Which of the following describes the helots of Sparta?

They did the farm work and outnumbered Spartan citizens.

Christians practiced the rites of

baptism and the Lord’s Supper.

Which of the following describes the myth young Romans learned about the founding of their state?

It says that one young man killed an unjust king and built the city.

Men in Athens gathered in the Agora in the morning to

discuss politics, philosophy, or events.

What resulted from the victory by the Athenians over the Persians at Marathon?

It helped make them the most powerful city-state in Greece at the time.

Jesus taught that God

would provide everlasting life for those who followed Jesus’ teachings.

Caesar’s death and his adopted son’s victory marked

the end of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the Roman Republic.

How did Greece’s physical geography influence its early civilizations?

It encouraged people to be sailors and traders yet keeping cities separate.

Which of the following describes the epics The Iliad and The Odyssey?

They tell about the Trojan War and are credited to Homer.

Christians were blamed for problems in the Roman Empire, including

the fire which burned most of Rome in A.D. 64.

Which of the following describes one of Constantine’s important accomplishments?

He allowed freedom of religion.

Which of the following statements best describes public life in Athens?

It did not include boys, women, or slaves.

One of the reasons Caesar was killed was because he

ruled for too long and ruled like a king.

Romans were known for feasts which

included exotic dishes and entertainment.

Some people were afraid because they thought that Jesus taught that

God was greater than the emperor of Rome.

Spartans raised only the healthiest children because

they wanted only the healthiest people in their city.

The proper order of government types in ancient Greece is which of the following?

aristocratic rule, tyrants, democracy

Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judaea where

Jews already resented Roman rule.

Which of the following best describes early Greek philosophers?

They observed natural events and tried to explain them with reason.

Oracles had a great impact on Greek history because

the advice of priests and priestesses was taken very seriously by Greeks

Which of the following describes how Romans worshipped?

They honored gods and goddesses who often had Greek counterparts.

In the earliest days of the Roman Republic, plebeians

could not hold office or be senators.

Citizens in Rome included

only free adult males; not women, children, or slaves.

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1
Which of the following describes the helots of Sparta?
They were in charge of boys’ military training.
They did the farm work and outnumbered Spartan citizens.
They fought most of the wars.
They led a movement to change the government.
2
Christians practiced the rites of
baptism and confession.
the Lord’s Supper and confession.
baptism and the Lord’s Supper.
baptism and daily prayer.
3
Which of the following describes the myth young Romans learned about the founding of their state?
It says the city was founded after several years of civil war.
It was outlawed by later Roman emperors.
It describes Rome’s location —where seven hills rise above the Tiber River.
It says that one young man killed an unjust king and built the city.
4
Men in Athens gathered in the Agora in the morning to
meet their wives and get supplies
discuss politics, philosophy, or events.
make plans for the rest of the day.
tell their slaves what to do for the rest of the day.
5
What resulted from the victory by the Athenians over the Persians at Marathon?
It was the last battle of the Peloponnesian War.
It helped make them the most powerful city-state in Greece at the time.
It frightened the Spartans into becoming their allies.
It showed that they had the largest army at the time.
6
Jesus taught that God
would not forgive those who sinned.
would provide everlasting life for those who followed Jesus’ teachings.
was one of many important gods.
was for Jews to worship but not Romans.
7
Two of the five “good emperors” were
Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius.
Julius Caesar and Augustus.
Marcus Aurelius and Commodus.
Nero and Caligula.
8
Caesar’s death and his adopted son’s victory marked
the end of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the Roman Republic.
the last time a leader’s son took power.
the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire.
the last public elections in Rome.
9
How did Greece’s physical geography influence its early civilizations?
It forced people to adapt to harsh weather conditions.
It encouraged people to be sailors and traders yet keeping cities separate.
It encouraged the use of rich farmland and contact between cities.
It prevented wars because people were concentrated in one area.
10
Which of the following describes the epics The Iliad and The Odyssey?
They describe how the Trojan Horse was used.
They tell about the Trojan War and are credited to Homer.
They are accurate accounts of the war between Minoans and Trojans.
They were written by Socrates to help describe Greek gods.
11
Christians were blamed for problems in the Roman Empire, including
the fire which burned most of Rome in A.D. 64.
the rise in taxes caused by inflation.
attacks by foreign invaders.
the earthquake which destroyed most of Rome in A.D. 64.
12
Which of the following statements best describes Socrates and Plato?
They performed experiments.
They lived about 100 years apart.
They fought about government.
They were friends.
13
Which of the following describes one of Constantine’s important accomplishments?
He built a great wall around the city of Rome.
He built a new Colosseum in Rome.
He conquered the Greeks and forced them to change to Christianity.
He allowed freedom of religion.
14
Which of the following statements best describes public life in Athens?
It involved visiting the temple each morning.
It allowed young boys to be involved.
It allowed men and women to be active in politics and society.
It did not include boys, women, or slaves.
15
One of the reasons Caesar was killed was because he
lost control of the large territory of Gaul.
ruled for too long and ruled like a king.
broke up estates and gave them to plebeians.
took away the rights of the plebeians.
16
Romans were known for feasts which
served only meat.
included exotic dishes and entertainment.
were shared by the entire household, including slaves.
were prepared and served by members of the senate.
17
Some people were afraid because they thought that Jesus taught that
God was greater than the emperor of Rome.
Roman laws shouldn’t be obeyed.
women should have the same rights as men.
people should move out of Roman provinces.
18
Spartans raised only the healthiest children because
helots raised the others.
they wanted only the healthiest people in their city.
they were afraid of plagues.
they believed their gods became angry with sick children.
19
The proper order of government types in ancient Greece is which of the following?
tyrants, kingdoms, democracy
tyrants, aristocratic rule, democracy
aristocratic rule, tyrants, democracy
kingdoms, tyrants, aristocratic rule
20
Because the Roman Empire was so large
it wasn’t easy to collect taxes.
Diocletian divided it into three parts.
Roman emperors often traveled to the provinces.
it was hard to defend.
21
The new building material the Romans developed and used was
granite.
brick covered with mortar.
marble.
concrete.
22
Which of the following describes the Etruscan kings of Rome?
They were all-powerful.
They were the subject of Etruscan historical records
They were only allowed to rule for one year at a time.
They were elected by the people.
23
Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judaea where
the Gospels had been written a few years before.
the empire was not yet established.
the Romans allowed the Jews great freedom.
Jews already resented Roman rule.
24
Many of the cities Alexander established were
gone after his death.
ruled by local kings rather than Greeks.
modeled after the great cities of Egypt.
named after him.
25
The role of the senate in the ancient Roman Republic was to
accept or reject the decisions of the consuls.
propose and vote on laws.
collect taxes and manage the large estates outside of the city.
be sure that the consuls followed the laws.
26
Which of the following best describes early Greek philosophers?
They performed some of the earliest scientific experiments.
They thought that Greek gods weren’t important.
They studied ways to improve Greek ships and warfare.
They observed natural events and tried to explain them with reason.
27
Oracles had a great impact on Greek history because
the advice of priests and priestesses was taken very seriously by Greeks
they were sites chosen for seaports and cities.
they were the ones who made most of the laws.
they were valuable sites and couldn’t be used for cities.
28
Which of the following describes how Romans worshipped?
They only worshipped gods and not goddesses.
They only worshipped goddesses and not gods.
They honored gods and goddesses who often had Greek counterparts.
They selected one special god to worship their entire life.
29
In the earliest days of the Roman Republic, plebeians
were usually senators or praetors.
could only be elected as consuls.
formed a group of 300 called representatives to advise the consuls.
could not hold office or be senators.
30
Citizens in Rome included
men and their wives, children, and slaves.
men and their wives and children.
only free adult males; not women, children, or slaves.
only males—men, children, and slaves.

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