Hellenism and the Rise of Roman Republic REVIEW

Question 1

What date is often associated with the Ides of March marking the occassion of Julius Caesar&#x27;s assassination?

Accepted Answer

March 15th

Question 2

Which Hellenistic Philosophy sought to meet one&#x27;s needs, living a life free from societal conventions?

Accepted Answer

Cynicism

Question 3

What term is used to describe the successors of Alexander the Great?

Accepted Answer

Diodochi

Question 4

The Tribunal Assembly provided the representatives for the Patricians in the Early Roman Republic.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

The central aim of Stoicism is personal virtue.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

The common portable form of Greek acheivements that followed in the wake of Alexander the Great&#x27;s army was called...

Accepted Answer

Hellenism

Question 7

What Hellenistic thinker, who served at the Alexandrian Library, determined the circumference of the earth in 240 B.C.?

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Eratosthenes

Question 8

The Early Roman Senate was

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Composed of head of clans

Question 9

Which form of sculpture was focused on emotion and the experience of the subject?

Accepted Answer

Hellenistic

Question 10

Which of the following helped establish unity commerically in relation to Hellenization?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 11

What member of the First Triumvirate is credited with saying "veni, vidi, vici," meaning I came, I saw, I conquered?

Accepted Answer

Julius Caesar

Question 12

As plebeian official, he was meant by his veto to protect the citizens against unlawful acts of the patricians.

Accepted Answer

Tribune

Question 13

The revision of the Roman calendar on the Egyptian model was enacted by...

Accepted Answer

Julius Caesar.

Question 14

Who is NOT one of the three main groups of inhabitants on the Italian peninsula prior to Roman conquest?

Accepted Answer

Carthaginians

Question 15

Which group was not a part of the Roman legion?

Accepted Answer

Iberians

Question 16

The Senate was representative for the Patricians in the Roman Republic.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

The plebeians of the early Republic were almost all...

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small farmers and craftsmen.

Question 18

What major river is at the center of the Roman Civilization?

Accepted Answer

Tiber

Question 19

The earliest Roman kings...

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exercised patriarchal authority with powers limited by custom.

Question 20

What was the name of the series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage?

Accepted Answer

Punic Wars

Question 21

The first written Roman law that was set down on tablets

Accepted Answer

The Laws of the Twelve Tables

Question 22

The Romans were brought into direct contact with Greek culture through...

Accepted Answer

both B and C.

Question 23

This famous Greek philosopher was the teacher of Alexander the Great.

Accepted Answer

Aristotle

Question 24

What city was the first "college town" of the Hellenistic World?

Accepted Answer

Alexandria

Question 25

This Hellenistic Philosophy saw certain truths as unattainable due to human contraints of the mind.

Accepted Answer

Skepticism

Question 26

Who was the father of Alexander the Great?

Accepted Answer

Philip II

Question 27

What unique animal was used for war in the Second Punic War by Hannibal?

Accepted Answer

Elephant

Question 28

Jesus said "I am the way, the truth, and the life" in what scripture reference?

Accepted Answer

John 14:6

Question 29

Which Hellenistic Kingdom was controlled by Ptolemy?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 30

What two brothers within the Roman Republic seeking reforms which give land to the poor? They are BOTH assassinated!

Accepted Answer

Tiberius and Gaius

Question 31

Epicureanism seeks to live a life devoid of fear due to their understanding of death and the gods.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

Which form of sculpture was trying to depict the ideal moment when the mind tells the body to perform an action?

Accepted Answer

Hellenic

Question 33

The founders of Rome were...

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Obscure Latin people descended from Indo-European invaders

Question 34

Like the Greek Thucydides, Polybius was a practitioner of...

Accepted Answer

scientific history.

Question 35

Which term is used to describe the blending of cultures as evidenced within Hellenism?

Accepted Answer

Cosmopolitan

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