Which describes a contribution that classical Rome made to modern Western civilization?

architectural style featuring columns and domes

Roman leaders did not like Christianity because

they believed all people were created equal.

Which statement about the Roman emperor Constantine is correct?

He legally recognized the Christian faith.

Which factors contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire?

incompetent rulers, high taxes, not enough food for empire

Which change did Diocletian make in the Roman Empire?

divided the empire into 2 parts, each with its own emperor.

Which role did Julius Caesar have in the Roman Republic?

Governor and general who declared himself dictator for life.

What was a main reason the Romans and Jews were in conflict

Religious and cultural differences

Which describes a contribution from classical Greece to modern Western civilization?

people can use their minds to reason

Which describe political, social, or cultural changes that took place in early Rome?

duty to pay taxes and serve in the army, new temples etc.

Which statement best describes trade during the period of the Roman Empire?

resulted in the exchange of ideas & culture between E & W

Which statement accurately describes the size of the Roman Empire at its greatest extent?

It stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.

Which statement about the Roman emperor Nero is correct?

He accused Christians of setting fires and did not like them

studbud

Unit 2 (sem 2 was 10) Reivew ALVA

20 termsStudBud Administration657 plays

#socialstudies

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
Which describes a contribution that classical Rome made to modern Western civilization?
construction techniques using iron and steel
architectural style featuring columns and domes
executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government
foundation of the Islamic religion
2
In Rome they had two representative Assemblies and one powerful Senate.
True
False
3
In which wars did Rome finally defeat Carthage& become the dominant force in the Mediterranean?
Gallic Wars
Punic wars
Persian Wars
Peloponnesian Wars
4
Roman leaders did not like Christianity because
wait, they didn't mind it!
they believed all people were created equal.
Jesus Christ said to burn down Rome
5
Which statement about the Roman emperor Constantine is correct?
He legally recognized the Christian faith.
He saved Rome from the barbarians.
He opposed dividing the Roman Empire into two sections.
He wrote his thoughts about life, called the Meditations.
6
Which emperor legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire?
Constantine
Octavian
Hardrian
Caligula
7
Which factors contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire?
Empire split into 3 separate units, each ruled by a consul
incompetent rulers, high taxes, not enough food for empire
Long period of peace empire led to overconfidence in Rome.
8
Which religious leader who trained as a carpenter taught the kingdom of God was one of faith?
Nero
Jesus
Constantine
Cicero
9
Who changed Rome from a republic to an empire after the Senate gave him power?
Diocletian
Caesar Augustus
Nero
10
Which change did Diocletian make in the Roman Empire?
He withdrew Roman military units from north of the Alps.
He allowed all religions to exist in Rome.
divided the empire into 2 parts, each with its own emperor.
He lowered taxes and gave land to the poor.
11
Which describes a contribution that classical Greece made to modern Western civilization?
belief in one deity
graphic novel in literature
scientific theory of relativity
election of political leaders
12
Which role did Julius Caesar have in the Roman Republic?
Led a coup against general trying to take control of Rome.
Governor and general who declared himself dictator for life.
After defeating the Gauls, he was made king of the Romans.
After being appointed emperor, he set himself up as a god.
13
What was a main reason the Romans and Jews were in conflict
The Emperor was burning Torahs
Religious and cultural differences
Rome and the Jews actually got along
They didn't like each other
14
Which describes a contribution from classical Greece to modern Western civilization?
theory of aerodynamics
people can use their minds to reason
operatic style of music
equal rights for women
15
A main belief held by Christians is?
Jesus Christ is the Messiah
Belief in many gods
People are not created equal
The Torah is the only holy book
16
Which describe political, social, or cultural changes that took place in early Rome?
duty to pay taxes and serve in the army, new temples etc.
decline in prosperity and political influence abroad
many wars within the empire and with foreign powers
17
Which statement best describes trade during the period of the Roman Empire?
basic food items transported short distances over roads
resulted in the exchange of ideas & culture between E & W
confined to the Italian peninsula by order of Rome's rulers.
A lack of seaworthy ships hurt trade in Mediterranean.
18
Which statement accurately describes the size of the Roman Empire at its greatest extent?
It covered all of Central and Eastern Europe.
It encompassed all of Africa and most of Asia.
It included territory on five different continents.
It stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.
19
In Rome: duty and loyalty valued more than personal wealth.
True
False
20
Which statement about the Roman emperor Nero is correct?
He accused Christians of setting fires and did not like them
He moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium.
He restored peace and set up a new government in Rome.
Built a wall across north Britain to keep out invaders.

Unit 2 (sem 2 was 10) Reivew ALVA Flashcards | StudBud