After the Romans took power, they established a republic which is a government that _________

allows power to rest with citizens who elect their leaders

As a result of over 200 years of Pax Romana , the Roman Empire_________

experienced peace and prosperity

In what way are the Code of Hammurabi and the 12 Tables of Rome similar

They established written legal standards

The major power struggles in the early Roman republic were between what 2 social groups?

member of the higher class and the common citizens

Why was Alexandria, Egypt, important during the Hellenistic period?

it became the center of commerce and culture

In what way were ancient Egyptian, Hellenistic, and Roman civilizations similar?

They extended their control over other peoples

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1
Which society was the first to practice direct democracy?
Persia
Athens
Sparta
Alexander the Great
2
After the Romans took power, they established a republic which is a government that _________
allows power to rest with a small minority of wealth people
Allows power to rest with citizens who help in law making
none of these
allows power to rest with citizens who elect their leaders
3
Which form of government was ruled by all citizens?
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
Aristocracy
4
As a result of over 200 years of Pax Romana , the Roman Empire_________
all of these
experienced peace and prosperity
experienced hostilities among neighboring regions
shrank in size and wealth
5
What form of government was practiced in Sparta?
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Aristocracy
Democracy
6
In what way are the Code of Hammurabi and the 12 Tables of Rome similar
They allowed for the belief in one God
They provided records of industrial economies
They established written legal standards
They all had democratically elected governments
7
What caused the major difficulties in uniting ancient Greek city-states?
geography of the region
independent nature of people
egos of leadership
size of the region
8
The major power struggles in the early Roman republic were between what 2 social groups?
member of the higher class and the common citizens
citizens of Rome and the citizens of the provinces
military and civilians
Emperors and Senators
9
Which form of government had a ruler who claimed he received his power from God?
Oligarchy
Democracy
Aristocracy
Monarchy
10
Who were Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
pharaohs of ancient Egypt
religious leaders of the Hebrews
Consuls of Rome
philosophers of ancient Greece
11
Why was Alexandria, Egypt, important during the Hellenistic period?
it became the center of commerce and culture
it became a center for scholarship
it became a religious center
it became the center of the Greek army and weapons making
12
In what way were ancient Egyptian, Hellenistic, and Roman civilizations similar?
They all had democratically elected governments
They failed to develop a system of writing
They established advanced industrial economies
They extended their control over other peoples

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