WHG 2018-19 Unit 3 Test

2nd Triumvirate, lover of Cleopatra, defeated by Octavian

This barrier protected the Italian Peninsula, except from great generals with WAR ELEPHANTS

Battle where Hannibal Barca killed 80,000 Roman in a single day.

Name of the alphabet created for the Rus, named after the Missionary Methodius’s brother.

Roman Emperor who reunited the empire and legalized Christianity

This is the highest office in the Roman Republic. They were elected annually by the Senate.

One of the five good emperors, known for building walls and solidifying government within them.

the spread of Jewish people from their homeland, in part due to Jewish rebellions.

Anatolian Peninsula from Europe. It has supported cities like Troy and Constantinople.

One the five good emperors expanded Rome’s borders to their farthest reaches and was just.

Marked the legal boundary of Rome, Julius Caesar crossed it and famously said “the die is cast”

Founder of the Gupta Empire and India’s Golden Age.

According to Judaism, Abraham entered a covenant with God to worship only him, in exchange God would:

Ruled over the Romans and would heavily influence their culture, notably in architecture

"the great", He was part of the first Triumvirate and was known for his military skills.

One of the five good emperors, known as the Philosopher king, but put his dumb son in charge.

The _____ strategy involved avoiding conflicting with large armies and never letting them rest.

Part of the First Triumvirate and was the richest man in Rome. He was killed by the Persians

This was a long period of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire.

The Roman military during the republic was primarily made up of

Considered the founder of Rome’s greatest era of prosperity. He was the first emperor of Rome.

Battle where Octavius defeats the fleets of Marc Antony and Cleopatra.

One of the craziest Emperors in Rome, wanted to name his horse a Consul

Han China’s inheritance laws were damaging to China because:

ethnic group spread over most of modern day east Europe, most notably in modern Russia.

This was a temporary office given to individuals in times of extreme danger to Rome.

power structure would emerge twice in Roman history and both times would result in Civil War

class would be considered the Roman Republics aristocrats and held most government jobs

This was the governing body of the Roman Republic as it rose to power.

known for making major advances in mathematics, including numerals, decimals, and infinity.

This is the term for the first four books of the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

This man reconquered Rome, Recodified laws, and Rebuilt Constantinople

the thought that Jewish people used Christian children’s blood to make Passover bread.

was the practice of charging interest on loans

one of the worst Emperors in Rome, persecuted Christians and is blamed for the burning of Rome.

Which is NOT one of the three main teachings of Christianity, as discussed in notes:

This term describes the Roman Empire being divided into 4 parts.

The _______________________________ Wars were between Rome and Carthage

Which of the following was NOT a reason discussed for the fall of Rome?

Famous of the Han Emperors. He expanded the Chinese Empire, invested in public works, and stabilized crop prices

administrative system set up in China, it was designed to let men of talent run the government.

Kievan Rus ruler converted to Orthodoxy to be like the Byzantine Empire and to keep drinking.

the idea that Jewish people were responsible for killing Jesus.

become dictator for life before being stabbed 23 times.

majority of people were commoners from the lower and middle classes. These people were called:

Followed Caesar Augustus as emperor, Jesus was crucified during his reign

Viking that established the ruling dynasty of Kievan Rus

One of the great Generals in history, he nearly destroyed the Roman Republic, Second Punic War.

Indian Emperor Known for conquests, rightfully acquired wealth, and being a patron of the arts.

This illiterate peasant was the founder of the Han Dynasty.