How were the Pax Romana and the Age of Pericles in Athens similar?

Both were times of peace and artistic devlopment

Which best describes the government of the Roman Republic?

Elected officials represented the interests of Rome's citizens

How did the Twelve Tables of Law impact the Roman Empire?

It established a set of codified laws for the citizens

The Colosseum served as

An ampitheater for gladiator contests

The Roman emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan

Which legalized Christianity in the Roman empire

Which of the following are traits of christianity?

Monotheistic, life after death, roots in Judaism

How did the guaranteed safety of travel on Roman roads affect the economy during Pax Romana?

It expanded trade and promoted prosperity

Julius Caesar is considered the last ruler of the _____ and Augustus is considered the first ruler of ______

Imperial Rome and Roman Republic

Which is an economic impact that the Pax Romana had on the Roman civilization

Created a uniform system of money

How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman republic?

Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production

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1
This early human period discovered agriculture, domesticated animals, created pottery, and devloped weaving
Phoenician
Sumerian
Paleolithic
Neolithic
2
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
King Suddhodana
Siddhartha Gautama
Asoka Gupta
Mahatma Ghandi
3
What are the two sacred writings of Hinduism?
Torah and Quran
Bible and Vedas
Vedas and Upanishads
Upanishads and Torah
4
How were the Pax Romana and the Age of Pericles in Athens similar?
Both were times of peace and artistic devlopment
Both had little trade with the outside world
Both were times of poverty
Both were times of warfare
5
Who was the leader of Athens during the Golden Age?
Draco
Leonidas
Solon
Pericles
6
Which event resulted in inflation in the Roman Republic?
Spread of slavery in the agricultural system
Devaluation of Roman currency
Migration of small farmers into cities and unemployment
Civil War over the power of Julius Caesar
7
Which best describes the government of the Roman Republic?
The citizens of Rome directly governed the republic
Government officials limited the power of wealthy landowners
Elected officials represented the interests of Rome's citizens
A dictator seized power and ruled by force
8
How did the Twelve Tables of Law impact the Roman Empire?
It created a uniform system of money
It established a set of laws to grant freedoms to the patricians
It established a set of codified laws for the citizens
It created equality among the social classes
9
The Colosseum served as
An ampitheater for gladiator contests
A temple to the gods of ancient Rome
A marketplace in the center of Rome
A site for religious warship
10
The Republic of Rome divided its population into classes known as...
Monarchs and dictators
Senators and artisans
Patricians and plebians
Consuls and tribunes
11
The Empire of Alexander the Great stretched from...
Greece to India
Greece to Rome
Greece to Macedonia
Rome to China
12
The Roman emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan
Which allowed for absolute freedom of religion in Rome
Which rewarded anyone who reported a practing Christian to Roman police
Which legalized Christianity in the Roman empire
Which prohibited public displays of religion throughout the empire
13
Which text correctly identifies the teachings of Christianity?
New Testament
Torah
Vedas
Quran
14
Greek polytheism influenced
Roman mythology
Islam
the Twelve Tables
Christianity
15
Christianity teaches that the Messiah is
Jesus
Buddha
Muhammed
Moses
16
What Roman Emperor laid the foundation for the Pax Romana?
Augustus Caesar
Constantine
Julius Caesar
Marc Anthony
17
Which of the following is not a cause of the decline of the Roman Republic?
Increase and the spread of slavery to farming areas
Inflation
Civil Wars
Rise of the Christian religion
18
Minerva, Apollo, Juno, and Diana are...
Egyptian gods and goddesses
Roman gods and goddesses
Carthaginian gods and goddesses
Greek gods and goddesses
19
Who was the leader of Athens during the Golden Age?
Draco
Solon
Pericles
Leonidas
20
What two Greek cities fought against the Persian Empire?
Athens and Troy
Sparta and Ephesus
Sparta and Sardis
Athens and Sparta
21
Which of the following are traits of christianity?
Monotheistic, life after death, roots in Judaism
Polytheistic, life after death, roots in Islam,
Polytheistic, life after death, roots in Judaism
Monotheistic, life after death, roots in Islam
22
Who is recognized as Rome's first emperor?
Marc Anthony
Hannibal
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
23
How did the guaranteed safety of travel on Roman roads affect the economy during Pax Romana?
Citizens migrated to the cities
It increased agricultural production
It expanded trade and promoted prosperity
Prices decreased due to competition
24
Which of the following types of architecture came from the Romans?
Roof
Columns
Arches
Doors
25
Julius Caesar is considered the last ruler of the _____ and Augustus is considered the first ruler of ______
Athens and Sparta
Roman Empire and Greek Empire
Persian Empire and Roman Empire
Imperial Rome and Roman Republic
26
The democracy of Rome differed from Greece in that Rome...
Borrowed the Greek concept of a direct democracy
Kept the aristocracy as their leaders
Believed strongly in a dictatorship as the perfect form of government
Created a republic
27
Which two opposing forces do Zoroastrians believe exist in the universe?
Fire and water
Mortal and immortal
Light and dark
Good and evil
28
Which is an economic impact that the Pax Romana had on the Roman civilization
Ended the period of prosperity
Increased crime along Roman roads
Led to the decline of trade with other regions
Created a uniform system of money
29
In which field did Virgil make significant contributions?
Astronomy
Government
Medicine
Literature
30
How did Rome's military conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman republic?
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
Trade routes fell into disuse throughout the Republic
Soldiers deserted to join enemy armies attacking Rome
The Republic adopted a monotheistic religion
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Which nations fought in the Punic wars?
Sparta & Persia
Rome & Carthage
Rome & Sparta
Carthage & Persia

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