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The Beginning of Western Civilization and Judeo-Christian Values
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Letters written to Christian churches were called ...
commandments
epistles
gospels
beatitudes
2
Greek and Roman culture, architecture, languages, and laws are the basis of ...
Artificial Intelligence
Western Civilization
Northern Civilization
Eastern Civilization
3
Which term refers to coming back to life after death?
Atonement
Reincarnation
Entombment
Ressurection
4
Beliefs that contradict church teachings are called ...
heresey
sacrements
epistles
witchcraft
5
The term
republic
is best defined as ...
mob rule.
a direct democracy.
a representative democracy.
a constitutional monarchy.
6
Which Greek philosopher taught his students to examine their beliefs through a Q&A approach?
Socrates
Vizzini
Aristotle
Plato
7
"Jesus Christ" means "Jesus the ..."
Savior
Prophet
Spirit
Deliverer
8
In what type of government do citizens elect representatives to make decisions for the people?
Monarchy
Republic
Dictatorship
Democracy
9
The Gospels and the Epistles were added to the Christian Bible in the ...
New Testament
Psalms
Old Testament
Torah
10
What is meant by the term
direct democracy
?
all citizens govern directly
citizens vote for representatives
only males can participate
one individual has absolute power
11
Constantine issued the Edict of Milan which ...
Ended debt slavery.
raised taxes on non-Roman citizens.
allowed Christianity.
outlawed Christianity.
12
What was the name of the law code that was written in the forum for all to see?
Fourteen Points
Roman Legion
Twelve Tables
Ten Commandments
13
Jesus taught of spiritual salvation and eternal life. (True or False)
True
False
14
Jesus died by ...
stoning
cucifixion
beheading
fire
15
In what city was Jesus born?
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
16
Jewish priest accused Jesus of ...
loitering
blasphemy
rebellion
cruelty
17
What are the Ten Commandments?
the basis of civil and religious laws of Judaism
requirements for Hebrew priests
the basic beliefs of Buddhism
events that led Pharaoh to release the Hebrews
18
Which term refers to rule by a king or a queen?
government
monarchy
dictatorship
aristocracy
19
Jews believe that God protects them after making a binding agreement with Abraham called a ...
diaspora
torah
sacrifice
covenant
20
Which group of people founded the city of Rome?
Greeks
Phonecians
Etruscans
Latins
21
Which term refers to a system for controlling society?
monarchy
government
dictatorship
republic
22
The Babylonian King that invaded Israel and destroyed the Temple that Solomon built was _____.
Nebuchadnezzar
Darius
Cyrus
Esau
23
Which Greek reformer is considered the founder of democracy in Athens?
Pericles
Solon
Cleisthenes
Posideon
24
Why did Roman Emperors put on large entertainment events?
To develop international competition
To keep the masses satisfied
For crowded prison relief
For their own personal pleasure
25
When the Roman Empire collapsed, the Church inherited many of its functions. (True or False)
True
False
26
People who are willing to die for their beliefs are called ...
disciples
gladiators
martyrs
zealots
27
Jesus taught that it was no longer necessary to adhere to the Ten Commandments. (True or False)
True
False
28
Which term means "savior sent by God?"
Emmanuel
Messiah
Zealot
Prophet
29
Who was the powerful king of Israel that subdued Israel’s enemies and defeated Goliath?
Moses
Solomon
Saul
David
30
Jesus' life story can be found in a part of the Bible known as the ...
Gospel
Epistles
Psalms
Torah
31
Which Greek reformer ended debt slavery and allowed any citizen to bring charges?
Plato
Cleisthenes
Solon
Socrates
32
Who believed it was his job to spread Christianity to the non-Jewish population?
Paul
Peter
Matthew
Joseph
33
How many members served in the Roman Senate?
100
400
200
300
34
Jesus encouraged the Jews to revolt against the Romans. (True or False)
False
True
35
Judaism has influenced both Christianity and _____.
Hinduism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Islam
36
Which term refers to a scattering of the Jewish people after the Romans forced them to leave?
torah
sacrifice
covenant
diaspora
37
Rome's success in expansion was due in part to its _____ treatment of conquered peoples.
strict
harsh
lenient
unstructured
38
Which term means "rule by the people?"
aristocracy
democracy
government
constitution
39
Jesus taught that he was the Son of God. (True or False)
False
True
40
Which term refers to rule by a few powerful people?
monarchy
oligarchy
airistocracy
democracy
41
In case of emergency, the Senate could chose a temporary leader with absolute power called a ..
king
pharoah
caesar
dictator
42
Who led the Hebrew people out of Egypt?
Moses
David
Ramses
Abraham
43
The Bishop of Rome is known as the ...
Pope
Patriarch
Cardinal
Rock
44
Both Jews and Arabs trace their lineage back to _____.
David
Joseph
Abraham
Moses
45
In
The Republic
, which philosopher wrote that society should be governed by philosopher-kings?
Socrates
Plato
Pericles
Aristotle
46
Which Greek philosopher examined the nature of the world & human belief
Aristotle
Raphael
Socrates
Plato
47
Which of the following terms refers to the landowning nobility?
monarchy
oligarchy
republic
aristocracy
48
Jesus taught his followers to love their enemies. (True or False)
False
True
