Why is the establishment of a Hellenistic empire by Alexander considered a great achievement?

spread knwledge and classical influences across 3 continents

The Ancient Athenians are credited with

establishing governments that had democratic elements.

In which of the following ways did Diocletian attempt to solve the economic problems of Rome?

he ordered farmers to stay on their own land

Christianity was easily spread because of

common language and good Roman roads.

Which of the following illustrates the differing roles of women in Athens and Sparta?

Athenian wives were considered property of their husbands.

One significant result of the Peloponnesian War was:

the loss of democracy as Athens was defeated.

Which of the following legal ideas did the Twelve Tables of Rome first promote?

all citizens equal before the law

How did the geography of Ancient Greece contribute to the formation of city states?

mountains isolated the cities from being united in gov.

a time of relative peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire.

The threat of invasion from outside Greece resulted in:

Greek city states joining against a common enemy.

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Why is the establishment of a Hellenistic empire by Alexander considered a great achievement?
spread knwledge and classical influences across 3 continents
worked in the early development of democracy
It brought the establishment of the first Greek city states.
It allowed Christianity to emerge in a peaceful Greek empire
2
What was NOT a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?
Plagues
decline of agriculture
Higher Taxes
death of Julius Caesar
3
Which values of Greek society are demonstrated in the subjects of their sculpture?
democratic
perfection of the human body
importance of children
equality of men and women
4
Pythagoras is most known for his study of
astronomy
cheese toast
physics
mathematical formulas
5
The Ancient Athenians are credited with
the creation of Cuneiform.
establishing governments that had democratic elements.
eliminating slavery.
inventing and using the wheel.
6
Which type of gov. often consisted of a small group of people in power?
democracy
oligarchy
dictatorship
empire
7
In which of the following ways did Diocletian attempt to solve the economic problems of Rome?
he ordered farmers to stay on their own land
he continued to keep a unified Roman Empire
he raised the value of coins
he lowered taxes
8
The use of repeated questions and answers to reveal the truth in teaching is often termed as:
Euclidean geometry
The Archimedes level
the Pythagorean Theorem
the Socratic method
9
What is Ms. Jones favorite show?
The Handmaid's Tale
Teen Mom
Game of Thrones
Spongebob
10
Christianity was easily spread because of
common language and good Roman roads.
Augustus Caesar’s conversion to Christianity.
the Roman army’s adoption of the faith.
general disdain for polytheism.
11
Which Emperor ended the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire?
Diocletian
Julius Caesar
Constantine
Alexander The Great
12
Which of the following illustrates the differing roles of women in Athens and Sparta?
Spartan women had no authority.
Athenian wives were considered property of their husbands.
Spartan wives were not allowed free movement in public.
Athenian women participated in sports and politics.
13
One significant result of the Peloponnesian War was:
the loss of democracy as Athens was defeated.
reunification of Sparta and Athens as equal powers
the defeat of Persia.
the loss of Sparta as Greek power.
14
Which of the following legal ideas did the Twelve Tables of Rome first promote?
all citizens equal before the law
jury of peers required for prosecution
"an eye for an eye" punishment
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15
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
rejection of the concept of slavery.
establishment of agricultural communes.
concept of government by laws.
belief political power should be controlled by the military.
16
What shape helps you locate modern day Italy or part of the Roman Empire?
circle
Triangle
Boot
Heart
17
How did the geography of Ancient Greece contribute to the formation of city states?
mountains isolated the cities from being united in gov.
cities brought them together to form a united government.
too many rivers
armies
18
Pax Romana refers to
Ramen Noodles
the suffering caused by the Pax virus plague.
a time of rebellion and discord.
a time of relative peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire.
19
What is Ms. Jones Daughters name?
Hazel
Jordan
Azariah
Skylar
20
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the
persecution of Greek culture.
cuneiform as the primary written language of the empire.
establishment of democracy throughout the empire.
spread of Hellenic culture.
21
The threat of invasion from outside Greece resulted in:
Greek city states joining against a common enemy.
low levels of civilization for most Greek city states.
Persia ruling the Greek city states with an iron fist.
widespread disease and starvation throughout Greece.
22
The Roman Colosseum has left a modern legacy in the form of......
Church buildings
Sports stadiums
Public libraries
University classrooms

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