Why was the Peloponnesian War slow to start up?

Because Sparta wanted to fight Athens on land

Aristotle helped provide the basis of

philosophy and science, modern-day scientific method

Which of the following is this person most closely related with?

Hellenism, the spread and mixing of greek culture eastward

The ruler of a vast empire that extended from Macedonia to India in the 300

Which of the following is NOT a political reason for the fall of the WESTERN Roman Empire?

Acquisition of land belonging to Germanic people

What was the end result of the Peloponnesian War?

All of Greece was weakened & was ripe for a take over

How did Julius Caesar gain power?

Through the fame of his military victories, and Popular support of the 'Mob

Why did Peloponnesian war start

Sparta was jealous that Athens was making money off the

Which of the following is not an aspect of Greek mythology?

Greek gods were perfect with no character flaws

What was the result of Greece winning the Persian War?

A growth in size, population and wealth

What was the purpose of this engineering feat?

To carry water over great distances

Which of the answers has the events in proper chronological order?

Roman Republic, Rise of Julius Caesar, Pax Romana

Geography most affected the development of Greek city-states in which of the following ways?

The mountains prevented different regions from uniting

Facts about Socrates...

Taught by asking questions, didn't write books.

What made Athens a direct democracy?

citizens voted one polis actions

What document outlined the beliefs of the early Christian Church?

Nicene Creed, Decided by Christian Roman Emperors

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1
Why was the Peloponnesian War slow to start up?
Because Caesar hadn’t shown up yet
Athens wanted to fight Sparta on land
Because war wasn’t formally declared until 425 BCE
Because Sparta wanted to fight Athens on land
2
What type of event was most likely held at the Colosseum?
Gladiator fights
Plays and concerts
Olympic wrestling
Chariot Races
3
Aristotle helped provide the basis of
Aristotleinism
philosophy and science
modern-day scientific method
algebra
4
Which religion, prior to Christianity, was the Roman religion most closely associated with?
Greek religion
Etruscan religion
Egyptian religion
Hinduism
5
Which of the following is this person most closely related with?
Hellenism, the spread and mixing of greek culture eastward
Peloponnesian War, Sparta over Athens
The Golden Age of Athens, and the Delian league
Persian War, and the defeat of Xerxes at Plataea
6
famous Greek historian
Aeschylus
Euripides
Herodotus
Euclid
7
Which of the following was not a factor leading to the spread of Christianity?
Apostles spreading the teachings of Jesus
Edict of Milan
Trade
Germanic invasions
8
Alexander The Great
The great leader of encouraging others to win never lose.
A great leader that ruled the poor colonies and gave them anything.
The great warrior that saved others.
The ruler of a vast empire that extended from Macedonia to India in the 300
9
Which period is this person associated with following the Persian War victory?
Hellenism
Athens' Golden Age
Hammurabi's Code
Peloponnesian War
10
Greek myths were a way to spread...
culture
history
literature
language
11
Which of the following is NOT a political reason for the fall of the WESTERN Roman Empire?
Dividing the Roman Empire into east and west
Political offices were a burden
Military involvement in politics
Acquisition of land belonging to Germanic people
12
Who were the First Triumvirate?
Julius Caesar, Octavian, Crassus
Augustus Caesar, Marc Antony, Lepidus
Julius Caesar, Pompey, Crassus
Julius Caesar, Marc Anthony, Lepidus
13
What statement did Constantine issue to end the persecution of Christians?
Nicene Creed
95 Theses
Edict of Milan
Edict of Worms
14
What caused the Germanic tribes to invade the Roman Empire?
Famines
Need for more land
Fear of attack from the Huns
Seeking riches
15
What was the end result of the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta took over Athens & ruled Greece for 200 years
No one won the Peloponnesian War
Athens took over Greece and created the Athenian Empire
All of Greece was weakened & was ripe for a take over
16
How did Julius Caesar gain power?
By killing the consuls
Fighting and disbanding the Senate
Conquering Carthage
Through the fame of his military victories, and Popular support of the 'Mob
17
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Athens
Corinth
Macedonia
Sparta
18
What was the alliance of city-states created during the Persian War called?
Delian League
Trojan League
Acropolis League
Peloponnesian League
19
Why did Peloponnesian war start
Sparta was jealous that Athens could do orange justice
Sparta was jealous that Athens was making money off the
Sparta was mad
Athens went to war with Sparta
20
plato was a student of
Parmenides
Pythagoras
Aristotle
Socrates
21
Which of the following is not an aspect of Greek mythology?
Greeks were polytheistic
Greek gods were perfect with no character flaws
Greek gods had human characteristics
Used myths to explain nature and human life
22
a Greek city-state
Sparta
Rome
Athens
Mohenjo-Daro
23
Which emperor divided the Roman Empire into an eastern and western half?
Marcus Aurelius
Augustus Caesar
Diocletian
Constantine
24
What was the result of Greece winning the Persian War?
Another war
A growth in size, population and wealth
a decrease in wealth on both sides
Destruction of Greek land and cities
25
During the Roman Republic, who would be appointed to handle immediate problems and wars?
Consul
Emperor
Dictator
Tribune
26
Which tribes contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire through their attacks?
Germanic
Persian
Mongols
Huns
27
What was the purpose of this engineering feat?
To carry water over great distances
The remaining walls of the huge stadium, the Colosseum
Two story bridge for travelling
It had no purpose, just a decorative wall to beautify Rome
28
Which group of people settled in southern Italy and on Sicily and interacted with early Romans?
Etruscans
Carthaginians
Latins
Greeks
29
Greek geography led to what?
them being good mountain climbers
them building igloos
them becoming great sailors
Volcano eruptions
30
What is a Polis?
A tiny independent country.
A blister from fighting in the war.
Greek citizenship.
A region.
31
Who tutored Alexander?
Robitussin
Leonidas
Hibiscus
Aristotle
32
What do Hammurabi's Code and the Twelve Tables have in common?
Both treated men and women equally
Both treated all classes equally
Both were based on retaliation
Both were public law codes
33
Who was the last emperor of the Pax Romana?
Diocletian
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
Constantine
34
T/F The Peloponnesian war lasted about 20 years.
false
true
truue
ffalse
35
Which of the answers has the events in proper chronological order?
Rise of Julius Caesar, Roman Republic, Pax Romana
Rise of Julius Caesar, Pax Romana, Roman Empire
Roman Republic, Rise of Julius Caesar, Pax Romana
Pax Romana, Roman Republic, Roman Empire
36
The Greek legacy would include all of these but....
the first Mickey Mouse cartoon
sculptures that still exist
epic stories
architecture
37
Who were the upper class Romans?
Plebeians
Priests
Senators
Patricians
38
Which political office is MOST CLOSELY associated with the plebeians?
Tribune
Senate
Consul
Dictator
39
What river is Rome located on?
Rubicon River
Tiber River
Nile River
Tigris River
40
Which Roman emperor moved the capital of Rome to the eastern half of the empire?
Caligula
Constantine
Diocletian
Marcus Aurelius
41
What type of event would have been held at the location in the picture?
Jousting
Track and Field events
Chariot races
Gladiator fights
42
Geography most affected the development of Greek city-states in which of the following ways?
Geography allowed for the development of an urban center
Geography prevented contact w/ other Mediterranean cultures
The rough sea made it difficult to develop a complex society
The mountains prevented different regions from uniting
43
Facts about Socrates...
His ideas form the basis for modern science.
Taught by asking questions, didn't write books.
None of the above.
Started The Academy, wrote The Republic.
44
What architectural structure was used by the Romans in their aqueducts?
Arch
Column
Dome
Suspension
45
famous Greek poet
Pythagoreas
Socrates
Hippocrates
Homer
46
What did the reign of Julius Caesar end?
End of the Roman Republic
Start of the Second Triumvirate
Beginning of the Roman monarchy
End of Roman Empire
47
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the fall of Rome in the West?
Lack of patriotism
Government corruption
Rising inflation
Rise of Christianity
48
What made Athens a direct democracy?
citizens voted for representatives to vote for them
citizens voted one polis actions
citizens voted for a tyrant to rule
citizens elected a small group of people to rule them
49
What is the longest lasting contribution of the Romans?
Law system
Aqueducts
Gladiator competitions
Architecture
50
What power did each consul have over the other consul?
Veto power
Excommunication power
No power
Power to choose another consul
51
What document outlined the beliefs of the early Christian Church?
Nicene Creed, Decided by Christian Roman Emperors
Torah
Ten Commandments
The Movie Mulan
52
What part of the Roman government was controlled by the Patricians?
Tribunes
Senate
Centurion Assembly
Consuls
53
What type of achievement is represented by this image?
Roman legal system
Roman military power
Roman engineering
Roman theatrical ingenuity
54
Who was the winner of the Persian War?
Sparta
Athens
All Greeks
The Persian Empire
55
Aristotle was a student of
Plato
Jerry Sloan
Socrates
Alexander the Great
56
Which of the following was NOT a reform of Caesar?
Created jobs for the poor
Made Christianity legal
Increased pay for soldiers
Roman citizenship to people in provinces
57
Since Greece was many islands, what was the foundation of its economy?
fishing and maritime trade
farming and ranching
construction and wine
silk and cotton
58
Greek city-states were _________ by Greece's physical geography.
destroyed
created
connected
isolated
59
What is Hellenism?
This is a Jewish concept
A Christian method
A cultural union of East and West
A practice by God
60
Which religion does Christianity trace its roots to?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
61
What ended the first Persian War?
Peloponesian League
Battle of Salamis
Delian League
Battle of Marathon
62
Facts about Plato...
Started The Academy, wrote The Republic.
His ideas form the basis for modern science.
Taught by asking questions, didn't write books.
None of the above.
63
Polis means
Voting rights
City-state
Sausage
Pollution
64
The Peloponnesian War was fought between______ and ______.
The Persian Empire and Greece
Athens and Sparta
65
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Julius Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
Cincinnatus
Octavian (Augustus)
66
Who spread Hellenism?
Helen of Helena
Alexander the Great
Genghis Khan
Augustus Caesar
67
Which period is this person associated with following the Persian War victory?
Hammurabi's Code
Hellenism
Peloponnesian War
Athens' Golden Age
68
According to Thucydides what was the cause of the Peloponnesian war?
Athens creating a burn book and roasting Sparta
Athens’ fast rise to power and Sparta’s fear of them
The Athenians wanting to destroy Sparta
The Spartans attacking Athenian allies
69
How did geography discourage Greek unity?
Mountians and seas kept Greeks apart communities independent
The Greeks fought often over common land
Greeks competed with one another because of rocky soil
The seas made it easy for Greeks to unite.

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