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HUM 2220 Greek and Roman Humanities
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1
Who Christianize Rome
Constantine
Peter
Paul
Diocletian
2
The significance of the Battle of Actium (31 B.C.E.) in the history of the Roman Republic?
Octavian became supreme ruler of Rome.
Rome declare peace
Cleopatra became a Roman citizen
Rome lost to the Carthaginians
3
What people occupied Rome from 616 to 510 B.C.E.?
Etruscan
Carthaginians
Persians
Greeks
4
This poet defended the Roman Republic by foiling a plot against the Republic?
Ovid
Cicero
Seneca
Virgil
5
Who is the Roman equivalent to the Greek god Artemis?
Diana
Vesta
Aphrodite
Hera
6
What event marks the end of the Roman Republic
The death of the Vestal Virgins
The death of Julius Caesar in the Senate
The eruption of Pompeii
The death of Brutus
7
What are the two main periods in Roman history called ?
Empire and Democratic
Republic and Empire
Pagan and Christian
Republic and Christian
8
What was the subject of the
Jus Civile
of Julius Caesar?
Roman Law
Pax Romana
Recipe for cement
civil justice
9
This piece of literature is a important source of information about Greek and Roman mythology?
Book of Days
Meditations
Aeneid
Metamorphosis
10
The two brothers who founded Rome and raised by a wolf mother ?
Bill and Ted
Remus and Leo
Romulus and Raymond
Romulus and Remus
11
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
Nero
Caligula
Julius Caesar
Augustus
12
What principal school of philosophy in Rome believed that the proper goal of life was pleasure?
epicurean
stoicism
hedonism
Apollonian
13
What did Augustus want his legacy to be ?
All Romans to be free
Peace and Stability
Roman Wealth
To conquer the world
14
What political events marked the last century of the Roman Republic (133 B.C.E. to 31 B.C.E.)?
Power struggles between Marius, Sulla, Pompey and Caesar
Repeated peasant uprisings
Repeated peasant uprisings
Bread and Circus
15
This marks the campaign in the Dacian Wars?
Hadrian's Arch
Arch of Constantine
The Pax Romana Arch
Trajan's Arch
16
Location of the Villa of the Mysteries
Rome
Pompeii
Milan
17
What Greco-Roman philosophy is associated with Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius?
epicurean
Platonist
Dionysian
stoicism
18
The round opening of the Pantheon is called?
The eye
Oculus Rift
The Oculus
The huge round opening in the center of the pantheon
19
What was a Pont du Gard?
A place to find sundries
A place to find a good drink
an Aqueduct
A long footbridge for soldiers
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Large open space in the center of Rome used for meetings of Senate and assemblies ?
Forum
coliseum
Hippodrome
Tribune
