weak central government

ordinary Roman people or commoners

the belief that there is only one god

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1
Emperor Diocletian tried to save Rome by..
Making open elections
Dividing it in 1/2
Stepping down as Emperor
Killing the lower class
2
The "Pax Romana" was known for
developing decentralized political structures
having governments dominated by a merchant class
having long periods of stable government and trade
using examinations to select officials
3
One important Roman contribution was
light sabers
silk making
a republican form of government
the concept of zero
4
The eastern half of the Roman Empire was renamed the
Russia
The Byzantine Empire
The Kievan Rus
The Dark Ages
5
The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of
Mongols
All of Western Europe
Greece and Rome
Russia
6
Patricians were...
Wealthy
Poor
slaves
famous
7
Justinians code...
Unified the Byzantine empire and preserved Roman law
Made him the Holy Roman Emperor
Strengthened the power of the Catholic Church
Split Rome in two parts
8
In its early years, Christianity spread rapidly and won over many converts because
it appealed to oppressed groups such as the poor, women and slaves
all of the above
many of its martyrs died with bravery and dignity.
it spread quickly due to Roman cities, trade routes and common language
9
What society practiced direct democracy?
Athens
China
Rome
Persia
10
Justinian's Code and the Hagia Sophia were both achievements of the Byzantine Empire
True
False
11
Cultural diffusion
A person with great wisdom
Remains of other affairs or interest
Social process when culture is passed on society to another group
A law that restricts free choices
12
The Byzantine Empire followed the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church
True
False
13
The 12 Tables were an important contribution of Roman....
Literature
Art
Law
Architecture
14
The Western Empire fell to invaders because it was too big to defend
True
False
15
Ethnocentrism is...
only surrounding yourself with people of the same ethnicity
using your own culture to judge other cultures
cultural relativism
the glorification of Westernized nations
16
What did Constantine attempt to bring stability to Rome
BOTH
NONE
Moved the capital to Constantinople
Tolerated Christians (Edict of Milan)
17
One result of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire was
THe growth of cities
a renewed interest in education and the arts
a period of disorder and weak central government
an increase in trade and manufacturing
18
The western part of the Roman Empire fell due to political corruption and instability
True
False
19
Plebians were ...
ordinary Roman people or commoners
The same as the Patricians.
the lowest class group in sovety
the rich people in Roman Society.
20
Hellenistic culture
all of the above
was heavily influenced by Greek culture
developed after the time of Alexander the Great
blended the cultures of all of the conquered nations
21
Monotheism
the belief that there is more than one god
the belief that there are three gods
the belief that there is only one god

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