What was a key difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire?

Republic allowed citizens to vote, the Empire had an Emperor make decisions

Which of the following was NOT a factor that united Greek city-states?

Shared economic policies across all city-states

How did Rome treat conquered people?

They were forced to adopt Roman culture but allowed to self-govern

What was a major contribution of Socrates to philosophy?

Teaching through questioning to encourage critical thinking

Why did the Roman Empire split into East and West?

Economic/political difficulties made governing as 1 entity too challenging

What was a defining feature of Spartan society?

A strict military-oriented culture

What was the primary role of the Senate during the Republic?

To advise elected Consuls and control finances

Which of the following best describes the government of Ancient Greece?

A collection of city-states with different forms of government

What is a central belief of Christianity?

Belief in Jesus Christ as the Son of God

What was a major difference between Sparta and Athens?

Athens prioritized education and arts, Sparta prioritized military strength

Why did the Senate fear Julius Caesar?

He was gaining too much political power

What is one of Alexander the Great’s lasting legacies?

The spread of Greek culture across Asia, Europe, and Africa

Who were the Patricians in Ancient Rome?

Wealthy landowners and members of the ruling class

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1
What was Julius Caesar's family class in Roman Society?
Enslaved
Plebeian
Patrician
Freedmen
2
What was a key difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire?
The Empire expanded through military conquest, unlike the Republic
Republic allowed citizens to vote, the Empire had an Emperor make decisions
The Republic was a dictatorship, while the Empire was a democracy
The Republic was ruled by an emperor, while the Empire was ruled by consuls
3
Which of the following was NOT a factor that united Greek city-states?
Common enemy in the Persian Wars
Shared mythology and gods
Shared economic policies across all city-states
Participation in the Olympic Games
4
How did Rome treat conquered people?
They were always expelled from their lands
They were given citizenship and full rights immediately
They were forced to adopt Roman culture but allowed to self-govern
They were enslaved without exception
5
What was a major contribution of Socrates to philosophy?
Teaching through questioning to encourage critical thinking
Writing "The Republic"
Establishing the Academy in Athens
Developing the theory of the Golden Mean
6
Why did the Roman Empire split into East and West?
Economic/political difficulties made governing as 1 entity too challenging
A major war with Greece divided the empire
The emperors wanted to experiment with two distinct governments
Julius Caesar’s assassination caused a permanent divide
7
What was a defining feature of Spartan society?
A strict military-oriented culture
A focus on trade and maritime activities
Universal education for both men and women
Democratic elections for government officials
8
Which of the following was an achievement of Athens?
Introduction of the Julian calendar
Development of advanced military tactics
Construction of the Parthenon
Establishment of the Twelve Tables
9
What was the primary role of the Senate during the Republic?
To lead the army
To enforce laws
To manage trade routes
To advise elected Consuls and control finances
10
Which of the following best describes the government of Ancient Greece?
A single federal democracy for the entire region
A theocracy controlled by religious leaders
A centralized monarchy with a king ruling all city-states
A collection of city-states with different forms of government
11
Who was one of the main conspirators in Julius Caesar's assassination?
Mark Antony
Augustus
Rust Lord
Brutus
12
Which Roman system influenced the structure of modern legal codes?
The Roman Constitution
The Code of Hammurabi
The Twelve Tables
The Ten Commandments
13
What is the holy book of Christianity?
Bible
Quran
Torah
Vedas
14
What is a central belief of Christianity?
Strict adherence to the Roman gods
Belief in Jesus Christ as the Son of God
Worship of multiple gods
Observance of the Twelve Tables as holy laws
15
What was a major difference between Sparta and Athens?
Athens prioritized education and arts, Sparta prioritized military strength
Both Sparta and Athens had identical governmental systems
Sparta allowed women to participate in politics, while Athens did not
Sparta focused on democracy, while Athens focused on military training
16
Why did the Senate fear Julius Caesar?
He refused to fight wars for Rome
He wanted to end slavery
He was a foreigner
He was gaining too much political power
17
What is one of Alexander the Great’s lasting legacies?
His defeat of the Roman Empire
The spread of Greek culture across Asia, Europe, and Africa
The creation of the Twelve Tables
The invention of democracy
18
What is the name of the river that flows through Rome?
Rhine
Nile
Tiber
Tigris
19
Which factor contributed to the decline of Rome?
Peace treaties that weakened the economy
The establishment of Christianity
Overreliance on a strong middle class
Invasions by barbarian tribes
20
Who was known for spreading Christianity across the Mediterranean Sea?
John
Paul
James
Peter
21
Who were the Patricians in Ancient Rome?
Slaves who worked on large estates
Common farmers, artisans, and merchants
Gladiators who fought for public entertainment
Wealthy landowners and members of the ruling class

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