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Unit 2 Test Review- Persia, Greece, Rome, and China
Unit 2 Test Review- Persia, Greece, Rome, and China
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1
What was a part of the 12 Tables of Roman law?
You were guilty until proven innocent
Patricians got less punishments
Hammurabi wanted to separate the social classes
Equal treatment under the law
2
What's 1 reason why the Western Roman Empire
collapsed
?
Interrupted trade routes
Inflation
Bad harvests
Egyptian invasions
3
Who was Jesus of Nazareth?
Dictator of the Roman Republic
Founder of the Christian religion
Roman emperor
Persian King who treated conquered people with tolerance
4
Which social class had the
least
people in the Roman Republic, but the
most
power?
Greeks
Patricians
Plebeians
Conquered people
5
What's something Julius Caesar
changed
in the Roman Republic?
Made Christianity the main religion
Only elites could participate in democracy
Only people born in Rome could get citizenship
Created many jobs through public programs
6
Which form of government has rule by a single person?
Monarchy
Democracy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
7
What is a legacy of the Qin Dynasty?
Gave China its name
Longest lasting Chinese dynasty
Terracotta warriors
Beginnings of the Great Wall
8
What people invaded Rome after
their
homeland was invaded by Huns?
Greek
Persian
Germanic
Huns
9
What was a benefit of the Persian Royal Road?
Made trading routes longer, but had more ports
Made travel, trade, and communication easier
Made road for only kings to travel
Linked Europe to North America
10
What was the bureaucracy like in the Han Dynasty?
Government run by a council of nobles and Daoism
Government run by a leader with absolute power and legalism
Government run by educated civil servants and Confucianism
Government run by military leaders and autocracy
11
What was a result of the Peloponnesian War?
Julius Caesar came to power
Athens lost to Sparta
Sparta lost to Athens
Athens and Sparta became weak to outside invasions
12
What philosophy was used by the Qin Dynasty?
Daoism
Daoism
Confucianism
Zoroastrianism
13
What are the key concepts of
Legalism
?
Family relationships are important
Relationships among all living things
Society organized around 5 relationships
Assumption people are selfish and education is bad
14
Why was the spreading of Hellenistic culture important?
Non-citizens could be elected to the Senate
Anyone could become a Roman citizen
Greek influences spread around the world
Famous libraries of Babylon were saved
15
What did Jesus of Nazareth teach?
Polytheism
Loyalty should be to the emperor
Eternal life after death
Love and kindness to everyone
16
What is a
similarity
between the Qin and Han Dynasty?
Both were based on Confucianism
Both unified China
Both conquered many people
Both were based on Legalism
17
What type of government did Sparta have in 400 BCE?
Democracy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Monarchy
18
What was the
Pax Romana
?
The Greek City-State alliance
Time of Germanic invasions for Rome
Wars between Sparta and Athens
207 years of peace and prosperity
19
Which form of government has rule by a group,
only
based on nobility?
Democracy
Aristocracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
20
What role did silk play in the Han Dynasty?
Important trade good Europe got from India
Important trade good China got from India
Important trade good that was used to replace paper for writing
Important trade good only China knew how to make
21
Who was Julius Caesar?
Politician and dictator of the Roman Republic
General who won the Punic Wars for Rome
King of the Persian Empire
1st emperor of Roman Empire
22
What's a positive achievement of the Qin Dynasty?
Building the entire Great Wall of China
Censoring books
Standardization of measurements
Advancement of education
23
Which was the blending of Greek, Egyptian, Persian and Indian influence?
Peloponnesian culture
Hellenistic culture
Tyrannical culture
Oligarchical culture
24
Who was Alexander the Great?
Famous Greek philospher who focused on justice
Conquerer of Greece, Indus Valley, Egypt and Persia
Emperor who switched the Roman Empire to be Christian
Persian who built a double pontoon bridge to conquer Athens
25
What
change
did Augustus Caesar bring to Rome?
Increased architectural projects
Decreased size of the empire
Moved the capital to Constantinople
Period of peace and prosperity
26
Which form of government has rule by a group, based on nobility, wealth and ability?
Aristocracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
27
What was a
challenge
of the geography of Greece?
Rocky land made farming difficult
Heat limited outdoor life
Monsoons
People had to travel long distances to reach water
28
What type of religion is Christianity?
No gods
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
29
Why was Qin Shihuangdi hated by
scholars
?
Made all males serve in the military
Only hired outsiders to work in government
Burned books
Forced people to convert to Confucianism
30
How did Confucianism shape the bureaucracy in the Han Dynasty?
Intellectualism and literacy was discouraged
Saw war as the way to increase power
Gave people jobs if they had education and knew Confucianism
Laws ranked over individual morality
31
Which was a Persian king?
Aristotle
Darius
Alexander the Great
Cyrus
32
What is the Silk Road?
Trade routes connecting India and China
Trade routes connecting Europe and Persia
Trade routes connecting Europe, Africa, and America
Trade routes connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe
33
What was an outcome of the Persian Wars?
Sparta was the most powerful city-state
Athens was the most powerful city-state
Rome beat the Persians
Delian League alliance was created in Greece
34
What is the kind of government where a ruler has unlimited power?
Aristocracy
Theocracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
35
What are the key concepts of
Confucianism
?
Education is important
Loyalty to your emperor above all else
Censor materials that disagree
Focus on the dao
36
Describe Augustus Caesar's
role
after the death of Julius Caesar?
He raised a private army and attacked cities
Shifted it from Republic to Empire
He paid for a governorship
Named himself as "dictator for life"
37
How was legalism used to create the Qin Dynasty?
Used the trade through the Silk Road to get order
Used education to get order
Used strict rules and punishments to get order
Used a matriarchy to get order
38
Why was Qin Shihuangdi hated by
peasants
?
Forced them into certain jobs and labor project
Forced them to convert to Christianity
Restricted trade with foreign nations
Taxed them heavily
39
What's a
similarity
between Patricians and Plebeians?
Both could vote
Both ran the government
Both inherited power
Both competed for government jobs
40
Why did Christianity become so popular and spread?
Restored power to Rome
Gave hope and promised eternal life
Similar to the Greek religion
Sacred text could be easily read
41
What is a
difference
between the Qin and Han Dynasty?
The philosophy the government was based off
The view of the ruler's role
View of the importance of agriculture
Only 1 had technological advancements
42
Who runs the government in a bureaucracy?
Nobles with titles and the xtremely wealthy
Descendants of the emperor who inherit positions
Trained, educated civil servants
Nobles born with titles
43
What is a belief of the Zoroastrianism religion?
The god, Ahura Mazda, is seen as angry and strict
You can reach moksha with good karma
Earth is in a struggle between good and evil
Monotheism
44
Which form of government has rule by its people, based on citizenship?
Aristocracy
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
45
Which social class had the
most
people in the Roman Republic, but
least
power?
Plebeians
Patricians
Senate
Greeks
46
Why was Qin Shihuangdi hated by
nobles
?
Forced them to convert to Buddhism
Took their land and made them live in cities
Took away their servants and slaves
Took their money away