an aristocrat of the early Roman Republic

A result of Persia attacking Greece was that:

Greek city-states united to fight the threat of the Persians

Christianity was a threat to Roman rulers because:

It was inclusive of every social and economic group

Theodosius was most notable for:

Officially adopting Christianity

As a result of the fear of attacks by the Huns

Germanic peoples were forced further into the Roman Empire

Julius Caesar was murdered because

Roman senators feared his power

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1
Architecture, Engineering, and language were all a part of the legacy of the
Greek Empire
Roman Empire
Christian Church
Roman Republic
2
The blending of Greek culture with ideas from Persia, Egypt, and Central Asia is known as
Classical culture
Neolithic culture
Hellenistic culture
Greco-Roman culture
3
Alexander the Great conquered all of the following regions except:
Persia
Egypt
Greece
China
4
A patrician was
an aristocrat of the early Roman Republic
Commoner
Father of a family
Slave
5
He serves as the first bishop of Rome
Paul
Luke
Peter
Mary
6
A result of Persia attacking Greece was that:
Greek city-states were beaten by the Persian military
Greek city-states united to fight the threat of the Persians
The Greek city-states initiated attacks on Persia
There was fighting between Athens and Sparta
7
A plebeian was:
A commoner
A priest
Alexander the Great
an aristocrat of the early Roman Republic
8
This was NOT a reason for the decline of the Roman Empire!
The invasions by Germanic tribes and by Huns
A strong military
The disruption of trade
The amount of money spent on defense, coupled with inflation
9
Christianity was a threat to Roman rulers because:
It sought to have substantial political influence in Rome
It was elitist
It was inclusive of every social and economic group
It was intolerant
10
At the end of the third Punic War, this city fell to Rome:
Madrid
Constantinople
Carthage
Lisbon
11
Theodosius was most notable for:
Officially adopting Christianity
Dividing the Roman Empire in half
Persecuting Christianity
Making Christianity acceptable
12
The collapse of the Roman Empire’s economy can be directly tied to:
Inflation
Substantial increases in grain yields
Religious instability
Poor political leadership
13
Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato founded the great Greek tradition of
tyranny
philosophy
agriculture
technology
14
The first historian to try to separate fact from legend was
Herodotus
Plutarch
Aristotle
Homer
15
In which forms of government did heredity MOST play a role in the selection of rulers?
Monarchy and oligarchy
Aristocracy and monarchy
Oligarchy and aristocracy
Democracy and oligarchy
16
Modern geometry was founded by
Zemo
Plutarch
Pythagoras
Euclid
17
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western culture was the
Establishment of agricultural communes
Rejection of the concept of slavery
Concept of government by laws
Political power should be controlled by the military
18
Which of the following invaders of the Roman Empire were from Central Asia?
Huns
Visigoths
Ostrogoths
Goths
19
Constantine was most notable for ____________.
Dividing the Roman Empire in half
Officially adopting Christianity
Persecuting Christianity
Making Christianity acceptable
20
Who won the Punic Wars?
Athens
Carthage
Sparta
Rome
21
Which of the following fought the Peloponnesian War?
Greece and Persia
Greece and Macedonia
Athens and Sparta
Athens and Thrace
22
The transfer of Greek religion, politics, and art to Rome was an example of:
Cultural Understanding
Cultural Synthesis
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Clash
23
Which of the following did Athens and Sparta have in common?
Both were city-states
Both were democracies
Both were military states
Both were members of the Delian League
24
The period during the Roman Empire of peace and prosperity was known as:
Pax Mongolica
Pax Sinica
Pax Romana
Pax Empirica
25
As a result of the fear of attacks by the Huns
The Byzantine Empire was established in Constantinople.
Germanic peoples were forced further into the Roman Empire
Romans surrendered to avoid being overpowered by the Huns
Romans and Germanic peoples united to fight a common enemy
26
Julius Caesar was murdered because
he had ruthlessly exterminated millions of innocent citizens
his wealth was envied by everyone
he was a weak and powerless ruler
Roman senators feared his power

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