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SCHS World History: Unit 2 Part I
SCHS World History: Unit 2 Part I
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1
What is a republic?
power is in the hands of political parties, not citizens
every citizen directly votes on all bills in Congress
power is in the hands of a committee of appointees
representatives are chosen for a number of citizens
2
In which of the following ancient civilizations did the first democracy develop?
Egyptian
Sumerian
Greek
Celtic
3
Slaves of the Roman Empire could become citizens by becoming a/an __
merchant
orator
senator
gladiator
4
Greece influenced Rome in all of the following EXCEPT ___________.
philosophy
art/architecture
language
Christian religion
5
Why did West Rome fall when the East survived a thousand years longer?
The West had the political system that the East did not.
The East had a more sustainable and advanced economy.
The East had a powerful army which the West did not.
The West had no slaves to use for fighting barbarians.
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Which of the following is not part of the legacy of the Roman Empire in the West?
citystates
architecture
law code
language
7
"
Innocent until proven guilty" and "the right to face your accuser" are from
Athens
Egypt
Medival Times
Rome
8
Ancient Greeks were responsible for all of the following except the _______.
creationof the theater
design of the arch
concept of democracy
birthof philosophy
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Republican Rome functioned as an oligarchy; therefore, power rested with a _____.
large group of women
small group of citizens
military leader
religious leader
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What Greek word was used to describe the city-states and surrounding lands?
Polis
Helots
Praetor
Phalanx
