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by reading the 12 tables people could learn about roman
laws
religon
litature
emperors
2
philospher who examined beliefs and ideas through critical questioning
Protagarus
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
3
the emperors purpose for dividing the roman empire was
to make control of the empire more effecient
to decrease the authority of the senate
to seperate groups whose influence threatend unity
to protect the west from greek influences
4
who fought in the Punic wars
rome and greece
etruscans and carthage
rome and carthage
greece and carthage
5
which of the following was charcteristic of the Old Stone Age
organized government
written language
farming
tool making
6
unit of 4500-6000 roman soliders
mercenary
legion
triumvirate
tribune
7
probably rome's greatest contribution to western civilization was
the idea of basic legal principles
a superior government
scientific experimention
methods of making war
8
about how long after the end of pax romona did rome fall
100 years
300 years
400 years
200 years
9
all of the following except ___ had their roots in the Latin language
german
italian
french
spanish
10
how was the result of the punic wars significant to rome
rome gained bragging rights
rome conquered greece
rome gained slaves
rome gained land and power
11
how did acient rome come into closer contact with greek civilization
the romans adopeted the greek system of writitng
the romans made a trade agreement with greece
the greeks fought a series of wars with rome
the greeks established colonies in southern italy
12
a military that joined forces with Carssus and Pompry to form the first triunvirate
cesar
dictator
consul
augustus
13
a consul is a solider who fought for money
False
True
14
why did alexander the great refuse the peace settlement from Daruis the third
alexander's quick victory made him want the entire Persian Empire
alexanders advisers warned him that Darius was arming himself for the war
alexander adivsers told him that Daruis was offering too little
alexander had reason to believe that Daruis would go back on his word
15
during the empire, the roman legal system contributed to
the downfall of the emperor
the outbreak of civil war
unity and stability
further conquests
16
in the fields of art and literature, romans were greatly influenced by the culture of
gaul
palestine
carthage
greece
17
which form of government did social status play a role
direct democracy
oligarchy
aristicroacy
monarchy
18
sparta's declaration of war against athens began this conflict
battle of salamis
persian war
peloponnesian war
alexander's war
19
how did roman religon change during the period of the empire
families conducted rituals at home
families worshiped local gods
the emperor was worshiped as a god
the emperor sacrificed animals
20
a group of three rulers
plebian
consul
triumvirate
legion
21
where was monarchy the form of government by 2000 BC
sparta
Mycenaea
all of the above
athens
22
soliders who fight for money
legion
mercenary
tribune
consul
23
who established an empire that extended from Greece to Egypt and India
pericles
herodtus
philip the second
alexander
24
which civilization began in the location marked by rhe letter D on the map
egyptian
mycenaean
persan
minoan
25
which form of government was practiced in sparta
aristocracy
direct democracy
monarchy
oligarchy
26
in the fields of art and literature, the romans were greatly influenced by the culture of
carthage
greece
palestine
gaul
27
after the death of the Gracchus brothers, the roman republic experinced
peace and prosterpity
a stable government
democratic reforms
a series of civil wars
28
which letter on the map marks the location of sparta
A
D
C
B
29
which of the following was NOT a reason for the collaspe of the roman empire
roman armies lost their patriotic spirit
the population increased so rapidly that the government couldn't support it
the government became weak and ineffecient
moral standards fell
30
historian who believed history tends to repeat itself over time
Scorates
Herodotus
Homer
Thucydides
31
how did archeologists find out about early people
they go to museums
they dig to find artificats
they read historical novels
they study old photographs
32
which of the following was NOT a reform started by ceasar
extending citizenship
increasing solider pay
naming himself king
expanding the senate
33
which form of government was ruled by all citizens
direct democracy
monarchy
oligarchy
aristrocracy
34
the decline of the roman republic followed a century of civil wars fought over the question of
which gods to worship
how to keep out invaders
who should hold power
which language to speak
35
how did hellenstic sculpture differ from classical sculpture
it emphasized the values of order, blaance and porportion
it was colssal in size
it was more realstic and emotional
it was made from bronze insteade of marble
36
which of the following places did constiantine make the center of power for the roman empire
rome
carthage
constainople
jersualem
37
in roman government, who represented the rights of the plebians
tribunes
consuls
senators
patricans
38
rule by a small, powerful elitie, usually from the business class
monarchy
aristocracy
oligarchy
democracy
39
blind poet creditied with creating the Illiad and the Odessey
Sophcles
Homer
Herodotus
Thucydides
40
Athenian leader who imposed harsh penalties for crimes
cleisthenes
draco
pericles
solon
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location of the largest known hellenistic statue
rhodes
perpolis
athens
alexandria
42
what date is considered to be the beginning of the roman empire
AD1453
44 BC
509 BC
AD 476
43
the pax romona was the name of the time
of uninterrupted during the roman empire
when the roman empire began to crumble
during which juliuls ceasar ruled
of few wars during the roman republic
44
who commanded the army under the roman republic
tribunes
the senate
consuls
the assemblies
45
what two networks were used for trade throughout the roman empire
water and roads
caravan and mule
horses and roads
horses and slaves
46
why was Alexandria, Egypt, important during the Hellenstic period
it became the foremost center of commerce and hellenistic culture
it became the formost center of greek army and weapon production
Ptloemy correctly placed earth at the center of the solar system
as a center of scholarship, Alecandria became second only to sparta
47
what evedience suggests that early people believed in life after death?
the buried their death with great care
they held elaborate funeral services
they kept track of their good deeds in books
they painted angels on cave walls
48
what date do historians use to mark the end of the roman empire in the west
AD 476
AD 410
AD 1452
AD 278
49
the center of hellenstic world was
alexandria
babylon
athens
mount olympus
50
what was the Neolithic revolution
the movement of people to North America
the change from hunting and food-gathering to farming
a rejection of Paleothletic values by Neolthitic people
a war for independence
51
following the persian wars, greece was dominated by
delos
sparta
persia
athens
52
what caused the decline of Athens golden age and the end of democracy
volcanic eruption
military defeat
earthquakes
corruption
53
gracchus brothers wanted to
reform the government and redistribute land to the poor
make money by selling grain at high prices
drive senators out of office
use public land for their own benefit
54
which of the following did NOT contribute to the fall of rome
corrupt officals
assination of julius ceasar
germanic invasions
heavy taxes
55
the emperor's purpose for dividing the roman empire was ___
to decrease the authority of the senate
to protect the west from greek influencers
to seperate groups whose influence threatend unity
to make control of the empire more efficent
56
why did rome fight the punic wars
to establish colnies in north america
to secure control of the italian penisula
to control trade along the medeterranean
to stop the spread of phonecian civilization
57
scientist who applied priciples of physics to make practical inventions
archimedes
ptolemy
aristarchus
eratosthenes
58
which of the following is NOT a reason why Alexandria was the foremost center for the spread of hellenstic civilization
its stragic location for commerce
its military conquests
its rich mix of cultures
its museum and research library
59
athens enjoyed a golden age under the leadership of
darius
themitocles
pericles
alexander
60
historian who wrote about the persian wars; called the "father of history"
sophocles
thucydides
herodotus
arisophanes
61
one of two officals in the roman republic that were commanders of the army and directed the government
dictator
legion
consul
tribune
62
which battle did Alexander the Great end Persian power for good; victory over Darius the third
Battle of Granicus River
Battle of Issus
Battle of Hydaspes River
Battle of Gaugamela
63
Alexander's most lasting achievement was
the conquest of India
a lasting empire
an alliance with Perisa
the spread of Greek culture
64
which of the following changes charcterized the new stone age?
people established farming villages
people migrated to North America
people left their cities
people began living in caves
65
which of the following marked the beginning of civilization?
creation of farming villages
discovery of fire
development if cities
building of temples
66
wrote the well known book ELEMENTS, the basis for modern day geometery
cleisthenes
euclid
aristarchus
eartosethenes
67
the pelopnnesian war resulted from conflict between
athens and macedonia
greece and egypt
athens and sparta
greece and persia
68
pax romona began shortly after the beginning of the rule of
theodosius
constantine
augustus
diocletian
69
where did the first cities emerge
in the Americas
along the mediterranean coast
in river valleys
along trade routes
70
probably the greatest roman poet
virgil
livy
cicero
tacitus
71
when did the early people first begin using stone tools
in the Old Stone Age
at the beginning of civilization
in the Neothlitic age
in the New Stone Age
72
a new discovery about Stone Age life would most likely be made by which of the following
a geographer
a phycist
a geologist
an archaeologist
73
how did weathly roman men spend most of their time
participating in poltical activites
attending religous cernemonies
tutoring their children
supervising slaves on their estates
74
which of the following geographic charcteristics of Greece provided a link to the outside world
mountians
grasslands
seas
valleys
75
which of the following took place shortly after the beginning of the rule of augustus
rome fell
christianity became the offical religon of the roman empire
pax romona began
pax romona ended
76
why did the germanic people invade the roman empire
famines in northern eurpoe
resentment over rome's power and wealth
a desrire to settle the frontier regions
fear of attack by the huns
77
term used to decribe the art of Athens during the Golden Age of Pericles
athenian art
hellenstic art
classical art
delian art
78
which of the following adied cultural diffusion among acient people?
new technology
farming
poor leaders
trade
79
what does the greek combining form acro- mean
measure
first
highest
old
80
whem did diocletian divide the roman empire into two parts
when rome fell
during pax romana
before constantine granted freedom of religon
after christianty became the offical religon
81
caesar's nephew that teamed up with Lepidus and Mark Antony to form the second triumvirate
patrician
consul
dictator
augustus
82
why was agustus the most able emperor of rome
he reigned as an absoulte ruler and people felt reassured by his leafership
stablized the frontier, erected buildings and created a enduring government
created system of taxiation that allowed rome to accomplish military goals
agustus trained his own successor
83
warned the greeks about the macedonian King Philip the second and his army
solon
euclid
clisthenes
demosthenes
84
from childhood, spartan boys were trained to be
politicans
artists
phiodphers
soliders
85
the geography of greece helped create
isolation from outside world
unity among greeks
a large greek empire
many small city states
86
what three groups inhabited the italian peninsula and battled for control of rome
etruscans, greeks, latins
latins, egyptians, nubians
latians, etrucans, egyptians
greek, phonecian and assyrians
87
statesman who established direct democracy in Athens
Draco
Solon
Clesithenes
Pericles
88
what two geographic features had an impact on the early people of greece
rivers and seas
mountians and seas
valleys and rivers
mountains and rivers
89
which of the following is NOT true about the roman code of laws known as the twelve tables
it was written down
it was publicly displayed
it allowed for flexible interpretation of the law
it gave legal protection to all citizens
90
what was the most important industry in the roman empire
fishing
demestication of animals
slave trade
agriculture
91
what was the effect of moving the capital of the empire from rome to byzantium
it shifted the power of the empire to the west
it shifted the empire to the south
it shifted the power of the empire to the north
it shifted the power of the empire to the ease
92
which of the following conflicts centered around the location marked by the letter C on the map
trojan war
persian wars
macedonian conquest
peloponnesian war
93
a group that consists of the common farmers, artisan and merchants who made up the majority of the population
plebian
mercenary
legion
patrican
94
which of the following statements was NOT a result of the fall of the roman empire
trade and manufacturing almost disappered
towns and cities fell to ruins
government fell into anarchy
there was a rebirth in education and learning
95
which is the following were required in order to be considered a citizen of rome
service in the senate in the tribal assembly
born in roman territory
free-born male of rome
born in rome and service in the military
96
which form of government sometimes had a ruler who claimed devine right
direct democracy
aristocracy
oligarchy
monarchy
97
which letter marks the center of minoian civilzation
B
A
C
D
98
philsopher who summarized all knowledge to that time and whos work became the basis of the scientific method
socrates
zemo
plato
aristotle
99
a leader who had absoulte power during times of crisis for only 6 months
mercenary
tribune
consul
dictator
100
in acient greece, a tyrant differed from the other leaders in that he
allowed slavery
had authority over the military
shared power with nobility
siezed power with support of common people