What led to the democratic government of Athens?

Solon's influence, Hoplites fighting in the army

What was unique about Sparta?

It was fully militarized, It was the first city-state to offer public education

Which is true of both Hinduism and Buddhism?

Both believe in reincarnation or enlightenment

How does Confucianism differ from Daosim and Legalism?

Confucianism focuses on social hierarchy

How did the caste system of India and class division of China differ?

India's was underlined by religion

Who were the members of the Second Triumvirate?

Marc Antony, Octavian, and Lepidus

How does Sulla change Rome's government?

He put the First Triumvirate in place

Why did Mesoamerican societies differ from Eurasian ones?

Mesoamericans had no large domesticated animals

How did the Punic Wars allow Rome to become an empire?

They took over Carthage's territories

is the collection of religious beliefs in India, has no set doctrine

was focused on labor and agriculture

How was the Classical Period significant?

It had the most original ideas of any other era

was widespread, everyone had slaves

Why were lower classes more attracted to Judaism?

The personal relationship to God provided hope

How did Caesar piss off the Roman Senate?

Increases the size of the senate, Passes a land reform bill

What factors contributed toward the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

Slavery, Christianity, barbarian invasions, over-expansion

What solves the problem of the poor in Rome?

Land-owners dividing up land and giving it to the poor

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1
What led to the democratic government of Athens?
Solon's influence
Social inequalities
Architecture projects
Hoplites fighting in the army
2
What was unique about Sparta?
It was severely patriarchal
They had a movie about them
It was fully militarized
It was the first city-state to offer public education
3
Which is true of both Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both believe in reincarnation or enlightenment
Both are polytheistic
Both have a caste system
Both have a philosophy on pain
4
How does Confucianism differ from Daosim and Legalism?
Confucianism focuses on social hierarchy
Confucianism focuses on strict laws and govt.
Confucianism encourages unity with nature
Consianism emerged from the Warring States Period
5
How did the caste system of India and class division of China differ?
India's was sponsored by the government
India's was underlined by religion
China was more rigid
China was defined by occupation
6
Who were the members of the Second Triumvirate?
Octavian, Marc Antony, and Caesar
Lepidus, Marc Antony, and Elijah Wood
Marc Antony, Cassius, and Beyonce
Marc Antony, Octavian, and Lepidus
7
What did the conquests of Alexander bring with them?
Disease
Different varieties of livestock
Widespread Greek culture
Tyrannic governments
8
How did Octavian defeat Antony and Cleopatra in the battle of Actium?
Infiltrating enemy lines
Keen battle strategy
Brute force
The building of rowed barges
9
What was the Trojan War probably fought over?
Control over the Helespond
Sicily
North Africa
Helen of Troy
10
How is Greek Rationalism unique for it's time?
It focused on three figures, instead of just one
It focused on individuals rather than a whole
It was completely secular
It was monotheistic
11
How does Sulla change Rome's government?
He became emperor
He broke up the Senate
He put the First Triumvirate in place
He became dictator
12
Why did Mesoamerican societies differ from Eurasian ones?
Eurasians were not motivated to create empires
Mesoamericans had no large domesticated animals
Eurasians were not able to domesticate corn
Mesoamericans had no plant crops
13
How did the Punic Wars allow Rome to become an empire?
It stimulated the government
They took over Carthage's territories
It forces them to get organized
Increased military power
14
What war causes the fall of Athen's "Golden Age"?
Thermopile
Marathon
Greco-Persian Wars
Peloponnesian War
15
Hinduism...
is not around today
is the collection of religious beliefs in India
has no set doctrine
is the official religion of Iraq
16
Roman slavery...
was in the household
was not final, slaves were often freed
strengthened the empire
was focused on labor and agriculture
17
How was the Classical Period significant?
It was the period when Jesus was born
It had the most original ideas of any other era
It was the only period with no influence in the modern era
It was when writing was invented
18
Greek slavery...
was abolished
slaves became gladiators
was widespread, everyone had slaves
was highly exclusive, only the rich had slaves
19
Why were lower classes more attracted to Judaism?
They needed something to do
Their figures were also in the lower class
The personal relationship to God provided hope
God promised to help the lower classes
20
Which form of Buddhism thinks of Buddha as a god?
Theravada
Mahayana
21
How is Athenian democracy different from American democracy?
It was a direct democracy
They voted with rocks
It let everyone, even kids, vote
Farm animals had rights
22
How did Caesar piss off the Roman Senate?
Increases the size of the senate
Starts a war with Egypt
Passes a land reform bill
Stealing their french fries
23
What factors contributed toward the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
Land reform bills, civil war, abolishment of slavery
The French, Judaism, weak borders, over-expansion in govt.
Slavery, Christianity, barbarian invasions, over-expansion
Persian invasion, ineffective govt., plebeian revolts
24
What solves the problem of the poor in Rome?
Land-owners dividing up land and giving it to the poor
Tax breaks for the poor
Generals taking the poor into the military
Welfare for peasants
25
Which world religions share beliefs with Zoroastrianism?
Buddhism
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism

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