What religion did the Romans have a problem with and why?

Christians, they were monotheistic

Socrates, Plato, & Aristotle were philosophers. What is the cultural legacy left by these men?

They used logic and reasoning to explain events

Which of the following best describes why people became followers of Jesus?

He traveled and taught them about his ideas

Greek Myths were stories that explained

Why natural or historical events happened

Muslims generally practiced religious tolerance, this means they

They accepted people of other religions

Believed in many Gods, Polytheistic

Which is a lasting contribution to Roman society?

the techniques for constructing bridges and structures

Name difference between Athen's direct and USA's representative democracy.

A person is voted to represent you in USA

What is a lasting geographic physical feature the Romans created?

Roads which resulted in economic growth & exchange of ideas

What is the major difference between monarchies and democracies?

Leaders in monarchies inherit power, voting in democracy

What is the major contrasting role between Athenian and Spartan women?

Spartan women were more equal to men than Athenian women

Which of the following shows that Greeks strongly influenced our language?

Many English words and expressions come from the Greeks

Alexander the Great worked to spread Greek Culture, what conclusion can you draw from this?

He admired and enjoyed Greek culture

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1
What religion did the Romans have a problem with and why?
Christians, they were monotheistic
Hindus, they worshiped the wrong gods
Muslims, they had the holy land
Buddhist, they meditated instead of working
2
Greece is a
Peninsula
Flatland
Island
Valley
3
Socrates, Plato, & Aristotle were philosophers. What is the cultural legacy left by these men?
They contributed ideas to modern math and science
They described why the Greek Gods should be worshiped.
They created a democratic form of government we use today.
They used logic and reasoning to explain events
4
Which of the following best describes why people became followers of Jesus?
He promised them wealth
The emperor ordered people to follow Jesus
He traveled and taught them about his ideas
People liked his ideas about Nirvana
5
When the Romans conquered these people, they adopted much of their culture
Carthage
Greece
China
Gaul
6
Greek Myths were stories that explained
Why humans or animals behaved like they did
Why humans should worship the Gods
Why natural or historical events happened
What things the Greek people most valued
7
Name a similarity between Athen's direct and USA's representative democracy.
Women vote
Someone represents you
Its always fair
Checks and Balances
8
What geographical feature made trade difficult in West Africa?
Nile River
Niger River
Sahara Desert
Red Sea
9
Muslims generally practiced religious tolerance, this means they
Forced others to practice Islam
They kept other religions separate from Muslims
Killed anyone who was not Muslim
They accepted people of other religions
10
The two most important trade items in the West African empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were
Gold and Silver
Silver and Silk
Gold and Salt
Indigo and Cotton
11
Dividing the government into several parts in order to keep power equal, but separate is
Checks and balances
Separate, but equal
Common Sense
Democracy
12
All Greeks
Believed in many Gods, Polytheistic
Believed women should be educated
had the right to vote
believed logic and reasoning should explain natural events
13
Which is a lasting contribution to Roman society?
the development of hieroglyphics as a writing system
the discovery of the wheel and cart
the creation of independent city-states
the techniques for constructing bridges and structures
14
Name difference between Athen's direct and USA's representative democracy.
Checks and Balances
Its always fair
Voting
Women vote
15
Name difference between Athen's direct and USA's representative democracy.
Checks and Balances
Voting
People express their feelings
A person is voted to represent you in USA
16
Romans allowed many nations to keep their religions,but they did persecute the Christians, why?
Christians were convincing people Roman Gods were fake
Christians were fighting the Romans
Christians were monotheistic
Christians were fighting the jews
17
What is a lasting geographic physical feature the Romans created?
Roads which resulted in economic growth & exchange of ideas
Legal system, which was a pattern for future governments
Language, the foundation for many modern languages
Epic Poems and legends found in modern stories
18
Name a similarity between direct and representative democracy.
Someone represents you
Its always fair
Both Vote
Majority Rules
19
What is the major difference between monarchies and democracies?
Monarchs are chosen by the people
Women could participate in democracies, but not monarchies
There is no difference.
Leaders in monarchies inherit power, voting in democracy
20
What is the major contrasting role between Athenian and Spartan women?
Spartan women were more equal to men than Athenian women
Spartan women were not as free to make decisions as Athenian
Athenian women controlled the daily life of their households
Both women were highly respected
21
The Eastern Roman Empire is also called the
Constantinople
Lost Empire
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
22
How did Italy's geography protect ancient people from enemies
The Volcanoes and Oceans
The Rivers and Oceans
The Desert and Mountains
The Mountains and the Seas
23
Which of the following shows that Greeks strongly influenced our language?
The English language uses the same alphabet as the Greeks
English words are spelled using the Greek rules of spelling
The ancient Greeks spoke English
Many English words and expressions come from the Greeks
24
Latin developed into
Byzantium
Latvian
Satire
Romance Languages
25
Alexander the Great worked to spread Greek Culture, what conclusion can you draw from this?
He thought other cultures were weak
He was trying to make the Persian Empire angry
He admired and enjoyed Greek culture
He was trying to build a friendship with the Greeks

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Questions 25

Answers

1
What religion did the Romans have a problem with and why?
Christians, they were monotheistic
Hindus, they worshiped the wrong gods
Muslims, they had the holy land
Buddhist, they meditated instead of working
2
Greece is a
Peninsula
Flatland
Island
Valley
3
Socrates, Plato, & Aristotle were philosophers. What is the cultural legacy left by these men?
They contributed ideas to modern math and science
They described why the Greek Gods should be worshiped.
They created a democratic form of government we use today.
They used logic and reasoning to explain events
4
Which of the following best describes why people became followers of Jesus?
He promised them wealth
The emperor ordered people to follow Jesus
He traveled and taught them about his ideas
People liked his ideas about Nirvana
5
When the Romans conquered these people, they adopted much of their culture
Carthage
Greece
China
Gaul
6
Greek Myths were stories that explained
Why humans or animals behaved like they did
Why humans should worship the Gods
Why natural or historical events happened
What things the Greek people most valued
7
Name a similarity between Athen's direct and USA's representative democracy.
Women vote
Someone represents you
Its always fair
Checks and Balances
8
What geographical feature made trade difficult in West Africa?
Nile River
Niger River
Sahara Desert
Red Sea
9
Muslims generally practiced religious tolerance, this means they
Forced others to practice Islam
They kept other religions separate from Muslims
Killed anyone who was not Muslim
They accepted people of other religions
10
The two most important trade items in the West African empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were
Gold and Silver
Silver and Silk
Gold and Salt
Indigo and Cotton
11
Dividing the government into several parts in order to keep power equal, but separate is
Checks and balances
Separate, but equal
Common Sense
Democracy
12
All Greeks
Believed in many Gods, Polytheistic
Believed women should be educated
had the right to vote
believed logic and reasoning should explain natural events
13
Which is a lasting contribution to Roman society?
the development of hieroglyphics as a writing system
the discovery of the wheel and cart
the creation of independent city-states
the techniques for constructing bridges and structures
14
Name difference between Athen's direct and USA's representative democracy.
Checks and Balances
Its always fair
Voting
Women vote
15
Name difference between Athen's direct and USA's representative democracy.
Checks and Balances
Voting
People express their feelings
A person is voted to represent you in USA
16
Romans allowed many nations to keep their religions,but they did persecute the Christians, why?
Christians were convincing people Roman Gods were fake
Christians were fighting the Romans
Christians were monotheistic
Christians were fighting the jews
17
What is a lasting geographic physical feature the Romans created?
Roads which resulted in economic growth & exchange of ideas
Legal system, which was a pattern for future governments
Language, the foundation for many modern languages
Epic Poems and legends found in modern stories
18
Name a similarity between direct and representative democracy.
Someone represents you
Its always fair
Both Vote
Majority Rules
19
What is the major difference between monarchies and democracies?
Monarchs are chosen by the people
Women could participate in democracies, but not monarchies
There is no difference.
Leaders in monarchies inherit power, voting in democracy
20
What is the major contrasting role between Athenian and Spartan women?
Spartan women were more equal to men than Athenian women
Spartan women were not as free to make decisions as Athenian
Athenian women controlled the daily life of their households
Both women were highly respected
21
The Eastern Roman Empire is also called the
Constantinople
Lost Empire
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
22
How did Italy's geography protect ancient people from enemies
The Volcanoes and Oceans
The Rivers and Oceans
The Desert and Mountains
The Mountains and the Seas
23
Which of the following shows that Greeks strongly influenced our language?
The English language uses the same alphabet as the Greeks
English words are spelled using the Greek rules of spelling
The ancient Greeks spoke English
Many English words and expressions come from the Greeks
24
Latin developed into
Byzantium
Latvian
Satire
Romance Languages
25
Alexander the Great worked to spread Greek Culture, what conclusion can you draw from this?
He thought other cultures were weak
He was trying to make the Persian Empire angry
He admired and enjoyed Greek culture
He was trying to build a friendship with the Greeks