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Unit 2 Review
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1
What did the Edict of Milan establish?
Roman citizens had to convert to Christianity
it was illegal for soldiers to be Christians
paganism was outlawed
Christians were freed from religious penalty
2
Which phrase describes Augustus Caesar?
He led a rebellion against land-owners
He was assassinated by senators
His rule marked the end of the Roman Republic
His teacher was Aristotle
3
Who assassinated Julius Caesar?
insurgents
senators
peasants
guards
4
The Indian caste system was used for what purpose?
provide social control according to one's birth
ensure all people had an adequate income
draft a military
prevent the rich from having too much power
5
What did Emperor Diocletian do to save the Roman Empire?
divided the empire into Western and Eastern sections
mounted a successful defense against Atilla
ordered the execution of Jesus
outlawed all religions except Christianity
6
What does the teachings of Socrates rely on?
question and answer
observation
experimentation
research
7
Who fought in the Peloponnesian Wars?
Rome and Carthage
Athens and Persia
Athens and Sparta
Sparta and Rome
8
Which factor was involved with Rome's transition from a Republic to an Empire?
rivalries between classes
a refusal to build a navy
defeat in the Punic Wars
the invasion of Muslim armies
9
Which group first practice monotheism religion?
Hebrews
Muslims
Chrisitans
Confucians
10
Which term is MOST associated with the spread of Hellenistic culture?
democracy
socialism
cultural pluralism
cultural diffusion
11
Which Roman achievement made large structures possible?
organized labor
concrete
advanced math concepts
measuring devices
12
The philosopher Socrates was known for his which instructional method?
encouraging his students to see the truth
preventing his students from studying immoral things
demanding strict obedience to the state
teaching his students to question everything around them
13
What happened during the Roman Empire?
the government discouraged religious ceremonies
Islam was banned from the empire
citizens were required to worship Zeus
most religions were tolerated
14
According to Indian religion practices, people must fulfill a moral duty which is called?
Dharma
Karma
Brahma
Sati
15
Which term best describes Greek religion in the Classical Era?
animistic
monotheistic
polytheistic
paganistic
16
The Twelve Tables defined the legal rights for which Romans?
Consuls & Rabbis
magistrates & bishops
plebians & patricians
Greeks & Romans
17
Who invaded the Roman Empire's territory and caused it to weaken?
Mongol Warriors
British Celts
Germanic Tribes
Egyptian Army
18
The Twelve Tables formed the foundation for Rome what?
laws
military protocol
health code
religion
19
Who was the King of Macedonia and conquered most of the known world?
Cyrus the Great
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Genghis Khan
20
What did religion in the first centuries of Rome include?
it changed from Catholicism to Christianity
it was only open to men in elite society
it included many gods adapted from the Greeks
it was not allowed in peasant communities
21
Which is the main cause of the spread of Hellenistic culture?
the rise of the Roman Empire
the expansion of the Roman Republic
the conquest of Alexander the Great
the success of the Persian Empire
22
Which Emperor made Rome an empire?
Caracalla the Great
Titus Vespasian
Vespasian
Augustus Caesar
23
Athens held ____ in the highest regards and Sparta held ____ in the highest importance
economic; agriculture
culture; military
agriculture; economic
military; culture
24
What is the purpose of an aqueduct?
to transport lumber from mills
to serve as a sewer system
to attack the enemy in a siege
to transport water over distances
25
Who were the Plebians?
citizens of non-elite status
rulers who take more power than allowed by law
rulers who are qualified to lead his people
citizens of elite status
26
What impact did Emperor Asoka's conversion to Buddhism have on India?
Hindus fled in fear of their lives
it brought a period of non-violence and toleration
Muslims resisted, causing a civil war
Alexander the Great converted to Buddhism
27
How did Buddhism enter China in the 1st Century CE?
the Ming Dynasty
the Mongols
the Silk Road
the Bubonic Plague
28
What did the irrigation of agriculture in Egypt depend on each year?
water from the Red Sea
water from the Mediterranean Seas
annual flooding of the Nile River
water transported by slaves
29
Who is credited for writing the famous poems The Iliad and The Odyssey?
Thucydides
Socrates
Homer
Herodotus
30
Who were the Patricians of Ancient Rome?
a powerful group of nobles
a politically limited group of people
three leaders of the Roman Empire
a group of judges in the Roman Empire
31
The Western Roman Empire was weakened due to which of the these?
uprisings by Etruscans in the north
civil wars begun by Christian zealots
the high cost of defending the empire
the Peloponesian War
32
Which defines a "Greek-like" culture?
it failed to spread like traditional Greek culture
it was a mixture of Greek and other cultures
it was influenced by the Roman Empire
it help create the original Greek culture
33
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?
prevent foreign invasion
show the greatness of the emperor
divide the empire into rival states
prevent immigration
34
What type of government did Ancient Rome have?
absolute monarchy
direct democracy
republic
dictatorship
35
After the death of Jesus, Christianity appealed to which group of people?
elite officials
Roman emperors
the lower and urban class
Roman military officers
