According to Thucydides what was the cause of the Peloponnesian war?

Athens’ fast rise to power and Sparta’s fear of them

What document outlined the beliefs of the early Christian Church?

Nicene Creed, Decided by Christian Roman Emperors

How did geography discourage Greek unity?

Mountians and seas kept Greeks apart communities independent

Why was the Peloponnesian War slow to start up?

Because Sparta wanted to fight Athens on land

A cultural union of East and West

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

Acquisition of land belonging to Germanic people

How did Julius Caesar gain power?

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

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

Greek gods were perfect with no character flaws

Aristotle helped provide the basis of

modern-day scientific method, philosophy and science

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

The mountains prevented different regions from uniting

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

Roman Republic, Rise of Julius Caesar, Pax Romana

Started The Academy, wrote The Republic.

Facts about Socrates...

Taught by asking questions, didn't write books.

Why did Peloponnesian war start

Sparta was jealous that Athens was making money off the

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

Hellenism, the spread and mixing of greek culture eastward

What was the result of Greece winning the Persian War?

A growth in size, population and wealth

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1
plato was a student of
Socrates
Parmenides
Aristotle
Pythagoras
2
Polis means
Sausage
Pollution
Voting rights
City-state
3
Which group of people settled in southern Italy and on Sicily and interacted with early Romans?
Carthaginians
Greeks
Latins
Etruscans
4
What type of event would have been held at the location in the picture?
Jousting
Gladiator fights
Track and Field events
Chariot races
5
During the Roman Republic, who would be appointed to handle immediate problems and wars?
Consul
Emperor
Dictator
Tribune
6
a Greek city-state
Sparta
Rome
Athens
Mohenjo-Daro
7
According to Thucydides what was the cause of the Peloponnesian war?
Athens’ fast rise to power and Sparta’s fear of them
The Athenians wanting to destroy Sparta
The Spartans attacking Athenian allies
Athens creating a burn book and roasting Sparta
8
famous Greek poet
Socrates
Hippocrates
Pythagoreas
Homer
9
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the fall of Rome in the West?
Government corruption
Rising inflation
Rise of Christianity
Lack of patriotism
10
Which of the following was not a factor leading to the spread of Christianity?
Trade
Apostles spreading the teachings of Jesus
Edict of Milan
Germanic invasions
11
What is the longest lasting contribution of the Romans?
Gladiator competitions
Aqueducts
Law system
Architecture
12
T/F The Peloponnesian war lasted about 20 years.
truue
false
true
ffalse
13
What document outlined the beliefs of the early Christian Church?
The Movie Mulan
Nicene Creed, Decided by Christian Roman Emperors
Ten Commandments
Torah
14
What type of event was most likely held at the Colosseum?
Olympic wrestling
Gladiator fights
Plays and concerts
Chariot Races
15
How did geography discourage Greek unity?
Greeks competed with one another because of rocky soil
The Greeks fought often over common land
The seas made it easy for Greeks to unite.
Mountians and seas kept Greeks apart communities independent
16
Which of the following was NOT a reform of Caesar?
Roman citizenship to people in provinces
Created jobs for the poor
Increased pay for soldiers
Made Christianity legal
17
Why was the Peloponnesian War slow to start up?
Because Caesar hadn’t shown up yet
Because war wasn’t formally declared until 425 BCE
Athens wanted to fight Sparta on land
Because Sparta wanted to fight Athens on land
18
Greek myths were a way to spread...
literature
history
language
culture
19
What is Hellenism?
A Christian method
A cultural union of East and West
A practice by God
This is a Jewish concept
20
The Peloponnesian War was fought between______ and ______.
The Persian Empire and Greece
Athens and Sparta
21
Which period is this person associated with following the Persian War victory?
Hammurabi's Code
Athens' Golden Age
Hellenism
Peloponnesian War
22
What part of the Roman government was controlled by the Patricians?
Senate
Centurion Assembly
Consuls
Tribunes
23
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Corinth
Sparta
Athens
Macedonia
24
Which of the following is NOT a political reason for the fall of the WESTERN Roman Empire?
Military involvement in politics
Acquisition of land belonging to Germanic people
Dividing the Roman Empire into east and west
Political offices were a burden
25
The Greek legacy would include all of these but....
epic stories
sculptures that still exist
architecture
the first Mickey Mouse cartoon
26
Who was the last emperor of the Pax Romana?
Diocletian
Constantine
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
27
Which emperor divided the Roman Empire into an eastern and western half?
Diocletian
Constantine
Augustus Caesar
Marcus Aurelius
28
How did Julius Caesar gain power?
Fighting and disbanding the Senate
Conquering Carthage
By killing the consuls
Through the fame of his military victories, and Popular support of the 'Mob
29
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Octavian (Augustus)
Marcus Aurelius
Julius Caesar
Cincinnatus
30
Which of the following is not an aspect of Greek mythology?
Greek gods were perfect with no character flaws
Greek gods had human characteristics
Used myths to explain nature and human life
Greeks were polytheistic
31
Aristotle helped provide the basis of
Aristotleinism
modern-day scientific method
philosophy and science
algebra
32
Geography most affected the development of Greek city-states in which of the following ways?
Geography prevented contact w/ other Mediterranean cultures
Geography allowed for the development of an urban center
The mountains prevented different regions from uniting
The rough sea made it difficult to develop a complex society
33
What power did each consul have over the other consul?
Veto power
No power
Power to choose another consul
Excommunication power
34
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
35
Which of the answers has the events in proper chronological order?
Roman Republic, Rise of Julius Caesar, Pax Romana
Rise of Julius Caesar, Pax Romana, Roman Empire
Pax Romana, Roman Republic, Roman Empire
Rise of Julius Caesar, Roman Republic, Pax Romana
36
What is a Polis?
A blister from fighting in the war.
A tiny independent country.
Greek citizenship.
A region.
37
Greek city-states were _________ by Greece's physical geography.
destroyed
created
isolated
connected
38
Who were the First Triumvirate?
Julius Caesar, Pompey, Crassus
Augustus Caesar, Marc Antony, Lepidus
Julius Caesar, Marc Anthony, Lepidus
Julius Caesar, Octavian, Crassus
39
Which period is this person associated with following the Persian War victory?
Peloponnesian War
Hellenism
Hammurabi's Code
Athens' Golden Age
40
Facts about Plato...
Taught by asking questions, didn't write books.
None of the above.
Started The Academy, wrote The Republic.
His ideas form the basis for modern science.
41
What ended the first Persian War?
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
Peloponesian League
Delian League
42
Facts about Socrates...
Taught by asking questions, didn't write books.
His ideas form the basis for modern science.
None of the above.
Started The Academy, wrote The Republic.
43
Who were the upper class Romans?
Priests
Patricians
Senators
Plebeians
44
What architectural structure was used by the Romans in their aqueducts?
Column
Suspension
Dome
Arch
45
What statement did Constantine issue to end the persecution of Christians?
Edict of Milan
Nicene Creed
95 Theses
Edict of Worms
46
Who spread Hellenism?
Alexander the Great
Genghis Khan
Helen of Helena
Augustus Caesar
47
Why did Peloponnesian war start
Sparta was jealous that Athens was making money off the
Athens went to war with Sparta
Sparta was mad
Sparta was jealous that Athens could do orange justice
48
Which tribes contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire through their attacks?
Persian
Mongols
Germanic
Huns
49
Which of the following is this person most closely related with?
The Golden Age of Athens, and the Delian league
Persian War, and the defeat of Xerxes at Plataea
Peloponnesian War, Sparta over Athens
Hellenism, the spread and mixing of greek culture eastward
50
What was the result of Greece winning the Persian War?
A growth in size, population and wealth
a decrease in wealth on both sides
Another war
Destruction of Greek land and cities
51
Which religion does Christianity trace its roots to?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
52
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
53
What river is Rome located on?
Rubicon River
Tigris River
Tiber River
Nile River
54
What caused the Germanic tribes to invade the Roman Empire?
Fear of attack from the Huns
Need for more land
Famines
Seeking riches
55
What did the reign of Julius Caesar end?
End of Roman Empire
Start of the Second Triumvirate
Beginning of the Roman monarchy
End of the Roman Republic
56
What was the alliance of city-states created during the Persian War called?
Acropolis League
Trojan League
Delian League
Peloponnesian League
57
famous Greek historian
Aeschylus
Euripides
Euclid
Herodotus
58
Greek geography led to what?
them being good mountain climbers
them becoming great sailors
Volcano eruptions
them building igloos
59
What was the purpose of this engineering feat?
Two story bridge for travelling
The remaining walls of the huge stadium, the Colosseum
It had no purpose, just a decorative wall to beautify Rome
To carry water over great distances
60
What do Hammurabi's Code and the Twelve Tables have in common?
Both were based on retaliation
Both treated all classes equally
Both treated men and women equally
Both were public law codes
61
What made Athens a direct democracy?
citizens voted for representatives to vote for them
citizens voted for a tyrant to rule
citizens elected a small group of people to rule them
citizens voted one polis actions
62
Which political office is MOST CLOSELY associated with the plebeians?
Senate
Consul
Dictator
Tribune
63
Which Roman emperor moved the capital of Rome to the eastern half of the empire?
Constantine
Caligula
Marcus Aurelius
Diocletian
64
Who was the winner of the Persian War?
The Persian Empire
All Greeks
Sparta
Athens
65
Aristotle was a student of
Plato
Alexander the Great
Socrates
Jerry Sloan
66
Which religion, prior to Christianity, was the Roman religion most closely associated with?
Greek religion
Hinduism
Egyptian religion
Etruscan religion
67
What type of achievement is represented by this image?
Roman legal system
Roman theatrical ingenuity
Roman military power
Roman engineering
68
Who tutored Alexander?
Aristotle
Robitussin
Hibiscus
Leonidas
69
What was the end result of the Peloponnesian War?
No one won the Peloponnesian War
Athens took over Greece and created the Athenian Empire
Sparta took over Athens & ruled Greece for 200 years
All of Greece was weakened & was ripe for a take over

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