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Module 01-The Rise of Democratic Ideas
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The Beginning of Western Civilization and Judeo-Christian Values
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1
Which term refers to rule by a few powerful people?
airistocracy
oligarchy
democracy
monarchy
2
Beliefs that contradict church teachings are called ...
witchcraft
sacrements
heresey
epistles
3
The term
republic
is best defined as ...
a representative democracy.
a constitutional monarchy.
a direct democracy.
mob rule.
4
Which Greek reformer is considered the founder of democracy in Athens?
Pericles
Posideon
Cleisthenes
Solon
5
People who are willing to die for their beliefs are called ...
martyrs
gladiators
disciples
zealots
6
Jesus taught of spiritual salvation and eternal life. (True or False)
True
False
7
In case of emergency, the Senate could chose a temporary leader with absolute power called a ..
pharoah
caesar
dictator
king
8
The Bishop of Rome is known as the ...
Rock
Patriarch
Pope
Cardinal
9
How many members served in the Roman Senate?
400
200
300
100
10
Which of the following terms refers to the landowning nobility?
republic
oligarchy
monarchy
aristocracy
11
Which term refers to rule by a king or a queen?
aristocracy
government
monarchy
dictatorship
12
Which term means "rule by the people?"
constitution
government
aristocracy
democracy
13
Judaism has influenced both Christianity and _____.
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
Buddhism
14
Who was the powerful king of Israel that subdued Israel’s enemies and defeated Goliath?
Solomon
Moses
David
Saul
15
Which term refers to coming back to life after death?
Atonement
Reincarnation
Ressurection
Entombment
16
What was the name of the law code that was written in the forum for all to see?
Ten Commandments
Twelve Tables
Fourteen Points
Roman Legion
17
Jesus taught that he was the Son of God. (True or False)
True
False
18
Jewish priest accused Jesus of ...
loitering
blasphemy
rebellion
cruelty
19
In what type of government do citizens elect representatives to make decisions for the people?
Republic
Monarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
20
What are the Ten Commandments?
the basis of civil and religious laws of Judaism
the basic beliefs of Buddhism
events that led Pharaoh to release the Hebrews
requirements for Hebrew priests
21
Jesus taught his followers to love their enemies. (True or False)
True
False
22
Constantine issued the Edict of Milan which ...
outlawed Christianity.
allowed Christianity.
raised taxes on non-Roman citizens.
Ended debt slavery.
23
Who led the Hebrew people out of Egypt?
Moses
Abraham
Ramses
David
24
Which Greek philosopher examined the nature of the world & human belief
Socrates
Aristotle
Raphael
Plato
25
Letters written to Christian churches were called ...
beatitudes
gospels
commandments
epistles
26
The Babylonian King that invaded Israel and destroyed the Temple that Solomon built was _____.
Darius
Nebuchadnezzar
Esau
Cyrus
27
Greek and Roman culture, architecture, languages, and laws are the basis of ...
Artificial Intelligence
Northern Civilization
Western Civilization
Eastern Civilization
28
Which Greek reformer ended debt slavery and allowed any citizen to bring charges?
Solon
Plato
Socrates
Cleisthenes
29
Which Greek philosopher taught his students to examine their beliefs through a Q&A approach?
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
Vizzini
30
Jesus encouraged the Jews to revolt against the Romans. (True or False)
False
True
31
Jesus died by ...
stoning
fire
beheading
cucifixion
32
Which term refers to a system for controlling society?
government
monarchy
republic
dictatorship
33
"Jesus Christ" means "Jesus the ..."
Deliverer
Savior
Prophet
Spirit
34
Which term means "savior sent by God?"
Prophet
Zealot
Messiah
Emmanuel
35
Jesus' life story can be found in a part of the Bible known as the ...
Epistles
Psalms
Gospel
Torah
36
Rome's success in expansion was due in part to its _____ treatment of conquered peoples.
unstructured
lenient
harsh
strict
37
In what city was Jesus born?
Tel Aviv
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
38
What is meant by the term
direct democracy
?
only males can participate
all citizens govern directly
citizens vote for representatives
one individual has absolute power
39
Jews believe that God protects them after making a binding agreement with Abraham called a ...
covenant
torah
sacrifice
diaspora
40
The Gospels and the Epistles were added to the Christian Bible in the ...
Psalms
New Testament
Old Testament
Torah
41
When the Roman Empire collapsed, the Church inherited many of its functions. (True or False)
True
False
42
Why did Roman Emperors put on large entertainment events?
To keep the masses satisfied
For crowded prison relief
To develop international competition
For their own personal pleasure
43
Which term refers to a scattering of the Jewish people after the Romans forced them to leave?
torah
diaspora
covenant
sacrifice
44
In
The Republic
, which philosopher wrote that society should be governed by philosopher-kings?
Aristotle
Socrates
Pericles
Plato
45
Both Jews and Arabs trace their lineage back to _____.
Moses
Joseph
Abraham
David
46
Jesus taught that it was no longer necessary to adhere to the Ten Commandments. (True or False)
False
True
47
Who believed it was his job to spread Christianity to the non-Jewish population?
Paul
Joseph
Peter
Matthew
48
Which group of people founded the city of Rome?
Etruscans
Greeks
Phonecians
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